The way kids are growing these days, there's no reason to buy all of their clothes brand-new—especially considering the great selection and wonderful quality that can be found at Lil' Traders. Not only are the prices right; you can barter by bringing in your own old kids' threads to trade in. And in today's low-budget world, that's the kind of shopping we like to do.
Runners up:
2. Kohl's
199 N. Pantano Road
886-0848
5850 W. Arizona Pavilions Drive
572-6890
7785 N. Oracle Road
297-7130; www.kohls.com
3. Dillard's
5890 E. Broadway Blvd.
747-4700
4550 N. Oracle Road
293-4550; www.dillards.com