By Bernadette Gibson
As we wind down to the opening of the school year, many parents are busy selecting footwear for their children. I find it necessary to address this topic as many children experience foot problems due to improper footwear. Parents can worry about their child's teeth and eyes, but often do not give any attention to the developing foot. Many adult foot problems have their origins in childhood, so attention to footwear in children can minimise these problems in adults.

Buy Children's Shoes that Fit - it is not unusual for a parent or grandparent to purchase shoes for a child without the child present. A child's shoe should be directly fitted to the foot in the store. ...

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