Matalan blasted for selling heels for kids as podiatrists warn of joint problems

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Matalan blasted for selling heeled wedges for three-year-olds

FASHION-conscious parents may want to dress their kids in the latest trends - but when it comes to high heels for toddlers, experts are warning you should think twice.

Available on their website for £12, the girl's broderie wedge sandals are said to be ideal for a "mini fashionista" to wear on holiday. Proving popular with parents, the heels are already flying off the shelves, with infants sizes 10 and 12 already out of stock onBut foot experts are blasting the shoe and saying that heels should 'never' be sold to children, as wearers could suffer long-term joint damage.

The College of Podiatry recently warned that millions of children are at risk of foot issues from wearing unsuitable shoes at a young age.

 

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