Free Shipping & Returns Australia-wide *

First Walkers

My Account
On the Move – First Walkers Blog

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.
AllShoesLearning to walkFlat feet
a row of children's shoes sitting on a bench
Flat feet

December 5, 2024

10 Best Orthopaedic Shoes for Kids With Flat FeetWhile it's often normal for toddlers to have flexible flat feet, some kids may develop true flat feet as they grow older. The condition can lead to pain and discomfort in the feet, ankles, knees, and
a person tying a pair of sneakers in the grass
Tips for parents

December 5, 2024

How to Stretch Out Shoes for Your Child’s FeetKids' feet seem to grow in the blink of an eye! What was a perfect fit yesterday can feel snug today. Keeping up with their ever-changing shoe sizes is a constant challenge, but finding the right fit
four children sitting on a bench in a park
Hypermobility

December 5, 2024

10 Best Kids Shoes for Stability: Support for Hypermobile FeetNavigating the world of kids' shoes can be tricky, especially when your child has hypermobile feet. Extra flexibility in their ligaments, tendons, and joints can lead to instability, often affecting t
Best Kids Shoes for Tippy-Toe Walkers: Walk With Ease
Toe walking

December 3, 2024

10 Best Kids' Shoes for Tippy-Toe Walkers: Walk With EaseToe walking, often seen in young toddlers, refers to the practice of walking on the toes or balls of the feet without having your heels touch the ground. While it's usually harmless, persistent toe w
toddler walking on a rug in a living room
Shoes

November 30, 2024

Orthopaedic Shoes for Toddlers: Challenges & BenefitsFull disclosure: your child's feet grow the fastest during their first three years. Therefore, failing to invest in supportive footwear can result in various problems, from heel pain to foot defects.
A variety of colorful children's shoes suitable for pigeon-toed toddlers
In-toeing

November 25, 2024

10 Best Shoes for Pigeon-Toed Toddlers: Support and ComfortWatching your child take their first steps is a magical milestone in their development. For some parents, this joy might be accompanied by concern when noticing their child's feet turning inward while
A baby sitting on the floor playing with a pair of shoes.
Shoes

October 17, 2024

6 Essential Tips For Buying Your Baby's First ShoesYour baby's first steps are a monumental occasion, beginning a lifetime of exploration. But before you rush out to buy the cutest miniature sneakers you can find, let's talk about what really matters
A podiatrist checking a toddler's foot.
Shoes

October 11, 2024

10 Best Podiatrist-Approved Shoes in AustraliaWorried about how bad shoes could hurt their growing feet? Don't worry, we've got you covered. In Australia, with all those amazing outdoor adventures, having the right shoes for your little one is a
A little girl in a pink snowsuit playing in the snow.
Boots

October 8, 2024

5 Best Winter Shoes for Babies: Keep Your Little One Warm and StylishBabies' feet are particularly sensitive to temperature changes, making wintertime a challenge for keeping them comfortable. While they need to stay warm to avoid getting cold, their delicate skin can

SUBSCRIBE & GET $10 OFF YOUR PURCHASE

Subscribe to our newsletter and receive $10 off your next order when you spend $100 or more.

Thank you!

Feel free to use a coupon DISCOUNT10 with your next order!

Continue Shopping
Australia AUD $