
Sized for kids but built on the same low-profile silhouette as the adult version, these are a straightforward option for parents who want a recognizable skate-style sneaker that holds up to daily wear. Buy Now at Zappos
- Durable suede and canvas uppers
- Signature rubber waffle outsoles for traction
- Adjustable lace-up closure for secure fit
- Reinforced toe for added durability
- Lightweight 8.2 oz construction

Sized for little kids (toddler size 12), the Club C is Reebok's classic low-top silhouette in a hook-and-loop closure version, which makes it easier for young kids to get on and off without help. Buy Now at Zappos
- Secure hook-and-loop strap closure
- Durable rubber outsole for reliable traction
- Genuine leather upper construction
- Comfortable synthetic lining and rubber insole
- Classic round toe design

Sized for kids and built around the Minecraft aesthetic, these are a straightforward pick for young fans of the game who need new shoes anyway. Buy Now at adidas

Sized for kids and built around the Minecraft aesthetic, these are a straightforward pick for young fans of the game who need new shoes anyway. Buy Now at adidas

Toddlers go through shoes fast, so the slip-on elastic lace design here makes sense for parents who want something easy to get on and off without the hassle of teaching a kid to tie laces. Buy Now at Zappos
- Double hook-and-loop closures for quick, independent dressing
- Durable suede and canvas uppers for long-lasting wear
- Reinforced toe caps provide extra playground durability
- Rubber outsole delivers dependable traction on various surfaces
- Soft cotton lining ensures comfortable daily wear

Slip-on-style kids' shoes with bungee laces instead of traditional laces, which suits younger kids who haven't learned to tie shoes yet or parents who want faster on-and-off at school drop-off. Buy Now at Zappos
- ABZORB midsole provides impact-absorbing cushioning
- Bungee lace closure for easy on and off
- Breathable open knit mesh upper
- Durable rubber outsole for traction
- Lightweight EVA insole for all-day comfort

Sized for little kids in the 10.5 range, the 327 is a retro-styled sneaker that works as an everyday shoe for kids who are past the toddler stage but not yet in big kid sizes. Buy Now at Zappos
- Vintage-inspired design
- Durable leather and textile upper
- Secure lace-up closure
- Flared midsole for stability
- Lightweight 7 oz construction

A reliable everyday sneaker for younger kids, the Court Borough Low is Nike's go-to casual silhouette that works equally well for school days or weekends. Buy Now at Zappos
- Durable synthetic resin and textile construction
- Redesigned toe box provides extra room for movement
- Easy hook-and-loop strap with elasticized laces
- High-traction rubber outsole for active play
- Pull tab for quick on and off

Sized for bigger kids who've outgrown velcro but are still learning to tie laces, these New Balance sneakers keep things simple with a classic silhouette that works for school or everyday wear. Buy Now at Zappos
- FuelCell foam delivers propulsive energy return
- Toe Protect technology guards against rocks and debris
- Breathable mesh upper keeps feet cool
- Full rubber outsole provides rugged traction
- Heel pull tab for easy on and off

Lightweight and low-profile, the Rave Run v2 is a versatile kids' sneaker that works for school, play, or casual sport, and at $50 it's $5 below the list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- Lightweight IMEVA foam midsole for soft cushioning
- Breathable mesh and synthetic upper
- Reinforced no-sew tip for high-wear durability
- Dual pull tabs for easy on and off
- Durable rubber outsole for all-day wear

Sized for little kids in the 11.5 range, the 574 is one of New Balance's most established silhouettes, so you're getting a recognizable, versatile sneaker that works for school, play, or casual wear without leaning too heavily into any one style. Buy Now at Zappos
- Cushioned EVA midsole for all-day comfort
- Durable rubber outsole for improved traction
- Breathable suede and mesh upper
- Versatile design for all-terrain use
- Secure traditional lace-up closure

New Balance 530 Bungee shoes are a slip-on sneaker designed for toddlers who aren't ready for laces yet, with the bungee closure making it easier for kids to get them on and off independently. At $65, that's $5 off the $70 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- ABZORB midsole cushioning absorbs impact
- Convenient bungee closure for easy on and off
- Breathable mesh and synthetic upper
- Durable rubber outsole for everyday wear
- Padded collar and tongue for comfort

Nike's Stellar Ride is a kids' running shoe built for everyday wear and light activity, and at $56 it's about $6 off the $62 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- Hook-and-loop closure for easy on and off
- Plush cushioned midsole for comfort
- Engineered mesh upper for breathability and support
- Full rubber outsole for traction on any surface
- Dipped collar design for slipper-like comfort

Slip-on bungee lace design makes these a practical pick for younger kids who haven't mastered tying shoes yet, or for parents who want to cut down on the morning routine. Buy Now at Zappos
- FuelCell foam midsole for propulsive energy
- Durable tactical mesh upper for active wear
- Full rubber outsole with grip-enhancing sidewall wrap
- Toe Protect technology guards against rocks and debris
- Bungee lace and hook-and-loop strap for secure fit

Sized down for younger runners and active kids, the Rave Run v2 is a lightweight, everyday sneaker that works well for school, sports, or general use without needing a separate pair for each. Buy Now at Zappos
- Breathable mesh and synthetic upper
- Lightweight IMEVA cushioned midsole
- Supportive no-sew midfoot saddle
- Durable reinforced no-sew toe tip
- Heel pull tab for easy entry

Sized for kids but built on Vans' Ultrarange sole, which uses a lightweight foam midsole that holds up better on longer wear days than the brand's standard canvas sneakers. Buy Now at Zappos
- Lightweight UltraCush midsole for cushioning
- Durable canvas upper with breathable lining
- Lace-up closure for secure fit
- Rubber outsole for reliable traction
- Classic Vans low-top style

Youth soccer cleats from Puma designed for both firm and artificial ground surfaces, so your kid can wear them on natural grass or turf without needing two separate pairs. At $30, that's $5 off the $35 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- Durable faux leather upper for precise ball control
- Soft polyester lining for lasting comfort
- PU insole provides cushioned arch support
- Lightweight TPU outsole ensures superior traction
- Secure lace-up closure for a game-ready fit

Sized for toddlers and little kids, these Vans sneakers use a slip-on V-strap closure that skips the laces, which makes them a practical option for parents dealing with kids who aren't ready to tie their shoes yet. Buy Now at Zappos
- Durable suede and canvas upper
- Hook-and-loop strap for easy wear
- Lightweight UltraCush midsole cushioning
- Flexible rubber outsole for traction
- Back pull tab for easy on and off

Sized for kids and built on Vans' classic Sk8-Hi silhouette, these add a side zip for easier on-and-off, which makes them more practical for younger children who aren't tying laces yet. Buy Now at Zappos
- Sturdy suede and canvas upper
- Cushioned rubber insole for comfort
- Side zipper for easy on and off
- Durable rubber outsole
- Classic high-top silhouette with flower accents

Sized for younger players who want a lightweight, low-profile cleat without dealing with laces, the Ultra Match Laceless is a solid option for recreational or club-level play. At $53, that's $23 off the $75 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- Laceless design for easy slip-on wear
- Lightweight mesh upper for rapid movement
- Support frame stabilizes foot for confidence
- GripControl skin provides superior ball command
- Durable ethylene vinyl acetate outsole