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A pediatric PT guide to choosing supportive, developmentally appropriate, and AFO-friendly shoes for kids. This resource breaks down what actually matters in children’s footwear, including toe box shape, sole flexibility, fit, gait impact, and orthotic compatibility. Includes practical shoe features to look for, common red flags, AFO-friendly brand suggestions, a quick fit checklist, and considerations for children with neurological diagnoses or delayed walking. Designed for therapists, caregivers, and families who want shoe recommendations grounded in function, mobility, and real-life use.
A pediatric PT guide to choosing supportive, developmentally appropriate, and AFO-friendly shoes for kids. This resource breaks down what actually matters in children’s footwear, including toe box shape, sole flexibility, fit, gait impact, and orthotic compatibility. Includes practical shoe features to look for, common red flags, AFO-friendly brand suggestions, a quick fit checklist, and considerations for children with neurological diagnoses or delayed walking. Designed for therapists, caregivers, and families who want shoe recommendations grounded in function, mobility, and real-life use.