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• Duds for Your Little Dudes--At a 10% Discount

  I've written about my search for cool boys clothes, so it's no surprise that the Little Dudes website caught my eye.  Unabashadly about making your kid into a rocker dude, skater dude, punk dude, trendy dude, vintage dude (with the clothing and accessories categorized by type), the site is set to equip your little one for whichever trend his heart desires. One of my favorite finds is Read More... Posted Jul 23 2008, 12:03 PM by Erin Behan with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: clothing, Ollie Baby, apparel, boys, little dudes, cuffs, delicious vinyl

• Velour Sweatsuit for Baby

  My love of velour started young and continues to this day, although I'm finding that in one's 30s, there are fewer and fewer times when velour is appropriate. Baby dress code is much more relaxed, which is why I'm heartily recommending this Read More... Posted Jul 22 2008, 02:54 PM by Erin Behan with | with no comments Filed under: clothing, apparel, boys, velour, sweatsuits, velour sweatsuits

• Boys Can Play Dress-up, Too

  Nothing dresses up your little "Dennis the Menace" like a snazzy tie. This one, from new website Shop Ashley York ($12.95), features a black and white canvas top layer and a black corduroy bottom layer.  What I find most amusing, however, is that the tie is meant to be too short, ensuring that if your kid can't pull off the discombobulated kid look naturally, it's still guaranteed to happen.  Posted Jul 17 2008, 02:22 PM by Erin Behan with | with no comments Filed under: clothing, dress-up, apparel, tie, boys, shop ashley york, fancy, ties

• Paul Frank Youth For When Your Kids Outgrow Small Paul

  As a parent of an (almost) two and four year old, I've been a fan of Small Paul for some time now (especially some of the t-shirts). But the older my kids get the more I realize they won't be little forever. Fortunately Paul Frank has figured that out too, and now he has a line of clothing for older kids - Paul Frank Youth. Read More... Posted May 30 2008, 08:06 AM by moderndaydad with | with no comments Filed under: Paul Frank, kids, Small Paul, clothes, clothing, girls, boys, mdd, Julius, youth, paul frank youth

• Automoblox X9X SUV Toy Car

  We've told you about Automoblox before, but there's a new car out that is even better. The Automoblox X9X SUV is green, rugged and might just be the coolest toy car I've ever seen. Read More... Posted May 05 2008, 02:02 PM by moderndaydad with | with no comments Filed under: Toys, blocks, car, toy, Automoblox, green, boys, mdd, toy car, green tires, x9x suv, suv

• Big Deal: FLOR Carpet Tiles for Kids On Sale

  FLOR are the tile-sized squares of carpet that are a great alternative to traditional rugs and carpet (that I've sung the praises about before). Right now they have some selected tiles on sale, including some tiles for children's rooms. Read More... Posted Apr 20 2008, 01:13 PM by moderndaydad with | with no comments Filed under: sale, rugs, girls, decor, big deal, dogs, clearance, playroom, boys, bedroom, mdd, FLOR, carpet, carpet tiles, happy landings, boys' rooms, cats, tile, area rugs, girls' rooms, raining cats and dogs

• 7 Days of Eco-Friendly Toys: Playsam Cars

  I'm not exactly sure what an "eco-friendly toy" is, but when I think about my favorite wood toys that we own, this toy car from Playsam is always at the top of the list. Read More... Posted Apr 19 2008, 05:34 PM by moderndaydad with | with no comments Filed under: wooden toys, Toys, wood, girls, car, toddlers, playsam, boys, mdd, 7 days of eco-friendly toys, streamliner f1, toy car, f1

• T-Shirts for Boys from Monster Republic

  I'm lucky enough to be the father of daughters, and while they are beautiful girls, as a dad I don't get to dress them up in badass t-shirts. (Not because they aren't badass chicks, because they are, but because they prefer pink). So for all the parents of boys, check out these t-shirts by Monster Republic. Read More... Posted Apr 11 2008, 06:43 PM by moderndaydad with | with no comments Filed under: t-shirts, clothing, robots, black wagon, shirts, boys, mdd, Tigers, monster republic, kung fu, monster republic tees, bruce lee, mexican wrestlers

• Big Deal: Sale On Tea Collection Boys & Girls Wear

  Tea Collection's sale offers markdowns of up to 65% off regular (steep!) prices. Everything from Peruvian inspired wrap sweaters and tunic sweater vests (sale, $21), to T-shirts festooned with Kanji words of wisdom are on sale. If you want your kid to look like a Liberal Arts degree-having, globe-trotting TA, look no further.   Read More... Posted Dec 27 2007, 09:00 AM by Leigh-Ann Jackson with | with no comments Filed under: clothing, sale, girls, Tea Collection, big deal, boys