Do you have a baby who keeps pulling the socks off? Have you tried different sock brands and styles but your baby always manages to take them off? I work for a children’s shoe store where I help families find the perfect pair of shoes and socks for their children, and we recently came along with a new product that works incredibly well for babies who constantly take their socks off. Let me show you how to keep your baby’s socks on based on my many years of shoe fitting experience.
Is It Completely Necessary for Babies to Wear Socks?
One of the most common questions that parents ask me at the shoe store where I work is: “Do babies need socks?” In my experience, they do. Most babies have a harder time regulating their body temperature than adults do.
Another reason why socks are important for babies is that they add an extra layer of protection for when they start crawling, as their feet can come into contact with all kinds of dangerous surfaces and objects.
Why Do Babies Take Their Socks Off?
Babies take their socks off for a variety of reasons. Some of the most reasons why babies take their socks off range from being uncomfortable to learning how to use their fingers and toes. If your baby’s toes feel too tight or itchy, that can be another reason why your baby keeps pulling the socks off.
How to Keep Your Baby’s Socks On
The product we came along is called “Socks On” and will help keep your baby’s socks firmly in place no matter how hard your baby tries to kick them off. It’s important to note that this product is designed to fit over regular socks, keeping them firmly in place. “Socks On” are nice and stretchy, go on fairly easily, and can be machine washed.
Can You Relate to Any of the Scenarios?
➡️ Some parents told me how their babies went sockles at daycare because no socks would stay on their feet.
➡️ Some parents have babies with long skinny feet and can’t seem to find any socks that would stay on.
➡️ Some families found that every single sock they try was too big or would not stay on.
Size: 0 to 6 Months
- 82% Nylon 18% Elastane
- Stretchy
- Always put the ordinary sock on your baby’s feet first and then place the Sock Ons® over
- Not suitable for walking or wearing with shoes
- Please note that this product is not a pair of socks, it goes over your baby’s socks
Size: 6 to 12 Months
- Made of soft, stretchy material: 82% Nylon 18%
- Always put the ordinary sock on your baby’s feet first and then place the Sock Ons® over
- Not suitable for walking or wearing with shoes
- Please note that this product is not a pair of socks, it goes over your baby’s socks
The Importance of Providing Your Baby with High-Quality Socks
Providing your baby with socks that are designed with quality materials will not only help them stay on but will last longer as well as feel more comfortable to your baby.
When it’s time to cover your baby’s feet with socks, it’s important to look for socks that aren’t too tight as this can reduce circulation and interfere with normal foot development. I created a different resource in which I describe the best socks for babies. Go to the link below:
The Best Baby Socks – Keep Your Baby’s Feet Healthy!
What Are the Best Shoes for Babies?
I have created many resources for babies’ shoes, but the one that parents found the most helpful is called:
What Shoes Help a Baby Walk? – Allow Your Baby to Take Those First Steps with Confidence!
Once your baby starts wearing shoes it will be difficult for them to pull their socks off. In the meantime, you can try the product that I recommend and see what an amazing difference it makes!
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