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girls' clothes

Dinosaurs aren't just for boys

KidsCool Mom Team

Dinosaurs aren't just for boys

I'm all for putting my 5-year-old daughter in so-called "boy" dinosaur shirts, though her obsession with pink and all things girlie stomps my efforts. But now I shall strike back and win with the DinoGirl shirt from Jusami . This adorabl…

Tween cool, entirely 100% hoochie free

KidsMir

Tween cool, entirely 100% hoochie free

As the mother of a fashion-conscious tween, I am here to tell you that sizes 10-14 or so are a forgotten wasteland when it comes to outfitting your kid. Little kid clothes are plentiful and varied, but the choices taper off with each suc…

The forecast for spring is: Gorgeous

LivingCool Mom Team

The forecast for spring is: Gorgeous

March may be in like a lion but I'm counting on that whole lamb thing working out. Especially since I just got a look at the brand new spring/summer line from Ses Petites Mains , one of my absolute favorite mom-designed indie clothing la…

Monkeybar buddies go long with leggings

KidsCool Mom Team

Monkeybar buddies go long with leggings

If your girls wear Monkeybar Buddies under their dresses as much as mine do, then you'll be just as tickled as I was to learn that they now offer a leggings style as well. And if you have no idea what I'm talking about, then get ready fo…

Go Ask Alice for her wardrobe

KidsBarbara

Go Ask Alice for her wardrobe

We all know Alice in Wonderland is crazy hip right now, but let's be honest - not all Alicey-items are swoon-worthy. This one, however? Is. The collection of Alice in Wonderland themed tees at Pajama Squid come to you from Australia's He…

Enter the dragon

KidsCool Mom Team

Enter the dragon

I am generally frustrated with all the embellished girls' pants out there are covered in flowers, sequins, sparkles, or (eek) all three. So when I got wind of the Sejong Dragon Pant from CMP fave Tea Collection I thought, fabulous ! Or, …

Oh goodie!

BabyCool Mom Team

Oh goodie!

Some of my kids' favorite tees come from San Francisco's Bunny and Bee . When we first discovered them a few years back, I fell in love with their modern but not obnoxiously hip t-shirt designs for boys and girls , from motorcycle-riding…

Denim - it's baa-aaack

BabyCool Mom Team

Denim - it's baa-aaack

Not that denim ever went too far away from the kids' clothing department , but now that it's on trend for grownups too, new styles are popping up that suddenly feel as fashionable as functionable. Popular children's label Baby Star has d…

Affordable girl's tights - Reader Q&A

KidsCool Mom Team

Affordable girl's tights - Reader Q&A

I'm looking for simple, solid color winter tights in 3T that won't break the bank. -Kristina As the weather has officially turned here in Atlanta, I've also been on the lookout for winter tights for both my girls, Kristina. I dug around …

How to make a jacket girlie without any pink

KidsCool Mom Team

How to make a jacket girlie without any pink

My daughter's favorite word these days seems to be "layers." She loves the idea of dressing herself in shirts and sweaters and jackets that she can peel off and put back on to her heart's content, especially with the cool mornings and wa…

Not your mama's jeans jacket

KidsCool Mom Team

Not your mama's jeans jacket

Eek, is it October? Really ? Good lord, how did that happen? I suppose it's time to start curating the jacket closet and making sure we have some decent fall outerwear options for the girls. On the casual side -- hoodie sweatshirts. On t…

Rock n roll princess

BabyCool Mom Team

Rock n roll princess

As my oldest daughter starts to get more into fairies and princesses and all things pink (God help me), I'm still trying to keep her just a wee bit rock 'n roll. So I love the looks of this handmade guitar lap tee that feels both girlie …

School uniform help? - Reader Q&A

Tips + TricksCool Mom Team

School uniform help? - Reader Q&A

My daughters attend a school that requires uniforms: Khaki pants and navy blue shirts. They can wear any solid navy top -- no logos or words, and no polos. Any creative suggestions for some cute tunics, or tees, cardigans? -Shannon I adm…

Invisibelt goes girly

KidsLiz Gumbinner

Invisibelt goes girly

We totally dug the Invisibelt when it first came out (seriously - half of our writers bought one and they all rave about it) because it lies flat and gets rid of that lumpy bumpy crazy stuff that goes on under your untucked shirt. And no…

Bloomers are back, baby

KidsCool Mom Team

Bloomers are back, baby

I've already espoused a bunch of fabulous bloomers this season, mostly due to their versatility and all-around cute factor, and our latest find, the adorable one-of-a-kind "Fortune Cookie" Shorties from Handmade Charlotte , make a pretty…

Woodstock is back, and he's shilling for Earth

BabyLiz Gumbinner

Woodstock is back, and he's shilling for Earth

Growing up in the Snoopy generation, I certainly had no idea that the Red Baron was some war reference, and no understanding of the whole Marcie-Peppermint Patty lesbian theory. But I did spent countless sleepover parties with my girlfri…