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.
Recent Answers
Why Does My Child Stomp When Walking?
Get insights on the various reasons for children's stomping habits.
Asked 2 years ago
Are Flip-Flops Safe for Toddlers? Ensuring Comfort and Safety
Explore toddler comfort and safety in footwear choices. Are Flip-Flops Safe for Toddlers? Let's investigate!
Asked 2 years ago
Is Barefoot Best for Toddlers? Taking Steps in the Right Direction
Ditch the shoes? Not so fast. Explore the surprising benefits of barefoot play for toddlers, plus safety tips for tiny adventurers.
Asked 2 years ago
3 Common Reasons Why a Toddler’s Feet Would Hurt
Little feet shouldn't have big pains, so let's see why your toddler might be complaining of pain
Asked 2 years ago
How to Know if My Toddler Sprained an Ankle
Tiny feet—big adventures—and sometimes ouches come along for the ride
Asked 2 years ago
Related Articles

How to Wash Different Types of Kids' Shoes
Bhashwati Deb Barma
December 6, 2024

8 Best Summer Shoes for Kids: Cool & Comfort for Fun in the Sun
Jasrah Javed
December 6, 2024

6 Tips to Teach Toddlers How to Run & Sprint Properly
Jasrah Javed
February 3, 2025

10 Best Running Shoes for Bow Legs in Kids: Comfy & Supportive
First Walkers
October 23, 2025

What Happens to Toddler Feet in Shoes That Are Too Big?
Dr Alisha Lodha
November 4, 2025
Recent Posts
First Walkers
Anatomic Children’s Shoes in Australia
First Walkers
Feet Exercises for Flat Feet
First Walkers
How to Feed Your Toddler Healthy Food
First Walkers
When do children need their first shoes?
Dr. Leah Alexander
Pediatric Hammer Toe: Causes, Care, and Foot Development Tips
Babafemi Adebajo