Why Seamless Socks Help Kids with Sensitivity Challenges!

What is the difference what kind of socks you buy for your kids? When it comes to comfort, and whether or not you can get your little darling to put their socks on every day and actually wear them and keep them on, there is a big difference between kids seamless socks and socks that have seams. If you have children or grandchildren, either boys or girls, you'll know what I'm talking about, especially if your child is sensitive in regard to the clothes or fabrics that he or she wears or if your child has hypersensitivity.

Many children are rightly annoyed by sock seams, which can irritate feet and rub skin and actually make their feet hurt. Kids seamless socks are soft and smooth and completely seam-free or they may have specially designed flattened seams near the toe. Both styles are designed to cradle and hug the foot and feel cozy and comfortable so your kids will actually want to wear them everyday and keep them on their feet!

Another reason to buy kids seamless socks is because kids seamless socks give much needed relief to your child and they are specially designed not to bunch up or get lumps and bumps, which can cause aching feet and distress for your young boy or girl. These super-soft seamless socks are also the socks to wear if your child is involved in any kind of sports or activity where their feet are known to sweat more. You will find a large selection of kids seamless socks for both boys and girls in many different fabrics including quick drying blends and breathable cottons and cotton blends which are designed to wick away moisture to keep their feet dry even in warmer weather or when they’ve been running around.

There are many styles of kids seamless socks to choose from, in both boys and girls styles and sizes. Some of the choices you’ll have in kids seamless socks include seamless ankle socks, seamless crew socks, seamless knee high socks, seamless over the calf socks, seamless turn-cuff socks, seamless quarter socks, and more, in a wide assortment of basic tones such as white, black, brown and navy blue; fashion colors including red, green, pink, purple and more; and novelty print designs.

You can also find kids seamless socks available in assorted multi-pack varieties, which are sometimes priced more affordably than if you buy each pair of boys or girls kids seamless socks separately. With the holiday shopping season now here, this is a great time to stock-up on kids seamless socks while you can find them at special pre-holiday savings. Seamless socks are also great for gift-giving during the holidays and they make perfect stocking stuffers for your kids and their friends! You can find a large selection of kids seamless socks in your neighborhood shoe stores, department stores or you can look for kids seamless socks online at Tootsies Stride Rite and find them on sale now. Make life easier on yourself and make your kids happy at the same time with kids seamless socks on sale today! Happy Holidays to you and the kids!

Tootsies Stride Rite, founded in 1985, is located in Richmond, Va. We have both a brick and motar retail store and online stores which were established in 2002. We have helped thousands of kids deal with sock challenges including one of our own. For more information on seamless socks, visit us online by clicking on Tootsies Stride Rite, or calling us at 1-866-235-0626.

Prevent Sock Issues with Children Seamless Socks

Have you ever heard your child complain about how their socks felt? Children often times suffer from sensory issues specifically with how some things feels on their body. This is why kids find clothes, and those pesky tags itchy and scratchy too.

For the more severe instances, the discomfort can feel so painful that the child will cry out. Their feet are no different and companies are now responding with seamless socks for kids. No matter whether your child suffers from a sensory disorder, is diabetic, or just doesn't like the way their socks feel, maybe it is time to have your child try a pair of seamless socks.

Seamless socks work by removing the seam located at the toe, and and this is done by working the sock backwards, or from the toe up. By simply changing the way the sock is made it can end the discomfort, or pain triggered by seamed socks. A seamed sock can also gather at the toe, which can cause blisters. With a child's feet being very unique from adult feet,due to the fact they are constantly growing and more sensitive, no one can assume that their socks fit like adults.

When buying socks for kids, you must insure you are getting the appropriate fit. Socks should never be loose, but should instead hug your child's feet. Look for materials that have some give to them like lycra yarns and never buy them too big or your child may develop blisters. An additional feature to look for, especially if buying crew or knee highs, are non-binding tops. Child seamless socks come in a assortment of styles, like crew, ankle and even knee high. They also come in a range of colors for both girls, boys and neutral colors.There are tons of great options, to keep your child pleased, pain free and trendy at the same time.

Kids seamless socks in many styles and colors are available online at Tootsies Stride Rite.

Introducing Seamless No Show 6 Pack Glitzy Pets Socks

Introducing Stride Rite's seamless socks, the no show 6 pack Glitzy Pets for Summer.

This no-show comfort seam cotton socks with assorted colors including fuchsia, light pink and green, etc., for girls including colored heels and toes, stripes, etc., is designed around Stride Rite's girl shoe Glitzy Pets, with a "kid friendly" comfort seam toe in 6 pairs per package.

Seamless socks feature a comfort seam, a hand-linked, cross-stitched pattern that flattens out when the sock is put on, which gives the feeling of seamless to your child. This eliminates the irritation your child experiences when wearing regular socks, since regular socks have a ridged seam, a "bump," over the toes on the inside of the sock. We have helped thousands of children, including one of our own deal with the issue of putting on their socks.

The glitzy pets sock is constructed of 67 percent cotton for breathability and comfort and 22 percent polyester, 8 percent nylon and 3 percent spandex to maintain shape even after many machine washings. For more information on Stride Rite seamless socks, visit our online store by clicking on Tootsies Stride Rite or call us toll free at 1-866-235-0626.

Tootsies Stride Rite is an Authorized Dealer for SmartKnit Kids Seamless Socks

Press release of June 15, 2011:

Tootsies Stride Rite has announced that it is an authorized dealer for SmartKnit Kids seamless sensitivity socks at both its retail location in Richmond, Va., and at its online web store at http://www.tootsiesstriderite.com/

SmartKnit Kids was founded in 2003 in response to requests by customers of KnitRite for socks that children would wear because they had issues with tradtional seamed sock. SmartKnitKIDS socks are manufactured the same way a caterpillar spins its cocoon, SmartKnitKIDS socks are started at the toe and worked up toward the ankle. This process insures a 100% seamless sock, so there are no seams to bug ya! A form-fitting design also keeps those annoying lumps and bumps out of the socks. SmartKnitKIDS come in a color for every personality: white, black, pink, purple, and navy. Ankle, crew and knee-high styles are available up to a youth size 8.

For more information on SmartKnit kids seamless sensitivity socks including pricing and product availability, visit our site page at http://www.tootsiesstriderite.com/site/547049/product/983-143145800

Seamless Socks

Seamless socks feature a comfort seam, a hand-linked, cross-stitched pattern that flattens out when the sock is put on, which gives the feeling of seamless to your child. This eliminates the irritation your child experiences when wearing regular socks, since regular socks have a ridged seam, a "bump," over the toes on the inside of the sock.

Seamless socks for kids are available online by clicking on: Tootsies Stride Rite. For more information on seamless socks watch the following informational video:

Seamless Sock Product Information

SmartKnit Kids Seamless Socks

The SmartKnit “family” of seamless socks, recently received the APMA Seal of Acceptance. The SmartKnit products include a patented line of seamless diabetic socks, a line of active running socks, and super soft seamless kids socks. All of these products are engineered to deliver healthy benefits and address specific needs for the wearer. The APMA is the leading professional organization representing the nation’s Doctors of Podiatric Medicine or podiatrists. The Seal of Acceptance is used to designate footwear, hosiery and other foot related products that promote good foot health.

Controlling moisture and reducing bacteria can be foot care issues for not only diabetics, but also for people on their feet for extended periods of time. SmartKnit offers products made from innovative yarns including CoolMax® and the silver fiber, X-STATIC®. These yarns are “moisture-wicking” fibers that pull moisture away from the foot thereby reducing friction. These fibers also allow the sock to dry up to four times faster than socks made with cotton. The antimicrobial X-Static silver fibers help reduce the growth of infection-causing bacteria within the sock and properties of these yarns help to keep the foot warm in the winter and cool in the summer.

Therafirm and SmartKnit branded products are manufactured by Knit-Rite, Inc., a leading designer, marketer, and manufacturer of innovative textiles for medical and consumer markets. Founded in 1923, Knit-Rite remains committed to providing products that deliver healthy benefits for a better quality of life. Smartknit Kids seamless socks are available in Richmond, Va, at Tootsies Stride Rite, and also online at Tootsiesstriderite.com For more information about SmartKnit seamless socks, either click on the following link, Tootsies Stride Rite, or call us at 1-866-235-0626.

SmartKnit Kids seamless socks

SmartKnit and SmartKnitKIDS patented seamless socks, have been widely accepted by children, adults, and professionals for individuals with Autism, sensory processing differences (SPD), and those who simply cannot stand annoying sock seams. SmartKnit seamless socks are knit like a caterpillar spins its cocoon, starting at the toe and circling toward the top to make a TRULY seamless sock. The super soft socks are form-fitting, “hugging” the foot so they do not wrinkle or bunch. The SmartKnitKIDS socks also feature a unique no-heel design allowing children to put on their socks correctly with confidence. SmartKnitKIDS socks are available in white, pink, purple, blue and black in sizes up to a child’s 8 shoe size. The larger seamless sock sizes are under the SmartKnit® brand and available in white, grey, navy and black. Both product lines have been approved by the American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA) to use the prestigious APMA Seal of Acceptance. SmartKnit and SmartKnitKIDS socks can be purchased through select retailers and on-line partners, such as Tootsies Stride Rite. To visit our selection of seamless socks for kids simply click on the following link: Tootsies Stride Rite

Seamless socks can help kids

Seamless socks are some of the most comfortable socks you can buy, but they can be lifesavers for kids with tactile defensiveness. Tactile defensiveness is a condition caused by neurological disorganization in the part of the brain that filters incoming stimuli. Because the brain cannot process and sort out all of the incoming data, the body is overwhelmed with information. Tactile defensiveness can lead to producing high levels of distress in kids who do not wear seamless clothing. Because the skin of a tactile defensive person is extremely sensitive, clothing tags and seams can be awfully irritating, to the point where the kids refuse to wear socks even on the coldest winter days. Footwear often causes big problems suffering from this condition. Because most socks contain seams, they can unintentionally bunch up inside of shoes and spur a lot of irritation. By using seamless socks for kids, the sock is more fitted to the foot and will reduce the level of irritation a person might have. Whether or not your child suffers from tactile defensiveness or just is extremely sensitive to seams, seamless socks are an excellent alternative to normal socks and don’t look odd at all. They are just more comfortable socks

SmartKnit Kids Seamless Sensitivity Socks

There’s nothing like watching your little one get more independent — especially when it comes to getting dressed. But for some reason, sliding on socks with the heel in place can be a tad difficult for her tiny hands.

That’s why we’re loving SmartKnitKIDS‘ soft (and cool!) Seamless Socks ($7.95). They’re woven from the toe upward, so there are no tricky seams to worry about.

And no matter which way your tot pulls them up, Smartknit Kids Seamless Socks fit perfectly each time. Even better? They mold to your child’s feet, so even the wiggliest kid can’t kick them off.

Equally cool are the comfy Seamless Undies. Available in boys and girls styles, they feature stretchable waist and leg openings that don’t bind to mini legs.

Smartknit Kids seamless socks are available online at Tootsies Stride Rite. To view our seamless socks, simply click on the following link: Tootsies Seamless Socks

Seamless Socks

SmartKnitKIDS® Seamless Sensitivity Socks, a brand of Knit-Rite, Inc, was recently mentioned in the new edition of Raising a Sensory Smart Child as a practical everyday solution.

SmartKnitKIDS is committed to producing a quality seamless sock that make sensitive little feet happy and mornings easier. “We are proud that our product is mentioned as a practical solution in Lindsey Biel and Nancy Peske’s new book. Our goal is to help make kids’ and parents’ days a little better. To be included in such a wonderful resource for parents allows us to reach out to more families”, says Kam Howard, Marketing Director.

SmartKnitKIDS Seamless Socks are perfect for those with Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD), Autism, Hypersensitivity, or for those who just hate annoying sock seams. Knitted the same way a caterpillar spins its cocoon, SmartKnitKIDS start at the toe and spun up to the ankle. This process ensures a one of a kind truly seamless sock. A form-fitting design gently “hugs” the foot to prevent wrinkles or bunches. SmartKnitKIDS super soft socks also feature a no heal design that allows the sock to be slipped on easily and with confidence.

"These socks are perfect for my young clients – they don't hurt sensitive feet, are easy to put on, are soft and very high-quality, and they come in great colors”, comments Lindsey Biel, OTR/L and co-author of Raising a Sensory Smart Child. The expanded edition of this award winning book tackles all matters related to raising a child with Sensory Processing issues. From defining how senses work to offering practical every day solutions to advocating for your child, Ms. Biel and Ms. Peske touch on all aspects of life that Sensory Processing Issues can affect in their acclaimed book. For more information or to order the book visit http://www.sensorysmarts.com/.

SmartKnit and SmartKnitKIDS socks can be purchased through select retailers and on-line partners. For more information visit our web site by clicking on our name, Tootsies Stride Rite.

SmartKnit Kids Seamless Socks

SmartKnitKIDS® Seamless Sensitivity Socks, a brand of Knit-Rite, Inc, was recently mentioned in the new edition of Raising a Sensory Smart Child as a practical everyday solution.

SmartKnitKIDS is committed to producing a quality seamless sock that make sensitive little feet happy and mornings easier. “We are proud that our product is mentioned as a practical solution in Lindsey Biel and Nancy Peske’s new book. Our goal is to help make kids’ and parents’ days a little better. To be included in such a wonderful resource for parents allows us to reach out to more families”, says Kam Howard, Marketing Director.

SmartKnitKIDS Seamless Socks are perfect for those with Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD), Autism, Hypersensitivity, or for those who just hate annoying sock seams. Knitted the same way a caterpillar spins its cocoon, SmartKnitKIDS start at the toe and spun up to the ankle. This process ensures a one of a kind truly seamless sock. A form-fitting design gently “hugs” the foot to prevent wrinkles or bunches. SmartKnitKIDS super soft socks also feature a no heal design that allows the sock to be slipped on easily and with confidence.

"These socks are perfect for my young clients – they don't hurt sensitive feet, are easy to put on, are soft and very high-quality, and they come in great colors”, comments Lindsey Biel, OTR/L and co-author of Raising a Sensory Smart Child. The expanded edition of this award winning book tackles all matters related to raising a child with Sensory Processing issues. From defining how senses work to offering practical every day solutions to advocating for your child, Ms. Biel and Ms. Peske touch on all aspects of life that Sensory Processing Issues can affect in their acclaimed book. For more information or to order the book visit http://www.sensorysmarts.com/.

SmartKnit and SmartKnitKIDS socks can be purchased through select retailers and on-line partners, such as Tootsies Stride Rite. To visit our web site simply click on our store name or for more information on seamless socks, call us toll free at 1-866-235-0626.

SmartKnit Kids Seamless Socks

To help parent's win the battle against sock seams, SmartKnit socks offer SmartKnitKIDS(TM) Seamless Sensitivity Socks. These super soft socks are perfect for children who refuse to wear socks with seams, and for those with sensory processing differences. SmartKnit KIDS socks are completely seamless and the form-fitting design ensures that socks fit like a second skin - they don't wrinkle or bunch. The socks also have a special top, which doesn't have an elastic band. This special "halo top" design ensures that socks won't fit too tightly, or cause painful indentations.

Smartknit kids seamless socks are perfect for children and are available online at Tootsies Stride Rite. For more information, click on our store name, Tootsies Stride Rite or call us at 1-866-235-0626.