What Our Gearhead(R) Experts Are Saying: "I grabbed these for my nephew who's always on the move. They're easy to get on and off, and tough enough for daily playground action. The hook-and-loop straps are super handy, and they still have that cool Vans look kids love."The Vans Old Skool V Shoes are all about blending iconic skate style with kid-friendly function. These classics deliver the same cool design we grew up with, now made easier for smaller feet that are always in motion. The signature sidestripe, low-profile silhouette, and rugged rubber sole offer timeless style that works just as well on the sidewalk as it does chasing around the backyard. Made with sturdy suede and canvas uppers, these kicks hold up through recess, skate sessions, and all the in-between. The hook-and-loop straps make for a fast, fuss-free fit that lets little explorers head out quicker-no laces, no problem. Whether they're hitting the park or cruising to school, the Old Skool V keeps them comfy and ready to roll.