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Shoe Tying! Arrrrrggh! Darn VELCRO!
Asked by D.P. from Pittsburgh
on November 8, 2010
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OK--so when my son was much younger and receiving OT for a little fine motor issue with his fingers/dexterity, he was tying shoe laces. Now--forget it! No interest....
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- Hi. Sometimes ya just gotta pick your battles. If he knows how to do it and just doesn't want to and there are velcro shoes out there that fit him...quit fighting it...
- I agree, Give them no option. I do not buy any shoes with velcro. they have all laced sneakers, and dress shoes, for my boys, their boots are the only velcro. They ne...
- its a phase it will pass :)
Shoe Tying
Asked by C.B. from Los Angeles
on June 4, 2008
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Help! My daughter just turned six, and still cannot tie her shoes. I need creative suggestions because my approach is just not working. She gets easily frustrated and...
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- My son wasn't getting it from me or his dad either no matter how many times we tried to teach him. You know who ended up teaching him to tie his shoes? My ex's next do...
- Try using a pair of shoes that are on the table in front of you, rather than tying the ones on her feet. You can also use the process of end-chaining; where you do th...
- Hi C.- A friend of mine suggested to me, to help my son learn, is to put on your shoes or dad's shoes to practice and maste the skill first. This way your daughter...
Shoe Recs?
Asked by A.R. from Philadelphia
on October 9, 2008
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Can anyone recommend shoes for a 2 year old or a 5 year old? I am so used to them putting their crocs on all summer long and now we are back to cold weather. My 5 ye...
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- I love the Koala Kids shoes at Babys R US. They have 2 velcro strips, are easy to put on and come in many colors. I love crocs too and they are just as easy and cost...
- I only have daughters so i cannot really help with boy advice...but for your little girl...tiny fuzzy boots that slip on are so cute for winter :-) Santa actually wen...
- Mary Janes all the way. Get in black easier to match everything. Yes a pair of boots, fuzzy inside.
Shoe Tying Issue
Asked by A.S. from Canton
on December 2, 2008
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I have a 7 1/2 yr old son and can not for the life of me get him to tie his own shoes. We have worked with him on this for awhile now and he just can't seem to get it....
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- My son has the same issue. He has dyspraxia. His coordination and fine motor skills are a little weak. Talk to your school's occupational therapist. Mine gave me a "Sh...
- A., What does his handwriting look like? If he is having any issues (even if he seems really smart) like avoiding writing, or if he is "messy" and they say he will...
- Check out your local library. Ask the children's librarian for this great shoe tieing book. It has a "shoe" facing as though it was on your child's foot. Cute story...
How Do You Teach Your Child to Put the Shoe on the Correct Foot
Asked by K.C. from Cleveland
on February 7, 2009
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Hello,
Is there anyone that has a unique way of teaching your child to put their shoes on the correct way. I have an almost 5 year old boy that always seems to put...
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- We put a colored spot on the inside of the left shoe. He was to look at the shoes and tell me which one went on which foot before he put them on in the morning, after...
- i'm pretty relaxed about it-- i figure if it starts to hurt they'll figure it out, until then who cares? they'll get it when it matters to them. don't worry about it. ...
- Put an R or red/black dot, etc. on the right shoe and his right foot/sock until he's got it down. You can eliminate the right marking on foot/sock sooner by shaking hi...
My 2 Year Old Has Shoe Issues!
Asked by P.G. from Washington DC
on April 7, 2009
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I have a 28 month old who will not wear nor try on another pair of shoes. He is currently wearing a pair of sneakers that have seen better days and if I get another p...
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- I had the same issue with my daughter .. the only thing that worked for us.. I took her to the shoe store and I let her pick out her shoes... it wasnt my choice ( the ...
- As the other lady suggested I would take him and let him pick out a pair (choices that you pre-approve). Depending on what he is wearing a suit for (some ones wedding...
- Been there. I have 2 suggestions. Get him another pair of comfy sneakers (black so they go with his suit or play). Put them on and take him out someplace fun (like ...
Shoelaces That Keep Untieing
Asked by J.Y. from Houston
on February 27, 2008
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Does anyone know of something that will keep my son's shoelaces from untieing? Double knots do not work and tucking the laces don't either.
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- It has been a while since I have been in your shoes, but when I was they had a contraption called BOW BITERS. They clip on the bow after tied. They had many styles, ...
- There used to be these clips that you could buy that went over the knot that were really cute. I'm not sure if there are still any being sold,but they do work.
- In the baby section of department stores, and in children shoe stores, they have these special little plastic holders that you place the laces in and then close. The...
Looking for Help with Infant Shoelace Issue
Asked by K.C. from San Antonio
on September 13, 2009
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I remember many years ago seeing a round contraption on infant and tottler shoes that held the laces in place. My mom says that I had it on my shoes so that I would n...
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- they've improved the shoelace contraption that so many of us had hanging from our shoes.... You can find the new and improved versions at Buster Brown, Stride Rite ...
- You can buy tightly curled shoe laces for infants/toddlers at any shoe store. They look just like a pig's tail and come in many colors. You can tie or not and kid' s...
- I bought some at a Stride Rite store when my oldest (now 7) was a baby.
Quiet Book
Asked by T.C. from Provo
on March 23, 2009
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Hi Ladies,
I am looking for a quiet book for my 10 month old daughter. I want one that doesn't have seperate pieces that can be taken out or lost. I don't sew a l...
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- What is a quiet book? And what does sewing have to do with it? Wish I could help but I don't have any idea what you are talking about.
- I found this website for you. http://www.sugarplumdreams.com/cloth-books.html#top. You will have to copy and then paste. Also, the author Roger Priddy has some cloth ...
- There is one called MY Quiet Book by SmileKids. It is made in Vietnam, I am not sure if it available here, you can search online for it?
ThaNo Response from Teacher Regarding an Issue I Emailed Her About. What to Do?
Asked by A.R. from Columbus
on February 11, 2012
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Ok. So I picked up my daughter from kindergarten on tuesday and when she walked to the car I could tell her shoes were tied together. So I asked her abour it and she...
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- Here is the deal: the only reason people view this as a petty issue is because your DD didn't trip and injure herself. If you had written that you picked up your child...
- Tread carefully. Teachers are often overwhelmed and overworked. In a perfect world she would have had time to take the knot out and lecture your daughter not to do tha...
- A person who would leave a 5 year old's shoes tied together should have nothing to do with children. What could she have been thinking?
