Once Upon A Child - Southern Pines, NC

06/22/2026

RED, BLUE, & GREEN TAGS ARE NOW 60% OFF!!!

Bonus: this week (until Friday) all NB-12m regular apparel (pink,white&yellow tags) are 30% off!!!

Help us make room for the back to school savings coming your way 😍

Once Upon A Child buys and sells gently used kids' clothing, shoes, toys, books, furniture, and baby gear, so you can recycle your children's nearly new items and get cash on the spot. Shop at Once Upon A Child to save up to 70% off regular retail prices.

06/21/2026

Help us help you!

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📌freshly launder all apparel and washable items
📌lay apparel flat in a sturdy bin or reusable shopping bag (nothing larger than 18 gallons) ((please don’t fold them and please don’t empty the dryer in the bin))
📌sets need to be laid together, buttons buttoned & zippers zipped
📌pre sort toys and make sure things with batteries are working & include all cords as applicable
📌equipment should be in a gently used condition and free of stains with all original parts included (batteries as applicable)

We get upwards of 35 drop offs almost every day! Doing these few things ensure we’re able to work quickly and get you the most on your offer! A little organization helps us know quickly what we can take and what pieces go to what in your buy!

Thank you for all your support by selling and shopping with us!

06/20/2026

Happy First Week of Summer!! ☀️

Yall have hit the ground running with the closet clean outs and WE LOVE IT!!!

However- we are overflowing with drop offs and currently have 32 in queue and we’re over 24 hours out on completions.

Our buy counter will be closed until Monday morning to give us a chance to work what’s already been dropped off && to make sure we restock the floor with all these items that have came in!

Thank you so much for your support 🩷💙🩷💙🩷

06/20/2026

Just in!!! One of the coolest things we’ve gotten in (ever)

Climbing gym that FOLDS!!!

Retail $145
Our price $70

Come see us!

We’re open REGULAR HOURS this weekend!

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06/19/2026

Last weekend to nominate!!

Nominations close Sunday June 22nd and we’d appreciate your support!!! 🦋

Visit bestofthepines.com

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06/18/2026

Baby swings are great for soothing the littles!!

And this one is a popular style! It’s a 2n1 style and can convert to just a bouncer seat!

$90 our price

$160+ theirs

Come check us out 🩷💙🩷💙🩷

06/17/2026

We have a bit of everything in store and we’re filling the racks constantly!

Come see us and stock up for summer, for baby, for school & all the activities the kids have planned for us 🤣☀️

06/09/2026

MUST BUY LIST THIS WEEK:

SHOES!!!!!

We need shoes!

Sneakers / Boots / Snow Boots / Sandals / Water Shoes / Dress Shoes & MORE

Sizes 5c -7y / GIRLS & BOYS!!

Schools out and it’s time to cash in on those gently used items that no longer fit!

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06/05/2026

TOMORROW!!!

ONE DAY ONLY!!! Get access to our clearance sale at the best prices of the season EARLY!

Come 9a-8a for best selection!

****YOU MUST BE CHECKING OUT BY THE TIME THE DISCOUNT SWITCHES TO RECEIVE THE BETTER DISCOUNT****

****PLEASE PARK IN OUR PARKING LOT OR WALK OVER FROM PANERAS OVERFLOW LOT****

We have lots of other small businesses near us and we don’t want to impact their days by taking their spots!

***buy counter will be open but we will have a longer wait time due to the sale.***

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06/04/2026

NEW bows coming this weekend from Caty & Co!

Handmade with lots of love here in NC - come check us out and buy a few bows to support a local mom 🩷💙🩷💙🩷