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The London podiatrist

Meet the Podiatrist

Steven Thomas, known as The London Podiatrist, is a respected foot health expert.

He independently reviewed the Kickers Kick range. Working with Steven to help us keep

supporting little feet on their biggest adventures.

* The advice and recommendations shared by The London Podiatrist are general in nature and do not constitute personal medical advice.
For specific foot health concerns, please consult a qualified healthcare professional.

Why Support Matters

Why Support Matters

Children wear school shoes over 1,000 hours a year, making foot support essential for posture, comfort, and lifelong foot health.

Expert Tips from The London Podiatrist 

Steven Thomas shares his top five tips for choosing the right school shoes: 

Check often

Check often

Measure feet every 8–12 weeks; growth can be rapid and uneven. 
Pick the right materials

Pick the right materials

Look for breathable uppers, flexible soles, and grippy outsoles.
Ease of wear

Ease of wear

Fastenings like Velcro boost independence and morning efficiency. 
Prioritise support

Prioritise support

Good shoes aid balance, reduce injury risk, and promote posture.
Structure matters

Structure matters

Styles like the Kick Hi offer added ankle support for kids who need it.
The Kick Story

The Kick Story 

For 50 years, Kickers has stood as an icon in school footwear - trusted for durability, stability, and timeless style. The Kick range blends heritage design with comfort and support that lasts. 

Kick Hi

Kick Hi

Built for structure and strong ankle support, the Kick Hi is ideal for growing feet that need extra stability and style that lasts.


  • High-top designed with supportive features that can help children with flexible or flatter feet feel more stable. 

  • Easy on off with internal zips 

  • Wide toe box and padded collar for all-day comfort 

  • Bevelled sole promotes a healthy, stable walk 

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Kick Lo

Kick Lo

A versatile, low-cut option offering comfort and support without the ankle coverage. Lightweight and durable for everyday school adventures.


  • Flexible, structured sole for natural gait development

  • Secure hook and loop straps for confidence.

  • Breathable leather upper softens with wear

  • Available in lace-up or Velcro for independence

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Kick T-Bar 

Kick T-Bar 

Designed with younger children in mind, the Kick T-Bar combines breathability, ease, and reliable grip in a stylish school-ready silhouette.


  • Wide fit and secure hook and loop strap for confidence

  • Lightweight design with excellent grip

  • Rockered sole encourages natural movement

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