RealKidz^® Launches New Online Family Network and Improved E-Commerce Websites

YPSILANTI, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ease of use, connectivity, information, and enhanced functionality are all components of RealKidz^®, an Ypsilanti-based lifestyle apparel company for girls, newly launched websites: www.realkidz.com and www.realkidz.org.

?We believe that offering attractive, properly-sized clothing accompanied with an inclusive support network is a comprehensive approach to promoting and encouraging happy, self-confident young girls.?

RealKidz provides age-appropriate, great-fitting and high-quality, fashionable clothing for plus-size and average girls. Their products and their brand new online social network are dedicated to help boost children?s self-esteem and promote a healthy, confident and happy lifestyle.

The company launched the RealKidz Family Network, (www.realkidz.org), a brand new online community aimed at addressing the self-esteem, health and wellness needs of children. The site will feature a group of expert content providers such as food coaches, child psychologists, pediatricians, childhood obesity researchers, nutritionists and child fitness professionals who will provide information on the latest advances in fitness, nutrition and more. Users will have the ability to share photos, read articles from experts, and participate in moderated forums for children and their parents.

At the same time, RealKidz Clothing (www.realkidz.com) utilized the Pinnacle Shopping Cart platform customized by Successful Online Stores to re-design and develop a more enhanced and robust e-Commerce site. The new shopping cart platform allows users to search and view products easier and also features a more streamlined and secure checkout process.

?RealKidz improved e-Commerce site and our new Family Network site were developed to complement each other,? said Merrill Guerra, founder of RealKidz. ?We believe that offering attractive, properly-sized clothing accompanied with an inclusive support network is a comprehensive approach to promoting and encouraging happy, self-confident young girls.?

About RealKidz^®

RealKidz^®, a life style apparel company for girls, was born out of founder Merrill Guerra?s struggle to find well-fitting, stylish, and age-appropriate clothing for her plus-size daughter. Based in Ypsilanti, Mich., RealKidz^® provides fun, fashionable, high-quality clothing for plus-size and average girls ages 5 to 12. In 2010, the company launched RealKidz^® Family Network (www.realkidz.org), an online community aimed at addressing the self-esteem, health and wellness needs of children. Both the clothing line and the online social network are dedicated to promoting a healthy, confident and happy lifestyle in children. RealKidz^® clothing is sold online at www.realkidz.com.