The Ride 10 Jr proudly carries the Seal of Acceptance from the American Podiatric Medical Association. Shes sure to take the lead in the super comfortable style of the Saucony Kids Ride 10 Jr! Synthetic and mesh upper. Elastic straps with hook-and-loop closure. Plush tongue and collar for all-day comfort. Removable, molded insole. PowerGrid technology provides superior cushioning. Rubber outsole with deep flex grooves for ultimate flexibility. The Saucony Kids Kotaro Ride 9 is APMA approved for the health and comfort of your little one. The APMA is the American Podiatric Medical Association, they advocate for podiatrists, educate consumers and the health-care community, and conduct clinical and socioeconomic research studies. The APMA Seal of Acceptance is granted to products found to promote good foot health. To earn the seal, each product is reviewed by a group of APMA podiatrists to ensure it promotes foot health. According to the APMA, nearly 78 percent of Americans have experienced foot problems as a result of wearing uncomfortable or ill-fitting shoes during childhood. The feet of young children are soft and pliable and can grow up to a half size every 2-4 months depending on their age, so well-constructed, comfortable and flexible footwear is important. Imported. Measurements: Weight: 3.4 oz Product measurements were taken using size 9.5 Toddler, width W. Please note that measurements may vary by size. Weight of footwear is based on a single item, not a pair.