Parents: if there was something that you could give your children that would make them… a). improve their school attendance b). perform better in school c). improve their behavior …would it make you stand up and say “I’ll take some of that!”? Well, researchers at the Department of Health and Human Services have determined that […]
Conquering Foot Defects in Babies Moms and Dads count their newborn baby’s fingers and toes for a reason: after nine months of worrying about the baby’s health, this compulsive counting is an equation of relief: 10 fingers + 10 toes = Whew! My baby’s okay. Sometimes, there’s something that doesn’t quite add up with your […]
One of the best ways to keep your kids active is to get them into sports when they’re young. Kids are spending less and less time outdoors, but being physically active is still a very necessary and important part of being healthy. What is the best way to get your kids started? Introduce a Ball: […]
Most of us take our feet for granted. We don’t really think twice about how much our feet are being used until we feel aches or pains. Our feet also work automatically for the most part and we don’t need to consciously tell them to do anything, which makes it easy to overuse and strain […]
In the winter, we usually stay indoors more since there’s not much you can do when you feel like your hands and nose are going to freeze off. You would think that since you’re not as active, there’s not much you’d have to worry about in the foot and ankle department, but winter is actually […]
Children’s feet are constantly growing and changing as they get older. As a parent, it is important to check and see if your children are outgrowing their shoes, or if their shoes are worn out. Tight shoes or shoes without the proper support can cause a lot of damage in the long run but there […]
