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Shoes for flat footed child9/24/2023 ![]() ![]() A small number of children still have flatfoot by the time they are 10 years old. This can also be common until your child is 6 years old. Almost all children younger than 18 months of age have flat feet. The arch of the foot between the heel and the big toe (the natural curve at the bottom of the foot) develops before 6 years old. Your child’s feet and legs will change naturally as they grow. Most children don’t need special footwear. Shoes used to fix problems such as flatfoot or intoeing are called corrective footwear. Your child should always try on shoes before you buy them. Have a small crease in the material if you pinch the shoe while your child standing. ![]() Have a 5 mm space between the edge of the shoe and all toes.Allow room for the toes – approximately 1.25 cm (a thumb’s width) between the longest toe and the tip of the shoe while your child is standing up. ![]()
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