Sample shoe
Order a sample of The Shoe That Grows to see if it’s the right fit for the kids or community you work with.
THE SHOE THAT GROWS
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Our patented design is a longer lasting solution for the kids and families you work with. Easy to fit, easy to use, and thoroughly tested to ensure it lasts as it grows along with a child's foot.
Order a sample shoe to see if The Shoe That Grows is the right fit for the kids and families you serve.
Sample shoes are size Medium—see the sizing chart below for more information.
The Shoe That Grows is available in five sizes to fit most children and adults ages 2+. If in doubt, we recommend selecting a larger size to allow more room for growth.
| Age* | US** | EUR | |
| XSmall | 1 – 2.5 | 5 – 9C | 21 – 25 |
| Small | 3 – 6 | 9 – 13C | 26 – 30 |
| Medium | 7 – 11 | 13C – 4Y | 31 – 35 |
| Large | 12 – 16 | 5 – 9W | 36 – 40 |
| XLarge | 16+ | 10 – 14W | 41 – 45 |
**C=Children, Y=Youth, W=Women
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Long-lasting materials
High-quality velcro and upper materials withstand daily use as the expanding shoe grows with a child. In the latest iteration, the sole is a single, molded piece for increased durability.
Thoroughly tested
This design has undergone rigorous testing both in the factory in Kenya and in the field to ensure The Shoe That Grows will last.
Made in Kenya
Job creation is a powerful tool in the fight against poverty. Since 2019, all pairs of The Shoe have been manufactured in Mombasa, Kenya—creating jobs in one of the communities where its distributed most.
Patented, award-winning design
2018 recipient of The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Patents for Humanity Award. Featured in publications including The Today Show, Buzzfeed, Smithsonian, Business Insider and more.
Supporting entrepreneurs worldwide
The work of the Because Accelerator is both fueled and inspired by The Shoe That Grows. Each purchase helps support our work with entrepreneurs who are making an impact in their communities.