Four comfy, odour-eliminating shoes for your little one heading back to school (aff)
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The end of August marks the back-to-school season, with new shoes adding an extra element of excited for little ones
With packed lunches and yawns at the breakfast table just around the corner, new shoes are always a way to battle the back-to-school blues.
These four shoes are fashionable, practical, and affordable, and available both online and in-store at Clarks.
Girls are up first, with the Relda Wish Kid shoe being an all-rounder.
Ranging in size from 7 to 2.5, the Relda Wish Kid is a lightweight, flexible shoe with a padded collar for extra comfort and support.
They’re available in black leather or black patent, and have an odour-controlling lining to keep shoes fresh.
Inspired by Esmeralda the Sea Unicorn, there is a 360° design on the shoe, with a pop of pink on the soles.
Next up for the girls is a cheaper but no less quality shoe: the Dance Beam Kid.
Starting from €29, this shoe is smart and girly while still being durable and easy to wear.
The Dance Beam Kid features a slim, flexible sole and a Microban® odour control lining to keep shoes feeling fresh and comfortable all day.
It also has a padded collar for added comfort and support.
Boys are up next, with the first for them a runner-style shoe.
The Torridon Vibe Older is available in black, classic for school, or blue/grey.
Torridon Vibe Older has a sporty profile with breathable lining to keep feet feeling fresh.
It’s perfect for active children or P.E., guaranteeing comfort and support with added padding.
The shoes are made with 50% recycled mesh lining and feature a classic lace fastening.
Available from €35, the Torridon Vibe Older ranges in size from 13 to 8.
Last but not least, this shoe is also the cheapest on the list, on offer for just €20.
The Lorcam Craft Youth can be bought in three widths and seven sizes, from 3 to 6.
Designed for older children, the shoe has been crafted with premium leather and features a foam footbed with flexible soles.
It also has an odour control lining to keep shoes fresh, and is a slip-on shoe for added convenience.
The lightweight flex-grooved rubber sole bends with natural foot motion for extra comfort.