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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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When Can a Toddler Jump with Both Feet?
Have you ever seen the pure joy on a toddler's face as they launch into the air with both feet? It's a magical moment. According to a study from the Journal of Sport and Health Science, encouraging k
Asked a year ago
Why Is My Child Limping Without Complain of Pain?
Imagine your lively child suddenly starts limping yet doesn't mention a thing about pain or discomfort. Such unexplained limping in toddlers can send any parent's heart racing. While there may be man
Asked a year ago
What Makes a Shoe Orthopaedic?
The term orthopaedic shoe may conjure up visions of the functional footwear beloved by grandparents everywhere; they also provide unmatched foot support to kids. Children's feet are still growing and
Asked a year ago
How to Help Dyspraxic Kids Tie Their Shoes?
Every parent knows the joy and pride of seeing their kid's first steps or hearing their first words. Each milestone is a step toward independence. But what if something as simple as tying shoelaces b
Asked a year ago
Can Toddlers Get Cramps in Their Feet?
Although it's relatively less common than in adults, toddlers can get foot cramps. They can happen for because of fatigue, dehydration, electrolyte imbalances, rapid growth spurts, or even ill-fitting
Asked a year ago
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