City Guide
Quality children's clothing and toys can be found across the hall from each other at Elephant Ears and Mudpuddles in Kerrytown Market & Shops. Grow with Me off Jackson Rd. sells gently used clothes and toys and uses the profits to help autistic kids. Lexi's Toy Box on Ashley is the place to go for heirloom-quality "quiet" toys of old. The nonprofit Liberty Street Robot Supply & Repair provides whimsical inspiration for budding geniuses. Tree Town Toys at Traver Village has enough fairy princesses and dangerous projectiles to make kids happy, plus earnest educational toys to satisfy parents. Westgate's Learning Express and gift shops at Ann Arbor's Hands-On Museum on Ann St. and the U-M's Exhibit Museum of Natural History and Museum of Art all make learning fun.