Toddler Clothing Brands

When it comes to shopping for your toddler, having budget-friendly brands to turn to is a must. Sure, a splurge here and there is also necessary. But if one thing’s for sure, it’s that your toddler is eventually going to outgrow their clothes, so it’s a good idea to cut costs where you can. Luckily, the brands below offer stylish options at affordable price points.

• Cat & Jack: In July 2016, Target debuted Cat & Jack, its exclusive line of kids’ clothing and accessories. Cat & Jack’s styles feature playful patterns and colors as well as thoughtful details like easy-access snaps, flat seams, and sensory-friendly fabrics.

• H&M: From onesies for infants to on-trend styles for preteens, H&M’s kids’ line has it all. Don’t miss H&M Adorables, a collection that will guarantee your toddler is the best dressed wherever they go.

• Carter's: Carter’s has long been a reliable name in the kids’ clothing space. The brand offers plenty of toddler-friendly styles; plus, there’s the character shop, where you can find familiar faces from your favorite franchises on cozy cotton tees. 

• Gymboree: Looking for a uniform for your little one? If so, Gymboree is a great place to find it, as well as nice dresses, suits, and cozy pajamas (which the brand has dubbed “gymmies”).

• Quince: Just when we thought we couldn’t love Quince more, we discovered the brand’s kids line. From adorable floral dresses to down feather jackets, there’s something for every season in this line. Plus, Quince never settles for less than high quality. 

• The Children's Place: A partner brand to Gymboree, The Children’s Place focuses on affordable, wearable styles your kids will love. Think casual basics (like tees and sweatpants) as opposed to Gymboree’s occasion-ready options.

• GapKids: Is your toddler determined to be the coolest kid in class? If so, GapKids is a promising place to shop. One thing the brand excels at is mix-and-match sets. From a cable-knit sweater and pants combo to a linen set that screams spring, there’s a lot to love in the GapKids collection.

• Old Navy: The ever-reliable Old Navy offers plenty in the way of kids clothing. Seasonal styles are a highlight here; depending on the time of year, you can find holiday-themed pajamas or fresh spring florals for your toddler.

• Kohl's: Thousands of budget-friendly toddler styles exist on Kohl’s website, with hundreds of options under $10. Whether you’re looking for a Paw Patrol pajama set or a simple fleece sweatshirt, Kohl’s has you covered. 

If you need a last-minute outfit for an event or you’ve realized your toddler’s favorite tees don’t fit anymore, there’s only one place to go: Amazon. Fast shipping and affordable prices make Amazon a top choice no matter what you’re purchasing. Fortunately, the site has excellent options when it comes to kids’ clothing. 

• Younger Tree: Younger Tree’s designs include on-trend, everyday styles. The brand’s collection is available at Amazon and Walmart, with sets starting at just $10. One highlight is Younger Tree’s cartoon raincoats, which have hoods in the form of frogs, ducks, dinosaurs, and more. 

• Simple Joys by Carter's: If you’re in the market for value packs, Simple Joys by Carter’s is worth checking out. From two-packs of denim pants to a trio of polos, this brand makes it as easy as possible to round out your toddler’s wardrobe. 

• Burt's Bees Baby: Sustainably-made clothing is what Burt’s Bees Baby is known for. Expect styles made from recycled materials that are better for your baby’s skin like organic cotton and terry cloth.

• Carhartt: Taking your toddler on an adventure this year? Get ready for the occasion with Carhartt’s weather-ready kids’ styles, which include waterproof mittens, fleece sweatpants, and soft cotton tees. 

• Amazon Essentials: You’ve probably browsed Amazon Essentials for closet staples of your own, but did you know the brand has a line for toddlers as well? Plus, there’s the Amazon Essentials x Sofia Grainge collaboration, a pastel-forward collection of timeless toddler styles.

• Honest Baby: You’ll never run out of lovable patterns and fabrics to shop from on Honest Baby Clothing’s website. The Velour Galore and Matelasse collections harbor some of the brand’s most stylish options, but you can also never go wrong with one of their 10-packs of cotton tees.

• Owlivia: The headline for Owlivia is this: 100% organic cotton, guaranteed. If your toddler has sensory issues or sensitive skin, there’s no better option than the brand’s breathable, chemical-free fabrics. Plus, there’s a no-questions-asked, 60-day return policy.

• Modern Moments by Gerber: Parents love Morden Moments by Gerber for its matching family sets and use of high-quality, sustainable materials. Every design from the brand represents a balance of comfort and style, and don’t even get us started on the Modern Moments x Wicked collection.

Perhaps you’re shopping for something specific, or maybe your toddler is a budding fashion icon. Either way, if you’re looking for unique clothing brands for kiddos, there are some promising options out there. 

• Zara: Zara is known for keeping pace with current trends, and the company’s kids’ clothing is no exception. From leather oxford shoes to quilted puffers, there are plenty of cool-kid options in this collection. 

• Maisonette: One look at Maisonette’s website is all it takes to get a feel for the line. Artsy prints in eye-catching colors reign supreme, and you can conveniently filter options by age, occasion, and gender. 

• Monica + Andy: Cuddled-tested fabrics are used in all of Monica + Andy’s beloved styles. Founder Monica Royer wanted only the best for her baby, which inspired her to build a brand that offers durable, soft styles for parents and their children.

• Mud Pie: Known for its whimsical designs, Mud Pie specializes in personalized and occasion-based gifts. Its toddler collection is packed with pieces that will delight your little one, from a purse shaped like an ice cream cone to light-up house slippers.

• The Trendy Toddlers: If you’re looking to go beyond the basics, you’ll love The Trendy Toddlers’ line of jackets, hats, headbands, and shoes. Plus, the site offers special styles for all of the most important moments like birthdays, game days, and holidays.

• Hanna Andersson: Bringing a sense of fun to the classics—that’s what Hanna Andersson is all about. Colorful, playful, and designed with durability in mind, you and your toddler will enjoy exploring Hanna Andersson’s collection. 

• Rylee + Cru: “Boho” is the word that comes to mind when browsing Rylee + Cru’s styles. From little plaid frocks to thick cable-knit sweaters, each design has a vintage feel. If you find yourself wishing they made clothing for adults, we’ve got good news: They do. 

• Primary: If you’re averse to brand names and logos, Primary is the place to go. The idea behind Primary is simple: no slogans, no gender stereotypes—just high-quality, sustainably made clothing for kids.