Hand-sewn baby slippers are made to order with a delicate flowery pom-pom in a bright yellow suede. No-slip bottoms mean an A+ for new walkers.
Available at zuzii.com, $60.
Just when you thought Chuck Taylors couldn’t get any better — elastic laces. Headstrong toddlers can pull these on and off all by themselves, without sacrificing a snug fit.
Available at converse.com, $32.
Nothing says fall like fleece and corduroy. And it’s hard to imagine a cuter incarnation of that cozy combo than Toms’ ankle booties in easy-to-wear navy.
Available at toms.com, $36.
For pounding the pavement or the playground, Etnies keep little feet securely in place thanks to a smart ankle strap. Also smart? The Grow With Me insert you can remove when the sneaks get snug.
Available at etnies.com, $35.
The classic duck boot gets a bold color makeover from Native Shoes. Ripstop nylon and rubber construction is waterproof and lightweight, just right for puddle jumpers.
Available at nativeshoes.com, $50.
She’ll love the plush lining, you’ll love the leather-and-suede styling, twin toggles, and shearling detail at the seams.
Available at shoes.com, $183.
Inspired by the Olympics, it’s the Otis sneaker’s Flex Fit System that really scores with us. Removable insoles mean your pint-size player can wear these kicks twice as long.
Available at pediped.com, $59.
We love this riff on Dad’s MacAlister boots with full-coverage multicolored glitter. But fear not, Mom. The sparkles are hand-applied with a special stay-put formula.
Available at jcrew.com, $118.
Bogs knows weatherproof boots. And now they know babies. Waterproof, well-insulated, and machine washable, the latest style keeps the tiniest toes cozy and dry.
Available at bogsfootwear.com, $45.
They don’t look like the Crocs you know and love, but rest assured these retro-cute sneakers are made from the same trademark light and cushiony Croslite material.
Available at crocs.com, $40.
Equestrian-inspired leather boots handmade in the mountains of Tuscany? Yes, please.
Available at garnethill.com, $69.
We know what you’re thinking — who would spend that much on baby shoes? We have no idea. But we hope whomever does is buying them as a gift for us. More styles coming soon.
Available at loveadorned.com, $110-$200.
Casual canvas-and-suede kicks look sharp thanks to a hunter green, burnt orange, and putty gray color blend. Elastic laces and Velcro make getting out the door a breeze.
Available at striderite.com, $40.
Livie & Luca’s latest is inspired by the San Francisco skyline. But we’re inspired by Livie & Luca. Send back your gently-used pairs and they’ll be forwarded to children in Honduras.
Available at shopreadysetgrow.com, $51.
If she lives in denim but loves a little sparkle, have we got the shoe for you. Sequins and rainbow stripes turn these indigo tennies into seriously fun footwear.
Available at striderite.com, $40.
They may specialize in ballet slippers, but the brains at Bloch know their way around a Mary Jane. This pretty pink leather-and-patent number with toe bow and adjustable Velcro strap proves it.
Available at saksfifthavenue.com, $85.
We like the make-no-apologies girly color combo and glittery accents on these skater high-tops. Ride on, girls. Pink rules.
Available at dcshoes.com, $35.
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