Your neighbourhood Baby Shop - Toronto's Destination for Baby Gear and Accessories
Marlene’s Just Babies is a family owned and operated baby boutique in Toronto, established in 1975 by Marlene and her late husband Manny Krybus. Due to immense passion and dedication, what started out as a furniture store has grown to become one of the leading baby specialty shops in Toronto.
The store is now operated by Marlene and her daughter Karla. We strive to offer exceptional customer service and value to every customer we serve. We always help our clients to find a product that suits their budget and lifestyle. When it comes to baby strollers, carseats and accessories, we strive to provide 100% customer satisfaction.
At Marlene’s Just Babies, we offer quality, unique and innovative baby gear and accessories to address the needs of little ones at every stage. Whether your baby is napping, crawling or just started to walk, you’ll find just the right products here at our baby store in Toronto.
We give you access to the best strollers, car seats, toys, breastfeeding and bottle supplies, clothing, and baby gear. We have highly knowledgeable staff who will make your shopping experience as simple as possible. Whether you need help choosing the right car seat for your child or figuring out which bottles are best at a certain age, our staff will help you make an informed decision. Our store has lots of options to fulfil all your baby’s needs.
Our Brands
We carry baby products from a wide variety of brands such as UPPAbaby, Baby Jogger, Bugaboo, Britax, Skip Hop, and many more. We’ve partnered with renowned brands who make thoughtfully designed baby products that are stylish and sleek. Come and find products you never knew you needed but suddenly can’t live without.
Authorised UPPAbaby Retailer
At Marlene’s Just Babies, we are a proud authorized retailer of UPPAbaby strollers, car seats and other baby accessories in the Greater Toronto Area.
UPPAbaby products are popular because they are functional and durable without compromising on style. The strollers and other products are safe and comfortable for babies and they all feature a sleek and sophisticated design. All UPPAbaby products meet the strict industry standards required by the JPMA (Juvenile Product Manufacturing Association) and the CPSC (Consumer Product Safety Commission).
UPPAbaby is an American company that has been making baby products for over 3 decades. The company says that it is always looking for ways to make baby products lighter, easier-to-use, more savvy, and fun. The team, led by owners Bob and Lauren, rely on their own real life experiences as parents to come up with baby products that any parent will be pleased with. When you buy an UPPAbaby product, you will get a 2-year warranty that covers manufacturing defects.
At Marlene’s Just Babies, we carry full-size strollers from UPPAbaby. UPPAbaby full-size strollers come in 2 variations namely VISTA and CRUZ.
Both variations come in an intuitive design that allows for multiple configurations for easy transportation of a second and a third child when used in combination with our PiggyBack ride along board. The strollers have a RumbleSeat which can be used parent-facing, forward-facing, or reclined. VISTA and CRUZ strollers are compatible with the company’s MESA Infant Car Seat and with select Chicco®, Nuna®, Maxi-Cosi®, and Cybex infant car seats. Other notable features include easy-access basket, shock-absorbing front and rear suspension, no puncture wheels, one-step fold, 100% full-grain leather, and a frame made of aluminum and magnesium for durable, lightweight performance.
VISTA strollers offer UV protection, thanks to its included bassinet with sunshade which CRUZ strollers have extendable (pop out) UPF 50+ sunshade. CRUZ strollers have a slim design that allow you to fit through tight doorways, rocky garden paths, crowded city sidewalks, and narrow aisles.
UPPAbaby Lightweight Strollers
At Marlene’s JB, we carry UPPAbaby lightweight strollers in 4 variations namely MINU, G-LINK, G-LUXE, and G-LITE. All variations feature pop out sunshade for UV protection, one-step foot brake, a large, easy-access basket, one-handed, one-step fold, and 100% full-grain leather handlebar.
MINU lightweight strollers are designed for exciting excursions and your daily adventures. Notable features include a spacious seat that can hold up to 50 lbs, spring-action, all-wheel suspension for smooth strolling, and multi-position recline, all at 15 lbs.
Distinguishing features in G-LINK lightweight strollers include snap-on mesh foot barriers for added safety and comfort, fully-reclining seats with plush head inserts, deluxe canopies, 4 sets of wheels for effortless maneuverability, double storage pockets, and included cup holder.
G-LUXE strollers feature reclining seat with adjustable footrest, easy to fold and to stand on its own, and a convenient carry strap, all at 16 lbs.
G-LITE strollers are super light and super portable and they still include essential features like the sunshade and spacious storage. They have easy-to-remove fabrics in case of spills and have updated seats with zipper reclines.
UPPAbaby Car Seat
At Marlene’s Just Babies, we are an authorized dealer of UPPAbaby’s MESA car seats in the GTA. The seats are made in accordance with stringent industry standards of the JPMA Juvenile Product Manufacturing Association) and the CPSC (Consumer Product Safety Commission).
The MESA car seats feature the SMARTSecure System which combines auto-retracting connectors and a visual indicator that changes from red to green for a simple and accurate installation. This is one of the reasons the seat has a NHSTA 5-star rating.
The car seats are meant for infants weighing 4 to 35 lbs and measuring up to 32”. Other notable features include adjustable headrest reinforced with EPP form for Side Impact Protection, no-rethread, five-point harness so you don’t have to take the harness system apart as the baby grows, and soft, breathable and moisture-wicking fabric for added comfort.
You can pair the car seat with the company’s VISTA or CRUZ full-size strollers for a Performance Travel System that offers maximum safety, portability, and convenience.
UPPAbaby Accessories
At Marlene’s JB, we are an authorized dealer of full-size strollers, car seats, lightweight strollers, and assorted accessories from UPPAbaby. Our extensive collection of accessories work with our strollers and car seats for an easier, safer, more comfortable experience.
We have accessories for greater convenience such as a Carry-All Parent Organizer, an Extra Cup Holder, and a G-Series Travel Bag. To shield you and your infant from the elements, we have all-weather accessories like the G-Series rain shield, MINU - From Birth Kit Rain Shield, Ganoosh – Morgan, and CozyGanoosh.
To allow for the use of full-size strollers with your car seat, we have adapters for MESA and for Maxi-Cosi®, Cybex, and Nuna®. We also sell Bassinet, Bassinet Stand, Bassinet Mattress Cover, Infant SnugSeat, RumbleSeat, Leather Handlebar and Bumper Bar Covers, wheel reflectors, seat liners, and PiggyBack Ride-Along Board from UPPAbaby. All UPPAbaby accessories are in compliance with JPMA and CPSC stringent industry standards.