Daily Find
Queen Anne mom Amy Laybourn
knew that she wanted to be part of the do-it-yourself craft uprising that took
hold of the country several years ago; she just wasn't sure how she would do
it. A former Web designer, Laybourn dabbled in stained glass, then began
designing kids' T-shirts a couple of years ago with her art-director husband,
Wayne.
By Alison Brownrigg | April 1, 2009
Minding the Store
Find great deals on cute stuff for your little one through Saturday.
By Alison Brownrigg | January 27, 2009
Minding the Store
Save 40 percent on new clothes at this Greenwood kids' shop.
By Alison Brownrigg | January 6, 2009
Little Kids, Big City
Tonight, from 5 to 8 p.m., the kids can play with foam in the Little Artist Studio (upstairs) while you shop at Curious Kidstuff (downstairs).
By Lora Shinn | December 10, 2008
Little Kids, Big City
Enjoy one of The Seattle Public Library's Winter Celebrations this week. The festivities will include video games, board games, crafts and pizza.
By Lora Shinn | December 8, 2008
Little Kids, Big City
A few last online (and in-store) sales for easy, local holiday shopping.
By Lora Shinn | December 8, 2008
Little Kids, Big City
To continue our focus on online shopping deals, we've got clothes and shoe sales for the whole family.
By Lora Shinn | December 3, 2008
Little Kids, Big City
According to industry analysts, today is “Cyber Monday,” when shoppers start adding to their virtual shopping carts. Sounds a lot better than trolling for empty parking spots, doesn’t it? So this week, I’ll feature special sales from mom-founded, locally owned online businesses; with a few Seattle stores thrown in for good measure.
By Lora Shinn | December 1, 2008
Holiday 2008
There's no better time than right now to teach your kids the value of saving their pennies for a rainy day. Saving up for something -- a toy, a trip or a donation to a charitable cause -- and then ceremoniously "breaking the bank" to access the money is one of the best lessons we can teach our budding capitalists. Here are a few of our favorite piggy banks, available locally.
By Alison Brownrigg | November 26, 2008
Little Kids, Big City
As if you needed yet another excuse to shop Two Owls’ great selection of fair-trade and organic gear. From Dec. 2 through 7, this bitty Madrona boutique offers a super-fun sale: 10 percent off any product or box featuring the color red. Even red lettering on a box or a red tassel on a puppet qualifies for the discount.
By Lora Shinn | November 14, 2008