what does big kid shoe size mean

 

There's a lot of confusion when it comes to kids shoe sizes. Here we're going to show you what big kid shoe size really means.

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Children grow extremely fast and they sometimes need to quickly change their shoes as they outgrow them, but how do you know how big shoe sizes are in the first place?

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 This article breaks down what a large adult size is, so that parents can know ahead of time which shoes will fit. 

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Additionally, this blog post has links for more information on other topics, such as children's volleyball shoe sizing and school uniform sizing.

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Boots have a pretty standard size of "child 4-12", but what does that actually mean? A child's shoe size is the measurement in centimeters for the length of their foot from heel to toe.

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 Boots also run a little larger than children's shoes, so start with the adult shoe size. Below are some guidelines and average sizes as well.

 

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If a small child is wearing size six shoes, is he just a normal sized person? I don't think so. He's "big" for his age and will grow into the larger size as he ages.Barefoot girls are also typically a little bigger than their sister or mother. 

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That's because they are not wearing shoes yet, but when they start walking around in the world with no protection on their feet, 

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they will start to grow and may be too big for somebody else's shoes. Large children might also wear size 11 or 12 sneakers instead of the smaller sizes that smaller children wear.

 

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Big kid shoes size 12 through 17 are (usually) the same as the average adult shoe size in that range.

A big kid shoe size of 12 is equivalent to an adult shoe size of 6.5, 13 equates to 7.5, and so on up to 17 equates to 10 inches in length. 

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However, there are some variances between brands and a person's weight can factor into their shoe sizes too. The best way to measure your child’s foot for a big kid's shoe is with a flexible measuring tape or by going down one whole shoe-size from your child’s current shoes.

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The average little girl's shoe size is a 3.5, but there are some exceptions to that rule depending on her age, measurements, body types and bone structure. To get the full picture read this article.

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Shoes are one of the most important purchases you make. Whether it’s a pair of boots for winter, a whole new wardrobe for your next vacation, or just cheap shoes to lounge around in at home, you will want to shop from a reputable retailer with good prices and an impressive selection. 

 

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The world's largest shoe store is that retailer; Best Buy has got your back when shopping for footwear. It offers competitive prices on everything from Nike Jordans to Caterpillar boots and has been widely recognized as offering good customer service as well.

 

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