Discount Boy's Shoe on Sale

Cleats like these suit kids just getting into soccer, with the multi-ground studs handling both firm natural grass and drier turf without needing a separate pair for each. Zappos also includes free shipping and returns, which matters when you're guessing at a growing kid's shoe size. Buy Now at Zappos

Open-toe design keeps little feet cooler on hot-weather hikes or beach trips, and the adjustable straps help them fit growing feet a bit longer. That's $3.31 (about 15%) off the $22 list price. Buy Now at Amazon

Adjustable sizing means these can grow with your kid across a couple shoe sizes instead of needing replacement every season, which makes them a practical pick for beginners still finding their feet. At $34, that's $16 (32%) off the $50 list price. Buy Now at Amazon

These closed-toe-adjacent sandals suit active kids who need grip on wet rocks or trails without overheating their feet, and right now they're $3.31 off the $22 list price. Buy Now at Amazon

Kids who need shoes that can handle daily wear and tear will do fine here, since the leather upper and shell toe construction hold up better than most kids' sneakers at this price point. Buy Now at adidas

Lightweight and slip-on style with a stretchy upper, these are built for kids who are still working on tying laces or just need a shoe they can get on and off quickly without help. Buy Now at Zappos

Update: The price has changed to $36.99 since this was originally published.

Barefoot styles like this give kids' feet room to move naturally and build stability, which some parents prefer over cushioned, structured shoes for younger walkers, and Amazon has these marked down $2 from the $37 list price. Buy Now at Amazon

Wide toe boxes give growing feet room to spread naturally, which matters if your kid's current shoes are cramping their toes together, and right now they're $3.70 off list on Amazon. Buy Now at Amazon

Sized for kids and built on Vans' standard low-top silhouette, the J Hylane is a casual everyday sneaker that works well if you want a recognizable skate-inspired shoe for younger wearers without a lot of fuss. Buy Now at Zappos

Zappos has the New Balance Kids 574v1 Shoes for $64, which is $16 off the $80 list price. The 574 is New Balance's classic everyday sneaker, so it's a solid pick for a durable, comfortable shoe your kid can wear for school or play without babying it. Buy Now at Zappos

Zappos has the New Balance Kids Fuelcell Play v1 shoes with hook-and-loop closures, so they're worth a look if you're outfitting a young runner who can't manage laces yet. The FuelCell cushioning gives them more energy return than a typical kids' sneaker, which suits active kids who are on their feet all day at school or recess. Buy Now at Zappos

Bungee laces mean no tying, which makes these a solid pick for kids still working on shoe-tying skills or parents tired of doing it for them, and Zappos has them for $20 off the $85 list price. Buy Now at Zappos

Slip-on straps make these a solid pick for parents whose little kids can't yet manage laces but still want to get shoes on and off without a fight. Buy Now at Zappos

Sizing runs consistent and the classic 574 build holds up well to daily wear, so it's a solid pick for parents who want a durable everyday sneaker without breaking in a new shape each season. Buy Now at Zappos

Zappos carries the New Balance Rave Run in kid sizes, and the lightweight build with a flexible sole suits active kids who need shoes that can keep up on the playground without weighing them down. Buy Now at Zappos

Zappos carries the New Balance Kids Rave Run v2 in a range of sizes and widths, which matters if your child needs extra room or a narrower fit that standard kids' shoes don't offer. Lightweight and cushioned, they suit active kids who run around all day at school or on the playground. Buy Now at Zappos

Zappos has the Vans Kids Knu Skool in Leopard Black for $52.53, about $7 off list, a chunky-soled sneaker that suits kids who need durable everyday shoes with some grip and cushioning. Buy Now at Zappos

Kids can slip these on or off without needing help with laces, which makes them a solid pick for parents tired of the morning shoe struggle with younger kids still learning to tie their own. Zappos carries the Sk8-Mid Reissue V 2.5 in a range of sizes for little kids, so finding the right fit shouldn't be a hassle. Buy Now at Zappos

Toddlers who are hard on their shoes will do fine with these, since the classic canvas construction and rubber sole hold up to daily crawling, cruising, and early walking. Zappos carries a range of sizes and colors, so sizing up as your kid grows won't be a hassle. Buy Now at Zappos