v 2 issue 32: Just for Kids

This issue is just for kids! Check out our picks for cool kid style, must-have accessories and activities. There's even a company that makes kids parties a cinch with their party in a box!



Cover photo by Lizney Sievert




easy party prep
Once again a brilliant mom has created a product for us to all fall in love with: Once Upon A Box’s PJ’s & Polka Dots. With everything from birthday invitations to thank you cards, these perfectly coordinated and themed party kits make planning simple. Who needs to think outside the box when everything inside the Once Upon a Box is so beautiful? Available in six different (yet equally fabulous!) themes at OnceUponABox.com.

accessories for kids

Don’t get tied down by the old and the boring…let a Mini Modern Tie add a twist of fashion to your little guy’s wardrobe! Five retro-fabulous patterns will add a touch of brilliance to any outfit. One size fits all, and 100% cotton, these ties are designed to fit children 1-5 years. Available at ModernSeed.com.

A rose is as sweet by another name when that name is Maui Rose. Perfectly girlie, each bag is beautifully lined with a pink and white hibiscus pattern, and contrasting trim around the edges. Made of a soft medium weight cotton canvas, the Maui Rose bag is available in six patterns (we love goldfish!) and two sizes. Maui Rose has sweet beach style in the bag.


cool kid style
Simply the cutest and most fashionable shoes on the planet for kids! Vincent Shoes are designed in Sweden, where fashion reins. The Simon shoe is perfect for your little man with its houndstooth pattern and 'Vincent' logo wrapped around the shoe. Check out the whole collection at VincentShoeStore.us.


Fashionable looks lovable with Tea’s Yoskhiko Stripe Hooded Shirt. Sweet puff sleeves, fabulous fun colors, and soft terry combine for a perfect fashion fit! Of course on the practical side, we love Tea’s signature quality, machine washability and an oh-so reasonable price tag. Let your little one step into spring fashion at TeaCollection.com.


the gift of memories

Between us, Between Me and You is a wonderfully sweet gift for the most important people in your world. Containing 35-45 fun-to-ask and fun-to-answer questions, the Between Me and You journal is a fun way to capture the life stories of those you love most. Each journal features a hardcover and sturdy spiral binding so that you can truly create memories that will last a lifetime.



rockin' robins

You can’t hurry love, but no worries; Bingo Record’s Motown Hits for Kids is love at first hearing. Produced to world-class standards, and featuring classics like For Once in My Life and Ain’t No Mountain, Bingo Records offers Children’s music we can all appreciate! Treat your Sugarpie Honeybunches to Motown Hits for Kids, and we bet they won’t be the only Rockn’ Robins in the car.


go figure
Let your child’s imagination run wild with Go Figure’s Crazzzy Critters. A collage-constructing card game with over 150 shape cards, Go Figure lets your little guys have crazy fun making crazy critters. And, with ideas for several variations of play, it is fun that will last for hours. Go Figure has fun (for kids and exhausted moms!) figured out.