Regular Hours:
Tuesday - Saturday
10:00am - 5:00pm
Closed:
Sunday and Monday




"Best Consignment
Store"
Top vote-getter
-Bethesda Magazine
January 2012


"50 Stores We Love"
  -Bethesda Magazine 
November 2008 

"Best For Children"
-The Washingtonian
February 2005

"FAMILIES' Readers Choice Awards"
-Families Magazine
February 2005





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    The Growing Years is a superior children's consignment boutique located minutes off  I-495 in the heart of Kensington. We specialize in gently-worn clothing and shoes at the most affordable prices.  In addition to adorable infant clothing, trendy pre-teen styles and fashionable maternity wear, you will find a great selection of toddler beds, highchairs, car seats, exersaucers, fun children's books, CDs, DVDs and much more!  We also have a large collection of pregnancy and parenting books.  We carry a large quantity of brand new items including hair accessories, American Girl Outfits, and adorable gift items. 

    We are a super kid-friendly store with non-stop Disney movies playing as well as a play area to keep the kids busy while you shop!  We accept clothing, shoes, books, furniture, etc. for consignment that are in nothing less than perfect condition and in the most current styles.  For more information on becoming a consignor with us or for a detailed list on what we accept, please visit our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) page.

     The Growing Years opened its doors in 1993 and has since been providing a wonderful shopping experience combined with an amazing selection of clothing.  Come in today so that you too can see the quantity of outstanding clothing we carry at unbelievable prices!

Some of the wonderful brands of clothing that you find at The Growing Years include:    

     For Children:  Lilly Pulitzer, Juicy Couture,  Absorba, Baby Lulu, Hartstring, Abercrombie, Justice, Nordstrom, Mulberry Bush, Talbots Kids, Gymboree, Nike, And One, Land's End, Justice, Flapdoodles, The Gap, Lacoste, Kissy Kissy, Ralph Lauren, Oilily, Catimini, Jacadi, Janie and Jack

     For Maternity:  Pea in a Pod, Motherhood, Mimi, Gap Maternity, Old Navy, Liz Lang, Japanese Weekend, Sweet Pea

The Growing Years is open Tuesday through Saturday, 10:00am - 5:00pm.  We accept cash, Visa, Mastercard, Discover,  American Express and debit cards.  We also offer gift cards!