FAQ
Here's a list of frequently asked questions and answers for your convenience. If you have any other questions, please don't hesitate to call the store.
Are you always accepting consignments?
As long as it is seasonal and we have space, yes! We will post on our socials and update our voicemail if we are no longer accepting consignment or limiting certain items.
Are there items that you don't accept?
There are certain items that we don't accept base on safety and sanitary reasons. Those include:
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Pacifiers (unless novelty & new in package)
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Baby socks (unless new or lightly used Smartwool)
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Sippy cups (unless new and with a matching set)
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Plastic baby bottles (unless new)
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Dropside cribs
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Items with mold speckling
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Grocery cart covers
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Recalled items
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Carseats
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Booster seats
Do you have tips for cleaning clothes?
YES! Here are some of our tips for making sure your clothing is accepted and in "ready to sell" condition.
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Spray the inside of shoe soles with Oxi-Clean or another stain remover before throwing them in the washing machine. Let them air dry.
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Use a Magic Eraser to remove stains from the soles of shoes and scuffs on gear and toys.
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Rub Dawn dish soap on clothing stains before machine washing.
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Use a utility knife to clean out velcro on shoes and jackets.
Do you accept sporting goods?
We do accept a lot of sports equipment; however, with our limited space we cannot take larger items. We recommend that larger items be consigned at The Midcoast Sports Exchange in Rockland. Here is list of all the various items we do accept.
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Helmets
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Goggles
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Cleats
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Life Jackets
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Toddler swim bubbles or built-in suits
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Wetsuits
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Equestrian boots, pants and helmets
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Karate Gi's
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Gymnastic leotards and shorts
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Athletic clothing
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Ballet, tap, and dance shoes
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All sport clothing
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Ice and roller skates
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In the summer, we take bicycles, balance bikes and all bike tow-along carriers like the Thule Chariot
When do you start accepting summer/winter gear?
We typically start accepting Spring and Summer items March 1st and Fall and Winter items on July 1st. These dates may change based on current inventory, community needs, and the weather. For the most up to date consignment information, check out our Facebook and Instagram pages or give the store a call.
What is your retun policy?
All sales are final. You are welcome to put items on hold if you want your child to try on items before buying.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes, we do sell gift cards! You can purchase them in-store anytime.