Fitting Children's Shoes

The Best Shoe Brands for Kids with Wide Feet – The 3 Deepest and Widest Shoe Brands!

As a shoe fitter who has been fitting children’s shoes for over ten years, my goal is to help families find the right pair of shoes for their children based on their unique foot shape and specific needs. I have helped hundreds of children with wide or extra wide feet find comfortable shoes, and I […]

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Best Kids’ Shoes for High Instep and Wide Feet – Extra Depth and Rounder Toe-Boxes!

Children with wide feet and high insteps always struggle to get their shoes on and off. I get contacted by parents of children with high insteps and one of their most common complaints is: “Are there any particular shoe brands we should be checking out for kids with high insteps? It’s proving much more of a […]

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Wide Back to School Shoes for Kids – Extra Deep, Round Toe-Box, Supportive and Durable!

The start of a new school year means new school shoes for children, but it can be challenging and time-consuming to find supportive and durable back to school for children with wide feet. Have you been looking for a pair of wide back to school shoes for your child? Do you feel like you try […]

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Slip On Shoes for Wide Feet – The Best Slip On Shoes for Kids with Wide or Extra Wide Feet!

Have you been looking for a pair of slip-on shoes for your child with wide feet? Do you feel like every time you try a slip-on shoe your child complains that it feels too tight? Another issue is that when parents try a bigger shoe size to accommodate the width the shoes tend to end […]

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The Best Sandals for Toddlers with Wide Feet – Supportive, Lightweight, Flexible, and Durable!

Do you usually struggle getting your toddler’s sandals on and when you take them off there are imprints on your toddler’s feet? If your toddler has wide feet it’s important to look for sandals that don’t pinch the toes, as that can lead to blisters and other foot issues. The best sandals for toddlers with […]

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What is the Difference Between Wide and Extra Wide Shoes? – Get the Right Shoe Width for Your Child!

Do you have a child with wide feet and you are wondering whether your child needs a pair of wide or extra wide shoes? One of the most common mistakes that I see parents make is to provide their children with wide shoes (W) when they actually need extra wide shoes (XW). Just so you know, there […]

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Nike Kids’ Shoes in Wide Widths – They Do EXIST!

Has your child with wide feet been asking you to get a pair of Nike shoes? Have you tried several different styles but your child complains that they all feel too tight? Most children with wide or extra wide feet are not able to wear Nike shoes, but I came across a couple of styles […]

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Wide Light Up Shoes – The Best Wide and Extra Wide Light Up Shoes for Children!

Does your child have wide feet and has been asking you for a pair of light up shoes? Are you worried that the shoes might create foot issues such as blisters? I have fitted certain wide light up shoes for kids that provide rounded toe-boxes, extra depth, and oversized openings for easy on and off. […]

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Wide Shoes for Kids – The Best Shoes for Children with Wide or Extra Wide Feet Reviewed

Do you always struggle getting your child’s shoes on and off and usually notice indentations or red marks on the top part (instep) of your child’s feet? The comfort and fit of a shoe are crucial for the healthy development of a child’s feet. Ill-fitting shoes can lead to a range of issues including blisters, […]

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Merrell Sandals for Kids – The Best Sandals for Your Child with Wide Feet!

Do you feel like every sandal style that you try on your children’s feet is too narrow and leaves red marks or indentations on the top of their feet? For kids with wide feet, standard-size sandals can be too tight, causing blisters, pressure points, and other foot problems. Wide fit sandals provide the necessary room […]

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