{"id":21971,"date":"2015-08-12T18:30:34","date_gmt":"2015-08-13T01:30:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/?p=21971"},"modified":"2015-08-12T18:30:34","modified_gmt":"2015-08-13T01:30:34","slug":"kids-back-to-school-summer-fashion-essentials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/scottsdale-fashion-obsessions\/kids-back-to-school-summer-fashion-essentials","title":{"rendered":"Kids Back to School &#038; Summer Fashion Essentials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In Arizona, summer and back-to-school collide come August.\u00a0Kids across the Valley will find themselves in frigid classrooms\u00a0during the weekdays then\u00a0out having fun in the blazing AZ sun on the weekends. Whether your little one is\u00a0headed to class, going on a playdate or taking a dip in the pool, here are some of the hottest kids fashion looks and brands to take style cues from this season and beyond.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_21996\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-21996\" style=\"width: 695px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2015-08-12-at-9.06.17-PM.png\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"size-full wp-image-21996 pk-lqip pk-lazyload\"  src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/22100015\/Screen-Shot-2015-08-12-at-9.06.17-PM-80x77.jpg\"  alt=\"Kids fashion mini-influencer Gavin keeps stylish in the Life Buoy Swim Short by Platypus Australia while cooling off in the pool. Photo: Instagram @gavinduh\"  width=\"695\"  height=\"665\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-pk-src=\"http:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2015-08-12-at-9.06.17-PM.png\" ><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-21996\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kids fashion mini-influencer Gavin keeps stylish in the Life Buoy Swim Short by Platypus Australia while cooling off in the pool. Photo: Instagram @gavinduh<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Back to School<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Girls<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/22095952\/gap-girls.jpg\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\" size-full wp-image-21972 aligncenter pk-lqip pk-lazyload\"  src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/22095952\/gap-girls-80x107.jpg\"  alt=\"gap girl&#039;s\"  width=\"520\"  height=\"693\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/22095952\/gap-girls.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/22095952\/gap-girls.jpg 520w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/22095952\/gap-girls-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/22095952\/gap-girls-380x506.jpg 380w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/22095952\/gap-girls-80x107.jpg 80w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/22095952\/gap-girls-60x80.jpg 60w\" ><\/a><br \/>\n<\/em>Solid\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gap.com\/browse\/product.do?pid=537054022\" target=\"_blank\">fit &amp; flare polo dress<\/a> from GapKids ($26.95) is ready\u00a0for fall with a pop-print polka dot <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gap.com\/browse\/product.do?pid=537001002&amp;vid=1&amp;locale=en_US&amp;kwid=1&amp;sem=false&amp;sdkw=dot-hooded-mac-jacket-P537001&amp;sdReferer=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gap.com%2Fproducts%2Fgirls-clothing.jsp\" target=\"_blank\">hooded jacket<\/a> ($56.95).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/no-added-sugar_girls.png\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"aligncenter wp-image-21973 pk-lazyload\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"no added sugar_girls\"  width=\"392\"  height=\"601\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-pk-src=\"http:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/no-added-sugar_girls.png\" ><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Preppy yet sweet, keep your little girl cool with this matching set (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.noaddedsugar.com\/products\/Sophie.html\" target=\"_blank\">top<\/a>, $32.00; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.noaddedsugar.com\/products\/Sophie.html\" target=\"_blank\">shorts<\/a>, $35.00) from British brand No\u00a0Added Sugar.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Boys<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2015-08-11-at-8.44.26-PM.png\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\" size-full wp-image-21974 aligncenter pk-lqip pk-lazyload\"  src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/22095956\/Screen-Shot-2015-08-11-at-8.44.26-PM-80x100.jpg\"  alt=\"Screen Shot 2015-08-11 at 8.44.26 PM\"  width=\"484\"  height=\"607\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-pk-src=\"http:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2015-08-11-at-8.44.26-PM.png\" ><\/a><\/em>Boys <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vineyardvines.com\/boys-tops\/boys-beachstone-plaid-classic-whale-shirt\/3W1023.html\" target=\"_blank\">Beachstone Plaid Classic Whale Shirt<\/a> from Vineyard Vines ($39.50), also comes in a variety of other colors.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2015-08-11-at-9.26.47-PM.png\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\" size-full wp-image-21975 aligncenter pk-lqip pk-lazyload\"  src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/22095957\/Screen-Shot-2015-08-11-at-9.26.47-PM-80x116.jpg\"  alt=\"Screen Shot 2015-08-11 at 9.26.47 PM\"  width=\"441\"  height=\"641\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-pk-src=\"http:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2015-08-11-at-9.26.47-PM.png\" ><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lands End <a href=\"http:\/\/www.landsend.com\/products\/boys-classic-fit-iron-knee-jeans\/id_241299?sku_0=::YT5\" target=\"_blank\">Classic Fit Jeans<\/a> ($29.00) that come in all sizes from toddler to &#8220;Big Boy&#8221; (sizes 8-20).<\/p>\n<p><strong>For Playdates<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Girls<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2015-08-11-at-9.36.35-PM.png\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\" size-full wp-image-21977 aligncenter pk-lqip pk-lazyload\"  src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/22095959\/Screen-Shot-2015-08-11-at-9.36.35-PM-80x49.jpg\"  alt=\"Screen Shot 2015-08-11 at 9.36.35 PM\"  width=\"607\"  height=\"368\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-pk-src=\"http:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2015-08-11-at-9.36.35-PM.png\" ><\/a><\/strong><\/em>Zara <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zara.com\/us\/en\/kids\/baby-girl-%283-months---3-years%29\/shirts\/shirt-with-peter-pan-collar-c277013p2813551.html\" target=\"_blank\">Shirt with Peter Pan Collar<\/a> ($15.90) and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.zara.com\/us\/en\/kids\/baby-girl-%283-months---3-years%29\/skirts-and-trousers\/shiny-tulle-skirt-c269281p2835029.html\" target=\"_blank\">Shiny Tulle Skirt<\/a> ($12.90).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2015-08-11-at-9.43.16-PM.png\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\" size-full wp-image-21979 aligncenter pk-lqip pk-lazyload\"  src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/22100001\/Screen-Shot-2015-08-11-at-9.43.16-PM-80x54.jpg\"  alt=\"Screen Shot 2015-08-11 at 9.43.16 PM\"  width=\"691\"  height=\"469\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-pk-src=\"http:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2015-08-11-at-9.43.16-PM.png\" ><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tommy Hilfiger <a href=\"http:\/\/usa.tommy.com\/shop\/en\/thb2cus\/kids-children-girls\/baby-girl\/7132320\" target=\"_blank\">Pleated Dress<\/a> ($36.50) and Sarenza <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sarenza.co.uk\/pepe-summit-luxe-s1588-p0000099633\" target=\"_blank\">Pepe Summit Sandals<\/a> (~$136.00).<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Boys<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2015-08-11-at-9.51.33-PM.png\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\" size-full wp-image-21981 aligncenter pk-lqip pk-lazyload\"  src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/22100003\/Screen-Shot-2015-08-11-at-9.51.33-PM-80x72.jpg\"  alt=\"Screen Shot 2015-08-11 at 9.51.33 PM\"  width=\"594\"  height=\"537\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-pk-src=\"http:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2015-08-11-at-9.51.33-PM.png\" ><\/a>H&amp;M <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hm.com\/us\/product\/01675?article=01675-A\" target=\"_blank\">Denim Shirt<\/a> ($14.99); H&amp;M <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hm.com\/us\/product\/15613?article=15613-L\" target=\"_blank\">Cotton Shorts<\/a> ($9.95); Nike <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sarenza.co.uk\/nike-nike-rosherun--ps-td--s810034-p0000106652\" target=\"_blank\">Roshe Run Sneakers<\/a> (~$35.00).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2015-08-11-at-9.54.49-PM.png\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\" size-full wp-image-21983 aligncenter pk-lqip pk-lazyload\"  src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/22100005\/Screen-Shot-2015-08-11-at-9.54.49-PM-80x142.jpg\"  alt=\"Screen Shot 2015-08-11 at 9.54.49 PM\"  width=\"379\"  height=\"671\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-pk-src=\"http:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2015-08-11-at-9.54.49-PM.png\" ><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Tea Collection <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teacollection.com\/boys-outfits-grande-geo\" target=\"_blank\">Grande Geo Graphic Tee<\/a> ($29.50), <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teacollection.com\/boys-outfits-grande-geo\" target=\"_blank\">Daytripper Light Jeans<\/a> ($49.00). Similar shoes: Minnetonka <a href=\"https:\/\/www.minnetonkamoccasin.com\/kids\/styles\/boots\/tramper-boot-child\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tramper Boot<\/a> ($42.95)<\/p>\n<p><strong>For Weekends\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Girls<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2015-08-11-at-10.03.45-PM.png\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\" size-full wp-image-21986 aligncenter pk-lqip pk-lazyload\"  src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/22100007\/Screen-Shot-2015-08-11-at-10.03.45-PM-80x59.jpg\"  alt=\"Screen Shot 2015-08-11 at 10.03.45 PM\"  width=\"718\"  height=\"534\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-pk-src=\"http:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2015-08-11-at-10.03.45-PM.png\" ><\/a><\/strong><\/em>Platypus Australia UPF 50+<em><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.platypusaustralia.com\/us\/summer-2015\/girls-collection\/lace-0-8\/upf-50-tankini-with-frill.html\" target=\"_blank\">Tankini with Frill<\/a> ($41.95)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2015-08-11-at-10.22.49-PM.png\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\" size-full wp-image-21991 aligncenter pk-lqip pk-lazyload\"  src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/22100011\/Screen-Shot-2015-08-11-at-10.22.49-PM-80x47.jpg\"  alt=\"Screen Shot 2015-08-11 at 10.22.49 PM\"  width=\"708\"  height=\"415\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-pk-src=\"http:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2015-08-11-at-10.22.49-PM.png\" ><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Accessories: Humble Hilo <a href=\"http:\/\/humblehilo.com\/products\/sandals-13\" target=\"_blank\">Leather Sandales<\/a> ($25.00); Babiators Junior <a href=\"http:\/\/shop.nordstrom.com\/s\/babiators-junior-babiators-polarized-sunglasses-baby-toddler\/3812079?origin=category-personalizedsort&amp;contextualcategoryid=0&amp;fashionColor=&amp;resultback=1464\" target=\"_blank\">Polarized Sunglasses<\/a> for baby &amp; toddler ($45.00); Platypus Australia UPF50+ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.platypusaustralia.com\/us\/summer-2015\/girls-collection\/paisley-0-8\/upf-50-bucket-hat.html\" target=\"_blank\">Bucket Hat<\/a> ($29.95)<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Boys<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2015-08-12-at-9.01.07-PM.png\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\" size-full wp-image-21995 aligncenter pk-lqip pk-lazyload\"  src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/22100013\/Screen-Shot-2015-08-12-at-9.01.07-PM-80x60.jpg\"  alt=\"Screen Shot 2015-08-12 at 9.01.07 PM\"  width=\"701\"  height=\"528\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-pk-src=\"http:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2015-08-12-at-9.01.07-PM.png\" ><\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Platypus Australia UPF 50+ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.platypusaustralia.com\/us\/upf-50-sunset-ss-with-swim-short-1755.html\" target=\"_blank\">Sunshirt\u00a0with Swim Short<\/a> ($67.95)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2015-08-12-at-9.28.36-PM.png\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\" size-full wp-image-22000 aligncenter pk-lqip pk-lazyload\"  src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/22100017\/Screen-Shot-2015-08-12-at-9.28.36-PM-80x40.jpg\"  alt=\"Screen Shot 2015-08-12 at 9.28.36 PM\"  width=\"656\"  height=\"324\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-pk-src=\"http:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2015-08-12-at-9.28.36-PM.png\" ><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kids <a href=\"http:\/\/www.childrensalon.com\/shoes\/sandals\/sandals\/birkenstock-navy-blue-roma-sandals-with-ankle-strap-101913.html\" target=\"_blank\">Birkenstocks<\/a> ($62.31) and Ray-Ban Jr. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sunglasshut.com\/us\/8053672217766\" target=\"_blank\">sunglasses<\/a> ($69.95)<\/p>\n<p><em><strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/22100009\/boar-short.jpeg\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\" size-full wp-image-21988 aligncenter pk-lqip pk-lazyload\"  src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/22100009\/boar-short-80x120.jpeg\"  alt=\"boar short\"  width=\"512\"  height=\"768\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/22100009\/boar-short.jpeg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/22100009\/boar-short.jpeg 512w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/22100009\/boar-short-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/22100009\/boar-short-380x570.jpeg 380w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/22100009\/boar-short-80x120.jpeg 80w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/22100009\/boar-short-53x80.jpeg 53w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/afm-style-files\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/22100009\/boar-short-73x109.jpeg 73w\" ><\/a><\/strong><\/em>Platypus Australia UPF 50+ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.platypusaustralia.com\/us\/summer-2015\/boys-collection\/azure-0-8\/upf-50-sunshirt-ss-1627.html#prettyPhoto\" target=\"_blank\">Sunshirt<\/a> ($37.95) and UPF 50+ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.platypusaustralia.com\/us\/summer-2015\/boys-collection\/azure-0-8\/upf-50-slim-boardshort.html#prettyPhoto\" target=\"_blank\">Slim Boardshort<\/a> ($39.95)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In Arizona, summer and back-to-school collide come August.\u00a0Kids across the Valley will find themselves in frigid classrooms\u00a0during 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