Fashion trends for kids who are showing off their school-starting energy


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Back-to-school season is just around the corner! The mere mention of it can be enough to send rage through parents everywhere. You want your kids to look super cute as they head back to class for the new year, but finding the balance between fashion trends and affordability can be a dramatic event at home.

But the good news is that online and in-store retailers will be competing for your attention with lots of sales, discounts, and deals to tempt you. Price wars? Maybe. School supplies discounts? Definitely.

So no matter how you buy your school supplies, we've got you covered with the best deals on the fashion trends your kids will love, so you won't have to complain when they do.

School Start Trends for Kids

Some styles are so universal that they suit every kid. Check out some of our favorite sneakers below that are perfect for anyone heading back to school!

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Fashion trends for kids who are showing off their school-starting energy

Recommended: adidas Courtblock shoes

When it comes to going back to school, kids need a reliable pair of shoes that they can wear with most clothes, but still look great and feel good about. These adidas Courtblock Shoes are the perfect practical shoe for the workplace. They come in classic colors like white and black, as well as a white and pink option. They feature adidas’ classic 3-Stripes for an iconic, modern look. Plus, they’re built for the comfort your kids need to get through school and the extracurricular activities that come with it. Now through July 30, get 30% off with code 2 at adidas. Saving. Create a stylish wardrobe that will make this school year the most enjoyable one yet!

Shop – $55


Starting School Trends for Boys

Boys aren't the easiest group to shop for. They either don't care what you buy them, or they just don't want to set foot in a mall, unless they're with friends. Many boys don't enjoy going on school shopping trips as much as we do. Nevertheless, here are some popular fashion picks for boys this school year.

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H&M loose fit jeans

H&M offers a range of washes for their 5-pocket baggy jeans for kids. The trousers feature a straight leg with a zip fly and button fastening, and an adjustable elastic waistband for easy on and off.

Shop – $19.99


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Cotton On License Drop Shoulder Short Sleeve T-Shirt

Who doesn't love showing off their favorite characters through their clothing? Cotton On has a range of cute graphic tees featuring beloved characters like Spider-Man, The Incredible Hulk, Sonic and more.

Shop – $12 and up


Starting School Trends for Girls

Shopping with your daughter can be an instant bonding experience when you love everything she picks out. It’s as if the birds are singing a little louder and the butterflies are gently fluttering overhead. Or it can be a celebration of rolling your eyes, shedding tears, sighing, and groaning. And that’s just what happens when you see the inspiration for a cute baby girl’s choice in the dressing room (thanks to social media).

Here are some popular fashion trends that won't be too shocking for girls.

Metallic Track Pants

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Amazon Santri Cargo Jogger

The shiny metallic is perfect for kids who want to stand out from the crowd. Usually worn with a casual T-shirt and sneakers, these joggers feature an elasticated waist and sleeves and a functional pocket on the front.

Shop – $23.99 and up


Cargo Jeans

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Abercrombie Kids High Rise Wide Leg Jeans

These high-waisted wide-leg jeans with side cargo pockets are super trendy. These pants feature functional pockets and an adjustable waist.

Shop – $13.97 and up


Starting School Trends for Tweens

No longer children, but not quite teenagers either, tweens tend to experiment with different fashion styles to develop their own fashion identity. Tweens just want clothes that make them feel confident and comfortable, and that express their individuality. And of course, they’re trendy and cute.

Cargo Pants

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Abercrombie The Reissue Collection 2000s Utility Pants

These low-rise cargos effortlessly capture the laid-back Y2K vibe. This pair from Urban Outfitters' BDG brand has a laid-back fit and comes in a few different colors.

Shop – $32.97


Graphic Boyfriend T-Shirt

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TILLIS CHERRY BOYFRIEND T-SHIRT

This Tillys distressed graphic boyfriend tee features a fun, faded cherry graphic on a ribbed crewneck. It's perfect with high-waisted jeans or a cute skirt and sneakers.

Shop – $26.99


Adaptive Children's Clothing Store

Inclusive and adaptive clothing for all children has become the norm over the past year, with more retailers understanding the importance of providing clothing that all children can wear comfortably. Parents who have historically struggled to find this type of clothing have more options than ever before, as mainstream brands offer parents cute and affordable options.

Here are some places to buy school supplies right now:

  • Amazon
  • J.C.Penny
  • Coles
  • Land's End
  • Target
  • tommy hilfiger
  • Zappos

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