Book store ★ 4.8 · 850 reviews
Women & Children First
Indy-minded all-around bookshop known for its feminist & kid focus, with regular author appearances.
Visit the shop →The boutique directory
Children's boutiques in Chicago
Chicago's independent children's shops cluster around Logan Square, Lake View and Streeterville. We've gathered 41 worth knowing across 28 neighborhoods — each one hand-checked and chosen by eye, never a paid placement.
41 shops · 28 neighborhoods · hand-checked, never paid
Well-loved in Chicago
Boutique ★ 4.1 · 234 reviews
Jaime Kids Fashion
Boutique selling wedding and prom dresses, plus quinceañera gowns, with alterations services.
Visit the shop →Children's clothing store ★ 4.9 · 134 reviews
Kidzmax
An independent children's clothing store in North Center.
Visit the shop →By neighborhood
Logan Square 4 shops
Toy store ★ 4.8 · 132 reviews
Play
Cheery-looking shop for kids' toys & books, plus a gift registry & party-planning services & favors.
Visit the shop →Toy store ★ 4.7 · 216 reviews
Toy de Jour
An independent toy store in Logan Square.
Visit the shop →Event planner ★ 5 · 89 reviews
WE EVENTS
Festive group throwing themed events for adults, kids and families, and sending proceeds to local charities.
Visit the shop →Lake View 3 shops
Children's clothing store ★ 4.4 · 87 reviews
Bebe Elegante Childrens Wear
Basic shop featuring kids garments & shoes for christenings, weddings & communions, plus baby gifts.
Visit the shop →Children's clothing store ★ 3.4 · 10 reviews
Joy & Chaos/Psychobaby
An independent children's clothing store in Lake View.
Visit the shop →Children's clothing store ★ 5 · 30 reviews
Mini Wonder
An independent children's clothing store in Lake View.
Visit the shop →Streeterville 3 shops
Children's clothing store ★ 2.6 · 5 reviews
Lola + The Boys North Bridge
An independent children's clothing store in Streeterville.
Visit the shop →Children's clothing store ★ 4.6 · 17 reviews
Milani Boutique
High-end shop featuring designer clothing, shoes & gifts for children & infants.
Visit the shop →Children's clothing store ★ 3.8 · 42 reviews
Unicorn World by Lola + The Boys
Children's clothing store at Water Tower Place with a selection of cute outfits.
Visit the shop →Edgewater 2 shops
Children's clothing store ★ 4.8 · 13 reviews
Sandbox Baby Boutique
An independent children's clothing store in Edgewater.
Visit the shop →Book store ★ 4.8 · 850 reviews
Women & Children First
Indy-minded all-around bookshop known for its feminist & kid focus, with regular author appearances.
Visit the shop →Lincoln Square 2 shops
Baby store ★ 4.5 · 95 reviews
ENJOY Lincoln Square
Hip shop with eclectic gifts, toys, books & greeting cards, plus knickknacks for the home & office.
Visit the shop →Baby store ★ 4.9 · 358 reviews
Timeless Toys
Old-time store packed with retro wooden toys, creative playthings, puppets, outdoor games & books.
Visit the shop →North Center 2 shops
Children's clothing store ★ 4.4 · 34 reviews
Kangaroo Kids
Upscale consignment store carrying brand-name maternity, infant & kids' apparel, toys & accessories.
Visit the shop →Children's clothing store ★ 4.9 · 134 reviews
Kidzmax
An independent children's clothing store in North Center.
Visit the shop →South Lawndale 2 shops
Boutique ★ 4.1 · 234 reviews
Jaime Kids Fashion
Boutique selling wedding and prom dresses, plus quinceañera gowns, with alterations services.
Visit the shop →Children's clothing store ★ 3.4 · 13 reviews
Rosadri Childrens Apparel
An independent children's clothing store in South Lawndale.
Visit the shop →South Side 2 shops
Children's clothing store ★ 4.1 · 73 reviews
America's Kids
Quick-visit store dedicated to children's clothing.
Visit the shop →Children's clothing store ★ 4.4 · 34 reviews
Rocio's Childrens Wear
An independent children's clothing store in South Side.
Visit the shop →West Garfield Park 2 shops
Baby clothing store ★ 5 · 1 reviews
Kids Premium Clothing
An independent baby clothing store in West Garfield Park.
Visit the shop →Children's clothing store ★ 4.4 · 604 reviews
Tops and Bottoms Madison
Store carrying brand-name athletic clothing, sneakers & baseball caps for adults & children.
Visit the shop →More around Chicago 19 shops
Toy store ★ 4.8 · 145 reviews
Raffy's Gift Shop
Family-owned store carrying gifts, perfumes, and party supplies, including custom-made items.
Visit the shop →Children's store ★ 5 · 2 reviews
Hoohobbers
An independent children's store in Belmont Gardens.
Visit the shop →Children's clothing store ★ 4.6 · 87 reviews
The Red Balloon Co.
Chic, cozy boutique stocking clothing, furniture, toys & books for babies, toddlers & kids.
Visit the shop →Children's clothing store ★ 4.3 · 4 reviews
BHB Boutique
An independent children's clothing store in East Garfield Park.
Visit the shop →Children's clothing store ★ 4.8 · 21 reviews
Designs By Anna J
An independent children's clothing store in Hyde Park.
Visit the shop →Youth clothing store ★ 3 · 2 reviews
Nuevo Amanecer Kids Boutique
An independent youth clothing store in Kimball.
Visit the shop →Gift shop ★ 4.8 · 26 reviews
Newborn Apothecary
An independent gift shop in Mount Greenwood.
Visit the shop →Children's clothing store ★ 3.7 · 40 reviews
Lola And The Boys
An independent children's clothing store in Near North Side.
Visit the shop →Children's clothing store ★ 5 · 101 reviews
Fashion X Faith
Kids' apparel and tops with faith-themed logos and slogans.
Visit the shop →Children's clothing store
Isabella Boutique
An independent children's clothing store in New City.
Visit the shop →Toy store ★ 4.4 · 600 reviews
Five Below
Teen-oriented retail chain for a large assortment of games, snacks, jewelry, room decor & more.
Visit the shop →Children's clothing store ★ 4.9 · 64 reviews
Adorable Baby
Cute, stylish boutique for kids' outfits (up to 12 years old) and toys, many sourced in Europe.
Visit the shop →Children's clothing store ★ 4.9 · 110 reviews
Cloud & Bunny
Upscale children’s shop for consignment clothing, toys and books in a colorful, welcoming space.
Visit the shop →Children's clothing store ★ 4.3 · 56 reviews
Monica + Andy
Sophisticated shop for baby & toddler clothing plus a cookie bar & mother-child bonding classes.
Visit the shop →Children's clothing store ★ 4.7 · 271 reviews
Twinkle Twinkle Little One
Hip boutique for children's & baby clothing, gifts & furniture with personalization options.
Visit the shop →Children's clothing store ★ 5 · 22 reviews
Tres Tesoros Children's Boutique
An independent children's clothing store in West Loop.
Visit the shop →Children's clothing store ★ 4.8 · 773 reviews
Chandni Exclusive
Cozy storefront selling traditional outfits & apparel from India & Pakistan, plus jewelry.
Visit the shop →Children's clothing store
Luxe Kids
An independent children's clothing store in West Town.
Visit the shop →Baby store ★ 4.2 · 43 reviews
Baby Dolls Boutique
Store filled with clothing & gifts for infants & young children, plus a large selection of jewelry.
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Good to know
Where are the best children's boutiques in Chicago?
Chicago's independent children's shops cluster around Logan Square, Lake View and Streeterville. Women & Children First and Jaime Kids Fashion are among the most-loved by local families. Every shop in this guide is hand-checked.
How many independent children's boutiques does Little Lamb list in Chicago?
We list 41, across 28 neighborhoods. Listings come from public sources and our own checking — we don't take payment for placement, and we add more as we find them.
Do these Chicago shops sell online?
Some do and some are in-store only. Where a shop has its own site or shopping links, we point to them on the shop's page — always their own official links, never paid.
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