Toddler baby should choose soft floor shoes

This site on May 31, my baby is 13 months old, can walk, what kind of shoes I should buy for him to wear it? I heard that harder shoes are better? However, too hard will not hurt the baby's soft feet?

Professor Wu Kunying, a special expert in prosthetics and orthotics at Zhongshan Medical College, introduced that shoes should be selected according to the characteristics of children of all ages. Generally speaking, the 0 to 15 months of BB is called "crawling to toddler", at this time, the baby began to try to stand and learn to walk, this stage should encourage the baby to barefoot indoors, so that the foot directly contact the ground, increase the foot At the end of the grip, to cultivate balance. In order to keep warm and avoid foot injuries, indoor shoes are also encouraged to use ultra-thin and soft sole shoes to keep the feet in the grip; while in the outdoor environment, it is recommended to wear a little thicker and more protective. The shoes further protect the baby's feet, but it should not be too thick and hard, and it should be able to maintain a certain grip.