Brand & Item Guidelines

Learn which items we accept, our brand preferences, and condition requirements.

Categories We Accept

Kids Clothing: Sizes Newborn through Youth XL

Kids Shoes: Casual, athletic, boots, sandals, and more.

Toys: Lovevery, Jellycat, Slumberkins, Plan Toys, New in Box brand name toys

Accessories: Bags, hats, winter gloves, Halloween costumes

Condition Matters: We love items that are gently used or better—no heavy stains, rips, or missing parts, please!

Condition Guidelines

Very Good Preloved Condition or Better:

  • All items are to be in very good condition or better, meaning:

    • Light signs of wear only: no excessive pilling

    • No stains, scuffs, or tears: Fabric, leather, or surface material is clean and undamaged.

    • Retains original shape and color: Shoes and clothing haven’t stretched out or faded.

    • All parts/pieces included: Accessories, toys, or garments with detachable components are intact.

Items We Can’t Accept:

  • Brands never accepted:

    • Temu, Shein, Ali Express, Primark

    • Store brands from Walmart, Kmart, Target, Kohls, TJ Maxx, Marshalls, etc.

      • Wonder Nation, Faded Glory, Jumping Beans, Cat & Jack, Sonoma, SO, Arizona, Cherokee, etc.

    • Brandless items

  • Sleep sacks heavier than 1.5 tog and weighted sleep sacks like Dreamland Baby Co. and Nested Bean

  • Heavily damaged or incomplete items: Large holes, missing parts, or irreparable defects.

  • Stained or odorous garments: Any strong odors, visible mold, or unsanitary conditions.

  • Counterfeit or unlicensed brands: Knock-off merchandise, items violating trademark laws.

  • Heavily worn-out shoes: Significant scuffing on soles, broken fastenings, or ripped uppers.

  • Toys under recall or missing essential pieces: Anything deemed unsafe, incomplete, or no longer functional.

  • Examples of brands rarely accepted:

    • Clothing: Old Navy, Epic Threads, Picapino, Jessica Simpson, Savannah, Rabbit and Bear, H&M, Carter’s, Open Edit, The Children’s Place, Speechless, Justice, Mudd, Self Esteem

    • Shoes: Skechers (unless new w/ tag), Speedo, Athletic Works, Link, JellyPop, Crown & Ivy, Off-brand Crocs, Starting Out, Rocket Dog

Brand Guidelines

The brand lists below are not meant to be exhaustive, but more guiding examples of the type of brands that we love to purchase.