Once Upon a Child: 'Kids' Stuff With Previous Experience'

Parents have known for years that the most economical way to clothe a child is by purchasing items at resale stores. Not only is this good for your pocketbook, but also the environment. Owners Lisa Crowley and Janet Smith invite you to explore what the Ajax location has to offer. "Our staff is amazing. They are extremely helpful and their product knowledge is extensive. We pride ourselves on our outstanding customer service."

Once Upon a Child Ajax has been recognized year after year for its service and selection. The store just won a Diamond Reader's Choice Award for "Best Maternity" and Platinum for "Best Children's Store" by the readers of the Ajax-Pickering News Advertiser.

"We're not just a clothing store, we're a 'one-stop shop' for all your baby and children's needs." Customers can find great prices on brand-name clothes like Gap, Old Navy, Roots, Mexx, Gymboree, Children's Place, Please Mum, La Senza Girl and Tommy Hilfiger. Why pay full retail price when you can shop at OUAC for a fraction of the cost?

Once Upon a Child in Ajax buys and sells quality new and gently used kids' stuff - clothing, books, toys, furniture and equipment. Did you also know that they also carry a wide range of popular new brands such as Graco, Robeez, Avent, Grobag, Melissa & Doug, Safety 1st and much more? With more than 200 stores in North America, OUAC is Canada's largest chain of children's resale stores. Check out their website for more information, to sign up for their e-newsletter or to print a valuable coupon at www.ouaccanada.com.

Once Upon a child invites you to turn your high quality children's items into cash. The store pays on the spot for all items accepted. Their emphasis is always on safety, therefore, they check all items that come in and will not buy anything that has had a recall on it. Their HUGE semi-annual Midnight Madness Sale is coming up on Friday December 14 - so don't miss out! Lisa Crowley says of the sale: "This sale is HUGE, our customers start asking when it's going to take place months in advance. We hold them twice a year, once in June and the other in December. Everything in the store is on sale, the later you shop, the more you save. We also do a toy drive for the Durham Region Police as part of our December sale."

Come visit the Ajax location where the staff at Once Upon A Child provides a warm and friendly environment for you and your children. As the cooler months blow in, Once Upon a Child is accepting winter brand-name clothing. Once Upon A Child is so accommodating. "There's no appointment necessary, no limit to the number of items you can bring in. We buy all day, every day, up until one hour before we close and the best part is that we pay on the spot for all items we can accept so there's no consignmnent waiting!"

Bring your items to 75 Bayly St W, Ajax, or stop by to browse the hundreds of items yourself. (905) 427-4194