Clothing Stores
The Children's Place
About The Children's Place
Children outgrow clothes faster than anyone budgets for, which is why a shop dedicated to the job earns its place in a family routine. The Children's Place trades from 2271 Harvey Avenue in the Dilworth area, in a large complex shared with dozens of other retailers, so one trip can cover several errands at once.
Buying for children is mostly a sizing problem. Labels run differently from one brand to another, growth is not linear, and the gap between a size that fits now and one that will fit by autumn is the gap between good value and a wasted trip. Taking fresh measurements rather than trusting last year's number is the practical fix. It is also worth asking about return windows, since gifts and growth spurts both tend to send things back, and about whether items bought online can be returned in person, because policies on that vary between chains.
The store can be reached at +1 778-760-0596, and there is a page for the Kelowna location on childrensplace.com. Harvey Avenue is one of the city's busier routes, and the surrounding lots fill in the run-up to the school year and again through the holiday weeks, so a weekday visit is calmer than a Saturday. Dilworth sits centrally enough that most parts of Kelowna reach it without much difficulty, which counts for something in a city where crossing between districts is the normal cost of an errand.
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In the Dilworth neighbourhood of Kelowna.
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