“Feet” explained in 4 pictures

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Young children understand that feet support the body and are important body parts for walking and running

Feet are at the bottom of the body.
When you stand, your feet support your body.
Because you have feet, you can stand firmly.

💬 Feet are at the bottom of the body

Feet are at the bottom of the body. When you stand, your feet support your body. Because you have feet, you can stand firmly.

🤔 When you are standing, which parts of your feet are touching the floor?

When you put one foot forward, you can walk.
When you push the ground with your feet, you can also run.
You use your feet when you jump, too.

💬 We walk with our feet

When you put one foot forward, you can walk. When you push the ground with your feet, you can also run. You use your feet when you jump, too.

🤔 When you walk, how do your right foot and left foot move?

At the ends of your feet, there are toes.
The soles of your feet are the parts that touch the floor.
The round part at the back is called the heel.

💬 Feet have toes and heels

At the ends of your feet, there are toes. The soles of your feet are the parts that touch the floor. The round part at the back is called the heel.

🤔 How many toes do you have?

When you go outside, you put on shoes.
Shoes protect your feet.
Wash your feet and keep them clean.

💬 Take care of your feet

When you go outside, you put on shoes. Shoes protect your feet. Wash your feet and keep them clean.

🤔 Before you go outside, what do you put on your feet?