Feet-loving comfort and athletic style combine in Skechers Bounder - Techrox. This lightweight sne...Feet-loving comfort and athletic style combine in Skechers Bounder - Techrox. This lightweight sneaker features a mesh and synthetic upper with stretch laces, an adjustable instep strap, and a cushioned comfort insole.
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Product Information
Full details
The Skechers Bounder - Techrox sneaker is engineered for active children, combining foot-loving comfort with an athletic aesthetic. Its design focuses on ease of use and supportive wear for daily activities, though it's primarily suited for general play and school rather than rigorous sports.
All features
Age Group
kids
Colour
Black
Gender
Male
Material
Polyester
Child Shoe Size UK
7
Series
Bounder
Model Part Number
198739878493
Brand
Skechers
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Are these shoes suitable for everyday school wear?
Yes, the Skechers Bounder - Techrox sneakers are designed for comfort and durability during everyday activities, making them an excellent choice for school and playground use.
Can my child wear these for sports activities?
These sneakers are suitable for light active play and general sports like running, jumping, and games at recess. For more intensive or specialized sports, a dedicated athletic shoe might offer superior performance and support.
How do the stretch laces work?
The stretch laces provide a snug, adaptive fit without needing to be tied. They allow for easy slip-on and off, while the adjustable instep strap provides the primary means of securing the shoe comfortably on the foot.
What is the best way to clean these sneakers?
We recommend spot cleaning with a damp cloth and a mild soap. Gently scrub any soiled areas, then wipe clean with a fresh damp cloth. Allow them to air dry completely. Do not machine wash or put them in a dryer.
Are these shoes true to size?
Skechers generally run true to size. However, children's foot sizes can vary. We recommend measuring your child's foot and comparing it to a Skechers size chart to ensure the best fit.
Do these shoes offer good arch support?
The Skechers Bounder - Techrox features a cushioned comfort insole designed to provide general comfort and support for active young feet. For specific arch support needs, consult with a podiatrist.
Troubleshooting
Shoes feel too loose or too tight.
Adjust the hook-and-loop instep strap. Ensure it's neither too tight (causing pressure) nor too loose (allowing the foot to slip). If discomfort persists, re-verify the child's foot size against the shoe size.
Shoes get dirty quickly from play.
For light dirt, use a soft brush to remove loose debris. For tougher stains, gently spot clean with a damp cloth and a small amount of mild detergent. Avoid soaking the shoes.
Foot odor develops.
Ensure your child wears clean, breathable socks daily. Allow shoes to air out completely between wears. Consider using a shoe deodorizer or sprinkling baking soda inside the shoes overnight.
The stretch laces appear loose or stretched out.
The stretch laces are designed to be flexible. If they feel overly loose, ensure the instep strap is tightened appropriately to secure the foot. If the stretch material is visibly damaged, Info needed: [contact Skechers customer service for advice on replacement or repair].
Pros and Cons
Pros
Easy On/Off: Stretch laces and an adjustable strap simplify wearing for children.
All-Day Comfort: Cushioned insole supports active feet through school and play.
Lightweight Design: Promotes natural movement and reduces strain during extended wear.
Versatile Style: Athletic aesthetic suitable for various casual outfits and activities.
Cons
General Purpose: While athletic in style, they are best suited for light to moderate activity, not specialized high-impact sports.
Material Durability: Synthetic and textile upper may show wear faster than more rugged, specialized materials under very harsh conditions.
Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions
Setup
Unpack: Remove the sneakers from their packaging.
Adjust: Loosen the adjustable instep strap and gently slide your child's foot into the shoe.
Secure: Fasten the instep strap, ensuring a snug but not overly tight fit. The stretch laces will conform to the foot's shape.
Compatibility
Age Group: Designed for children.
Size: This specific variant is UK Child Size 7. Always refer to a Skechers size chart if unsure about sizing, as foot measurements can vary.
Gender: Designed for Male children, though the style can be suitable for many.
Care
Cleaning: To clean, wipe the mesh and synthetic upper with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
Drying: Allow shoes to air dry completely at room temperature. Do not use direct heat sources like radiators or tumble dryers, as this can damage materials.
Maintenance: Regularly check the instep strap for wear and tear. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight when not in use.