KIDZGEAR: GREAT GIFTS
Editor's Choice for 2012/2013

!!!!! EDITORS' PICKS - recommendations from the epicenter of winter family fun! Think COZY!

Keen Kids - Howser The cozy protection of the Howser shoe by Keen will keep your feet toasty warm while you revel in the cold, crisp air! ; Water-resistant nylon upper. ; Gore stretch panel allows for a comfortable fit. ; Easy slip-on design with rear pull loop. ; Soft microfiber lining for added comfort.

UGG Kids - Bailey Bow Nothing completes her special look better than a bow ! ; Pull-on style features non-adjustable, decorative bows along the back of the shaft. ; Easy on and off that kids can do themselves. ; Twin-faced, Grade A sheepskin upper with suede heel guards. ; 100% fine woolen sheepskin breathes, wicking heat and moisture away to keep little feet dry and warm.

Roxy Kids - Biscotti Slip your toes into heaven. The Roxy Biscotti will be your sanctuary when the weather gets too cold to bear. ; Uppers made of soft knit. ; Faux fur collar and lining for a comfy feel. ; Padded insole for all-day comfort.

UGG Kids - Bixbee Baby knows what baby wants! The Bixbee is bound to keep your little bug bundled up. ; Super soft terry upper and interior. ; Hook-and-loop closure opens wide for chubby, little feet. ; Durable synthetic suede outsole features a clear silicone tread to help keep your kiddo steady.

Columbia Kids - Foxy Baby Bunting Out of the iciest depths of the Cuddle Woods comes the most fearsome Snuggle Bear in all the land! ; Full-front, snag-free zipper has a garage at the top and runs from neck to left leg, providing easy access for fast, no-fuss diaper changes. ; Attached hood has teddy bear ears which can only be described with two words: absolute cutest !

Patagonia Kids - Girls' Pelage Jacket Apparel It's no wonder bunnies and kittens look so content and cuddly all the time - we would too if we had cozy fur to curl up in. Until that day comes, zip your little girl up in the plush Pelage Jacket and help her outsmart Old Man Winter. ; High-pile fleece shell with a smooth polyester lining.

The North Face Kids - Boys' Glacier Full Zip Hoodie 12 The cozy Glacier Hoodie is just the ticket for a cold day. ; Polartec 100 fleece fabric provides lightweight insulation. ; Pill-resistant surface for longer durability. ; Fixed hood with contrast trim.

Columbia Kids - Snow Buddy Fleece Jacket Who wants to be cold in the outdoors? Nobody! Who wants to help make sure that your little ones are protected? Snow Buddy! ; Full-zip front with fleece overlay at top.

The North Face Kids - Oso Hoodie 12 Snuggle much? The Oso Hoodie makes your little cuddle bear even cuddlier. ; Plush fleece fabric for reliable warmth and comfort. ; Abrasion-resistant taffeta panels at shoulders.

Spyder Kids - Girl's Damsel Fleece Jacket Spyder is renowned for creating performance gear for all ages. Experience it for yourself. ; Super plush pill-resistant fleece construction.

Columbia Kids - Benton Springs Fleece Make your outing a memorable experience in the Benton Springs Fleece. ; Perfect weight fleece jacket will keep you warm without being weighed down. ; Mock collar and snug cuffs keep heat in. ; Two interior drop-in pockets for storage.

Dakine - Kira Knit Trapper Cap Whether you're headed out into the winter wilderness or your idea of braving the cold is the long trek from the parking lot to the mall, the Kira Knit Trapper Cap from Dakine will make sure you feel warm and winter-ready.

Sorel Kids - Cozy Joan Keep her feet happy and warm in the Cozy Joan. ; Made of washable recycled felt that naturally pulls moisture away from the foot so you stay warm and comfortable in chilly conditions. ; Insulative blend of polypropylene and recycled polyester traps warm air.

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