Discount Athletic Kids' Shoe on Sale

Sizing runs from little-kid up, so it's a straightforward option for parents wanting a durable, easy-on running shoe for daily wear rather than a special occasion. Zappos carries several colorways if you want to match a sibling's pair or just let your kid pick. Buy Now at Zappos

Vans Knu Skool sneakers work well for younger kids who need durable everyday shoes with the brand's classic skate-inspired look already sized down for little feet. Buy Now at Zappos

Kids' running shoes with Nitro foam cushioning aren't common at this price point, so this is worth a look for parents shopping for growing feet that need real support. Zappos has them for $49.50, which is $40.50 (45%) off the $90 list price. Buy Now at Zappos

Kids' sneakers with a hook-and-loop closure and slip-on design make this a solid pick for parents dealing with a child who isn't ready for laces yet, and the flexible sole suits everyday running around at school or on the playground. Buy Now at Zappos

Puma's Speedcat design is modeled after motorsport racing shoes, so it's a fun pick if you're outfitting a kid who wants sneakers with some retro style rather than another generic pair. Zappos carries them in a range of sizes, which helps if your kid's feet haven't settled into a consistent width or fit yet. Buy Now at Zappos

Zappos has the Vans Kids Ultrarange 66 V Shoes, a lightweight slip-on-friendly build with plenty of cushioning for kids who are on their feet all day at school or on the playground. The molded footbed and durable outsole make them a solid pick if your kid tends to wear through sneakers fast. Buy Now at Zappos

Grade-schoolers who go through sneakers fast will do fine in these — the classic court style holds up to daily wear without costing as much as bigger athletic brands, and Zappos backs it with easy returns if sizing is off. Buy Now at Zappos

Everyday sneakers like these suit kids who need something durable enough for the playground but simple enough to pair with anything in the closet, thanks to the classic court-shoe design and easy hook-and-loop or lace closure. Buy Now at adidas

These slip-on shoes work well for pool days, beach trips, or splash pads since they drain quickly and dry fast between activities, making them a solid pick for parents who don't want soggy sneakers in the car. At $20, that's about $18 (47%) off the $38 list price. Buy Now at Amazon

Barefoot-style traction makes these a solid pick for beach days, pool decks, or splash pads where kids need grip without lugging around wet sneakers, and they dry fast enough for back-to-back activities in the same afternoon. Amazon has them for $28.98, about $9 off the $37.69 list price. Buy Now at Amazon

Slip-on water shoes with quick-dry material work well for pool days, beach trips, or splash pads where you want kids' feet protected without soggy sneakers afterward, and right now they're $8.73 off the list price. Buy Now at Amazon

These slip-on shoes work well for pool days, beach trips, or splash pads since they drain quickly and dry fast between activities, making them a solid pick for parents who don't want soggy sneakers in the car. At $20, that's about $18 (47%) off the $38 list price. Buy Now at Amazon

Slip-on water shoes with quick-dry material work well for pool days, beach trips, or splash pads where you want kids' feet protected without soggy sneakers afterward, and right now they're $8.73 off the list price. Buy Now at Amazon

Barefoot-style traction makes these a solid pick for beach days, pool decks, or splash pads where kids need grip without lugging around wet sneakers, and they dry fast enough for back-to-back activities in the same afternoon. Amazon has them for $28.98, about $9 off the $37.69 list price. Buy Now at Amazon

Slip-on water shoes with quick-dry material work well for pool days, beach trips, or splash pads where you want kids' feet protected without soggy sneakers afterward, and right now they're $8.73 off the list price. Buy Now at Amazon

Update: The price has changed to $28.99 since this was originally published.

Slip-on water shoes with quick-dry material work well for pool days, beach trips, or splash pads where you want kids' feet protected without soggy sneakers afterward, and right now they're $8.73 off the list price. Buy Now at Amazon

Update: The price has changed to $28.99 since this was originally published.

Slip-on water shoes with quick-dry material work well for pool days, beach trips, or splash pads where you want kids' feet protected without soggy sneakers afterward, and right now they're $8.73 off the list price. Buy Now at Amazon

Update: The price has changed to $28.99 since this was originally published.

Slip-on water shoes with quick-dry material work well for pool days, beach trips, or splash pads where you want kids' feet protected without soggy sneakers afterward, and right now they're $8.73 off the list price. Buy Now at Amazon

Update: The price has changed to $28.99 since this was originally published.

Slip-on water shoes with quick-dry material work well for pool days, beach trips, or splash pads where you want kids' feet protected without soggy sneakers afterward, and right now they're $8.73 off the list price. Buy Now at Amazon