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You won't find the latest, hottest electronic toys at Peapods. You will, however, find plenty of traditional items and modern riffs on classics that fuel a child's imagination. Wooden blocks, dollhouses, puppets, and puzzles are the name of the game at this family-owned store. Much of the business is focused on the early years of a child's life -- the store offers cloth diapers, baby slings, and breast-feeding support as well -- but you can find toys to charge any young child's... More »
Independent toy stores are getting fewer and farther between: Essence of Nonsense in St. Paul and Wonderment in Minneapolis and St. Paul closed last year. But luckily things are going well for Peapods, which relocated in January from Snelling and St. Clair to bigger digs in the Saint Anthony Park neighborhood, a storybook-perfect area that fits this delightful shop to a tee. The spacious new digs feature gorgeous blond wood and plenty of breathing room. While browsing contentedly, you won't... More »
If you're expecting, then we're expecting you'll end up at one of the big-box baby stores at some point. It's only logical. The baby goods industry is one in which the big stores and the little ones kind of need each other. As any new parent can tell you, baby infrastructure--the crib, changing table, diaper pail, activity saucer, and on and on--can quickly squeeze out the smaller treasures of your previous life. So, too, can such gear crowd out the smaller but no less important... More »
Natural parents have found allies in the proprietors of Peapods. Inside this earthy little storefront, kids and the grownups who love them will find an endless supply of creative, imaginative, and earth-friendly delights. Wooden animals, rag dolls, finger puppets, and organic child- and baby-care products have been gathered from artisans as far away as Germany, and as nearby as the basement shop. Peapods focuses on toys and books that encourage simple, imaginative play, such as an... More »
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