Are these good for everyday school wear?

Yes. The padded collar, tongue and Memory Foam insole are built for all-day comfort, and owners report they hold up to regular school use.

Do they fit true to size?

Most buyers find the fit standard, but some report it running differently, so trying them on before everyday use is wise.

Can kids run and play sports in them?

They handle playground play, but the chunky sole and fashion focus make them a casual sneaker rather than a performance running shoe.

What is the upper made of?

A breathable mesh with faux suede overlays, so they breathe well but offer limited protection in wet weather.

How do they compare with branded chunky sneakers?

They deliver the same bulky look and cushioned insole at a lower cost, with faux suede and a heavier sole instead of premium materials.

Avia Unisex Little and Big Kids Chunky Athletic Sneakers

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$20.00at WalmartChecked Nov 13

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Avia Unisex Little and Big Kids Chunky Athletic Sneakers

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$20.00at WalmartChecked Nov 13

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Last seen at $20.00 at Walmart on Nov 13.

Our take on the Avia Unisex Little and Big Kids Chunky Athletic Sneakers

These are Avia's chunky kids' sneakers, built with a breathable mesh upper, faux suede overlays and a thick supportive outsole. A Memory Foam insole plus a padded collar and tongue add cushioning for school and play. They are a fashion-forward pick aimed at kids who want the bulky sneaker look, and they undercut most branded chunky styles on features per dollar while skipping premium materials. Owners rate them highly, with comfort and looks the most common praise.

Best forKids who want the chunky sneaker lookEveryday school and playground wearParents after a cushioned, low-cost sneakerCasual outfits that need a sporty finish

Pros

Memory Foam insole adds step-in cushioning
Padded collar and tongue reduce rubbing
Breathable mesh upper with faux suede overlays
Chunky outsole gives a stable, supportive base
Strong owner ratings across many buyers

Cons

Faux suede rather than real suede
Chunky sole can feel heavy for some kids
Mesh upper offers limited water protection
Not built for serious sport or running

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What reviewers say

4.6 / 51,495 ratings

Owners rate these sneakers highly, calling them comfortable and cute, and many say kids wear them happily all day. Complaints are few and mostly about the bulky, heavier feel of the chunky sole.

What people mention

ComfortPraisedOwners say the Memory Foam insole and padding make them comfortable for all-day wear.
StylePraisedBuyers like the trendy chunky look and say kids are happy to wear them.
BuildMixedOwners find them durable for school and play, though the faux suede shows wear over time.
WeightCriticisedSome say the thick sole makes the shoe feel heavy and bulky.
SizingMixedA few buyers report the fit running differently than expected.

About the Avia Unisex Little and Big Kids Chunky Athletic Sneakers

These chunky athletic sneakers from Avia are made for kids and mix sporty style with everyday comfort. The upper is breathable mesh with faux suede detailing. It sits on a chunky outsole that adds support.

A memory foam insole and a padded collar and tongue cushion the feet. The sneakers are suited to school or play.

Brand: Avia
Type: Chunky athletic sneakers
Age group: Little and big kids
Upper: Breathable mesh with faux suede detailing
Outsole: Chunky, supportive
Insole: Memory foam
Padding: Padded collar and tongue
Color: Gray
Size: 5 Big Kid

Specifications

shoe_size: 5 Big KidSource
actual_color: GreySource
color: GraySource
size: 5Source

Questions and answers

Are these good for everyday school wear?: Yes. The padded collar, tongue and Memory Foam insole are built for all-day comfort, and owners report they hold up to regular school use.
Do they fit true to size?: Most buyers find the fit standard, but some report it running differently, so trying them on before everyday use is wise.
Can kids run and play sports in them?: They handle playground play, but the chunky sole and fashion focus make them a casual sneaker rather than a performance running shoe.
What is the upper made of?: A breathable mesh with faux suede overlays, so they breathe well but offer limited protection in wet weather.
How do they compare with branded chunky sneakers?: They deliver the same bulky look and cushioned insole at a lower cost, with faux suede and a heavier sole instead of premium materials.
Where is the Avia Unisex Little and Big Kids Chunky Athletic Sneakers cheapest?: At Walmart, for $20.00, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the Avia Unisex Little and Big Kids Chunky Athletic Sneakers?: Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 1,495 ratings.