Try as we might to avoid it, it’s that time of year again.
The snowy season in CU! (Which is now Fall/ Winter/ and even sometimes the beginning of Spring!)
And if your little ones are like ours, chances are they need new snow boots this year.
But where to buy snow boots? We’ve asked our Readers, and they’ve answered!
Editor’s Note: These suggestions were given by our Readers on our Facebook Page in October 2014, and are not endorsed by Chambanamoms.com.
Local Options:
Champaign Surplus, Champaign: “My go-to place for snow boots in CU for all my kids, both older and younger. They only carry a few styles, but the shoes they carry last.”
Meijer, locations in Champaign and Urbana: “I’ve bought some nice pairs at Meijer.”
Rural King, Champaign: “I got really nice snow boots on sale at Rural King last year from my daughter. Very good quality for about $15.00.”
Blaine’s Farm & Fleet, Urbana: “I bought some really nices ones (Columbia brand) at Farm & Fleet last year for my kids. they lasted all season. I just got the older one new boots recently, on clearance.”
Shoe Carnival, Champaign: “I’ve purchased snow boots/ hiking boots for my oldest son at Show Carnival. Good prices and quick and easy service. Plus, buy one get one half off is a bonus!”
All Things Kids, Champaign: “I’ve scored some great deals at ATK’s in Champaign. I shop for boots early in the fall, when I start to stock up on gloves and heavier coats. I keep their shoes sizes in a note on my phonehen I buy them back to school shoes in the Fall, that way I can snap them (snow boots) up when I see them at ATK. I’ve even picked up Land’s End boots there!”
Online Options:
Land’s End: “Warm and durable~ Buy when they have a 25% or 30% off coupon code! They will last through multiple children.” “Land’s End has the best kids boots. Very easy to get on and off.” “Snow Flurry boots from Land’s End when they have a 30% off coupon. They are Velcro but super strong.” Our Readers rave about Land’s End snow boots.
One Step Ahead: “They are $30.00 but I love them! They are warm, insulated, and water proof, plus they have little handles on the side that help little ones put them on themselves.”
Stride Rite: “I purchased boots for all my kids on Stride Rite’s website. They have a great selection and fast shipping.”
Zappos: “I order our snow boots from Zappos each year. Easy returns if they don’t fit.”
Did we miss your go-to snow boot store or style? Find a snow boot deal that we should know about? Leave them in the comments below!