Children's Athletic Socks

Children's athletic socks are essential for active kids who love to run, jump, and play. These durable and comfortable socks are designed to keep up with every adventure, providing lasting value and support. With a variety of styles and colors to choose from, you'll find the perfect pair to match your child's energetic lifestyle. From the playground to the sports field, children's athletic socks ensure that little feet stay comfortable and ready for action all day long.

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Toddlers' Katahdin Socks, Two-Pack

A multi-color wool-blend sock pack offering cushioned comfort and seamless fit for toddlers.

Pros: Quality Warmth Value Stay put Good fit
Kids' L.L.Bean Katahdin Socks

A cushioned, odor-resistant wool-blend kids' sock with seamless construction and micro-crew height, made in the USA.

Pros: Stylish Good look Appeal to child Comfortable Soft
Kids' Farm to Feet Trail Socks, Three-Pack

A three-pack of cozy, odor-resistant kids' socks with seamless construction and lightweight cushioning for year-round comfort.
Kids' L.L.Bean Katahdin Socks, Quarter-Crew

A cushioned, moisture-wicking quarter-crew sock for kids, crafted from a soft, odor-resistant Merino wool blend.
Kids' L.L.Bean Katahdin Socks, Stripe

A pair of blue, wool-blend striped hiking socks offering cushioned comfort and seamless construction for kids.
Kids' L.L.Bean Athletic Crew Socks
Price was from: $17.95 now: $12.99

A pair of lightweight, cushioned crew socks in Malibu Blue, made from a breathable Merino wool blend.
Kids' L.L.Bean Athletic Crew Socks

A multi-color crew sock for kids featuring moisture-wicking COOLMAX® fiber, cushioning, and reflective detailing.
Kids' L.L.Bean Athletic Ankle Socks, 2 Pair

A pair of multi-color kids' ankle socks made with moisture-wicking COOLMAX® fiber and cushioned comfort.
Kids' L.L.Bean No Fly Zone Hiking Socks
Price was from: $19.95 now: $16.99

A pair of dark mulberry kids' hiking socks with bug-repellent, moisture-wicking Merino wool blend.

Children's Athletic Socks

When it comes to keeping kids comfortable and confident on the move, the right pair of athletic socks can make all the difference. Whether it’s the first day of soccer practice, a family hike through the woods, or simply racing around the backyard, children’s athletic socks are designed to handle every jump, sprint and tumble. Parents know the daily wear and tear that comes with active play—muddy playgrounds, grass stains, and sudden downpours—so it’s important to choose socks that go the distance. Look for pairs made with soft, breathable materials that wick moisture away, helping to keep feet dry and comfortable from the first bell to the last goal of the day. Reinforced heels and toes add extra durability right where it’s needed most, while smooth, flat seams help prevent irritation during long hours of play. And with the school year underway and fall sports in full swing, a fresh set of athletic socks is a simple way to help kids start the season off on the right foot.

Children’s athletic socks aren’t just practical—they’re a thoughtful gift for birthdays, holidays, or as a special treat to celebrate a new season of activities. Families with multiple kids know how quickly socks can disappear in the laundry, so a few extra pairs are always welcome. Young athletes appreciate the comfort and support that well-made socks provide, whether they’re lacing up cleats for a game or pulling on sneakers for a weekend adventure. For those who love to match their gear to their style, athletic socks come in a range of classic colors and fun patterns, making it easy to find something that feels just right. And for parents looking to stock up, it’s helpful to remember that high-quality socks can be handed down from one sibling to the next, standing up to countless washes and wears without losing their shape or softness. If your family is also shopping for older kids or adults, you’ll find similar comfort and performance features in our Men's Athletic Socks collection, perfect for active days spent together.

As the leaves begin to turn and the air grows crisp, autumn brings new opportunities for outdoor fun. Whether your child is dashing through leaf piles, joining a neighborhood game of tag, or heading to after-school practice, the right athletic socks help keep feet warm, dry, and ready for action. Look for pairs with a bit of stretch for a secure fit that won’t slide down during play, and consider options with cushioned soles for extra comfort on chilly mornings. When the weather calls for boots or high-top sneakers, taller socks provide added coverage and protection. No matter how your family likes to spend time outside, children’s athletic socks are a small but essential piece of gear that supports every adventure—helping kids make the most of every season, every game, and every memory made along the way.