Child size: how do you know the (true) height of your feet by age?
The purchase of a new pair of shoes for your child is imminent as a matter of necessity or simply out of coquettery. Yes, but Loulou is not always at your side. The ideal for you, therefore, would be to know from day to day his height.
Child size: everything starts with the instructions for use
Impossible in itself, (unless you measure your child's feet daily …) You should therefore rely on the information on the packaging of shoes and socks, where a table usually shows the size according to size and possibly age. You should therefore rely on the information on the packaging of shoes and socks, where a table usually shows the size according to size and possibly age. Unfortunately, it does not avoid mistakes. In fact, who can boast of having always opted for the right size child, despite this information? A size varies from one child to another, depending on its height, age and body. For example, a 12-month-old baby can wear a 16, while a 9-month-old can wear a height of 18.
3 key points to keep in mind for your baby's size
In order not to be mistaken in choosing a child size, keep in mind 3 points:-A child size changes about every two months until he reaches 9 months and then, after about every 4 months until he is 4 years old on average.-A child size changes about every two months until he reaches 9 months then, after about every 4 months until he is 4 years old on average. Then the gap widens until the age of 14, when the maximum and definitive height is usually reached.-each child is different, your younger child may not be the same height as his eldest at the same age. -depending on the cut of the shoe, the make and the origin, the size may vary. For example, the sizes of Italian shoes are often larger than those of French shoes.
How to make sure it's the right size
Ideally, avoid buying shoes from your little blonde head in her absence, as an inappropriate size can harm her feet. If you have no choice, take the time to measure your child's foot on the same day or the day before the purchase. To do this, he has to stand up and have his fart placed on a flat support. Measure the length from the tip of the big toe (usually the longest) to the back of the heel.
Some landmarks
On average, the height of feet by age corresponds to:-a height 18, for a child with a foot of 10.7 cm, which often corresponds to a baby of 10 months.- a size 24, for a child whose foot is 15 cm, or about 3 years old.-a size 27, for a child with a foot of 17 cm, which is the equivalent of a child of 4 1 / 2 years old.
If your child is between two sizes, it is advisable to always take the one above.