What's your favorite
local toy store?
- Ali Cat (Carr Mill Mall, 200 North Greensboro
Street, Carrboro)
- Children's Store & Toy Corner (University
Mall, Chapel Hill)
- Hungates (University Mall, Chapel Hill)
- The Play House Toy Store (702 Ninth Street,
Durham)
- Target (4037 Durham Chapel Hill Blvd. and
8210 Renaissance Pkwy., Durham) has good prices on the most popular toys
- Toys R Us (3300 Westgate Drive, Durham)
- Wal-Mart (New Hope Commons, Durham, and 501
Hampton Point, Hillsborough)
Where is the best local
place for maternity clothes?
- A Pea in the Pod (Crabtree Valley Mall, Raleigh).
High priced but good quality, if you need a nice dress.
- JC Penney (Southpoint Mall, Durham)
- Mimi Maternity (Southpoint Mall, Durham) is
more upscale, but the nursing bras are the best (very comfortable
and more stylish than most nursing bras) and worth every penny.
- Motherhood Maternity (New Hope Commons and
Northgate malls, Durham)
- Target (4037 Durham Chapel Hill Blvd. and
8210 Renaissance Pkwy., Durham)
- Mothers Club playgroups friends and the newsletter
classifieds!
Where are the best places to buy new
inexpensive children's clothes?
- Hudson Belk (Southpoint Mall, Durham)
has some great sales
- Carter's Childrenswear outlets (Burlington,
Morrisville, or Smithfield). Best prices I have come across.
- The Children's Place (Southpoint Mall, Durham)
- Hechts (Northgate and Southpoint malls, Durham)
has excellent sales
- Marshalls (New Hope Commons, Durham)
- TJ Maxx (4600 Durham Chapel Hill Blvd., Durham)
- Old Navy (New Hope Commons, Durham)
- Payless Shoe Source (New Hope Commons shopping center,
Northgate and Southpoint malls, Durham)
- Sears (Northgate and Southpoint malls, Durham)
- Target (4037 Durham Chapel Hill Blvd. and
8210 Renaissance Pkwy., Durham)
- Wal-Mart (New Hope Commons, Durham, and 501
Hampton Point, Hillsborough)
Where do you buy second-hand
children's clothes, toys, and equipment?
- Baby Bear Resale Shop (3409 University Drive, Durham)
- Chapel Hill-Durham
Mothers of Multiples yard sales
- Chicken Noodle Soup consignment shop (102 E Main St, Carrboro)
- Durham
Childrens' Clothing Exchange, twice-yearly consignment sales in Durham, NC.
- Kangaroo Pouch consignment shop (2812 Guess Road, Durham)
- Kid to Kid consignment store (430 Crossroads Blvd., Cary)
- Kids Everywear
Consignment Sale, twice a year in Morrisville, NC.
- Kids Exchange Consignment
Sale, twice a year (January and July) at the NC State Fairgrounds in Raleigh.
- PTA Thrift Shop (89 South Elliott Road, Chapel
Hill, and 103 Jones Ferry Road, Carrboro)
- Twice as Nice
Consignment Sale, twice a year (spring and fall) in Apex, NC.
- The local church preschool and elementary
school PTA sales usually have great bargains on toys and children's clothes.
- Mothers Club playgroups friends and the newsletter classifieds.
- Yard sales. For information on local yard sales, check
the Chapel Hill News Advocate Classifieds
Where is the best
place to shop for really inexpensive clothes for mom?
- Hechts (Northgate and Southpoint malls, Durham)
has excellent sales
- Look Out Casual Clothes (83 South Elliott Road,
Chapel Hill). They are trendy, name-brand clothes at discount
prices. I always find something great there, even if it is just
a t-shirt or socks.
- Old Navy (New Hope Commons, Durham)
- PTA Thrift Shop (89 South Elliott Road, Chapel
Hill, and 103 Jones Ferry Road, Carrboro)
- Stock Exchange consignment store (431 West
Franklin Street, Chapel Hill), especially when they have their
quarterly clearance sales.
- Target (4037 Durham Chapel Hill Blvd. and
8210 Renaissance Pkwy., Durham)
- Wal-Mart (New Hope Commons, Durham, and 501
Hampton Point, Hillsborough)
Last Reviewed: March 2006
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