May 4, 2024
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PattiBob Orthotics for Kids – Find Out If They Are the Right Orthotic for Your Child
Have you noticed any changes in the way that your child stands or walks? Do you suspect that your child has flat feet or another foot condition that is throwing his or her posture out of alignment? Some medical professionals recommend that children wear orthotics but don’t specify which ones to get. PattiBob orthotics are […]
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April 19, 2024
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Find Out Which Cascade Orthotic is Better for Your Child
Has your child been diagnosed with a foot condition and your pediatric orthopedic specialist recommended a pair of Cascade orthotics but didn’t specify which one to get? Are you unsure which Cascade orthotic you should buy based on the degree of your child’s foot condition? Cascade orthotics stand out in the pediatric realm for their […]
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January 10, 2024
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Shoes with Laces for Children Who Wear Orthotics
Has your child been fitted for orthotics and your medical professional recommends wearing shoes with laces instead of velcro closure? Orthotics are special devices inserted into shoes to support and align the foot, and they can do wonders for a child’s foot posture and stability, as long as they are fitted inside the correct pair […]
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August 31, 2023
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Best Orthotics for Children with Overpronation – Early Treatment Can Make a World of Difference!
Has your child been diagnosed with a foot condition and your medical professional recommends wearing a pair of orthotics but didn’t specify which one to get? Alternatively, if this is not the case, have you noticed something off with your child’s foot posture and walking gait but your medical professional brushed it off and told […]
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August 15, 2023
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Orthotics for Kids with Muscular Dystrophy – Adaptive Support to Improve Your Child’s Mobility
Has your child been diagnosed with muscular dystrophy and your medical professional suggested orthotics but didn’t specify which kind to get? Orthotics play a key role in the care and management of kids with muscular dystrophy as they provide adaptive support and thus often improve mobility and prevent joint contractures. The correct type of orthotics […]
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April 7, 2023
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How to Order the Correct Shoe Size for Your Child’s Orthotics – Follow These 3 Simple Steps
Are you having a hard time finding a pair of shoes to accommodate your child’s orthotics? Are you unsure what shoe size to order? One of the most common mistakes that I see parents make is to buy shoes that are too long in an attempt to accommodate the orthotic. It’s important to note that […]
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March 4, 2023
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How to Get the Correct Shoe Size for Your Child’s AFOs – Follow These 2 Simple Steps!
Has your child been diagnosed with a foot condition that requires him or her to wear a pair of AFOs? AFOs can enhance your child’s mobility by keeping the feet and legs in proper alignment, correcting abnormal walking patterns, and improving stability and overall posture. However, if you fit your child’s AFOs in a pair […]
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February 3, 2023
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Insoles for Flat Feet – Say Goodbye to Foot Pain
Do you have a child that is complaining about foot or leg pain? Have you taken your child to your pediatrician or physical/occupational therapist and were told that your child is flat-footed and needs a pair of insoles to be fitted inside the shoes for extra support? An insole is a shoe insert that is […]
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February 2, 2023
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Toddler Shoe Insoles – Keep Your Toddlers’ Feet Healthy by Supporting Your Kids’ Feet!
Has your toddler been diagnosed with flat feet and overpronation? Has your pediatrician recommended that your toddler wears a pair of good supportive shoes and orthotics for extra support? I have fitted certain toddler shoe insoles that are ideal for toddlers with foot problems. The whole topic of orthotics for toddlers is very controversial, but I believe […]
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February 1, 2023
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Best Orthotics for Kids with In-Toeing – Let’s Improve Your Child’s Posture by Preventing the Feet from Collapsing!
Do you have a child who has been diagnosed with in-toeing? Have you tried a pair of supportive shoes but your child’s feet still point inwards instead of pointing straight? I have put together a selection of the best orthotics for kids with in-toeing based on my 10 years of experience fitting children’s shoes and […]
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