ASICS Contend 9 PS Sneaker - Multicolor - UK 4

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The ASICS Contend 9 PS Sneaker in Multicolor, size 4 UK, is specifically designed for pre-school children, offering a comfortable and supportive shoe for daily activities. Its key feature is the advanced GEL SCUTOID Technology, providing superior shock absorption through a 3D geometry, with an upper design inspired by ASICS' renowned GEL-NIMBUS, GEL-KUSHON, GEL-KINETIC, and GEL-KINSEI series for a plush feel. Parents should ensure the UK size 4 fit is appropriate for their child's growing feet.
| Colour | Multicolor |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Shoe Size UK | 4 |
| Series | Contend |
| Model Part Number | 1203A270-254 |
| Brand | ASICS |
The 'PS' in the name stands for Pre-School, so these sneakers are specifically designed for young children in the pre-school age group.
GEL SCUTOID Technology is an advanced cushioning system with a 3D geometry designed to provide enhanced shock absorption, protecting young feet from impact during active play.
No, it is not recommended to machine wash these sneakers. Machine washing can damage the materials, adhesives, and the integrated cushioning technology. Hand-wiping with a damp cloth and mild soap is advised.
For the best fit, measure your child's foot length and compare it to the ASICS sizing chart. For the UK size 4 model, ensure there is about a thumb's width of space between your child's longest toe and the end of the shoe when standing.
Yes, these sneakers are specifically designed for the active lifestyle of pre-school children, making them ideal for everyday wear, playground activities, nursery, and light running.
For active pre-school children, shoes often need to be replaced every 4-6 months due to growth and wear and tear. Regularly check for signs of wear on the sole and upper, and ensure the fit is still comfortable.
First, re-check the shoe size to ensure it's still appropriate for your child's growing feet. Ensure laces or straps are not too tight or too loose. Also, check the type of socks being worn; thick or bunched socks can cause discomfort. Allow for a break-in period if new.
For best results, clean the shoes regularly after use, especially if they've been used in muddy or dusty conditions. Use a damp cloth with mild soap for the upper and a brush for tougher dirt on the sole. Prompt cleaning prevents dirt from setting in.
For active pre-school children, sole wear can be rapid due to constant running, jumping, and play on various surfaces. Monitor the wear patterns; if one area is wearing excessively, it might indicate a specific gait or activity. It's often normal for active kids' shoes to show significant wear within a few months, indicating a need for replacement.
Ensure the laces or straps are fully loosened before attempting to put the shoe on. If the shoe has a tongue, make sure it is pulled forward. You can also teach your child to use a small shoehorn if needed. With practice, they should become more independent.
This ASICS Contend 9 PS sneaker is specifically designed for pre-school children who require a UK size 4 shoe. Its features, including enhanced shock absorption and durable construction, are tailored to support the active lifestyle and developing feet characteristic of this age group. It is not intended for older children or adults.