During an unseasonably warm day this past winter, my husband and I walked with our three boys to the playground down the street from our house. The sunshine was toasty and the boys were quick to take ...

Get them to take off their shoes. This cost-free solution will help kids perform and behave better at school, according to comprehensive new research by the UK’s Bournemouth University who found ...

Many children in South Africa run the risk of developing foot abnormalities such as hammer-, clawed- and retracted toes and heel spurs because they wear school shoes that don’t fit properly Many ...

Leeds Beckett University provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. Humans have gone unshod for millions of years; it is only in the last few centuries that people have started wearing shoes ...