Fitting Children's Shoes

Kids with Leg Pain – Learn About Other Parents with Similar Experiences!

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Children who have foot problems such as flat feet or rolled ankles are more likely to experience leg pain, as their walking gait is affected by these conditions. Everything is connected, which is why having a foot condition can cause so many problems all over the body. I am going to show you a list […]

Foot Pain in Big Toe – The Best Shoes to Keep Your Kids’ Feet Healthy

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I decided to write an article to describe the best shoes for kids that are dealing with foot pain in their big toe, as I have been contacted by several families who are dealing with this same issue. Fitting children in shoes that are too short or too narrow usually leads to foot pain in […]

Kids with Heel Pain – Learn About Other Parents with Similar Experiences!

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Heel pain is common in children because their heel bone is not fully developed until they reach age 14 or older, until then, the bone is forming at the growth plate, which is a weak area located at the back of the heel. When children place too much stress on the growth plate, then they start […]

Kids’ Shoes for Orthotics – Learn About Other Parents with Similar Experiences!

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Children who wear orthotics need to wear supportive shoes that provide extra depth, rounded toe-boxes, and they need to be available in wide (W) or extra wide (XW) widths to accommodate the extra space orthotics usually take. Some orthotics take more space than others and depending on what orthotic your child needs to wear (full-length, […]