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Frugal Family: Toys R Us Trade-In and Free E-book and Movie Rental

Toys R Us offers a trade-in event, plus find free items, such as an e-book, movie rental and business cards.

As your kids grow older, you'll want to replace the older baby items with products that will grow with them. offers a great trade in event. Get 25 percent off a new baby product when you bring in an old item.

Qualified trade ins include the following used baby products: cribs, car seats, bassinets, strollers, travel systems, play yards, high chairs, walkers, swings, bouncers, entertainers or kids’ beds.

Also, this week, you'll find deals for free items and grocery items less than a buck.

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Walgreen's will give you a free movie rental when you buy select children's products. Online, you can get free business cards or download a free Kindle e-book.

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Deal: Get 25 percent off any new baby product when you bring in a trade-in of your used baby product. You can purchase the new item from a different category. For example, you can trade in your high chair to buy a new stroller.

Good through: No limit to the number of items you trade in. Visit the Toys R Us website for details, including information on safety concerns of baby cribs and car seats.

MOO

Deal: MOO lets you use different designs on your business cards. Instead of the same design on each, you can upload your personal photos, or use multiple designs fronts.

  • Try their business cards with a free sample set of ten business cards or 'mommy cards', which can be used for kids' backpacks. Deal even includes free shipping.

Good through: Visit the MOO website for details and deadline.

Amazon

Deal: Download a free Kindle e-book on the following children's fiction:

Monster in the Mirror and Other Short Stories, Includes Extended Previews of Super Zombie Juice Mega Bomb and the Little Wooden Chair

You don't have to own a Kindle to read the book. With a Kindle app for PC, you can download the e-book and read it on your computer.

Good through: Limited time offer, check Amazon

Deal: Buy select children's products and get a coupon for a free Redbox movie rental. Items include:

  • Children's Advil 4 oz
  • Robitussin 4 oz
  • Dimetapp 4 oz

Save some money with the coupon in Walgreen's Infant Care booklet: $2 off Children's Advil.

Good through: Oct. 22

Deal: Find deals for $1 or less on these items:

  • Vitamin water (20 oz), $1
  • Wet wipes, $.99

Good through: Sept. 3

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