extra wide toe box and an outsole with rounded edges follow the natrual shape of a childs foot to allow for proper foot development multi-directional grooves for ultimate flexibility and barefoot feel alternative closure for easy on/off premium, unlined soft uppers for comfort eco-friendly with a minimum of 45% recycled materials M Select™ GRIP rubber outsole for durability and improved traction Merrell teamed up with the Stormy Kromer™ brand to put a seasonal spin on the toddler-favorite Bare Steps® Boot. The outside is wrapped in cozy wool-like fabric, while SK’s iconic plaid pattern lines the inside. Still featuring the trademark extra space for growing toes! For a wintry twist on a Merrell’s favorite, the Bare Steps® boot in puffy navy nylon slides on and off easily and has extra space for growing toes. Featuring a flexible outsole to support stumbling steps and rounded edges on the outsole, it’s the ideal toddler boot.