Back to Seattle, Washington with Kids
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I'm Debbie, mother of two delicious kids,
and I write about traveling with little kids. That's
my 6-month old son in Paris on Halloween.
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Shopping in Seattle
Archie McPhee
Address 2428 NW Market St, Seattle Map, Tel 206.297.0240 Call, Hours Mon-Sat 10am-7pm, Sun 11-7 Website
Kids will love a stop in wacky Archie McPhee where you can find anything from plastic toy soldiers and rubber chickens to boxing nuns and nodder head dolls. Adults will have fun browsing the racks too. This is a great place to pick up gag gifts! more
Bootyland
Address 1317 E Pine St, Seattle, WA 98122 Map, Tel (206) 328-0636 Call, Website
This small kids clothing store features locally made clothes, many constructed out of organic cotton or recycled clothing. There is also a nice selection of vintage clothes and consignment items (including toys). Most of the clothing is modern or offbeat, making this a fun place to shop. more
Clover
Address 5335 Ballard Ave. N.W., Seattle, WA 98107 Map, Tel 206-782-0715 Call, Hours Mon-Sat 10am-6pm; Sun: 10am-5pm Website
Clover ranks among my favorite children's clothing stores in Seattle. The shop features unique toys, clothing, and puppets, many handmade. more
Cotton Caboodle Outlet
Address 203 W. Thomas St., Seattle WA Map, Tel 206-352-3763 Call, Hours Monday-Friday 10-5 and Saturday 10-3
Cotton Caboodle makes high quality cotton clothing for babies and kids fourteen and under. Everything is super-soft and cut to fit comfortably. We also love the wide range of colors. At this outlet store you'll find overstock, past season items and seconds. Everything is at least 50% off of retail and there are occasional specials. All items are made in the United States more
Edge Of Glass Gallery
Address 513 North 36th St Suite H, Seattle, WA 98103 Map, Tel 206-632-7807 Call, Hours Wed-Sun 11am-6pm Website
Edge of Glass is a working blown glass gallery. Your kids (safely seated in bleachers) can watch as professional glass blowers practice their art. After watching, tour the small gallery with them and ask them to think about how each piece might have been created. Private classes are available for adults, schedule in advance. more
Essenza
Address 615 N 35th Street, Seattle WA 98103 Map, Tel 206-547-4895 Call, Website
This shop sells a well-edited selection of clothing and toys for babies and toddlers. Expect to find brands like Petit Bateau, Tea, and Room Seven as well as lesser known French imports. While you are there, check out the fashionable handmade jewelery for mom too! more
Izilla Toys & Books
Address 1429 12th Ave, Seattle WA 98122 Map, Tel 206-322-8697 Call, Website
Izilla is the type of family owned, independent toy store that will make you wish they were all independently owned. Toys are carefully selected, and the country of manufacture is clearly signed. With brands like Haba, Selecta, Playmobil, Vilac, Lego and more, you'll get both excellent design and excellent quality. All the staff know the stock and make great gift recommendations. There's also play space for your kids while you shop, which should help cut down on the "gimmies" more
Mon Petit Shoe
Address 2236 N.W. Market St., Seattle, WA 98107 Map, Tel 206-784-1144 Call, Hours Mon-Sat 10am-6pm; Sun Noon-5pm
This shop has hip, offbeat, and fun children's shoes, clothing and gifts. Brands include: Le Top, Rabbit Moon, Biscotti, Espirit, See Kai Run, Hurley, etc. Sizes for those newborn to age 12. more
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