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Phone in your order, mask up, and head to Park Slope's Little Things for curbside pickup of your goodies. Photo by Ros Muggeridge
Toy and Book Stores Offering Curbside Pickup and Delivery for NYC Kids
Revamp pandemic playtime and shop small at one of these NYC stores.
Misfits Market delivers ugly, but otherwise perfectly edible fruits and vegetables right to your door.
Grocery Delivery Services in NYC to Get You Through the Pandemic
When there are no Peapod or Amazon Fresh time slots, there is still grocery delivery.
Shop the Union Square Greenmarket, which is open with social-distancing policies in place. Photo courtesy of the market
Ways to Support Local Businesses in NYC During the Pandemic
Shop small and support these local spots.
Soho Kids' Stores: Cool Clothes, Quirky Toys, Children's Books & High-Tech Workshops
Soho is famous for its high-end shopping. And even though its highest profile children's shop, the...
Play and shop and Bitz Kids. Photo courtesy of the store
Tribeca Kids' Stores: Best Toy Shops and Children's Boutiques
We continue our month-long focus on Tribeca with a roundup of our favorite places to shop with kids...
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Williamsburg Shopping for Kids: Children's Boutiques, Toy Stores and Bookshops
[UPDATED: December 1, 2012] Williamsburg is one of NYC's funkiest and fun neighborhoods, so...
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Chelsea Shopping for NYC Kids: Toy Stores, Children's Boutiques and Bookshops
[UPDATED: December 1, 2012] For our final post about visiting Chelsea with kids, we're taking...
New Toy Stores in Manhattan and Brooklyn 2012
Our NYC Shopping Local Gift Guide is chock-full of great places to find cool kids' items, from...
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Brooklyn Kids' Stores: Toy Shops and Children's Boutiques in Dumbo
For our final Dumbo post this month, we're sharing our favorite stores for kids in the area.
Harlem Shopping for Kids: Toy Stores, Children's Boutiques and Gift Shops
[UPDATED: December 1, 2012] We continue our month-long focus on Harlem with a look at shopping...
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East Village Kids' Stores: Best Toy Shops, Children's Boutiques and Other Family Shopping
We continue our month-long focus on the East Village with a look at the best places to shop with...
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Brooklyn Toy Stores: Best Toy Shopping in Park Slope
[UPDATED: December 1, 2012] We continue our focus on Park Slope this month with a look at toy...
Two New Toy Stores Open in Park Slope: Norman & Jules and Little Things Toy Store Too
When we published our Park Slope Kids Guide earlier this year, we included a post about all of the...
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Tiny You in Queens: Popular Sunnyside Kids' Boutique Opens New Long Island City Location
As a lifelong Queens resident with a toddler and a preschooler at home, Tiny You in Sunnyside has...
Lockwood in Astoria: A Brand-new Lifestyle Shop with Lots of Cool Stuff for Kids
While we don't write a ton of posts about shopping in NYC—we're all about things to do, not buy—we...
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Sunnyside & Woodside Kids' Stores: Best Toy Shops, Children's Boutiques & Thrift Stores
We continue our month-long focus on Sunnyside and Woodside with a look at the best stores for kids...
NYC Toy Stores for Special Needs Children
As anyone who's gone toy shopping in NYC knows, the choices are endless. For parents of children...
NYC Toy Stores: Best Toy Shopping on the Upper West Side
As we mentioned last week, Mommy Poppins' neighborhood of the month is the Upper West Side. We...
NYC's Flying Tiger Offers Fun, Affordable Household & Kid-Friendly Wares
Kids (and parents, too) will go crazy for Flying Tiger, the new ultra-affordable Danish design...
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Something Different

Gifts That Give Back: NYC Retailers That Donate to Charity
Have you ever looked at a kid's birthday party haul and wondered what kind of message it sends? All...READ MORE 
Hobby Shops for NYC Kids: Model Trains, Planes, and Robots
Model trains, planes, cars, and more for the maker in your family.READ MORE 
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NYC Kids' Eyeglasses: Where to Find Children's Eyewear in New York City
[UPDATED: December 1, 2012] Shopping for kids' eyeglasses isn't like shopping for clothes...READ MORE 
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NYC Kids' Clothes: Boys' Suits & Formal Wear Shops
It's one of those annoying double standards you deal with as a parent: While fancy dresses seem...READ MORE 
Shopping for Handmade in New York City
[UPDATED: December 1, 2012] There are many benefits to buying handmade goods this holiday...READ MORE 
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Brooklyn Superhero Supply Co.: Park Slope's Caped Crusader Emporium and Secret Writing Center
[UPDATED: December 1, 2012] Next week, our month-long spotlight on Park Slope will come to an endREAD MORE 

Something Old

Vintage Shopping with Tweens in New York City
Dressing with style in one of the most fashionable cities in the world is a tough thing to do...READ MORE 
5 Secondhand Clothing Stores to Outfit NYC Kids
As parents, we do a fair amount of shopping for our kids, always in search of a good bargain for...READ MORE 

Baby Shops

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Baby Boutiques in Williamsburg, Brooklyn
[UPDATED: December 1, 2012] When you think of Williamsburg you may think more about hipsters and...READ MORE 
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Baby Shopping on the Upper East Side: 5 Stores for Baby Gear, Furniture and Nursing Supplies
[UPDATED: December 1, 2012] For the final post of our month-long focus on the Upper East Side...READ MORE 
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Baby Carrier Cover-Ups: What to Get and Where to Buy Winter Babywearing Solutions
[UPDATED: December 1, 2012] Not too long ago we covered How to Choose and Use a Baby Carrier in...READ MORE 
NYC Maternity Stores: Where to Find Pregnancy and Nursing Gear
We found nearly a dozen local retailers selling great maternity clothes, plus postpartum gear like...READ MORE 
NYC Stroller Repair: Where to Get Your Stroller Fixed in New York City
If you've got a baby or toddler in NYC, chances are you have a stroller (or two or three). When my...READ MORE 
A baby night nurse can help get baby on a sleep schedule so parents can bond with the newest addition to their family. Photo by Mommy Poppins
How to Hire a Baby Night Nurse for Your Newborn
Night nurses help sleep-deprived parents with feeding, diapering, and even sleep training.READ MORE 

Experience Shopping: Chains Worth Checking Out

Enjoy Hands-on Building Fun at the Brand-new Flatiron Lego Store
Four years ago, my Lego-loving son and I attended the opening of Manhattan's first-ever Lego Store...READ MORE 
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The New Disney Store in Times Square, Magic Right Around the Corner
If your kids love Pixar movies or beg to play dress up all day, it's time to plan a trip to the new...READ MORE 
Lego Store in Rockefeller Center: Must-See New York City Megastore
Until I visited the new Lego Store that opened up in Rockefeller Center last week I never realized...READ MORE 
Scholastic Store Extreme Makeover
Sadly the Scholastic Store closed in January 2015. In my opinion the Scholastic Store in SoHo is...READ MORE 
The dazzling new FAO Schwarz offers lots of opportunities for in-store play. Photo by Richard Cadan
Kids Can Play for Free at These New York City Stores
Kids can let loose (and get some energy out) in these toy-filled spots.READ MORE 
Make Your Own Toys in NYC: Where Kids Can Build Muppets, Cars, Stuffed Animals & Dolls
Unfortunately FAO Schwarz closed in July 2015; we're looking into whether the make-your-own-toy...READ MORE 

Archives

17 Things to Do With Kids at Industry City
Eat, dance, skate, play, and explore art with kids at this Sunset Park hot spot. READ MORE 
Where to Donate Toys and Baby Gear on Long Island
These Long Island institutions could use your help to serve the LI community. READ MORE 
Powerhouse Books Opens in Industry City
Brooklyn has a brand new bookstore just in time for the holiday shopping season. READ MORE 
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Create a Virtual Haunted House at Home this Halloween with Netflix
Snapchat Snapcodes and Netflix characters bring the experience to life.READ MORE 
14 Best Candy Stores for New York City Kids
From old-fashioned counters to modern-day Candy Lands, these candy stores are worth the trip. READ MORE 
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The Beacon Brings Waterfront Condos with Luxurious Amenities to Long Island
And wait until you see this resort-style neighborhood.READ MORE 
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