I review children’s shoes based on my vast experience in fitting children’s shoes for the last 10 years. I currently work for a specialized children’s shoe store that focuses on children with foot and leg problems.
Take a look at the description that describes how each particular sandal style fits (short, long) to increase the chances that you order the correct sandal size. As a standard rule of thumb, As a standard rule of thumb, I recommend 3/16 of an inch or 0.4 centimeters of space between your toddler’s longest toe and the end of the shoes.
Find Out Your Child’s Exact Foot Length and Width
If you are unsure of what your child’s exact foot shape and length are take a look at an article I created where I describe how to figure out your child’s foot size from home:
How to Measure Your Kids’ Foot – 2 Simple Steps to Determine Foot Length and Foot Width
The Best Narrow Sandals for Kids
Water Play Sandals
- Fits narrow and medium
- Metatomical EVA footbed provides excellent arch support and cradles the natural contours of the foot
- Adjustable hook-and-loop strap with bungee closure for a secure fit
- Machine washable
- Order this sandal half a size larger than your child’s current foot size
- Fits narrow and medium feet
- Metatomical EVA footbed provides excellent arch support and cradles the natural contours of the foot
- Adjustable hook-and-loop strap with bungee closure for a secure fit
- Machine washable
- Order this sandal half a size larger than your child’s current foot size
- Fits narrow and medium feet
- Double velcro straps
- This internal support mechanism is anatomically engineered to provide excellent arch support
- Machine washable
- Order this sandal half a size larger than your child’s current foot size
- Fits narrow and medium
- Open-toe with support and protection underfoot
- Two adjustable hook-and-loop straps for easy on/off and an always-secure fit
- Machine washable
- Eco Anti-Odor for natural odor control
- Order this sandal half a size larger than your child’s current foot size
- Fits narrow and medium feet
- Metatomical EVA footbed provides excellent arch support and cradles the natural contours of the foot
- Adjustable hook-and-loop strap with bungee closure for a secure fit
- Machine washable
- Order this sandal half a size larger than your child’s current foot size
- Fits narrow and medium feet
- EVA foam footbed cushions and softly supports for all-day comfort
- Rigid at the toe box
- Order this sandal half a size larger than you child’s current foot size
- Fits narrow and medium feet
- Metatomical EVA footbed provides excellent arch support and cradles the natural contours of the foot
- Machine washable
- Eco Anti-Odor for natural odor control
- Order this sandal half a size larger than your child’s current foot size
- Fits narrow and medium
- Metatomical EVA footbed provides excellent arch support and cradles the natural contours of the foot
- Adjustable hook-and-loop strap with bungee closure for a secure fit
- Machine washable
- Order this sandal half a size larger than your child’s current foot size
Dress Sandals
- Fits narrow and medium feet
- Comfortable cushioned insole
- Genuine Leather that adjusts to your child’s feet with time
- Adjustable hook-and-loop strap for easy on/off and an always-secure fit
- Order this sandal half a size larger than your child’s current foot size
- Fits narrow and medium feet
- Comfortable cushioned insole
- Genuine Leather that adjusts to your child’s feet with time
- Two adjustable hook-and-loop straps for easy on/off and an always-secure fit
- Order this sandal half a size larger than your child’s current foot size
- Fits narrow and medium feet
- Genuine leather that adjusts to your child’s feet with time
- Cushioned insole
- Dual hook-and-loop closure
- Order this sandal half a size larger than your child’s current foot size
- Fits narrow and medium feet
- Adjustable hook-and-loop strap closure
- Lightweight
- Order this sandal half a size larger than your child’s current foot size
- Fits narrow and medium feet
- Comfortable cushioned insole
- Genuine Leather that adjusts to your child’s feet with time
- Two adjustable hook-and-loop straps for easy on/off and an always-secure fit
- Order this sandal half a size larger than your child’s current foot size
- Fits narrow and medium feet
- 100% leather
- Adjustable hook-and-loop strap closure
- Lightweight
- Order this sandal half a size larger than your child’s current foot size
- Fits narrow and medium feet
- Genuine leather that adjusts to your child’s feet with time
- Cushioned insole
- Order this sandal half a size larger than your child’s current foot size
- Fits narrow and medium feet
- Genuine leather that adjusts to your child’s feet with time
- Cushioned insole
- Order this sandal half a size larger than your child’s current foot size
- Fits narrow and medium
- Super soft leather upper
- Two adjustable hook-and-loop straps
- Slim fit
- Order this sandal half a size larger than your child’s current foot size
Parents need to understand that not all children can wear all type of shoes, since they are limited to their particular foot shape -narrow, medium, wide, extra wide – and instep height also plays a key role. The sandals described in this article are all capable of accommodating the shape of a child with narrow feet. You can also check in the shoe description whether the sandal is capable of accommodating high insteps.
Are Any Other Shoe Choices Available?
Are you looking for a different shoe style for your child’s narrow feet? Contact me directly and I will recommend a specific shoe style:
fittingchildrensshoes@gmail.com
If you need any other type of shoes such as everyday sneakers, winter boots, dress shoes, or sport shoes, you can find them all in a tool I created which lets you filter by the type of shoes you need. This tool is extremely effective since it will show you shoes in different widths such as narrow, medium, wide, and extra wide. I also tell you exactly how each shoe style fits (short, long, narrow, or wide) and will let you filter by the instep of your child’s foot. You can even find shoes that will accommodate an orthotic. Go to the link below:
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