Discount Athletic Kids' Shoe on Sale

Kids' shoes take a beating, and the Old Skool's leather and canvas build with reinforced toe caps holds up to daily wear better than most budget sneakers. Zappos has these for $40.50, $4.50 off the $45 list price. Buy Now at Zappos

Bungee laces make these a good fit for younger kids who aren't ready to tie their own shoes yet, letting them slip on and off without help while still keeping a secure fit during the day. Buy Now at Zappos

Little ones who need shoes that can handle actual running and playground abuse benefit most from the Star Runner 5, thanks to its durable outsole and easy slip-on fit. Zappos has them for $46.50, which is $15.50 off the $62 list price. Buy Now at Zappos

These lace-up sneakers suit kids who need a shoe that can keep pace through school days and playground time, with cushioning meant to hold up under everyday running and jumping. Zappos carries the full size range, so you can outfit growing feet without hunting for the right fit elsewhere. Buy Now at Zappos

Extra wide sizing makes these worth a look for kids whose feet don't fit standard widths comfortably, and Zappos has them for $38.50, $16.50 off the $55 list price. Buy Now at Zappos

Suede uppers and a low-profile retro build make these a solid pick for parents who want a casual sneaker that works for school and everyday wear without looking overly athletic. Buy Now at Zappos

These stick-strap sneakers are worth a look if you're outfitting a kid who hasn't mastered laces yet, offering ankle support similar to higher-priced basketball styles. Zappos has them for $45.23, about $15 off the $60 list price. Buy Now at Zappos

Slip-on convenience means no fumbling with laces during school drop-off or busy days, and the cushioned Softride sole gives your kid's feet real support for running around. Buy Now at Zappos

Casual sneakers built for everyday wear, so they suit kids who need something comfortable enough for school but sturdy enough for the playground. Buy Now at adidas

Bungee laces mean no tying or untying, which makes these a solid pick for parents dealing with a kid who can't manage laces yet or refuses to sit still long enough to try. Zappos carries the Fresh Foam 625 in kids' sizing, so you get the same cushioned sole New Balance builds into its adult running shoes. Buy Now at Zappos

Zappos has these built for active kids who need a shoe that can keep up with running around all day without falling apart, thanks to the durable construction and supportive fit. Buy Now at Zappos

Slip-on bungee laces make these a solid pick for kids who aren't ready to master traditional laces yet, and the Fresh Foam cushioning keeps them comfortable through a full day of running around. Buy Now at Zappos

Bungee laces mean quick on-off without any tying, so it's a solid pick if you've got a toddler who insists on doing it "myself" but hasn't mastered actual shoelaces yet. Buy Now at Zappos

Quick-drying and slip-resistant, these work well for pool days, beach trips, or splash pads where you want your kid's feet protected without soggy sneakers afterward. At $13.98, the price is essentially the same as the $13.99 list price. Buy Now at Amazon

Kids who need a lightweight, easy-on shoe for running around will get plenty of use out of the Cosmic Runner, and Zappos has it marked down to $49, about $8 off the $57 list price. Buy Now at Zappos

These are built for kids who need real cushioning for running around, whether that's recess, the playground, or actual sports practice, and right now the discount from Zappos is minimal at just $0.71 off list. Buy Now at Zappos

Everyday sneakers built for school-week durability, so they suit parents who want something their kid can wear daily without babying it, and the clean design pairs easily with most casual outfits. Buy Now at adidas

Zappos carries the Kids Rave Run v2 in a range of sizes and colors, and the lightweight cushioned sole makes it a solid pick for active kids who need shoes that hold up through running and recess without weighing them down. Buy Now at Zappos

Built for kids who are actually playing on the court rather than just wearing sneakers casually, with traction and support suited to lateral movement. Zappos has them for $54, which is $14 (20%) off the $68 list price. Buy Now at Zappos