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January 27, 2008 | 1 Comment

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Once Upon a ChildThis Fayetteville favorite is always full of gently used children’s clothes (often including Polo, Gap, Guess, Old Navy etc.) at discount prices. Once Upon a Child is also a great place to find new and used toys, books and equipment such as strollers and swings.  Read more

3 Monkeys in Fayetteville and Rogers

January 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Why we like it - this shop is a favorite of savvy shoppers in Northwest Arkansas who believe kids deserve fashion too.  As you might expect, the prices reflect the high end clothing lines.  But it’s okay to splurge on items that cute, right?

Locations

19 South Block Avenue, Fayetteville, AR 72701; phone (479)442-9984 

3201 Market Street, Rogers, AR 72758; phone (479)271-0701

The 3 Monkeys Fayetteville location is on the West side of the Square in downtown Fayetteville.  From College Avenue, go West at the Dickson Street stoplight, then take a Left onto Block Street, continuing to the Fayetteville Square.  3 Monkeys will be on your right, between Center and Mountain Streets, on the same block as the Fayetteville Visitor’s Center and the KNWA newsroom.

The 3 Monkeys Rogers location is in the Shoppes at Pinnacle Hills.  From I-540, take the Pinnacle Hills Exit (Exit 83).  The Shoppes at Pinnacle Hills are located on the West of I-540, just before you get to the Embassy Suites hotel.

Bella Jack’s in Fayetteville

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why we like it - This high end boutique is the place to find fun, funky designer clothes for children in Northwest Arkansas. 

Location

3660 N Front Street, Fayetteville, AR 72703; phone (479)444-8767

Bella Jack’s is located on the East side of Hwy 71 (North College Avenue) in Fayetteville, just South of Joyce Blvd.  From College Avenue, go East at the Millsap Road redlight then take a quick Left onto North Front Street.  Bella Jack’s will be on your Right, just past Panera Bread.  The Copper Pig and Ebeez are located in the same shopping center as Bella Jack’s.  Click here for a map.

By Request in Fayetteville

January 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Why we like it - While it is better known as a high end clothing store for women, By Request also carries adorable couture fashion for little girls.

Location

24 East Meadow Street, Fayetteville AR 72701; phone (479)442-7525

By Request is located just off the downtown Square in Fayetteville, to the North of the Cosmopolitan Hotel (Meadow Street runs between the Cosmopolitan and By Request).  From Hwy 71 (College Ave.), head West at the Meadow Street stoplight (two blocks South of Dickson Street) and you will see By Request on your Right.  Click here for a map.

The Children’s Place in Fayetteville and Rogers

January 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment

why we like it — This national chain offers children’s clothes in bright, classic colors and styles at very good prices — especially when on sale. 

Locations

Northwest Arkansas Mall, Fayetteville, AR; phone 479-442-9420

The Children’s Place’s Fayetteville location is in the Northwest Arkansas Mall.  The Mall is located on North College Avenue.  From I-540, Take Exit 67, the Hwy 71B Exit.  Go through the light at Joyce Blvd. and you will see the Mall on your Left.  Click here for a map.

Pinnacle Hills Promenade, Rogers, AR; phone 479-986-8918

Directions: 

  • From Fayetteville: Take I-540 to Rogers to the Pinnacle Hills Promenade exit (Exit 82). Turn right onto Park Place Drive. You will see the Promenade.
  • From Bentonville: Take I-540 to Rogers to the New Hope Road exit (Exit 83). Turn left onto New Hope Road. Turn right on Bellview Road or Promenade Blvd. You will see the Promenade

Click here for a map.

Dillards in Fayetteville and Rogers

January 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment

why we like it– Dillards carries traditional designer lines like Ralph Lauren, Jessica McClintock and Tomy for little ones.  Plus, this national department store chain is Arkansas grown.

Locations

Northwest Arkansas Mall, Fayetteville, AR; phone 479-521-7171

Dillards’ Fayetteville location is in the Northwest Arkansas Mall. The Mall is located on North College Avenue. From I-540, Take Exit 67, the Hwy 71B Exit. Go through the light at Joyce Blvd. and you will see the Mall on your Left. Click here for a map.

Pinnacle Hills Promenade, Rogers, AR; phone 479-936-7984

Dillards’ Rogers’ location is at the Pinnacle Hills Promenade.  Directions:

  • From Fayetteville: Take I-540 to Rogers to the Pinnacle Hills Promenade exit (Exit 82). Turn right onto Park Place Drive. You will see the Promenade.
  • From Bentonville: Take I-540 to Rogers to the New Hope Road exit (Exit 83). Turn left onto New Hope Road. Turn right on Bellview Road or Promenade Blvd. You will see the Promenade

Click here for a map.

GapKids in Fayetteville and Rogers

January 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment

why we like it — simple, stylish kids clothes for play and special occasions.

Locations

529 North 46th Street, Rogers, AR 72756; phone (479)636-7096 

The Rogers GapKids is in the Scottsdale Center, just off I-540. Take Exit 85 and go East onto Walunt Street then turn left onto North 46th Street.  Click here for a map.

Northwest Arkansas Mall, Fayetteville, AR 72703 (479)582-1150

The Northwest Arkansas Mall is located on North College Avenue. From I-540, Take Exit 67, the Hwy 71B Exit. Go through the light at Joyce Blvd. and you will see the Mall on your Left. Click here for a map.

January 27, 2008 | 1 Comment

logo.gifTerra Tots is the place for eco-conscious parents to shop in Northwest Arkansas.   The small store is full of natural and organic baby and parenting items.  If there is a natural alternative, you will likely find it there. Read more

Gymboree in Fayetteville and Rogers

January 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment

why we like it — fun, quality kids clothes and the Gymbucks rewards program!

Locations

Northwest Arkansas Mall, Fayetteville, AR; phone 479-973-4700

Gymboree’s Fayetteville location is in the Northwest Arkansas Mall. The Mall is located on North College Avenue. From I-540, Take Exit 67, the Hwy 71B Exit. Go through the light at Joyce Blvd. and you will see the Mall on your Left. Click here for a map.

Pinnacle Hills Promenade, Rogers, AR; phone 479-621-5195

Directions:

  • From Fayetteville: Take I-540 to Rogers to the Pinnacle Hills Promenade exit (Exit 82). Turn right onto Park Place Drive. You will see the Promenade.
  • From Bentonville: Take I-540 to Rogers to the New Hope Road exit (Exit 83). Turn left onto New Hope Road. Turn right on Bellview Road or Promenade Blvd. You will see the Promenade

Click here for a map.

Monday’s Child in Fayetteville

January 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment

why we like it- this boutique stocks the latest upscale childrens clothing from playwear special occasion.

Location

745 E. Joyce, Building B, Suite 105, Fayetteville, AR 72703; phone: 479-587-8171

Monday’s Child is located in the Nelson’s Crossing shopping center in Fayetteville, between Chico’s and Cravings.  Nelson’s Crossing is on Joyce Street, just south of the Northwest Arkansas Mall.  From Hwy 71 (North College Ave.) head West at the Joyce Street stoplight.  You will see Nelson’s Crossing on your left, behind Starbucks. (click here for a map).

Old Navy in Fayetteville and Rogers

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why we like it – Old Navy carries bright, preppy (and often absurdly cheap) kids clothes. 

Locations

3810 N. Mall Avenue, Fayetteville, AR 72703; Phone: (479) 527-6300

The Old Navy in Fayetteville is located South of the Northwest Arkansas Mall.  From North College Ave., take Joyce Street going West.  Turn Left on Mall Avenue.  You will see Old Navy to your Left, in the same shopping center as Bed Bath and Beyond.

559 North 46th Street, Rogers, Arkansas 72756; phone (479)246-0869

The Old Navy in Rogers is in the Scottsdale Center, just off I-540. Take Exit 85 and go East onto Walunt Street then turn left onto North 46th Street. Click here for a map to the Old Navy in Rogers.

Ryan’s Clothing in Springdale

January 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment

why we like it- You will definitely feel like you stepped back in time when you enter Ryan’s in Springdale.  We like the children’s department’s selection of brand names like Levis jeans and Nike apparel at reasonable prices. 

Location

202 East Emma Avenue, Springdale AR; phone (479)751-2177

Ryan’s is located on Emma Avenue in downtown Springdale.  From Hwy 71 (called North Thompson in Springdale) go East at the Emma Ave stoplight.  Ryan’s will be on your left, near the intersection of Emma and Spring Street.  If you cross the train tracks, you have gone too far.  Click here for a map.

TJ Maxx in Fayetteville and Rogers

January 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment

why we like it — If you enjoy digging for bargains, you can find great deals on designer duds for babies and kids at TJ Maxx.

Locations

406 East Joyce Blvd., Fayetteville, AR 72703; phone (479)521-1167

The Fayetteville TJ Maxx is located on Joyce Blvd., just South of the Northwest Arkansas Mall.  From Hwy 71 (called College Avenue in Fayetteville) go West on Joyce Blvd.  TJ Maxx will be on your Right, just past McDonalds and the Mall Avenue stoplight.  Click here for a map.

2203 South 45th, Suite 20220, Rogers, AR  72758; phone (479)621-0214

The Rogers TJ Maxx is located at the Pinnacle Hills Promenade.  Directions

  • From Fayetteville: Take I-540 to Rogers to the Pinnacle Hills Promenade exit (Exit 82). Turn right onto Park Place Drive. You will see the Promenade.
  • From Bentonville: Take I-540 to Rogers to the New Hope Road exit (Exit 83). Turn left onto New Hope Road. Turn right on Bellview Road or Promenade Blvd. You will see the Promenade

Click here for a map.

Tuesday Morning in Fayetteville and Rogers

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why we like it- A small selection of designer and name brand infant and children’s clothing at extraordinarily discounted prices.

Locations

3180 College Avenue, Fayetteville, Arkansas 72703; phone (479)587-1469 

Tuesday Morning’s Fayetteville location is on the East side of College Avenue, near the Rolling Hills intersection, in the same shopping center as Hobby Lobby and the Atlanta Bread Company.  Click here for a map.

100 North Dixieland Road, Rogers, Arkansas 72756; phone (479)986-9400

Tuesday Morning’s Rogers store is located in the Frisco Station Mall, at the corner of Dixieland Road and Walnut Avenue.  Click here for a map.

January 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment

120x60 LogoTarget is a great place to stock up on cute clothes for kids and baby at discounted prices.  Target’s selection of everyday play clothes is far greater than any special occasion clothes you may find.  But, the prices are always a bargain. Read more

January 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Limited Too 234x60 BannerIf your daughter is between the age of 7 and 14, this store is for you (or rather, for her).  Limited Too has everything the tween girls needs to build a trendy, yet age appropriate (with parental guidance) wardrobe. Read more

January 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment

120x30 Kohl'sKohl’s provides a good selection of moderately priced brand name baby and children’s clothes.  Kohl’s fits somewhere between a discount store such as Target, and a mid level department store such as JC Penny.  The cash registers are up front like in discount stores, but they sell brands commonly found in department stores such as Carter’s, Oshkosh and Nike. Read more

Old Navy in Fayetteville

January 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Old Navy carries cute, inexpensive maternity clothes.  However, the last time we checked, only the Fayetteville store has a maternity department.  NOT the Rogers store.

But, Benton County ladies, don’t worry.  You can still shop for Old Navy maternity items online.  You gotta love the internet!

Location

3810 N. Mall Avenue, Fayetteville, AR 72703; Phone: (479) 527-6300

The Old Navy in Fayetteville is located South of the Northwest Arkansas Mall.  From North College Ave., take Joyce Street going West.  Turn Left on Mall Avenue.  You will see Old Navy to your Left, in the same shopping center as Bed Bath and Beyond.

Cravings! a Maternity Boutique in Fayetteville

January 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment

why we like it– at Cravings! you can shop brands like Notice, Language Los Angeles and Trimester for you, then step next door into Monday’s Child and pick up something for the baby on the way.

Location

745 E. Joyce Building B, Ste 105, Fayetteville, AR 72703; phone: 479-587-8171

Cravings is located in the Nelson’s Crossing shopping center in Fayetteville.  Nelson’s Crossing is on Joyce Street, just south of the Northwest Arkansas Mall, behind Starbucks.  (click here for a map).

Two Chic - a Designer Maternity Store in Fayetteville

January 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment

why we like it– We love locally owned stores, as well as the Japanese Weekend line of maternity/nursing clothes.  Two Chic gives us both (along with Citizens of Humanity maternity jeans, Paige Denim, Belly Bands and more).

Location

62 West Joyce Blvd., Fayetteville, AR; phone 479-443-2333

Two Chic is located in Joyce Plaza.  Joyce Plaza is on the North side of Joyce Blvd., just South of the Northwest Arkansas Mall, behind McAlister’s Deli, next to Party City.  Click here for a map.

January 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment

120x60 LogoTarget offers an entire collection of maternity clothes by designer Liz Lange. You will find a great selection of stylish maternity clothes at surprisingly low prices. In fact, you will be hard pressed to find any maternity item that costs over $50, and most are under $25. Of course, would you expect otherwise from Target?  That’s why it is one of our favorite Fayetteville Maternity clothing sources.  Read more

January 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Mothers Work, Inc.The local Motherhood Maternity store has recently relocated from the Northwest Arkansas Mall in Fayetteville to the Pinnacle Hills Promenade in Rogers.  When we were pregnant, we relied on Motherhood for several of the basics in our maternity wardrobes.  We found the store to be reasonably priced and even cheap when items were on sale. Read more

January 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment

120x30 Kohl'sWe had no idea that Kohls sells maternity clothes.  It is a well kept secret (at least from us), but Kohls carries the Oh Baby line by Motherhood (sold exclusively at Kohls) in stores and online. Read more

JC Penny in Fayetteville and Rogers

January 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment

why we like it - JC Penny is the only local place we know that carries petite, tall, and plus sized maternity wear.  So, it is a great place to shop if you are hard to fit. 

Locations

  • Northwest Arkansas Mall, Fayetteville, AR; phone 479-521-2771
  • Pinnacle Hills Promenade, Rogers, AR; phone 479-936-7746