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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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Do High-Top Shoes Prevent Ankle Injuries?
Ankle injuries can have a lasting effect on a child's well-being. With 85% of ankle injuries being sprains, and 72% of sprains leading to function impairment, parents may seek all the assurance they c
Asked 2 years ago
Why Is Your Toddler Complaining of Leg Pain at Night?
Nighttime is a very important time for healing and growing in young children. They sleep a lot more than adults, sometimes in the afternoon and night. So, when they experience leg pain, you may wonder
Asked 2 years ago
Why Is Your Child Complaining of Toes Hurting?
"Ouch! My toes hurt!" If this is a refrain you're hearing more often than you'd like from your child, it's time to take notice. Toe pain isn't just an offhand complaint. It's a clear call from your ch
Asked 2 years ago
Can Toe Walking Be a Sign of ADHD in Children?
When observing children at play, you might notice diverse behaviours and walking styles. Some of these can potentially point to underlying behavioural conditions such as Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivit
Asked 2 years ago
Why Is My Toddler Suddenly Walking With One Foot Turned In?
As a parent, every tiny detail about your child's growth and development can cause concern. One question that often comes up is: "Why does my toddler walk with one foot turned in?" Driven by the same
Asked 2 years ago
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