Welcome to Once Upon A Child St. Catharines, ON

Attention to all selling customers !

Until further notice our buying hours will be Mon- Fri 930am to 6pm and Sat-Sun open to 5pm. We are condensing our buying hours during this busy back to school season to allow for time to process your items, reduce wait times and restock the selling floor for your shopping needs.

We appreciate your patience and understanding as our staff are working very hard to process all buys quickly. Thank you !!

Get Back-to-School in style and on budget by shopping at Once Upon a Child!  We've got an unmatched selection of all the brands they love at prices that are up to 70% less than you'll pay at the mall.  Shop for clothing, shoes, outerwear, backpacks, accessories & more!

We'll PAY YOU CA$H for:

Strollers, Trikes, Bikes, Wagons

Exersaucers, Bouncy Chairs, Jolly Jumpers

 Infant Swings & Playpens

High Chairs & Kitchen Boosters

Bassinettes & Cribs (check for recalls here!)

Change Tables & Dressers

Bumbos, Bathtubs, Carriers

Nursing Pillows

We are in great need of STROLLERS for Spring!

 If you have any of the following taking up room in your garage, please consider SELLING THEM TO US for CA$H TODAY;

Umbrella Strollers, Single Strollers, Double Strollers, Sit & Stand Strollers, Jogging Strollers

(Bike Trailers & Wagons too!)

Shop our unmatched selection of Spring & Summer Clothing, Jackets, Shoes, Sandals, Swimwear, Accessories, etc!  1000's of fresh new arrivals are hitting our selling floor every single day!  Awesome selection, awesome savings!

Plus, SELL US all of the gently used kids stuff they've ourgrown for CA$H-on-the-spot TODAY!

Sell to us today .. we pay CA$H for all gently used & new Costumes we can accept!

GET CASH FOR COATS & BOOTS!!

We are in need of gently used WINTER COATS, SNOWSUITS, SNOW PANTS (esp. sizes 2T & bigger) & WINTER BOOTS!! 

Get ca$h-on-the-spot for all items we can accept.

We are always on the look out for great new Team Members!!

Bring in your resume TODAY...and let us know why you would make an excellent addition to our team!  

 Check out our BOOK DEPARTMENT!!

Great selection of gently used board books, soft & hard cover, treasuries, early readers, chapter books & more!  And we are looking to buy more gently used books for all ages!  Bring the books your kids are done with in for CA$H today!

Give the Perfect Gift! 

 Baby Shower ~ Birthday Party ~ Teacher Gifts

Are you going to have a baby?  Know someone who is? 

Doula Care ~ Childbirth Classes ~ Breastfeeding Support

 Supporting women and their families in the Niagara Region and surrounding areas

 Check out this website!

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Buyer/Seller Rewards Programme

On your next visit, ask one of our team members about our Rewards Programme. You will receive one point for every purchase of $10 or more, and for every time you sell us $10 or more!  Ask one of our associates about how to redeem your points!   

Reusable Shopping Bags 

As Once Upon a Child is all about recycling...we encourage you to bring in your reusable shopping bags when shopping or selling at our store.  You'll receive an extra stamp on your Frequent Shopper Card every time you do!