Babies need a lot of stuff, and it’s never too early to start stocking up on clothes and supplies. There are plenty of stores in Macomb, Oakland, Washtenaw and Wayne counties that have everything you’ll need for your new baby – or for your older children. From clothing to cribs, there’s something at all of these stores to meet your needs. Note: Some hours may change seasonally; check ahead for the latest.
Babies R Us
- Location: Multiple locations
- Phone: 888-222-9787
Chain offers nursery furniture, baby clothing and more, including its popular registry.
Beautiful Beginnings Baby Boutique
- Location: 29875 Northwestern Highway, Southfield
- Phone: 248-262-7311
- Hours: 10 a.m.-6 pm. Monday-Wednesday, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Thursday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday-Saturday
Unique clothing, furniture and gifts for babies and toddlers up to size 2T.
beeXpression
- Location: Based in Troy; online store
- Phone: 248-431-5455
This e-store has organic cotton onesies, bibs, blankets and hats for babies/toddlers; choices for older kids, too.
Bra~vo Intimates
Location: 29732 Woodward Ave., Royal Oak
Phone: 248-582-7286
Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday
Find a perfect maternity bra. Return two weeks before your due date for a nursing bra.
Buy Buy Baby
- Location: Multiple locations
- Phone: 877-328-9222
Find some 20,000 items at this hot chain, plus a registry for expectant parents.
Carter’s
- Location: Multiple locations
- Phone: 877-333-0117
This chain has clothes for infants, toddlers and kids. Start a “wish list” for your shower.
Cecilia Melody’s
- Location: 3061 Biddle Ave., Wyandotte
- Phone: 734-283-2955
- Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday
High-end clothing for preemies, newborns, toddlers.
Connie’s Children’s Shop
- Location: 23240 Greater Mack Ave., St. Clair Shores
- Phone: 586-777-8020
- Hours: 9:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Friday, 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday
Special event attire and formal wear for preemies, newborns, toddlers and kids.
DCreated Boutique
- Location: 19480 Livernois Ave., Detroit
- Phone: 313-744-9002
- Hours: Noon-6 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday
Headbands, tutus, newborn clothes, blankets and more little goods.
Egg by Susan Lazar
- Location: 244 E. Maple Road, Birmingham
- Phone: 248-645-0400
- Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday
Modern/designer apparel for babies and toddlers and up to 8 years for boys and girls.
Gymboree
- Location: Multiple locations
Clothing for newborns (up to 24 months), babies (6 months-5T) and kids (4-10 years).
Hatched: Newborn to Ninety, LLC
- Location: 114 W. St. Clair St., Romeo
- Phone: 586-243-9976
- Hours: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Monday-Tuesday and Saturday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Wednesday-Friday; closed Sunday
A mix of natural products from teethers and toys to cloth and disposable diapers.
Janie and Jack
- Location: Locations in Clinton Township, Novi, Troy
- Phone: 877-449-8800
Clothing for newborns, toddlers, and kids up to size 12. Plenty of outfits for any special occasion.
James & Olive
- Location: 431 S. Main St., Rochester
- Phone: 248-650-0700
- Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday
High-end boutique-style clothing and baby equipment.
JoJo Maman Bébé
- Location: UK based; online only
This British company now has a U.S. site with gear for maternity, nursing, baby and more.
Lil’ Goods
- Location: Moving as of September 2016; stay tuned or call for details
- Phone: 313-703-7754
- Hours: Noon-6 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 11:30 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday
Midtown shop with Detroit- and Michigan-themed tees, onesies and more for tykes.
Lil’ Rascals
- Location: 580 N. Old Woodward Ave., Birmingham
- Phone: 248-731-7701
- Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday year-round; plus 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Sunday May-October
Clothes, toys and accessories for kids, plus personalized items.
Max & Izzy’s Children Boutique & Bookstore
- Location: 345 N. Main St., Milford
- Phone: 248-714-6421
- Hours: 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday, 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Tuesday-Wednesday, 10:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Thursday, 10:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday, noon.-5 p.m. Saturday, noon-4 p.m. Sunday (change in fall, winter)
Clothing for infants, boys and girls from brands like Paige Lauren Baby, Giggle Moon and more.
Modern Natural Baby
- Location: 200 W. Nine Mile Road, Suite B, Ferndale
- Phone: 248-629-6306
- Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Wednesday and Friday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Thursday, noon-5 p.m. Sunday
Organic clothing, toys, books, cloth diapers and more. Gift certificates and registry available.
Mom and Baby Shop
- Location: 43000 W. Nine Mile Road, Suite 303, Novi
- Phone: 313-444-2229
- Hours: 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday
Breastfeeding products, cloth diapers, carriers/wraps, nursery bedding, more; classes too.
My Urban Toddler
- Location: 3010 Washtenaw Ave., Suite 107, Ann Arbor
- Phone: 734-585-0788
- Hours: 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Sunday
Maternity and kids’ apparel (preemie-8 years), car seats, carriers, toys. Gift registry.
OshKosh B’gosh
- Location: Great Lakes Crossing, 4198 Baldwin Road, Auburn Hills
- Phone: 248-454-7934
- Hours: 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Sunday
Clothing for babies and kids (newborn to kids size 14), shoes and some accessories.
Pottery Barn Kids
- Location: Somerset Collection, 2800 W Big Beaver Road, Suite W-318, Troy
- Phone: 248-643-0172
- Hours: 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Saturday, noon-6 p.m. Sunday
Sturdy furniture built to last as well as durable toys and themed bedroom and playroom sets.
Sassy Savannah
- Location: 7415 Orchard Lake Road, West Bloomfield
- Phone: 248-325-9246
- Hours: 10:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 10:30 a.m.-7 p.m. Friday-Saturday
Find tutus galore, bibs, dresses, skirts, leggings, wings, hats and girly accessories.
The Children’s Place
- Location: Multiple locations
- Phone: 877-752-2387
Clothing and accessories for newborns to children’s size 16. Something for every child and baby.
The Little Seedling
- Location: 2121 W. Stadium Blvd., Ann Arbor
- Phone: 734-418-2392
- Hours: 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday-Sunday
Register for your shower or stop by to find bouncers, cloth diapers, nursing bras, clothing and safety gear.
Toyology
- Locations and phones:
- Howell: 109 W. Grand River Ave., 517-518-8152
- Royal Oak: 119 S. Main St., 248-268-1412
- West Bloomfield: 6389 Orchard Lake Road, 248-562-7524
- Hours: Hours vary by store
This local chain has baby toys and gifts, including special needs options.
This post is updated regularly.