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2667 Middle Country Road, Lake Grove
631-471-3643
Little Dicken’s has the largest Christening and Communion selection in Long Island. They also opened up a fine jewelry department, which promises to make any child’s event personalized and particularly special.
2886 Merrick Road, Bellmore
516-785-5842
April’s Kids, owned by April Cannon, boasts clothing that varies from heirlooms, to handmade couture, plus Communion and Christening attire. This store also has bar mitzvah attire, and graduation suits and dresses. What’s even more special about April’s Kids is that Cannon does her own tie-dying.
1089 Hicksville Road, Seaford
516-579-4200
Once Upon A Child is a very special store that buys clothes from people, and recycles them for future customers. They also accept toys, and accessories that are in good shape, clean, and have all their parts. The pricing is usually based on the condition of the item, the brand name, and the demand.
11 Middle Neck Road, Suite 209, Great Neck
888-515-6624
Koo Choo Loo is targeted for the little ones who want to be fancy, yet casual. This store sells clothing that is very sophisticated but wearable for day-to-day activities. Items tend to be mix-and-match separates, such as turtlenecks, yoga pants, and rompers. All hard buttons are made from materials found in nature such as shells and mother of pearl. Koo Choo Loo mills their own Micro Modal spandex for their outfits.
113A Main St., Stony Brook
631-689-9147
Cottontails is one of the few specialty children’s stores on Long Island that carries a selection of toys and children’s books. Located in the Stony Brook Village, this store has been in business for more than 20 years. They pride themselves on immaculate customer service, even providing services such as complimentary gift-wrapping.
