First Walkers Answers
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 Should My Kids Learn to Tie Their Shoes?
Tying shoelaces is a fundamental skill that children develop during their early years. To master this skill, children must acquire the fine motor skills needed, such as grasping small objects, manipul
Asked 2 years ago
At What Age Will My Baby's Feet Straighten Out?
Children's feet undergo various changes as they grow. Their bones, muscles, and ligaments are still developing, so it's normal for their feet to look and function differently from adult feet. These ch
Asked 2 years ago
What Is the Maximum Size Children's Shoes Go Up To?
As a parent, you know that purchasing children's shoes can be a challenging task. Your child's feet will grow and experience growth spurts, so you'll need to replace their shoes regularly. But what is
Asked 2 years ago
Flat Feet in Children: Do They Need Arch Support?
Flat feet in children are a common condition due to their flexible, malleable, and still-developing bones and ligaments. While it's normal for young children to have flat feet and typically outgrow th
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Early Start on Flat Feet: Correcting Flat Feet in Children
Flat feet occur when the arches on the inside of the feet flatten under pressure. In a footprint, the entire sole will be visible on the print as the inside of the foot doesn't lift off the ground. No
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