Clearance Kids Sleepwear  

Clearance Kids' Pajamas at Kohl’s

Looking for the perfect pajamas for kids and babies—without stretching your budget? Kohl’s clearance selection has you covered with soft, playful options that help little ones feel cozy and happy, night after night.

Explore kid-friendly fits and adorable baby sleepers in our clearance pajamas collection. Find snug cotton sets for bedtime, cuddly footed pajamas for toddlers, and cheerful prints that spark smiles. With trusted brands made for little dreamers, you’ll discover cozy comfort for every stage—from babies to big kids.

Shopping clearance at Kohl’s means your family enjoys lasting quality and fun designs, all at incredible value. Whether you’re updating their pajama drawer or adding a backup pair for sleepovers, it’s easy to keep kids and babies comfy as they grow.

Don’t miss out on these favorite finds—shop the clearance pajamas collection at Kohl’s and bring home soft, easy-care styles your little ones will love, all for less.

The Fabric Factor: Selecting the Softest Materials

Cotton and Organic Cotton

Cotton remains the gold standard for children's sleepwear, and for good reason. It is a natural fiber that excels at breathability, allowing air to circulate around the body and preventing moisture buildup. For children who tend to sweat at night or have sensitive skin, 100% cotton or organic cotton is often the best choice.

Polyester and Fleece

When the temperature drops, polyester fleece and microfleece become the heroes of the pajama drawer. These synthetic fabrics are engineered to trap body heat, providing superior warmth without the weight of heavy wool. Fleece is incredibly soft against the skin, often feeling like a warm hug, which can be very soothing for children during colder months.

Polyester is also known for its durability and color retention. Bright characters and vibrant holiday prints tend to stay sharp on polyester fabrics wash after wash. Additionally, polyester sleepwear is often naturally flame-resistant without requiring tight fitting, allowing for looser, more relaxed cuts that some children prefer.

Flannel

Classic flannel is a winter staple, conjuring images of holiday mornings and hot cocoa. Usually made from cotton (or a cotton blend) that has been brushed on one or both sides, flannel offers a fuzzy texture that provides immediate warmth upon contact. It breathes better than fleece but is warmer than standard cotton jersey. It is the ideal middle ground for drafty houses or children who kick off their blankets but get too hot in synthetic fleece.

Decoding Pajama Styles: What Works Best for Your Child?

Once you’ve settled on the material, the next step is choosing a style that fits your child's age, stage, and independence level. The "right" style often changes as your child grows from a dependent baby to an independent grade-schooler.

Two-Piece Pajama Sets

The two-piece set is the workhorse of kids' sleepwear. Consisting of a separate top and bottom, these sets offer maximum versatility.

For Potty Training: Two-piece sets are essential for toddlers and preschoolers mastering potty training. An elastic waistband allows them to pull pants down and up independently, avoiding the frantic struggle that can happen with one-piece zippers or buttons.

Mix and Match: Sets allow you to customize for temperature. You can pair long pants with a short-sleeve top if the room is warm, or layer a long-sleeve top with shorts.
Longevity: Often, a child’s torso and legs grow at different rates. Two-piece sets are more forgiving of growth spurts than one-piece items, which can become tight in the crotch area quickly.

One-Piece Sleepers and Footies

For babies and younger toddlers, one-piece sleepers (often called footies) are practical and adorable. They keep the child completely covered, ensuring that even if they kick off the duvet, their toes and tummy stay warm.

Nightgowns and Sleep Shirts

Nightgowns are a timeless option that offers unrestricted movement. Many children dislike the feeling of waistbands cutting into their tummy while they sleep, making loose-fitting nightgowns or sleep shirts an excellent alternative. They provide plenty of airflow, which is perfect for warmer months. For winter, long-sleeve flannel nightgowns paired with leggings or sleep socks offer a cozy, traditional look.

Mix-and-Match Separates

For the fashion-conscious tween or teen, buying sleepwear separates is a popular choice. This allows them to express their personal style by pairing plaid flannel bottoms with a favorite graphic tee or oversized hoodie. This approach also helps budget-conscious parents, as you can replace just the bottoms or tops as they wear out or are outgrown, rather than replacing an entire set.

Fun and Fashion: Characters, Prints, and Matching Sets

Pajamas are one of the few clothing categories where kids can go wild with self-expression without worrying about school dress codes or matching trends.

Character Power

Leveraging your child's favorite characters can be a parenting hack for easier bedtimes. A toddler who refuses to put on pajamas might suddenly be eager to dress up if their PJs feature their favorite superhero, princess, or cartoon pup. Character pajamas act as a bridge between playtime and bedtime, helping children transition to sleep with a sense of fun and familiarity.

Holiday and Family Matching

The trend of matching family pajamas has exploded in recent years, becoming a staple for holiday cards and Instagram photos. Whether it’s buffalo plaid for Christmas, skeletons for Halloween, or pastel bunnies for Easter, matching sets create a sense of togetherness. Kohl's offers extensive collections that include sizes for everyone from the family dog to grandparents. These sets make excellent gifts and help build family traditions that children look forward to year after year.

Prints and Patterns

For older kids and tweens who may have outgrown cartoons, cool prints like tie-dye, camouflage, sports themes, or geometric patterns offer a more mature look. Glow-in-the-dark pajamas are another fun category that adds a magical element to turning out the lights.