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The Importance of Correctly Fitting School Shoes

by Scott Forbes
The importance of sending your child to school in correctly fitting school shoes cannot be understated. Generally speaking their school shoes will ...

This Seasons Favourite Orthotic Friendly Sandals

by Sales Person
Venice by Klouds from the top view in the Summer 2026 colours

Are you looking to buy a pair of Orthotic Friendly sandals this Summer. Here at Forbes Footwear we have compiled a list of some of our favourites that will keep you walking in comfort and style.

5 Warning Signs It’s Time to Replace Your Child’s School Shoes

by Conversion Digital
5 Warning Signs It’s Time to Replace Your Child’s School Shoes
Worn out school shoes can affect comfort, posture, and growing feet. Learn the key signs it’s time to replace school shoes and what to check next.

Do You Need More Arch Support? Everyday Signs You Shouldn’t Ignore

by Conversion Digital
Do You Need More Arch Support? Everyday Signs You Shouldn’t Ignore
Foot pain, fatigue, or worn shoes can point to missing support. Learn the everyday signs you need arch support shoes and what to look for.

What Makes a School Shoe Orthotic-Friendly? Key Signs for Parents

by Conversion Digital
Top-down view of a child wearing black leather lace-up school shoes and white socks, standing on a paved path.
Learn the signs of orthotic-friendly school shoes. See how heel cups, removable insoles, and midfoot support help kids stay comfortable all day.

Parents’ Guide: Simple Hacks to Extend the Life of Kids’ School Shoes

by Conversion Digital
Four girls and four boys in school uniforms sit on a brick ledge, their legs and black school shoes visible, showing Mary Janes and lace-up styles.
Simple, parent-friendly tips to care for kids’ school shoes. Learn how to reduce scuffs, support good fit, and keep school shoes comfortable for longer.

Supportive Sandals for Summer: Which Features Really Matter?

by Conversion Digital
Close-up of a person wearing black double-strap cork-soled supportive sandals with blue outsoles, standing on a seaside promenade with blue and white beach umbrellas and calm ocean water in the background.
Find supportive sandals that keep your feet steady and pain-free all summer. Learn which features count most, from arch support to heel rise.

Holiday Travel Packing Guide: Choosing Sandals That Won’t Hurt Your Feet

by Conversion Digital
A pair of brown travel sandals resting on white sand beside a red-and-white striped beach bag, with turquoise waves in the background — showing relaxed holiday travel footwear on the beach.

Find supportive travel sandals you can walk in all day. Learn how to pick the best fit, structure, and comfort features with Forbes Footwear.

First-Time Orthotic Wearers: How to Pick Shoes That Actually Fit Your Inserts

by Conversion Digital
Top-down view of a bare foot beside a black shoe, illustrating fit and the need for supportive footwear.
Orthotic-friendly shoes are built to accommodate the extra depth of custom or over-the-counter inserts without squeezing your feet or compromising support.

Better posture, less pain: how arch support shoes support your body

by Conversion Digital
Woman sitting at a desk, holding her lower back and shoulder to show discomfort from poor posture.
Arch support shoes help to steady the foot, so your body stacks correctly from the ground up. Good footwear is a foundation for posture support, not just foot comfort.

Features to Look for in Supportive Shoes for Plantar Fasciitis

by Conversion Digital
Features to Look for in Supportive Shoes for Plantar Fasciitis
This friendly buyer’s guide explains the features to look for in supportive shoes if you’re managing plantar fasciitis. It’s educational, not medical advice.

Benefits of Using Orthotics for Foot Health

by Conversion Digital
Benefits of Using Orthotics for Foot Health
Heel pain affects about 3–4% of Australians at any time. This guide explains the benefits of using orthotics for foot health, and how to match them with supportive shoes.