Back To School Sneakers

Back to school sneakers are ready for every step of the new year, from early morning bus rides to after-school adventures. With classic styles and reliable comfort, these sneakers are designed to keep up with busy days and active feet. Built for lasting value and everyday versatility, they make it easy for kids to head back to class with confidence—and a little extra spring in their step.

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Women's Dirigo Sneakers, Lace-Up
Price was from: $129 now: $49.99

A lightweight, mineral red sneaker with a recycled polyester mesh upper and True Comfort footbed for all-day support.

Pros: Good fit Comfortable for all-day wear
Women's Vacationland Sneakers, Lace-Up
Price was from: $110 now: $89.99

A lightweight white sneaker with waterproof leather and breathable mesh, perfect for summer adventures.
Women's Eco Bay Canvas Sneakers, Lace-Up
Price was from: $79 now: $54.99

A pair of silver birch canvas sneakers with recycled materials and a True Comfort footbed.
Women's Eco Bay Canvas Sneakers, Slip-On
Price was from: $79 now: $54.99

A pair of classic navy slip-on canvas sneakers with eco-friendly materials and a True Comfort footbed.
Kids' Everywhere Explorer Sneakers

A classically styled white kids' sneaker with a washable leather upper, cushioned EVA footbed, and durable rubber outsole.
Women's Boundless Shoes
Price was from: $119 now: $89.99

A sage-colored athleisure shoe with a breathable recycled polyester upper and durable rubber outsole.
Women's Double L Sneakers, Lace Up
Price was from: $99 now: $74.99

A versatile toasted coconut sneaker with a leather upper, rubber outsole, and cushioned True Comfort insole.
Kids' Trail Model Hikers, Low

A colorful, durable kids' hiking shoe with suede leather, rubber, and nylon, offering sneaker-like comfort and superior traction.

Pros: Warm but lightweight Durable Versatile Comfortable Good for hiking
Men's 1985 Mountain Classic Sneakers

A water-resistant black sneaker with suede, recycled nylon, and rugged VertiGrip rubber outsole for outdoor traction.
Kids' Trail Model Hikers, Lace-Free

A gray, lace-free kids' hiking shoe with waterproof mesh upper, cushioned EVA midsole, and easy hook-and-loop closure.

Back To School Sneakers

As summer winds down and the first hints of fall begin to color the trees, families everywhere start to prepare for the return of school routines and the excitement of a new academic year. For kids and parents alike, back-to-school shopping is a tradition filled with anticipation—choosing sturdy backpacks, fresh notebooks, and, of course, the perfect pair of sneakers. Sneakers are a staple for students of all ages, from energetic kindergarteners eager to race across the playground to high schoolers looking for comfort and style that will last from homeroom to after-school activities. The right pair of sneakers brings together comfort, durability, and everyday versatility, helping kids stay on the move and ready for anything the school day brings. Whether it’s running for the bus, climbing jungle gyms, or simply making it through a long day of classes, sneakers are designed to keep up with busy schedules and active lifestyles.

When selecting sneakers for the school year, there are a few important factors to keep in mind. Quality construction is key—look for sturdy materials and supportive soles that can stand up to daily wear and tear, from gym class to recess adventures. Comfort matters, too, especially during those long days when kids are on their feet from morning until the final bell. Breathable linings, cushioned insoles, and easy closures all make a real difference in how sneakers feel throughout the day. And with unpredictable fall weather, it’s helpful to choose pairs that are easy to clean and quick to dry after a splash through a puddle or a muddy walk home. Many families also appreciate sneakers that are versatile enough to pair with everything from shorts and tees in the early days of September to cozy layers as the air turns crisp. For those looking to round out their back-to-school wardrobe, matching up new sneakers with comfortable, durable Back To School Pants is a smart way to keep kids outfitted for any adventure the school year brings.

Sneakers also make thoughtful gifts for students heading into a new grade, marking milestones like the first day of kindergarten or the transition to middle school. They’re a practical, much-needed addition to any back-to-school checklist, and a fresh pair can help boost confidence as kids step into new classrooms and meet new friends. Parents know the value of reliable footwear that can handle the unexpected—whether it’s a spontaneous game of tag, a sudden downpour, or a last-minute dash to catch the bus. With so many styles and colors to choose from, it’s easy to find a pair that reflects each child’s personality and keeps them comfortable all day long. As the school year begins, having the right sneakers on hand means one less thing to worry about, letting families focus on making memories and enjoying the excitement of a new season.