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When should my child wear rain boots to daycare?

Rain boots are most useful when feet are likely to meet puddles, mud or persistently wet ground.

Quick answer

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Usually useful

  • Puddles or muddy ground
  • Steady rain

Also pack

  • Dry socks
  • Alternative indoor footwear if daycare requests it

Watch

  • Fit and grip
  • Feet staying dry rather than overly warm
Why this starting point

Choose rain boots or other waterproof footwear when rain, puddles or muddy ground make ordinary shoes likely to soak through. For mostly dry conditions, comfortable everyday footwear may be better for movement and longer wear.

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What can change the answer?

  • Waterproof footwear should fit well enough for safe walking and play.
  • Dry socks are useful if water gets in from above.
  • Follow daycare rules for indoor shoes and where outdoor boots are stored.

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