Next, skip one or two eyelets on both sides. Continue to skip an eyelet as you move your way up the sneaker. Now you're ready for that jog! This article was originally published June 7, 2017 on TODAY.

Anna De Souza 4. Now bring the right lace across to the outside eyelet on the left. Bring that straight up on the inside. Repeat this pattern until you reach the top of the shoe. 5.

Teaching a child to tie shoes is, sometimes, more complex than most parents think. However, through patience and simplified techniques, you’ll be able to teach your child in no time.

Stick one lace under your shoe to hold it in place, then pull the laces taut. Create a loop, or “bunny ear,” with the loose lace, then pinch it between your thumb and index finger.