Do you have a child who has been complaining about heel pain and your medical professional recommends supportive shoes and orthotics? Is your child refusing to participate in sports or activities that he/she used to enjoy? I strongly suggest that you don’t take the “wait and see” approach when it comes to treating your child’s […]
I came along with many situations in which children complained about their orthotics hurting their feet. It happens very often, so before you replace your kids’ orthotics or take your child to the doctor, I want to show you what might be causing the discomfort, and you will be surprised to know that in most […]
Has your child been diagnosed with a foot condition that requires him/her to wear orthotics? Some of the most common reasons why children need to wear orthotics is when they have flat feet, rolled ankles, overpronation, low muscle tone, or general foot and leg pain. Let me show you the answer to the most common […]
Have you taken your child to your medical professional and were told that your child’s toe walking will eventually stop? Please note that early intervention in children who toe walk is key to prevent this condition from getting worse. This is quite a complex issue, but my goal is to explain it in a simple way and […]
I have been contacted by several parents who have children that wear orthotics inside their shoes and are having a hard time getting used to them. Orthotics can work wonders as long as they are fitted properly inside the shoes. Let’s find out how to make your kids’ orthotics fit better inside your kids’ shoes. One […]
Foot and leg pain in children is never common, and if you have tried different shoe styles for your child but the pain persists, they might need extra support for their feet and you can accomplish this by providing them with an orthotic. Has your child been diagnosed with a foot condition that requires him/her to […]
Have you noticed your child walking or running differently lately? Has your child been falling more often? Some parents take their children to their medical professionals because they notice something is wrong with their child’s feet, but in most cases, parents are told not to worry as the condition might resolve on its own. I […]
Have you noticed your child walking or running differently lately? Has your child been complaining about foot or leg pain? If you are unsure whether your child has flat feet or not and you don’t have access to your medical professional, I will help you figure out whether your child has flat feet or not. I […]
Has your child been diagnosed with a specific foot condition such as flat feet and needs to wear orthotics inside the shoes? Are you wondering what is the difference between 3/4 and full length orthotics? This is a common question parents ask me at the specialized children’s shoe store that I work for, so let’s […]
Has your child been diagnosed with flat feet, overpronation, or rolled ankles? Has your physical or occupational therapist recommended that your child wears a pair of orthotics inside the shoes? Let me show you the most effective way of how to fit orthotics in shoes. There are only a few shoes that are compatible with […]