EPISODE · Dec 10, 2025 · 13 MIN
Ep. 03 - Crawling Milestones and Choosing the Right Baby Shoes
from Solemates Podcast · host Nicole Pates
In this episode of Solemates, hosts Nicole Pate, a kids physio, and Professor Cylie Williams, a kids podiatrist discuss the important developmental phase of crawling and the challenges of footwear during this stage. They highlight various crawling styles, the importance of barefoot play for sensory experiences, and how to select shoes to protect little toes from injuries. They also debunk myths around footwear speeding up developmental milestones and talk about footwear widths. Join them to get insights on picking shoes that are right for the stage your toddler is at.
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In this episode of Solemates, hosts Nicole Pate, a kids physio, and Professor Cylie Williams, a kids podiatrist discuss the important developmental phase of crawling and the challenges of footwear during this stage. They highlight various crawling styles, the importance of barefoot play for sensory experiences, and how to select shoes to protect little toes from injuries. They also debunk myths around footwear speeding up developmental milestones and talk about footwear widths. Join them to get insights on picking shoes that are right for the stage your toddler is at.
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