Once Upon A Child in Shakopee, MN, is a well-organized and clean store that buys and sells kids' items all year round, including all seasons and sizes from preemie to big kid 18/20, as well as shoes, infant to adult. They accept a variety of products such as baby equipment, books, toys, dancewear, cleats, winter gear, and swimwear. Customers appreciate the high quality and wide selection of items, often finding good deals on seasonal outdoor gear like boots, snow gear, and summer clothes. The staff is generally helpful, professional, and willing to assist, including demonstrating how to operate certain items. The store offers fair prices for selling items and encourages customers to bring freshly laundered goods, laid flat in bins or totes. Many find it a great place to sell seasonal items and buy affordable kids' clothes and gear, making it a popular choice for families looking for quality second-hand kids' products.
The customer service here is exceptional. Even though weekends can be quite busy, the staff always take the time to explain why certain items were passed on, helping me understand the price points clearly. The store also boasts a great selection of products and is one the most organized places I’ve shopped at.
May 2026
I came in with my aunt and uncle and little cousin, and they were super welcoming and very helpful. They were super understanding.
September 2024
It so great everyone is nice i drop off and me get money
