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Norwich Store
Start-Rite Norwich We have a huge range of children’s shoes on offer from pre-walkers and styles to support first steps, to school shoes, casual canvas and sandals. Our fitters can guide you on...
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Sustainability
Sustainability At Start-Rite we take care of children’s feet because healthy feet support healthy bodies. We’ve been making shoes since 1792, and we’ve noticed a lot of changes to our planet along...
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Five minutes with… @norfolkplayparks
With the UK’s playgrounds and parks starting to open again, we take five with Naomi Brien from @norfolkplayparks, who tells us about some of her favourite parks to explore with her family. 1. Hi
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#FIND15 to Win Free Shoes For a Year
We’re delighted to be teaming up with The Daily Mile Foundation for our exciting #Find15 campaign to help boost children’s health and happiness. Our commitment to caring for children’s feet and
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Win a pair of autumn boots
Autumn has arrived and for many, so have half-term adventures. We’ve joined with The Daily Mile Foundation, to celebrate a new season of leaf kicking and pumpkin picking by giving away two pairs
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The benefits of scooting the school run
There’s no doubt that scooting the school run is a great way to energise children to leave the early in the morning and to get their blood pumping ahead of a busy day at school. Driving near to scho
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Retailer Spotlight: Maddie and Mark’s
We take great pride in maintaining long-standing relationships with excellent independent shoe shops across the entirety of the UK. As we do not have shops of our own, these independent retailers are
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Why is exercise important for kids?
Active kids tend to be happy, healthy kids. Whether it’s sports or school activities, games or play, it’s important for children to stay physically active. Exercise can help with everything from imp
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What age can kids walk to school?
Encouraging children to walk to school has many benefits. It’s a great way to promote physical activity, reduce traffic congestion, and help the environment. But when is the right age for children t
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Small steps to a healthier half-term
Our shoes are the ultimate expression of what drives us forward as a business: to support healthy development by making quality products that won’t let children down until they grow; to learn everythi
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Five minutes with… @lifeat.no18
We take five with Kimberley, an NHS Midwife and mum to Keanno and Declan, to talk about how family life has changed lately and the memories they’ll cherish forever. 1. Hi Kimberley, how are you a
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What are the benefits of walking to school?
There are many benefits to be found in the physical exercise of walking, and walking to school each day gives children the perfect opportunity to reach the government target of 60 minutes of physi
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Start-Rite’s family favourite places to visit in Norfolk
Start-Rite Shoes is a proud Norwich business. The head office is located outside Norwich City Centre, where the business originated behind the marketplace in 1792. Set up by James Southall, his f
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How to compare high schools
Choosing the right secondary school is a milestone moment for both parents and children. At Start-Rite, we understand how important it is to feel confident in your decision when the time comes to
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Meet the Designer – Emily Linnell
We talk to Start-Rite’s Footwear Designer, Emily Linnell, about her role and the adventures that give her inspiration when it comes to designing a new collection. 1. Tell us about your role a
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Things to do with kids in December - 17 fun ideas!
When the excitement of Halloween is over with, it feels like we’re truly on the final countdown to the most magical time of the year - December! This month comes with a host of family-friendly eve