Green Options » baby showers http://greenoptions.com/tag/baby-showers Posts tagged 'baby showers' Wed, 08 Oct 2008 08:25:27 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 en Bizarre Products for Children: High Heeled Shoes for Babies http://ecochildsplay.com/2008/10/08/bizarre-products-for-children-high-heeled-shoes-for-babies/ http://ecochildsplay.com/2008/10/08/bizarre-products-for-children-high-heeled-shoes-for-babies/#comments Wed, 08 Oct 2008 08:25:27 +0000 Jennifer Lance http://ecochildsplay.com/2008/10/08/bizarre-products-for-children-high-heeled-shoes-for-babies/ high heeled shoes for babyThere’s no doubt that marketing baby products to parents is a big business.  It is not uncommon for expectant parents to have a list a mile long of baby paraphernalia they think they need for their new addition. One thing I am certain is probably not on most baby shower registries, especially eco-friendly baby showers, is high heeled baby shoes.

We’ve covered bizarre baby gear before, but this one I really can’t understand. Heelarious is the name brand for “her first high heels”.   They come in five styles, including leopard and zebra satin.  These strange shoes were the idea of two Seattle moms who intended them to be funny; however, I don’t find humor in dressing up an infant in stillettos.  Why would my baby need a pair of heels when I don’t even own a pair?

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