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# Athletic Toddler Slides
Nike's New Jordan Hydro 7 Slides for Kids are Stylish and Comfortable

By Madison Mackay | Published 2018-04-26 | Life-Stages
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jordan-hydro
References: [hypekids](https://hypekids.com/2018/4/nike-jordan-hydro-7-slide-kids-toddlers-where-to-buy) & [nike](https://www.nike.com/ca/t/jordan-hydro-7-infant-toddler-slide-dPT0O9AO)

Athleticwear company [Nike](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/swoosh-1-trainer) released the new [Jordan](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/foam-clogs) Hydro 7 Slides, sold exclusively in sizes for babies and toddlers.

The new shoes feature a bold yet simple black and white design with the brand's iconic Jordan branding in a fun gold shade on the top of the strap. The baby version comes with a cosy ankle strap, to ensure each shoe stays perfectly on every child's foot all day long. The toddler size was made in a [classic slide form](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/offcourt-slides-1), with an adjustable strap for a comfy and sturdy fit. Each pair features the brand's famous comfortable sole, made to form to any foot for a custom fit that will last until they are grown out of.

Nike's new Jordan Hydro 7 Slides for babies and toddlers are available for a limited time online now.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.8/10
- Popularity: 50% | Activity: 55% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Alpha
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Athletic Toddler Slides:** The trend of athletic footwear specifically designed for babies and toddlers, providing function and style.
- **Bold and Simple Design:** The trend of using bold yet simple design elements in children's shoes, creating a visually appealing aesthetic.
- **Customizable and Lasting Fit:** The trend of creating footwear with adjustable and form-fitting features, ensuring a comfortable and long-lasting fit for growing children.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Athleticwear:** The athleticwear industry can explore opportunities to design and produce more specialized athletic footwear for babies and toddlers.
- **Children's Fashion:** The children's fashion industry can incorporate bold and simple design elements in their shoe collections, catering to the style preferences of young consumers.
- **Footwear Manufacturing:** The footwear manufacturing industry can innovate by developing adjustable and form-fitting features in shoes for children, ensuring optimal comfort and fit throughout their growth.

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