Shoppers will enjoy an aesthetically pleasing shopping experience at Alexa James Baby, thanks to interiors designed by Claire Zinnecker and offerings that are thoughtfully curated for cute kiddos. The shop, which is inspired by kids’ stores in New York City, sells charming brands like Estella, Meri Meri and Nellystella. Owner Karina Drake has created a welcoming, peaceful environment with products that will bring comfort and style to children’s wardrobes.

Picket Fences carries classic and trendy products for both new babies and big kids. Kathryn Kenjura Hall started as a part-time employee before eventually purchasing the store from previous owner Aimee Laughlin, and Picket Fences remains a longtime local favorite after 30 years in business. Whether you’re looking for a set of bedding for a crib, decor for a nursery or unique gifts for young folks, the staff here will help you find the right answer to any shopping request.

PerriBerri is the largest specialty retailer of Barefoot Dreams products in the U.S. so locals can make a visit to pick up a baby blanket or a cozy outfit for a new mom! The Rollingwood boutique also carries gifts and pajamas for kids. Founded by Perri Beathard in 1997, PerriBerri has amazing goods for parents and children alike.

Letterpress PLAY is more than a toy store. With a focus on sustainability and a mission to share the beauty of letterpress printing, founder Kyle Hawley has created a creative, welcoming space for kids to explore. Find high-quality products from local artisans, plus their own handmade paper toys, greeting cards and upcycled notebooks.

Shoppers will find toys galore at Toy Joy, one of Austin’s best toy stores since 1987. From more educational science-based toys to novelty items and everything in between, Toy Joy is every kid’s paradise. With locations downtown, in Hyde Park and at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, Toy Joy is spreading the fun all around town.

It doesn’t get much cuter than Bright Beginnings Boutique. The well-curated store carries reasonably-priced and high-quality clothing and accessories for children — and it’s all adorable. There’s pastel-colored onesies for newborns and super stylish outfits for bigger kids. Bright Beginnings is a must-visit for expecting parents, grandparents and anyone else looking for the perfect baby items.

The stock at Kinda Krazy Kids & Kompany ranges from puppets, puzzles and plush animals to clothing, costumes and shoes. The West Lake Hills locale celebrated their 19th anniversary this November and invites locals to come in and find a new favorite toy or outfit from tons of wonderful and whimsical options. And kiddos can join in on the fun in the store’s play room!

Terra Toys started by making hand-crafted wooden toys in 1978 and has since grown into a 12,000-square feet store selling an innumerable amount of entertaining activities for families. Many of their offerings aid in development and education, as well as being enjoyable for play! With so many options available, there’s something for every boy and girl at Terra Toys.

Resale shopping isn’t just for adults! SparkleKids buys high-quality children’s clothing to sell to their customers, creating a sustainable option for clothing ever-growing kids. The shop specializes in brands like Matilda Jane, Lilly Pulitzer and so much more. SparkleKids also carries locally-made items from Austin makers, making it a one-stop shop for kids’ shopping needs.