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On the Move

Find all you need to know about babies taking their first steps and their healthy growth and development into toddlers who are confident on their feet and always on the move.
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A pair of yellow and black shoes sitting in the grass
Healthy Development

March 18, 2025

7 Best Orthopaedic Sandals for Toddlers: Stylish SupportWhen summer rolls around, parents face the challenge of finding footwear that keeps little feet cool while still providing the support needed for healthy development. Orthopaedic sandals for toddlers
A couple of kids running across a lush green field
Healthy Development

February 3, 2025

5 Reasons to Encourage Your Kids to Run & SprintLooking for activities that boost your child's physical and mental development? Running and sprinting are natural, beneficial exercises contributing to overall growth and well-being. Let's explore wh
A person sitting on a couch with their foot in the air.
Healthy Development

January 22, 2025

Plantar Fasciitis in Children: Causes, Symptoms, and TreatmentsChildhood should be a time of boundless energy—a time for running, jumping, and exploring the world. From their very first steps, children begin to build the foundation for healthy foot development. B
A close up of a child's legs and feet.
Healthy Development

January 19, 2025

Sever's Disease (Heal Pain) in Children: A Parent's GuideAs a parent, watching your child struggle with heel pain can be concerning. Sever's disease, while intimidating in name, is a common growth-related condition that affects children during their develop
A person holding a measuring tape in their hands.
Healthy Development

January 19, 2025

Toddlers With Wide Feet: A Full Guide for ParentsWhen you notice your toddler's feet seem wider than those of other children, it's natural to have questions about what this means for their development. Taking the right steps to care for wide feet du
A young boy sitting at a desk with a computer.
Healthy Development

January 12, 2025

8 Best Ways to Improve Your Child's Posture: For Confidence & HealthGood posture isn't just about standing up straight—it's a foundation for your child's physical health, confidence, and overall well-being. As parents, we often notice our children slouching over devic
A child taking first steps with parent's support
Healthy Development

January 7, 2025

Bowlegged to Straight: Understanding Your Baby's Leg DevelopmentIs your child's walk a bit wider than you expected? Do their knees seem to point out when they stand? While often harmless, bowlegs in children can raise questions about their development and future m
A child walking in the rain on a city street.
Healthy Development

December 10, 2024

Why Your Child Runs With Straight Legs: Addressing Gait ConcernsChildren's movement is a fascinating journey of constant change and discovery. What might seem unusual or awkward to adult eyes is often just a natural stage of motor skill progression. One such exam

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