
A classic silhouette that works as a casual everyday sneaker for kids, with a leather and suede upper that holds up better than all-mesh options at a similar price point. Buy Now at Zappos
- Thick padded tongue and collar for comfort
- Orthopedic arch supports for all-day wear
- Durable suede and leather upper construction
- Grippy rubber outsole for traction
- Model: PUMA Kids Roma

Velcro-closure kids' sneakers from Puma that skip the laces, which makes them a practical pick for younger kids still working on shoe independence or parents who want faster morning routines. At $27, that's 60% off the $68 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- Easy slip-on adjustable elasticated closure
- Durable rubber outsole for active play
- Breathable two-tone mesh upper
- Padded mesh tongue for comfort
- Synthetic leather overlays for structural support

Casual sneakers with light-up soles built into a slip-on elastic lace design, so they're aimed at kids or anyone who wants a low-effort shoe with some visual novelty. Buy Now at adidas

Sturdy leather kids' shoes that hold up better than synthetic alternatives through daily wear and school use, currently $5 off the $65 list price at Zappos. Buy Now at Zappos
- Classic T-toe trend-focused design
- Secure lace-up closure
- Cushioned insole for comfort
- Durable rubber outsole
- Premium leather upper

Sized for younger kids who haven't mastered laces yet, the hook-and-loop closure on the 574 makes them easy to get on and off independently, and the 574 silhouette has enough cushioning to hold up through a full day of school or play. Buy Now at Zappos
- Hook-and-loop closure for easy independent wear
- Lightweight ethylene vinyl acetate foam cushioning
- Durable rubber outsole for reliable traction
- Premium leather upper for comfort and style
- Versatile low-top design for everyday wear

Designed for younger kids who haven't mastered tying laces yet, the bungee lace system lets them slip the shoes on and off without any help, which adds up to a lot of saved time on busy mornings. Buy Now at Zappos
- Breathable mesh upper
- Ultra-cushioned injection-molded foam midsole
- Durable no-sew toe tip
- Hook-and-loop strap with elastic laces
- Easy-entry pull tab

Rebound Layup Mids are Puma's mid-top basketball-inspired silhouette for kids, offering ankle support in a casual sneaker build that works for school or everyday wear. At $59, that's about $7 off the $65 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- SoftFoam+ sockliner provides plush, cushioned comfort
- Mid-height padded collar enhances ankle stability
- Durable cupsole tooling for supportive fit
- Retro basketball-inspired design
- Upper made with 20% recycled materials

Palermo is Puma's classic court-style sneaker, and the kids' version keeps the same clean leather look at a more manageable price point. At $27, that's 60% off the $68 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- Durable faux leather and suede upper construction
- Soft polyester lining for all-day comfort
- Rubber outsole provides reliable traction and grip
- Cushioned midsole for supportive impact absorption
- Adjustable lace-up closure for a secure fit

Slip-on sneakers with a cushioned Softride midsole make these a practical pick for kids who need an easy on-and-off shoe for school or everyday wear, currently $6 off the $55 list price at Zappos. Buy Now at Zappos
- Effortless slip-on design with elasticated adjustable upper
- PumaLite foam midsole for lightweight cushioning
- SoftFoam+ sockliner for extra thick heel comfort
- Breathable mesh upper for optimal airflow
- Chunky synthetic rubber outsole for stability and grip

Velcro-closure kids' sneakers from Puma that skip the laces, which makes them a practical pick for younger kids still working on shoe independence or parents who want faster morning routines. At $27, that's 60% off the $68 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- Easy-on elasticated closure for quick wear
- Durable rubber outsole for active play
- Breathable mesh upper for all-day comfort
- Trendy synthetic leather and glossy design
- Lightweight construction for effortless movement

Straightforward turf-style boot for kids who play recreational soccer or need a versatile option that works on multiple surfaces, with a low-profile design that holds up to regular use. Buy Now at Zappos
- High-top ankle length for support
- Easy-on pull tabs on tongue and ankle
- Comfortable cushioned footbed
- Durable rubber midsole and outsole
- Alternative lace-up closure for secure fit

Sized for kids and built on Puma's classic Easy Rider silhouette, these are a straightforward everyday sneaker option at $61, which is about $7 off the $68 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- Timeless vintage low-top silhouette
- Mixed textile upper with suede overlays
- Easy adjustability with lace-up closure
- Durable rubber outsole for grip
- Lightweight design at 7 ounces

Sized for younger players who need a cleat that works on both firm natural grass and artificial turf, so you're not buying two separate pairs for different field types. Buy Now at Zappos
- Soft durable faux leather upper for precise control
- Lightweight TPU outsole for superior traction and agility
- Cushioned PU insole provides lasting support
- Secure lace-up closure for game-ready fit
- Model: 2.5 Little Kid M

Designed for kids playing on firm natural grass or harder artificial turf, these cleats give young players traction without the bulk or price of premium adult-level footwear. Buy Now at adidas

Sized for kids, the Superstar II carries the same shell-toe silhouette as the classic adult version, making it a straightforward pick if you want a clean, versatile sneaker that holds up through daily wear. Buy Now at adidas

A classic silhouette that holds up well for everyday wear, the Samba translates to kids' sizing with the same low-profile leather build you'd find in the adult version. Buy Now at adidas

Sized for kids with elastic laces instead of traditional tie laces, these are a practical pick for younger children who aren't ready to tie their own shoes but you still want them in a clean, low-profile sneaker. Buy Now at adidas

Sized for kids but styled like the adult version, the 327 carries New Balance's retro running aesthetic from the '70s, so it works well if your child gravitates toward a more classic sneaker look over a sporty or techy one. Buy Now at Zappos
- Lugged rubber outsole for superior traction
- EVA insole provides cushioned comfort
- Breathable mesh upper with stylish design
- Flared midsole for stability and performance
- Secure lace-up fit for active kids

Bungee laces make these a solid pick for younger kids who haven't mastered tying shoes yet, letting them slip on and go without help. At $43, that's about $9 off the $52 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- Bungee closure for easy on and off
- Breathable polyester lining keeps feet cool
- EVA outsole provides lightweight cushioning
- Rubber pods improve traction and durability
- Synthetic upper ensures long-lasting wear

Adidas has a clean, low-profile sneaker for kids that works as a casual everyday shoe rather than a performance trainer, so it's a reasonable pick if you're after something versatile that doesn't look like a running shoe. Buy Now at adidas