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Comfortable Shoes
I usually buy Born shoes. They are expensive..." ... I don't know what your issue is, but I have flat feet (unsupported arches) and my feet constantly hurt ...
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- For years I've been wearing a brand called "Josef Seibel". I think they are incredibly comfortable to stand and walk in. Brand new, they are expensive, around $120/pai...
- I completely agree about getting the podiatrist to mold you orthotic arch supports. They are the best! You can put them in all your shoes. My health insurance paid...
- C., My husband has the same problem. He also buys Borns. His solution: 1. Buy supportive insoles and change them when needed. This prolongs the life of the shoe. 2. B...
Need Suggestions on Where to Buy Shoes for Toddler with Wide Feet
Gotskinds in Naperville carries a variety of shoes that fit them. They also have a store in Glen Ellyn ... I've got a 6 yr old girl with wide and flat feet. ...
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- I've got a 6 yr old girl with wide and flat feet. It has always been a challenge to find things that fit her. The best place I've found is Gotskinds in Naperville. ...
- Hi! I got my son Wides at Stride Rite. I also heard there is a new Stride Rite Outlet at the Aurora Mall so that may help! I had my mom buy my son's at the Atride R...
- My son had what we called 'flintstone feet' as a toddler. I found certain stride rite shoes in xxw to work. Not all of their styles were roomy enough for his feet, b...
Looking for Shoes for Walking 11 Month Old
I know it's odd seeing your child without regular shoes, however, it's the best and it doesn't cause flat feet. My son is 2 years old and that's all he ...
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- I highly recommend Stride Rite. They measure your child's feet and the shoes are great for walkers. Check out their web site at www.striderite.com C. ** My daughte...
- I will recommend Preschoolians, available over the internet at www.preschoolians.com. I understand that they have had plenty of shipping/customer service problems lat...
- My daughter started walking at 10.5 months and we got her the Stride Rite walking shoes. She still, 4 months later, walks better in bare feet, but the Stride Rites ar...
Sore Ankle After Activity
... into the IL Bone & Joint Center and she was diagnosed with flat feet! ... Could be her shoes, could be her gait (how her foot/leg moves when she ...
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- K., My daughter is huge into soccer, has played every season since she was 6 or 7 yrs.old. She also runs cross country for 5or6 seasons. We just went thourgh and a...
- Could be her shoes, could be her gait (how her foot/leg moves when she walks/runs), but you'll never know unless you take her to the doctor. Just have him/her take a ...
- Perhaps a torn ligament or damage to some tendons. I would bring her to a sports doctor prior to her starting up her new season of activities. Hope this helps, good...
How Can I Get My 24 Month Old to STOP Toe Walking?
He will walk flat sometimes, but not often. The toe walking gets on my nerves! We got him some hard bottom shoes a couple of weeks ago, but we stopped ...
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- Toe-walking is common with Asperger's Syndrome too. Just a heads-up if your child has any other symptoms associated with that you might ask about that at your child's ...
- I think your son is fine. My son does the same thing n he loves to be barefooted while at home and if we go out he walks normal but mostly at home its on his tiptoes a...
- My 4-year old still toe walks. I've talked with her doctor and there's no reason for it, other than it's a bad habit. We constantly tell her to "walk on her feet" or...
Toe Walking
She stands flat-footed when not in motion, but the toe-walking looks like a ballerina, on the tips of her toes, and she does it with shoes or bare feet. ...
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- Hello, I know exactly what you are talking about. My 6 y/o god-daughter has done it since she started walking. We all thought it ws cute and joked that she will be ...
- I personally know three kids with this issue. One boy (my neighbor) saw a doctor at Children's Hospital in Boston and he put him in leg braces to break the habit. He...
- Hello M., I am a 40+ year old woman who also toe walked for years. I actually did turn out to be a dancer but I'm sure not every toe walker does. I have had no probl...
Safe to Use 'Hand-me-down' Shoes?
I used Robeez, or off brand soft shoes for pre-walk stage to keep feet warm. I heard that hard bottom shoes can cause flat feet and make it difficult for a ...
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- Between me and my 3 sisters we have 15 kids that range from 14-1, so the hand-me-downs move around frequently. I have never had any problems with that. Unless the sh...
- I'm going to be the first to post a negative opinion. It is true that you should not use used shoes on your child. Kids feet leave wear patterns in the shoe. Everyo...
- I used hand-me-down shoes at times with my kids. Their feet are fine. Nothing happened, and I think it is fine to use them for your son too. ...
Is Treadmill Bad for a 9 Year Old?
I asked my Dr. and he said as long as they wear appropriate shoes, do not go to a running pace, only a fast walk for injury reasons and stay on a flat ...
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- It's fine! A lot of people are saying get him outside, and of course that would be ideal, but is that an viable option? Would he do that? Do you live near a safe ar...
- Hi P., It should be fine, just don't leave him unattended since he could fall or turn the speed up without supervision. At least you'll know he is OK and not inhali...
- My kids watch me run on my treadmill all the time and they beg me to go on it... I asked my Dr. and he said as long as they wear appropriate shoes, do not go to a run...
Just Turned 1 and Won't Wear Walking Shoes
My son flat out refused to wear shoes as a baby. He hated them. I'm a huge advocate of letting them go barefoot. Their little feet can feel the floor and ...
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- Hi - I had the same problem with my 16 month old. His feet are still a bit crooked, and I couldn't get a pair of shoes on him without a fight. Then his grandmother go...
- How nice of your sister-in-law to buy your daughter a pair of shoes without having the child with her. It is possible that the shoes don't fit either in length or wid...
- my daughter also did not like the walking sneakers at first, but I put them on and left them on. She got used to them and now does not have a problem. If she knows tha...
4Yr Old with Feet and Leg Pain
Her feet are flat. So when she would wear shoes that had arches made in them that her feet and legs would hurt from it. She didn't complain of her feet ...
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- Hi C., I would have checked it out because it has been going on for several months, not only for a couple of days. I waited to go to a doctor when my son fell, he co...
- This might not be the problem at all, but do the complaints happen around or after bed time at all? My mother mentioned that I had bad growing pains, but more specifi...
- My 3 1/2 year old complains often that his "bones hurt" which I attribute to growing pains. I think any child is worth taking to a doctor to make sure it is nothing m...