The Children's Shoe Company | Blog

Depending on the level of discomfort, foot pain in children is not always normal and can indicate that something needs attention. So, if your child is experiencing foot pain, it’s important to seek professional assistance sooner rather than later. Problems with children’s feet are often hereditary. If you can diagnose and act on issues while your child’s feet are still developing and growing, you’ll have a much better chance of correcting the problem before it becomes permanent. Prevention is better than cure. As children’s bones are still developing, many issues... Read More

There is a place in this world for most ideas and innovations. The key, however, is to place these into perspective. There is absolutely nothing wrong and there is likely benefit in walking some of the time in bare feet. Bare foot is particularly important when learning to walk as the nerve endings in the soles of feet assist with balance – there is truth is the old saying of ‘Finding your Feet’. Most parents, doctors and experts agree that barefoot is best for babies learning to walk. Learning to... Read More