Searching for new shoes for the upcoming school year? We’ve got the go-to shoes your kids (and maybe even you) want! These are the best back to school shoes for 2019.
1. Chuck Taylor All Star Low Top Sneaker
You can’t go wrong with the Chuck Taylor All Star Low Top Sneakers. They can be worn with jeans, shorts, leggings or even a dress.
2. Chuck Taylor All Star High Top Sneaker
Do your kids already own a pair (or five) of Chuck Taylor All Star Low Tops and want to try something new? Spice up your kids’ wardrobe with a pair of Chuck Taylor All Star High Top Sneakers. These, too, can be worn with just about anything.
3. Vans Old Skool Shoes
If your kid doesn’t already own Vans Old Skool Shoes, chances are they’re asking for a pair. These trendy sneakers remain a popular choice for back to school shoes and come in a variety of colors and sizes.
4. Vans Classic Slip-On
The Vans Classic Slip-On is a tried and true slip-on shoe that looks good with any outfit and is especially convenient to put on when everyone is rushing out the door in the morning! It comes in a wide variety of colors and sizes for all ages.
Related: 11 Best Travel Shoes for Kids
5. adidas Superstar Shoes
Did they ever go out of style? These classic back to school shoes are available in men’s, women’s and kids’ sizes. The adidas Superstar Shoes are also great for travel!
6. Saucony Originals Jazz Original Sneaker
These multi-color back to school shoes pair well with jeans or leggings, and come in women’s, men’s and kids’ sizes. The Saucony Originals Jazz Original Sneaker is comfortable, too!
7. Nike Air Force One
It’ll be hard to choose just one pair of these back to school shoes—especially since they come in so many variations! The Nike Air Force One sneakers pair especially well with skinny jeans.
8. Nike Air Max 90
This retro-meets-modern shoe features a suede upper and plenty of cushion support. The Nike Air Max 90 also comes in a wide variety of color combinations and styles. Bonus: It can also be worn to gym class!
Related: Cute Booties for Fall in 2019
9. FILA Disruptor 2 Premium Mono Sneaker
The FILA Disruptor 2 Premium Mono Sneaker is IN. Especially popular for teens, these chunky shoes can be worn with everything from boyfriend jeans to sundresses. They’re also available in kids’ sizes.
10. Steve Madden Emmi
Looking for a pair of platform sneakers? The Steve Madden Emmi is perfect to wear back to school and comes in white, black, gray, leopard, camouflage and rainbow.
11. adidas ‘Seeley’ Skate Sneaker
We love the simplicity of these sneakers, which can be dressed up or dressed down. The Adidas ‘Seeley’ Skate Sneaker can be worn with a pair of jeans or shorts and a classic T-shirt, or your child can wear them with a polo or button-down shirt, perhaps for a school concert.
12. adidas Cloudfoam Pure
The adidas Cloudfoam Pure doubles as a good back to school shoe AND a running shoe. It’s available in men’s and women’s colors, styles and sizes.
Related: 11 Best Hiking Shoes for Kids
Our team of parents and travel experts chooses each product and service we recommend. Anything you purchase through links on our site may earn us a commission.
