Is your child asking for light-up shoes, but you’re unsure if they’re safe for everyday wear? The good news is that many light-up shoes are perfectly safe—if they’re supportive, lightweight, and flexible. Some styles are even comfortable enough for daily use. However, not all light-up shoes are created equal. It’s essential to choose a pair […]
Is your child with wide feet asking for a pair of Nike shoes, but everything you’ve tried feels too tight? Most Nike styles tend to run narrow, but I’ve found a few options that fit much wider — and some even come in wide widths! Thanks to Nike’s growing commitment to inclusive sizing, kids with […]
Are you struggling to find cowboy boots that aren’t too tight, hard to put on, or leave imprints on your child’s feet? Traditional cowboy boots often feature narrow toe boxes and limited depth, which can be uncomfortable for wider feet. As a shoe fitter with many years of shoe fitting experience, I’ve curated a selection […]
Finding the perfect pair of dress shoes for children with wide feet can be challenging. Wide dress shoes are crucial for preventing issues such as blisters, calluses, and even ingrown toenails, which can be particularly painful for children. It only takes a couple of wears in the wrong shoe size to develop foot issues, so […]
Ugg boots are some of the warmest and most comfortable boots children love to wear, but most of their styles are not fully waterproof. This means your child’s feet will get wet and cold if you allow them to wear the boots in the snow or the rain. Parents often question whether UGG boots are […]
Has your child been asking you for a pair of Vans shoes? While these shoes are incredibly popular for older kids, you need to make sure that you choose the styles that provide cushioned insoles to support your child’s growing feet. It’s also important that the shoes accommodate your child’s unique foot shape, as many […]
As a shoe fitter with over a decade of experience fitting children’s shoes I keep a vigilant eye on the evolving world of children’s footwear fashion. In 2024 there has been a fresh array of shoe trends for kids, and I have noticed that many children are more vocal about their likes and dislikes. I […]
Are you having trouble finding a pair of fashionable boots for your daughter’s large feet? Does your daughter complain that none of the boots you find are fashionable enough for her taste? I work for a very popular children’s shoe store where I handle approximately 100 shoe fittings a week, and over the years I […]
Have you ever seen your kid step into your high heels and try to walk in them? It sounds funny, but it happens! If you have a little girl, you probably know by now how persistent they can be when it comes to getting what they want. There are certain high heels for kids that […]
Has your child been asking you for a pair of Twinkle Toes shoes? Does she love how the shoes sparkle and light up? While these shoes are among children’s most favorites, it’s important to find out whether these shoes provide the correct amount of support to keep your kids’ feet and legs healthy. I am […]