Kids fashion trends & parenting hacks - page 2

You want great quality kids clothing for your children without breaking the bank. And yes, that is entirely possible. I'll show you how.

Don't worry - you won't be shopping at expensive boutique stores or spending more per piece than you're comfortable with, and yes, you will get high quality kids clothes. First I'll cover the affordable places I shop for my children's clothes, and then I'll point you to extra tips and tricks I've figured out over the years.

Find out here how to stop baby clothes from shrinking. This practical guide tells you when and how to do this, and when not to worry about shrinkage.

If your child’s recent optometrist exam shows that he or she needs to wear eyeglasses but doesn't want to, rest assured there is a lot you can do in this situation to help. Most of these things you may never have thought of, but it truly does make the process smoother. As a child, I was in your child's situation, and now I too am a parent of kids with glasses. The good news is that there is a ton of things you can do to make it feel good for your child to wear glasses. Let's get started.

Yes it is easily possible to get family matching Easter outfits, but you need to know which places have them. In the U.S., if you're looking for matching clothing for a father, mother, son and daughter, it's typically children's clothing brands which make these. These tend to go in cohesive themes where father son clothing is made in colors that match the mother daughter dresses.

You might be wondering where you can get these Easter clothes. These are readily available from 4 main places which I will list here. However, be aware that these are seasonal items so you will only be able to get them in late winter or early spring.

It is possible to put together a boutique style outfit for your child on a discount store budget. Find out here what makes the look, and how you can pull it together at a cheap price point (yes, with well-known US brands).

Don't worry, baby laundry is pretty easy. Which is good, because as the parent of a baby you'll be busy enough that you'll need some things to be easy! If you're wondering whether all baby clothes can be washed together, the answer is yes, with only a few exceptions which are explained here.