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APMA Seal of Acceptance for Baby Shoes: What It Means (and What It Doesn’t)

Not all APMA-approved baby shoes are created equal. Learn how jbrds goes beyond the seal with sci...

Purchase With a Purpose: How Jbrds Customers Are Supporting March of Dimes

Every step your child takes in jbrds shoes helps another baby take a healthy one, too. Through ou...

How jbrds and March of Dimes Are Redefining Infant Wellness Together

jbrds and March of Dimes are teaming up to give every baby a stronger, healthier start from day o...

The Hidden Cost of Buying Baby Shoes Too Big (and How to Get the Fit Right Every Time)

Buying baby shoes a little too big may seem smart, but it can actually harm balance and foot deve...

Flat Feet in Babies and Toddlers: Do They Need Special Shoes?

Flat feet in babies are normal and often improve with age. Most children develop arches between 2...

Baby Shoe Allergies and Sensitivities: Materials to Avoid and Safe Alternatives

Baby shoe allergies and sensitivities can be caused by hidden footwear allergens like leather dye...

The Cuboid Bone, Explained: The Tiny Fulcrum Behind First Steps

The tiny cuboid bone is the unsung hero behind your baby’s first steps, helping with balance, pus...

Are High-Tops Better for New Walkers? The Truth on Ankle Support

When it comes to choosing the right shoes for new walkers, high-tops aren't necessarily better. I...

Baby Gift Ideas for New Walkers (5 Useful Picks Under $60)

Looking for the perfect first birthday gift? Discover 5 practical, playful, and pediatrician-appr...

Best Shoes for Toddlers With Wobbly Ankles

Help your toddler take confident, steady steps with shoes designed for wobbly ankles. jbrds combi...

When to Move From Infant Shoes to Toddler Shoes (Milestones and Measurements)

Discover when to transition your child from infant to toddler shoes with ease. Support growing fe...

First Walker Shoes for Wide or High-Instep Feet (Fit Hacks That Work)

Finding the perfect first walker shoes for wide or high-instep feet doesn’t have to be stressful....