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Water resistant sunscreens are critical for the New Zealand and Australian Summer, especially if your activity involves swimming and exercise.They are formulated to stay on the skin but need regular application to keep you and your family safe. We all know the sun damages the skin causing premature again and cancer, so take care to read labels and follow the instruction and expiry dates on all sunscreens.There is no such thing as a water proof sunscreen. Water resistant does not mean water

These are the best! Luxuriously thick and soft! Only the best for your precious wee bundle. Incredibly absorbent 500gsm terry towelling and 100% GOTS organic, perfect for the most delicate and sensitive young skin.Whether it’s morning or evening, make their daily bathtime routine something to look forward to. That’s easy with this cutest invention ever. Babies lose heat from their bodies quickly so wrap them up in the softest Babu hooded towel to keep them warm and snug. Moments with your child

DREAMFEEDING – What it is and how to do itA dreamfeed is when you do the late-night feed while your baby is asleep, rather than waking your baby up to feed them.We find this works best for babies from 3 months to about 9 months or so. Babies younger than about 10 weeks often are too deeply asleep to drink.Babies over about 9 months can generally sleep through the night from 7pm until morning without needing a night feed or dreamfeed.The benefit of doing a dreamfeed is that you go to bed

Struggling with your newborn baby?Here are some tips to surviving those first weeks.So here we have it, a few tips from experienced mums from our babu facebook contributions to help you maintain some sort of sanity in those first few days and weeks with your new baby. For a lot of us new mums it can be a daunting time. A time of crazy hormones, being loved up and over-tired. A little support and knowledge can go a long way.The most important thing is to try and enjoy it. The days go surprisi

When we hear the fabulous news about a new arrival, we all go on the hunt for the ‘perfect’ present that shows how much we care. To help with this, we have put together a gift list to help you find a special something any new mum would love..Remember our fabulous Babu gift packs or we are always happy to build the perfect gift to your specifications.Books, DVDs and otherSound soothers & white noise machinesMy First BookBaby momento boxPicture frameToysSoft CuddlyEducational Toy/p