Splashtastic fun - Children's wellington Boots

1. Made like the original Hunter welly, this short version is perfect for London kids about town, with a comfy, multi-layer cushion sponge insole and smart laces.  Available in pink, brown and blue.  £47 www.hunter-boot.com


2. In collaboration with Liberty, the French outdoor lifestyle brand, Aigle, has product a range of floral boots for their autumn/winter collection.  We love this Libpop floral print available in navy and khaki.  £35 www.aigle.com


3. Take spiders, grasshoppers and ants for a splash in these Hatley insect boots, with useful side handles to make these boots easy to pull on.  This design and many more available from the appropriately-named Cheshire childrenswear store www.antzinyerpantz.co.uk £17.50


4. The Joules Carrick kids mucker boot has a chunky sole for cold damp ground with warm fleecy lining and a waxed cotton upper with shower proof finish.  Great for a romp across the park or for the autumn school run.  £32.50 www.joules.com


5. Smart-thinking North London mums, Rainbow Hart and Amy Gowan, are bringing out their brand new Splats in early 2012.  Made from a waterproof but breathable lightweight fabric with reinforced toe and heel for durability, and in six bright colours with reflective detailing.  For stockists visit www.thesplats.com