Academy Sports + Outdoors has marked down back-to-school shoes across brands like Nike, adidas, Reebok, and New Balance, with some pairs discounted up to 50% off. Deals include the Reebok Men's GLX Wave Shoe at $30 off and the Avia Men's Trax 2.0 Running Shoes down to $30. The sale spans running, training, and casual shoes for men, women, and kids. myAcademy members get free shipping on orders of $25 or more. It's free to join.  Shop Now at Academy Sports & Outdoors

Dick's Sporting Goods offers the Skechers Kids' Preschool Ultra Flex 3.0 Shoes for $19.99.  You'd pay around double this price elsewhere.  ScoreCard members get free shipping with orders of $49 or more. (Not a member? It's free to join.) Pickup may also be available. Buy Now at Dick's Sporting Goods

Target has kids' and women's shoes on sale, with prices starting around $5.50 for toddler sandals. Options span sneakers, water shoes, western boots, and sandals from Cat & Jack, S Sport by Skechers, and A New Day, with several styles discounted from their regular prices, such as Cat & Jack sneakers at $14, down from $20. Spend $35 for free shipping, or choose pickup to avoid the $5.99 shipping charge.  Shop Now at Target

Rocky Boots takes up to 40% off during its Back to School Sale. Shop rugged footwear for kids, including western boots, Chelsea boots, and outdoor pull-on styles built for everyday wear. Shipping is free on orders of $75 or more. Shop Now at Rocky Boots

Rocky Boots' Back to School Sale covers kids' western boots and outdoor pull-on boots, with prices ranging from $49.99 to $69.99. The Rocky Kid's MonoCrepe Western Boot drops to $49.99 from $84.99, while the Outback LTE Pull-On Outdoor Boot for big kids is $69.99, down from $84.99. Orders over $75 ship free.  Shop Now at Rocky Boots

Add the Air Jordan Sixty Plus Low to cart to drop the price on these shoes to $81. They are $125 at other stores. The design combines details from five classic Jordan sneakers that Michael Jordan wore during his five 60-plus point games. Nike Members get free shipping on orders of $50 or more, and it's free to join. Guests get free shipping on orders over $75.  Buy Now at Nike

REI offers the On Kids' Cloud Sky Shoes for $85. That's a $25 discount off the list price. No coupon or promo code is needed for this discount. Members get free shipping too. A lifetime REI membership costs $30. Promo ends December 31, 2026. Buy Now at REI

Get up to 30% off kids' sale styles at Hey Dude. Prices are as marked. Shipping adds $8.99 or orders of $50 or more ships for free. This coupon code expires December 31, 2026. Shop Now at HEYDUDE

Sizing adjusts as feet grow, so it's worth a look for parents who don't want to buy a new pair every few months. Buy Now at Amazon

Update: The price has changed to $59.99 since this was originally published.

Adjustable sizing makes these a solid option for growing feet, so you're not stuck rebuying skates every few months, and right now they're $16 off the list price. Buy Now at Amazon

Update: The price has changed to $59.99 since this was originally published.

These adjustable inline skates work well for growing kids since you won't need to replace them every few months, and they're currently $16 off the $76 list price on Amazon. Buy Now at Amazon

Update: The price has changed to $49.99 since this was originally published.

Adjustable sizing means these can grow with your kid across a couple shoe sizes, so you're not replacing skates every few months, and at $50 that's $20 off the $70 list price. Buy Now at Amazon

Update: The price has changed to $15.89 since this was originally published.

These non-slip sock slippers work well for babies just starting to walk who need grip on hard floors without the bulk of real shoes, and at $15.88 against a $15.89 list price, there's effectively no discount here. Buy Now at Amazon

Update: The price has changed to $15.89 since this was originally published.

Suited for toddlers just starting to walk and need a secure, supportive fit for those first steps, and priced at $15.88, essentially the same as the $15.89 list price. Buy Now at Amazon

Target has the S Sport by Skechers Kids' Theirry Hook and Loop Sneakers, a solid pick for parents of younger kids who haven't mastered laces yet since the hook-and-loop closure lets them get shoes on and off by themselves. Buy Now at Target

Update: The price has changed to $35.99 since this was originally published.

Adjustable sizing means these can grow with your kid's foot across a few shoe sizes, so you're not rebuying skates every few months, and right now they're $24 off the $60 list price. Buy Now at Amazon

Update: The price has changed to $15.76 since this was originally published.

These fleece-lined slippers suit kids who are hard on footwear but still need a non-slip sole for hardwood or tile floors, and the $5.24 discount brings them to $15.75 from the usual $20.99. Buy Now at Amazon

Update: The price has changed to $16.59 since this was originally published.

These work well for keeping toddlers' feet warm around the house without constant sock-slipping, and at $16.58 that's about $4 off the $20.99 list price. Buy Now at Amazon

Update: The price has changed to $15.19 since this was originally published.

Slip-on with adjustable straps make these a solid pick for toddlers who haven't mastered buckles yet or whose feet fall between sizes, and at $15.18 you're paying $5.81 less than the $20.99 list price. Buy Now at Amazon

Update: The price has changed to $16.59 since this was originally published.

Keeping little feet warm without a hassle, these are worth a look for parents dealing with toddlers who refuse to sit still during shoe changes, and they're currently $4.41 off list price at Amazon. Buy Now at Amazon