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Our team of experts answers parents' frequently asked questions about their babies' first steps, learning to walk, and the type of footwear they require for healthy growth and development.
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Growth Spurts and Shoe Sizes: How Fast Do Kids' Feet Grow?
As kids grow, their feet go through multiple growth spurts. They become longer, broader, and more voluminous with time. To guarantee that children wear shoes that fit them properly and offer essential
Asked 7 days ago
Do Babies Need to Wear Socks?
When it comes to our little ones, every detail matters—from the shoes they wear to the socks that keep their tiny toes warm. Every choice we make as parents plays a part in keeping our little ones com
Asked 7 days ago
How Do You Get the Smell Out of Shoes? 7 Ways to Freshen Them
Each of our feet is home to over 250,000 sweat glands, producing about a cup of moisture daily. Kids' feet? They make double that—no wonder their shoes sometimes develop stubborn odours. But can smell
Asked a month ago
First Steps to Footwear: Knowing When to Buy Baby Shoes
As a new parent, you want the best for your baby—especially when they start exploring the world on their tiny feet. But with so much conflicting advice, how do you know when it’s the right time to buy
Asked a month ago
Why Are My Baby’s Feet Purple? Common Causes and What to Do
Did your baby’s feet suddenly turn purple or bluish? Don’t panic—most cases are harmless, but some need attention. We’ll cover age-specific causes (newborns to toddlers) and when to call a doctor. Eve
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