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Our NEW Ergobaby AWAY Baby Carrier.

compact travel carrier

A just-in-case carrier for those last-minute quick trips to the supermarket or a walk in the park, or when those little legs get tired, you never know when little one will need to be carried. The NEW Ergobaby AWAY baby carrier is the perfect back up plan for parents, grandparents, and caregivers on the go….

Baby blues or postpartum depression (PPD)? How to tell the difference.

post natal depression vs the baby blues

If you’ve just had a baby and are feeling sad, anxious or upset despite the happy occasion don’t worry. The first days and weeks after the birth can be a rollercoaster of emotions. Many women may feel a bit down, tearful, or anxious in the first week. This is often called the “baby blues” and…

Baby bouncer, supporting developmental milestones.

How can you use a baby bouncer to promote your baby’s development? Put your baby safely and securely in their bouncer, hop into the shower, done! This is one of the most common functions of a baby bouncer in everyday life. Especially in the beginning, when your baby is small and prefers to be snuggled…

Finding the right pacifier – How to choose the right pacifier/dummy for your baby.

Have you ever wondered how newborn babies can intuitively suckle on their mother’s breast/chest? How can they do it so instinctively? It’s simple: sucking and suckling are innate behavioural mechanisms in young babies. Even in the womb, growing babies can be observed sucking their thumbs during ultrasound examinations. According to scientific studies, sucking has a…

Babywearing tip: wear against plagiocephaly

Plagio… what? Only a few of you probably know something about this term. Some of you might know what’s behind it, or at least have heard of it. If not, a little tip: it has something to do with the shape of your child’s head. Well our babywearing consultant Mieke will explain the rest to…

New sustainable baby carrier – The Omni Dream made from 100% cotton denim.

We love denim, especially when your favourite jeans fit perfectly! There is almost no other piece of clothing that fits so comfortably to spend your day in. And now you can get that feeling for your baby carrier too. A little bonus: You’re also doing something for your ecological footprint! Because Ergobaby has teamed up…

World Breastfeeding Week 2023: Seven secrets parents-to-be, and parents should know about when breast/chest feeding. 

Breast/chest feeding is very beneficial for your baby. That’s why World Breast/Chest Feeding Week is being celebrated again from the 1st until the 7th August celebrate all things feeding. This year’s theme is “Breast/chest feeding at work – know your rights”. If you are planning to return to work, training, or education whilst breast/chest feeding,…

Getting Back on Track with Baby Sleep After Travelling on your Holiday

Baby Sleep After Travel blog Summer! Finally! Many of us will be planning on taking a trip at some point this year, whether that’s a long break overseas or a short trip close to home. Our UK sleep specialist Gemma Coe is a mum of two and is a certified baby and child sleep consultant….

The ultimate co-sleeping / bed sharing guide.

bed sharing co-sleeping guide

Should you co-sleep with your baby? Sleeping close to your little one seems innocent enough. After all, what’s sweeter than cuddling up all night with your baby? But co-sleeping and bed-sharing have become heated topics, and with so many opinions on either side, it can be hard to figure out the healthiest choice for your…

Holiday with your baby

Top tips for your first holidays with baby: What you need to know before you travel. Going away is exciting but when you’ve got little ones to account for, getting ready for a trip can feel more like work than vacation. Travelling with baby can be intimidating, but it’s not impossible. The joys of discovering…