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Date Posted: 2024-08-01 04:12:39
Author: Deodand
Subject: Re: Summer holidays
In reply to: Anita 's message, "Re: Summer holidays" on 2024-07-23 05:34:54

>>Sound's like you all had a great time. I wonder how
>>long it will be before your children will ask you to
>>stop buying shoes for them.
>
>They don't seem to need shoes for anything, at least
>not now in summer. Their young feet are doing
>remarkably well even on hot road surfaces, though they
>prefer grass and water where they can. We will see if
>temperatures get very cold next winter but having
>played outside frequently around the freezing point,
>even in snow, I don't see it getting too cold for
>them. Maybe for an extended snow hike if it really
>gets that snowy, or wintersports such as skiing or
>snowboarding.
>
>Yes it gets a lot easier once going barefoot is an
>everyday thing (and others don't know them any other
>way, so there are no bad remarks at school from
>teachers or children). Besides all the fun experiences
>and health benefits, not having to keep track that
>shoes still fit on each child is certainly much easier
>for parents too!

Indeed as you have helped them to learn, never wear them, never need them.

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