How to Measure for a Pediatric Belt Cane
The fit of the pediatric belt cane needs to be exact. For best outcomes, the waist belt needs to fit snuggly. The frame length is measured to the child's shoulder.
HEIGHT:
Cane length is based on a child's shoulder height
TIP:
Measure floor to shoulder
Hip:
Use a ruler to obtain hip width.
TIP:
Measure number of inches hip to hip
Waist:
Use a measuring tape to obtain circumference
TIP:
Avoid measuring over bulky clothing results in wrong waist measurement.
Javi stands still
Nobody has ever said measuring a toddler was easy. However, this video shows how easy it can be with a child who stands perfectly still.
Charna moves about
-Mohamad shows the method for measuring a squirming toddler girl. The method is to wait for your moment and be ready with the measuring tape
