Discount Boy's Athletic Kids' Shoe on Sale

These slip-resistant checkerboard sneakers work well for younger kids still learning to zip their own shoes, and Zappos has them for $9 off the $45 list price. Buy Now at Zappos

Adidas's Runfalcon line is a straightforward kids' running shoe built for everyday use, and this version is sized for children who need a reliable option for school, sports, or general wear without a lot of fuss. Buy Now at adidas

Kids who are hard on their sneakers benefit from the durable build here, and the easy strap closure means less time fumbling before trips out the door. Zappos carries a wide range of sizes and widths, so finding the right fit for growing feet is less of a hassle. Buy Now at Zappos

Zappos carries the Nike Kids Star Runner 5 in a range of sizes and widths, making it a solid option for parents who want a durable, easy-on running shoe for active kids that can handle daily wear at school or on the playground. Buy Now at Zappos

Update: The price has changed to $23.75 since this was originally published.

These lightweight sneakers suit kids who need a shoe that keeps up with running around at school or on the court, and at $22.24, they're just $1.51 off the $23.75 list price. Buy Now at Amazon

Slip-on sneakers with a stretchy upper and no laces, which makes them a practical pick for younger kids who are still working on tying shoes or parents who want to cut down on the morning routine. Buy Now at adidas

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

Sized for kids and built with a leather upper, these Reebok sneakers sit at $60, which is about $5 off the $65 list price. Buy Now at Zappos

Adidas's Runfalcon line is a straightforward kids' running shoe built for everyday use, and this version is sized for children who need a reliable option for school, sports, or general wear without a lot of fuss. Buy Now at adidas

These lightweight sneakers suit active kids who need shoes that keep up with running around at school or the playground, and they're currently $3.75 off the list price. Buy Now at Amazon

Toddlers get the same ankle support and grippy sole as the adult Sk8-Mid, which matters most once they're actually running around instead of just toddling. Zappos has them at $38.25 right now, $7 off the $45 list price. Buy Now at Zappos

Sized for kids but built on New Balance's Fresh Foam midsole platform, which is the same cushioning tech used in their adult running line, making these a solid pick for active kids who are on their feet all day. At $58, that's $7 off the $65 list price. Buy Now at Zappos

Sized for younger players who need a dedicated firm ground cleat, these F50s give kids a sport-specific shoe built for natural grass rather than the multi-surface compromises you get with general athletic sneakers. Buy Now at adidas

Kids' sneakers that work as everyday casual shoes, and at $34, that's $11 off the $45 list price directly from Adidas. Buy Now at adidas

Zappos carries the Vans Kids Knu Skool Shoes, a chunkier take on the classic Vans silhouette that suits kids who need durable, skate-style sneakers built to handle daily wear on the playground. Buy Now at Zappos

Light-up sneakers for kids at $23, which is $5 off the $28 list price, and the canvas build keeps them lightweight enough for all-day wear at school or on weekends. Buy Now at Walmart

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

Sized for kids and built as a slip-on with a stretchy upper, these Adidas sneakers work well for younger kids who are still working on tying laces or just want quick on-and-off convenience. At $48, that's $12 off the $60 list price. Buy Now at adidas

Slip-on sneakers designed for kids who can't tie laces yet or just want quick on-and-off convenience, and at $48 they're $12 off the $60 list price. Buy Now at adidas