Nike Essential Trainers - Black - 12
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Product Information
Full details
The Nike Essential trainers are designed for active boys who need a reliable, comfortable shoe for daily play and school activities. These trainers provide excellent support and natural ankle mobility, making them a versatile choice for a wide range of movements. While they offer superior cushioning and a clean aesthetic, parents should note that the low-top design is best suited for casual activities rather than high-intensity sports requiring heavy ankle reinforcement.
All features
| Age Group | kids |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Male |
| Child Shoe Size UK | 12 |
| Accent Colour | Black |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | Essential |
| Model Part Number | IQ3212-001 |
| Brand | Nike |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Are these shoes suitable for school sports?
Yes, they provide sufficient cushioning and support for general physical education classes and playground activities.
Can these be washed in a washing machine?
It is not recommended to machine wash these trainers, as it can damage the structural integrity and cushioning foam; spot cleaning is best.
Do these trainers run true to size?
Yes, Nike Essential trainers generally adhere to standard children's UK sizing guidelines.
What material is the upper made of?
The upper is constructed from durable synthetic materials designed for daily active wear.
Are these shoes water-resistant?
They are designed to be breathable, so they are not waterproof; avoid wearing them in heavy rain for extended periods.
Troubleshooting
Shoes feel too tight across the midfoot
Try adjusting the lacing pattern to be looser across the bridge of the foot or ensure the child is wearing appropriate athletic socks.
Visible dirt on the black exterior
Use a soft brush to remove loose dirt and a damp microfiber cloth to spot clean the upper material.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Lightweight and comfortable for all-day wear
- Versatile all-black color scheme matches any outfit
- Low-top design promotes natural foot development and flexibility
- Durable materials handle daily active play effectively
Cons
- Low-top style provides minimal ankle support compared to high-tops
- Black color may show dust more easily than lighter options
- Available in specific size runs which may limit selection for some children
Setup, Compatibility & Care
These shoes are ready to wear straight out of the box. To ensure a proper fit, check that there is about a thumb's width of space between the big toe and the end of the shoe. To maintain the appearance of the black finish, wipe the exterior with a damp cloth after particularly muddy play sessions. Avoid submerging the trainers in water, as this can degrade the internal cushioning materials over time. If the trainers become wet, allow them to air dry at room temperature away from direct heat sources like radiators, which could warp the synthetic materials.