Put the pants over the booties: You can even put a hair band over the pants to help hold everything in place. There are also wellies which have handy handles making it easy for your child to pull them on themselves. Type Of Lining From smooth soles to prevent clumps of mud getting trapped to chunky soles with good grip and tread, think about the type of soles you want on your wellies. FAQ’s Wellies I would go crazy if I stayed indoors with my baby during bad weather. A baby rain suit and waterproof booties let us get outdoors regardless of the weather. Rain boots are actually pretty hard to find for infant and crawling babies. Here I’ll go over some of the best baby rain boots, options for improvising your own, and how to keep booties on your baby’s feet.

I love how high up the booties go because it helps keep them from falling off. There is also an elastic band with a snap to help keep the boots on. I wish there were multiple snaps so you could adjust the tightness though. They are machine washable but you’ll get a lot more life out of them if you hand-wash in cold water. Keep your little ones happy and dry on rainy days with our guides to the best Puddle Suits and Kids Waterproof Trousers. Most babies will be wearing wellies to keep their feet dry while playing outdoors in wet conditions. Babies love jumping in muddy puddles and wellies can help to keep their feet nice and dry. How Easy Are They To Put On & Take Off Waterproof mittens: Kid’s sized waterproof mittens should fit a baby’s feet well. Look for ones which have adjustable wrist straps and the mittens will stay on your baby’s feet better. Get a rain suit with foot straps: Put the straps over completely over the booties. These not only keep your baby’s booties from falling off, but will keep the rain suit from riding up.

Best Baby Rain Booties

We’ve rounded up the best wellies on the market for babies! From classic wellington boots to waterproof rain footies, we’ve got it covered. Large dog booties: These are usually much cheaper than waterproof baby booties. The large size should fit small infants. A good way to keep them in good condition is to ‘hose them down’ or wash them regularly, clean any mud and dirt away from the sole, dry them in a well ventilated area, but away from radiators or fireplaces and hang them by the heel, so that they dry out properly.

If you think I left any out that should be included or have a suggestion for a future article, let me know in the comments below. Choose booties with multiple drawstrings: One drawstring is good but two drawstrings are even better. These are one of the only baby booties which really won’t fall off. They have two drawstring toggles which keep the boots securely in place. Just note that they are NOT completely waterproof. The booties are water-resistant, which means water will mostly fall off of them. If your baby crawls through a deep puddle, her feet will end up wet. Because of that, these booties are best for hiking in cold weather with a baby or situations where your baby’s feet dangling out of a carrier or stroller.

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If you are still putting on your child’s shoes for them its handy to have a pair you can put on and take off easily in the wet weather.

Playshoes is a German brand which makes a lot of great rain gear for babies and little kids. Their booties are sized to fit a toddler but will work great for babies too. The booties will be a bit baggy on a baby but it won’t bother your baby while crawling. The larger sizes can also go over shoes when your baby starts walking. Wellies come in all shapes and sizes including short and long lengths. Some are more calf fitted whereas some are looser around the leg. Activities You Are Using Them For My personal favourite are the Crocs Unisex Kid's Handle It Rain Boot as the oversized handles make them easy for little ones to put on and take off. Waterproof and rainproof; keeps your kids feet completely dry playing in rain, streams, puddles and garden.Umbrella bags: These are usually completely waterproof and very cheap. Just put them over your baby’s feet and use some hair bands to hold in place.