Back to School Essentials
Back to school is just around the corner! I rounded up all of my favorite products to prepare you for what essentials you may need before the first day!
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This slip on Nike has soft, stable cushioning, and extra durable outsoles that are perfect for kids! They have elastic laces and a velcro hook and loop closure for easy on and off. Shop baby, toddler and kids in the link above.
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Nike Court shoes are classic and one of my sons favorite styles! This is a low top version with a velcro hook and loop style for easy on and off. Baby, toddler and kids linked above.
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Adidas is known for making lightweight, comfortable shoes for kids, and these slip-ons are perfect for busy mornings. They have the look of classic lace-up sneakers but the convenience of an easy pull-on style. Such a cute and practical option for little ones! Toddler boys' pair linked above.
Shop toddler girl here.
Shop Kids here.
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These sneakers for toddlers are so cute, they are available in sizes 5T-12T. They look similar to a Nike style for less!
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Vans has such a cute selection for both baby/toddler and little kids! So many different styles to match your little ones personality - I love that they have the double hook and loop for easy on and off but also classic slip on styles for those who are a little more independent.
All sizes linked above.
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Adidas shoes are so popular and for good reason! These court sneakers for baby/toddler come in sizes 4k-10k and in little kids 10.5k to 3. With multiple color options for all ages! The baby/toddler styles have hook and loop straps for easy on and off. The little kids style has an adjustable hook and loop strap with laces for the perfect fit.
Shop little kids here.
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I love the Air Max sneakers for little kids because they have the look of a lace up sneaker, but the laces are elastic and they are on a slip on style. Baby, Toddler and Kids linked above.
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I love these Nike’s for my son because they are slip on and have no laces so tie so he can put them on himself. They come in baby size 2 and go all the way up to big kids and adult! They fit TTS. Shop baby, toddler and kids above.
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These New Balance sneakers are the perfect sneaker for young walkers, available starting in size 2 through little kid sizing. They also come in wide and extra wide sizing for kids with wider feet. Shop baby, toddler and kids in the link above.
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If your toddler has wide feet, so many parents have shared with me that these Nike Flex Plus sneakers are some of the only shoes they have found to comfortably fit their kid.
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Target brings these sneakers in every year, they are a good option for boys or girls that are easy for kids to put on themselves and have a wide toe box that is helpful for development.
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I think this may be one of my favorite dresses I have found on Amazon! The top is a flattering and stretchy knit, and the bottom is a poplin that has just enough fabric to it. It has pockets and is such an easy silhouette to pair with anything and can be dressed up or down! It is available in 12 different colors and I am wearing a medium.
Back to school is just around the corner! Schools, especially in the south, start to go back as soon as early August, so I am sharing my favorite products to prepare you for what essentials you may need before the first day!
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This is another cute style from Cat & Jack with a hook and loop closure that is perfect for toddlers (big kids are a true lace up style linked below). They come in a few different colors and are a lower profile style sneaker.
Shop big Kids sizes here.