Worst Shoe Brands for Kids with Flat Feet – Stay Away from These 2 Shoe Brands!
Has your child been diagnosed with flat feet but still wants to wear trendy shoes from big-name brands that lack proper support? When it comes to flat feet, finding the right footwear becomes much more challenging—and unfortunately, many popular styles just don’t make the cut. As a shoe fitter, I’ve seen the frustration on kids’ […]
Find Out the Degree of Pronation of Your Child – These Shoes Can Significantly Realign Your Child’s Feet!
Wondering if your child’s feet pronate normally or if there’s cause for concern? A certain degree of pronation is completely normal in children, but issues arise when it becomes excessive—known as overpronation—which can shift the foot muscles into inefficient positions and potentially cause discomfort or long-term problems. In this guide, I’ll show you how to […]
Find Out If Your Child Has Flat Feet – Follow These 3 Simple Steps!
Did you know that most kids naturally start out with flat feet? This happens because of a soft “fat pad” in their arches, making their feet look flat in early childhood. As children grow—usually by age five—many develop visible arches. However, some kids continue to have flat feet due to genetics or other underlying conditions. […]
Light Up Shoes for Kids with Flat Feet – Supportive and Flashy!
Does your child with flat feet keep asking for light-up shoes, but you’re unsure whether they’re supportive enough? You’re not alone—many parents worry that flashy shoes may lack the structure kids with flat feet need. Flat feet can affect posture and walking patterns, making it crucial to choose shoes that offer proper support. As a […]
Best Kids’ Shoes in the UK for Flat Feet
Struggling to find the right shoes for your child’s flat feet in the UK? You’re not alone. Many families across the UK have reached out to me for help—especially when their child also has a unique foot shape, like narrow, extra wide, or high instep. As a passionate U.S.-based shoe fitter with over a decade […]
Best Shoes for Kids with Strong Pronation – Improve Foot Posture and Prevent Foot Pain
Has your medical professional diagnosed your child with severe flat feet and strong pronation? Children with flat feet or other foot conditions can experience different levels of pronation (mild, moderate, and strong). In children, strong pronation can be particularly concerning as their bones and muscles are still developing. The first seven years of a child’s […]
The Best Shoes for Kids with Flat Feet – Stop Your Kids Foot Pain!
Has your child recently been diagnosed with flat feet? You are not the only parent dealing with this issue as it is actually pretty common in kids, especially those under the age of five. For most children, the problem corrects itself as they grow, but not all do, and that’s when you really need to […]
Do Kids Have Both of Their Feet Flat or Just One? – The Answer Might Surprise You!
Are you wondering whether your child’s feet are both flat or is it just one foot? As a passionate shoe fitter with over ten years of experience in the field, one of the most common questions I encounter is whether children typically have flat feet on both feet or just one. When children have only […]
Sandals for Kids with Flat Feet – Supportive, Lightweight, Flexible, and Durable!
Sandals for kids with flat feet are hard to come by. I have seen that many families post questions in online forums about what to do about their child’s flat feet during the summer. Certainly, children should not be forced to wear their supportive sneakers and orthotics all day during the warm weather. I am […]