- Sep 24, 2020
- 3 min
Parent Tips: What's The Best Way To Start My Child Wearing Shoes?
There are so many things to be concerned about as your child progresses developmentally. Your child wearing shoes shouldn't be one of...
- Sep 24, 2020
- 4 min
Parent Tips: Shoe Shopping Suggestions
Shoe shopping for a growing child is challenging. Kids’ feet can grow a 1/2 size every 2-4 months. So not only do you have to find a shoe...
- Sep 24, 2020
- 4 min
Does Your Child Need Shoes To Start Walking?
The easy answer is no, a child doesn't need shoes to begin taking independent steps. This advice is most true for a typically developing...
- Jun 27, 2020
- 3 min
Parent Tips: How Do I Let My Child Fall Safely?
No one wants to set up their child for failure or put them at risk. It can be scary and feel counterproductive to let your child fall...
- Jun 27, 2020
- 4 min
Why Letting Your Children Fall Safely Will Help Them Fall Less
One of the most important jobs of a parent or caregiver is to keep your children safe, especially protecting them from injuries. Falling...
- Jun 5, 2020
- 2 min
Parent Tips: Playground Games Promote Fun and Gross Motor Skills
Whether or not you foster dreams of your child becoming a great athlete, the gross motor skills that come from playground games foster...
- Jun 5, 2020
- 2 min
Parent Tips: Shifting Playground Surfaces Can Improve Your Child's Balance and Motor Control
A playground offers many different surfaces for a child to walk on – and the challenge of transitioning from one surface to another,...