
Sized for younger kids who haven't mastered laces yet, the hook-and-loop closure makes these easier to get on and off independently, which saves time during school mornings or sports practices. Buy Now at Zappos
- Two adjustable hook-and-loop straps for easy wear
- Knobby Federbein outsole for enhanced grip and durability
- Premium suede and nylon upper construction
- Leather Working Group certified sustainable materials
- Vintage-inspired design for style and comfort

Nike's Court Borough Low Recraft is a low-profile sneaker built on a classic basketball silhouette, and it's a solid everyday shoe for toddlers who are hard on footwear. At $36, that's about $11 off the $47 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- Durable leather upper with double-stitched overlays
- Easy on and off hook-and-loop strap
- Redesigned toe box for extra room and comfort
- Elastic laces ensure a secure fit
- Rubber outsole for long-lasting traction

Nike has the Kids Air Max Nova 3 Little Kid Shoes for $62, which is $5 off the $67 list price. The Air Max Nova 3 features Nike's visible Air cushioning unit in the heel, which holds up well to the daily wear kids put on shoes. Buy Now at Zappos
- Max Air cushioning provides plush support
- Durable ripstop and synthetic leather construction
- Lightweight breathable mesh upper
- Elastic laces and strap for quick fastening
- Rubber outsole with Waffle-inspired traction

Sized for kids and built on one of Nike's more durable court-style silhouettes, these are a reasonable everyday sneaker for parents who want something that holds up to regular wear without paying full price. Buy Now at Zappos
- Durable leather upper with double-stitched overlays
- Easy on and off hook-and-loop strap
- Redesigned toe box for extra foot room
- Elastic laces ensure a secure fit
- Padded collar and tongue for comfort

Reebok's Classic Leather line has been around since the '80s and holds up well as an everyday toddler sneaker, and at $40, you're paying $5 less than the listed retail price. Buy Now at Zappos
- Soft supportive leather upper
- Molded PU sockliner for comfort
- Lightweight die-cut EVA midsole cushioning
- High-abrasion rubber outsole for durability
- Easy pull-on elasticized lace closure

Sized for bigger kids (up to youth 6.5), these molded ground cleats are a straightforward pick for recreational or school league players who need a reliable pair without spending much. Buy Now at Zappos
- Durable construction for regular play
- Lightweight design for freedom of movement
- Secure lace-up closure for custom fit
- Comfortable leather upper and rubber insole
- Reliable traction with rubber outsole

Sized for younger kids who haven't mastered laces yet, the hook-and-loop closure makes these easier to get on and off independently, which parents tend to appreciate as much as the kids do. Buy Now at Zappos
- Hook-and-loop closure for effortless wear
- KinderFit sockliner for accurate fit
- Durable rubber outsole for all-day comfort
- Timeless T-toe leather construction
- Sustainable Leather Working Group certified

Nike's Court Borough Low Recraft is a straightforward kids' sneaker that works well as an everyday shoe for toddlers, with a low-profile design that's easy to pair with most outfits. At $40, that's about $7 off the $47 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- Durable leather upper with double-stitched overlays
- Easy on and off hook-and-loop strap
- Redesigned toe box for extra foot room
- Elastic laces for a secure, perfect fit
- Padded collar and tongue for added comfort

Nike has the LeBron Witness IX Big Kids' Shoes for $83, which is $9 off the $92 list price. The Witness line is LeBron's entry-level basketball shoe, designed for kids who want a performance-oriented court shoe without stepping into the higher price range of the signature flagship models. Buy Now at Zappos
- Responsive springy foam cushioning
- Secure synthetic leather side containment
- Durable rubber outsole for superior grip
- Stable mid-top profile support
- Lightweight breathable mesh upper

Puma's Palermo is a retro-style low-top sneaker that's been popular across both kids and adults, so if your kid is into the classic court look, this is a solid pick. At $39, that's $32 off the $70 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- Smooth faux leather and suede upper
- Soft polyester lining for all-day comfort
- Rubber outsole for reliable traction and grip
- Cushioned midsole for support
- Lace-up closure for a secure, adjustable fit

Puma's Suede XL is the oversized, chunkier take on the classic Suede silhouette, and it translates well into kids' sizing for a retro-leaning sneaker that holds up as everyday footwear. At $49, that's $21 off the $70 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- Exaggerated padded collar and tongue for comfort
- Chunky EVA outsole for lightweight durability
- Lace-up closure for adjustable secure fit
- Heritage-inspired classic suede upper design
- Leather Working Group certified sustainable materials

Sized for kids and built on Vans' classic Sk8-Hi silhouette, the mid-top cut gives extra ankle support compared to the low-top, which makes it a reasonable pick for younger kids who are still developing their footing or parents who just want a little more structure in a sneaker. Buy Now at Zappos
- Dual hook-and-loop straps for easy securing
- Durable leather and textile upper
- Comfort-cushioned insole for all-day wear
- Padded collar for ankle support
- Signature vulcanized rubber waffle outsole for grip

Sized for kids and themed around Jurassic World, these are a reasonable pick if you have a dinosaur-obsessed child who needs new sneakers and would get a kick out of wearing the branding. Buy Now at Zappos
- SoftFoam+ cushioning provides extra heel comfort
- Durable synthetic leather upper with mesh collar
- Classic 90s-inspired basketball heritage design
- Secure lace-up closure with padded tongue
- Reliable rubber outsole for everyday traction

Sized for girls and built on Reebok's classic Club C silhouette, these are a straightforward option for parents who want a clean, versatile sneaker that works for school or casual wear without leaning too sporty or too dressy. Buy Now at Zappos
- Breathable leather upper with perforations
- Padded collar and tongue for support
- Stable flatform heel design
- Cushioning EVA midsole
- Durable rubber outsole

Puma's Rebound Layup Mid is a retro basketball-style sneaker for kids, with a mid-top design and hook-and-loop closure that makes it easy for younger kids to put on and take off without help. At $45, that's about $15 off the $60 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- Adjustable hook-and-loop strap and elastic laces
- Softfoam footbed for cushioned comfort
- Durable rubber outsole for reliable grip
- Breathable textile lining keeps feet cool
- Faux-leather upper made with 20% recycled materials

Sized for bigger kids (ages 8 to 12 roughly), the Palermo is a retro-style low-top sneaker from Puma's classic archive that works as an everyday shoe for school or casual wear. Buy Now at Zappos
- Durable faux leather and suede upper
- Soft polyester lining for all-day comfort
- Rubber outsole for reliable grip
- Secure lace-up adjustable fit
- Cushioned midsole for supportive play

Designed for infants and toddlers just starting to walk, these shoes feature a slip-on design with hook-and-loop closures that make getting them on and off easier for parents dealing with squirmy little ones. Buy Now at Zappos
- Chunky lightweight foam midsole for all-day comfort
- Breathable mesh upper with durable synthetic leather overlays
- Rubber outsole with grooves for reliable traction
- Pull tab for quick and easy entry
- Classic lace-up design for a secure fit

A clean, low-profile sneaker that works well as an everyday shoe for kids, with the Court Borough line being one of Nike's more durable budget-friendly options for active children. Buy Now at Zappos
- Durable synthetic leather upper
- Redesigned toe box for extra room
- Flex grooves for improved movement
- Heel pull tab for easy entry
- Classic long-lasting construction

Nike's Court Borough Low is one of their more straightforward kids' sneakers, built on a clean retro basketball silhouette that works as an everyday shoe for school or casual wear. At $57, that's about $12 off the $69 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- Durable faux leather upper provides structure and support
- Rubber outsole delivers reliable traction for all-day play
- Classic court-inspired style for everyday wear
- Lace-up closure ensures a secure and adjustable fit
- Back pull tab for easy on and off

Lightweight and low-profile, the Flex Runner 4 is built for kids who are active on their feet all day, with a slip-on design that makes them easy to get on and off without help. At $40, that's about $5 off the $45 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- Easy pull-on design with heel and tongue tabs
- Flexible rubber outsole for multi-surface traction
- Breathable mesh upper keeps feet cool
- Durable synthetic leather overlays
- Lightweight construction at 5.5 ounces