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How to Dress Your Kids

Posted: Friday, July 20, 2012

By Martin Mallett


Dressing little ones is a very difficult task for most parents. It's not only the physical act of dressing your young one but also the fact that what you think looks good on them may not be necessarily be true to your little ones or other people.

Comfort is also one thing to consider. The little ones are very active people and their clothes should not get in the way because doing so will restrict their imagination and learning. So how can you exactly dress your little ones properly? Here are a few tips.

1. Playtime.

Comfort is the key. Think loose clothing like shirts and shorts. Toddler clothes should be functional and fun, in bright colors and preferably cotton material. In the fall and winter, dress them in warm clothes but keep it as comfortable as you can. For the older little ones, comfort is still important but they are now capable of choosing t-shirt prints and colors. When you shop for clothes, make sure you bring them along. The little ones don't like to try out clothes but having them choose the color and design will make it easier for them to wear the clothes they themselves pick out.

2. School.

As with playtime, school clothes should also be very comfortable. Stock on scarves and jackets for your little ones. It's best to go with jackets that are a little bigger because they grow up fast and will grow out of one in a matter of months. Boys are low-maintenance and can look good in just basic t-shirts and jeans . For the young girls, pants and skirts are staples and choose those with garter belts so they can use them longer.

Accessories for girls, even at a young age are a must so you can have your young girl wearing silver necklaces in colored crystal pendants. It's actually very inexpensive to have a signature accessory with just a necklace by buying for her different pendants like cameos, lockets and silver pendants. Backpacks are also a necessity and purchase the top-of-the-line ones because these are sturdier and will last them the whole year and even the next.

3. Special Events.

This would include birthdays, family parties, Christmas gatherings and so on. Your young little ones would look like little angels in pressed polo shirts and cute little dresses. Your little boy would look dashing in a miniature version of a suit. Your young girl would look pretty in pastel dress with a pearl necklace to match. Remember though to keep it simple and as fuss-free as you can.

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