Fitting Children's Shoes

Adaptable Shoes for Kids Who Wear Orthotics – Extra Deep and Wider Openings

A See Kai Run shoe with oversized openings for children who wear orthotics vs a Tsukihoshi shoe that is not wide or deep enough to accommodate orthotics.

Have you been looking for a pair of adaptable shoes to accommodate your child’s orthotics or foot condition? Do you feel like you try several different shoe brands and shoe styles but none of them are capable of accommodating your child’s orthotics? I have put together a list of the best adaptable shoes for kids […]

Shoes that Fit Braces – Find the Best Shoe Styles for Kids Who Need Leg Braces!

Extra wide New Balance kids' shoes available in extra wide widths.

Finding a pair of shoes that fit braces (AFOs) can be a frustrating and time-consuming experience if you don’t know what shoe styles to look for. Has your child been diagnosed with any of the following foot conditions? If your child’s physical or occupational therapist recommended that your child wears a pair of braces with […]

The Best Kids’ Shoes for Orthotics – Supportive and Comfortable Shoes

Supportive shoes with extra depth for kids who wear orthotics.

Are you having a hard time finding pair of shoes to accommodate your child’s orthotics? Have you tried several different shoes but none of them seem to be deep or wide enough to fit your kids’ orthotics? I have put together a selection of the best kids’ shoes for orthotics based on my many years […]

Shoes with Removable Insoles for Orthotics – Make Sure You Get the Right Fit

Shoes with removable insoles for kids who wear orthotics.

Has your child been diagnosed with a foot condition and is required to wear orthotics inside the shoes? Not all kids’ shoes are capable of accommodating orthotics, and in addition to being supportive, the shoes should come with removable insoles to allow for the extra space that orthotics take. I am going to show you […]

Best Shoes for Orthotic Inserts – Don’t Ignore Your Children Feet or Leg Pain!

An orthotic fitted inside a pair of deep New Balance shoes for kids.

I am always emphasizing to parents how it doesn’t matter how supportive the orthotics/inserts that they get for their kids are, if they are not fitted properly inside the shoes, your kids won’t get any of the benefits that the orthotics have to offer. This resource reflects an up-to-date selection of the best shoes for […]