Originally Posted by JudyMN
Now that school is starting, I thought I'd give a lesson on tying shoes. Tie as normal EXCEPT when you go around your thumb, go TWICE. It takes some getting used to, but the results are worth it. Shoes do not come untied unless the ends are pulled or stepped on. This is much easier to untie than a double knot. Your children's teachers will thank you! Even round laces stay tied!
Many moons ago, when I played tennis----this was the way "all" tennis players tied their tennis shoes. I have always tied my shoes this way since. It works!!!!!! I think it's called a tennis bow.