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WildBird’s Biggest Sale of the Year for Baby! – November 3–10

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WildBird is kicking off their Biggest Sale Ever, running November 3–10 — with award-winning products, cozy apparel, and must-have accessories marked down by up to 50% off.

Just in time for the holiday season, shoppers can enjoy rare savings across WildBird’s full range of products — from thoughtfully crafted slings and cozy clothing to parent-friendly accessories. It’s the perfect opportunity to pick up meaningful gifts for new or expecting parents, or anyone with little ones at home.

We love their baby slings and their Lovey Dovey Gift Set. It’s the perfect gift for a newborn. It is impossible not to feel joy while opening the expertly presented gift set. The clothes are soft, stylish, and machine washable. We cannot recommend it enough.

A few highlights:

  • 20–40% off Aerial Carrier — select colors including Bluebird and Carmine
  • 30% off Ring Sling — select colors including Greenlet, Bluebird, and Carmine
  • 40% off Swaddles — all colors
  • 30% off Pajamas — select colors including Armstrong, Bananaquit, Gulliver & more
  • Bundle & Save: Buy select product combinations for extra discounts or enjoy free shipping on qualifying orders

Don’t miss out! This limited-time sale offers both style and substance. Frost loves Wild Bird and we think you will too.

Kapten & Son Launch Limited Edition Leopard Print Diaper Bag + Inlay Sets. Great, Stylish Parenting Bags. Frost Loves.

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It can be hard to be a parent and be stylish. I have spent most of my life as a parent wearing dark colours, usually dressed in jeans and a T shirt. These parenting bags from Kapten & Son are incredibly stylish and functional. They keep you organised and looking good at the same time. They are superb quality and well designed.

They have the wow factor and I definitely got excited taking them out of their dust bags. If you want to be the most stylish parent, grab one now.

Kapten & Son, the global lifestyle brand known for sleek, functional, and stylish products. have launched a Limited-Edition Leopard Print Diaper Bag + Inlay Sets  

The inlay sets combine Kapten & Son’s signature minimalist design with a bold, animal-inspired print, offering both style and practicality for modern parents. Made from high-quality, eco-friendly materials, these inlays provide superior comfort, absorbency, and durability — all while adding a chic touch to everyday baby care. 

Kapten & Son, the backpack brand known for its high-quality, sleek, and functional products, is proud to announce the launch of its Limited-Edition Leopard Print Sandstone Diaper Bag & Inlay Sets. 

Designed for parents who value both style and practicality, this exclusive release combines the brand’s signature minimalist aesthetic with a bold, animal-inspired print for a truly standout product.

Where Fashion Meets Function

The Leopard Print Skara Diaper Bag and Inlay Sets are the perfect accessory for the modern parent who wants to add a touch of sophistication to their everyday baby care routine. Featuring a unique, eye-catching leopard print pattern in warm sandstone tones, the inlays bring together the best of contemporary fashion and unparalleled functionality.

Uncompromising Quality and Comfort

Crafted from high-quality, hypoallergenic materials, the Limited Edition Leopard Print Sandstone Diaper Inlay Sets offer superior absorbency and softness, ensuring babies stay dry and comfortable all day long. The eco-friendly fabric is durable, easy to clean, and designed for long-term use, making it an ideal addition to any parent’s diapering essentials.

Designed to fit seamlessly with Kapten & Son’s signature diaper covers, the inlay sets provide a snug and secure fit, offering peace of mind with every use. Whether you’re out for a walk, running errands, or simply spending time with your little one, the inlay sets offer both style and practicality in every moment.

A Limited Release – Get Yours While They Last

As with all of Kapten & Son’s limited edition products, the Leopard Print Sandstone Diaper Inlay Sets are a one-time release. Only a limited number of sets are available, making this an exclusive opportunity for parents who want to elevate their baby care routine with a bold, stylish twist. Available now on Kapten & Son’s official website and select retail partners, these inlay sets are expected to sell out quickly.

And if you don’t get your hand on one, they have a lot of other stylish backpacks for you to fall in love with.

About Kapten & Son

Kapten & Son is a global lifestyle brand that blends timeless design with cutting-edge functionality. Known for its high-quality accessories, including backpacks, watches, and sunglasses, Kapten & Son continues to expand its product range to meet the evolving needs of modern consumers. The brand’s commitment to sustainability and minimalist design has made it a favorite among fashion-forward individuals around the world.

For more information about the new Limited Edition Leopard Print Sandstone Diaper Inlay Sets, or to shop the collection, visit the website or follow Kapten & Son on social media for updates and exclusive offers.

You can buy Kapten & Son Parenting and Changing Bags here.

Just Launched: WildBird’s New Aerial Wrap Carrier – A Fresh Take on a Bestseller

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WildBird, who make amazing, soft, baby slings, have officially launched the Aerial Wrap Carrier. This latest addition to the WildBird family is a new take on the best-selling Aerial Buckle Carrier, offering the same ergonomic support and stylish design, now with a flexible wrap-style fit that models to both wearer and baby for ultimate comfort.

It is a fantastic baby sling that is easy to use. I love the fact it brings the baby really close to you, hugging into your chest.

Designed for newborns, the Aerial Wrap Carrier provides hands-free convenience while maintaining the soft, breathable fabrics WildBird is known for. Whether parents are at home or on the go, this carrier delivers a snug, supportive hold without bulky hardware–just simple, intuitive babywearing.

Top 5 Baby Allergy Triggers Every Parents Should Know

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Child safety is always the top priority of every parent. However, when it comes to allergies, even the most vigilant parents can be caught off guard.

According to statistics, about 8% of children in the US are reported to have food allergies. These are only the tip of the iceberg as there are many other allergens that may affect babies. 

What makes baby allergies particularly worrisome is how easily the symptoms can go unnoticed, as little ones can’t always communicate their discomfort. That’s why we have curated a list of the top five trigger factors so you can take steps to keep your baby safe from allergies.

Baby Products

The international baby products market was valued at $320.65 billion in 2023 and is projected to increase at a CAGR of 5.9% each year up to 2030. Even though the industry is booming, not all products are safe for sensitive baby skin. Preservatives in these products are known to cause an allergic skin reaction called contact dermatitis, which results in rashes. 

Let’s take the case of baby powder itself. Some of them contain talc, a mineral that contains trace amounts of asbestos. It causes severe health consequences and can trigger allergies among babies. As a result, many talcum powder lawsuit cases have been raised over the past few years. With this in mind, many parents are opting for cornstarch-based powders. 

As per TorHoerman Law, the number of talcum lawsuit cases is increasing steadily. Most of them highlight the failure of manufacturers to show adequate warnings associated with the ingredients. 

Insects

Insect bites and stings can cause allergic reactions in babies. While most insect bites just result in itching, some babies may experience more severe reactions, such as vomiting, breathing difficulty, etc.

Allergies are not only from bites. Sometimes, even a tiny insect dropping can trigger them. Therefore, you need to take extra care of your baby through strict measures like:

  • Cover the food properly.
  • Dress your baby in long-sleeved clothing.
  • Avoid using flower or fruit-based scents, as they may attract insects easily.
  • Keep your home free from insect nests.

Air Contaminants

The respiratory system of babies may not be as strong as ours to handle pollutants like dust, smoke, mold spores, etc., in the air. As a result, their bodies might develop allergic symptoms promptly. Interestingly, some studies have even established a connection between early exposure to air contaminants with food allergies.

As babies spend most of their time indoors, Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) have a significant stake in their health. These are chemicals released as gasses from various household items such as paints, cleaning products, furniture, etc. They are often odorless and can be detected only once the symptoms are visible in the baby. Check out some tips to make your indoor atmosphere more safe:

  • Use a high-quality air purifier in your home, especially in the baby’s room.
  • Maintain proper ventilation and control humidity levels to prevent mold growth.
  • Regularly clean using a HEPA filter vacuum cleaner.
  • Choose low-VOC paints and furniture.

Pets

Pets can be a valuable addition to your family, but they can also cause allergies for some babies. These allergies are mainly caused by proteins found in an animal’s skin cells (dander). 

Some of the most common symptoms of pet allergy among babies are itchy eyes, sneezing, coughing, etc., which may get stronger as the exposure gets prolonged. They may not appear immediately after contact with the pet. If you suspect that your baby has pet allergy:

  • Keep pets out of the baby’s room at all times.
  • Regularly groom and bathe pets to reduce allergen shedding.
  • Relocate your pet to a new home.

Medications

Not all medicines are safe; some have strong side effects that are more dangerous than the illness itself. Penicillin and ibuprofen are some of the most common medicine ingredients that can create allergic reactions in babies. Studies have shown that adverse medications are responsible for about 10% of childhood hospitalizations. 

Apart from allergic reactions, certain medicines may also cause some abnormal conditions that are to be treated promptly. For instance, gastrointestinal upset along with diarrhea is frequently reported with antibiotics. Here are some tips to manage the risks of medicine allergies:

  • Inform the doctor about any allergic conditions of the baby before he/she prescribes a medicine.
  • When starting a new medication, watch your baby closely for any signs of an allergic reaction.
  • Don’t give your baby any over-the-counter medications without consultation.
  • Keep a record of the baby’s allergic reactions to medications over time.

The tricky part about baby allergies is that symptoms can often be hard to notice. That’s why you should never rely on guesswork. At the first sign of an allergy, it’s crucial to consult a pediatrician. Always keep in mind that early detection and treatment can prevent future complications.

Fresh Vegan Skincare Brand RINGANA Launch Baby Skincare Products

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In keeping with the RINGANA philosophy, the range consists of four fresh, natural vegan care products, developed with the greatest care and of the highest certified organic and pharmaceutical quality. I have tried these products on my own children and they are amazing. I love them. They work well and you don’t need to worry about toxins. 

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FRESH baby body & wash, FRESH baby bum cream, FRESH baby bum foam and FRESH baby oil. 

Naturally, just like all of the other RINGANA products, the entire product range is vegan, free of synthetic colours, perfumes and preservatives, mineral oils, parabens, PEG emulsifiers, etc. All of the products are dermatologically tested and are very well tolerated by the skin.

The RINGANA story began in Austria in 1996 out of the deep convictions, deeply rooted values and unstoppable energy of two people who wanted to make the world a better place. The ultimate impetus was provided by a toothpaste that their son brought home with him from kindergarten. Ulla Wannemacher and Andreas Wilfinger were so shocked by the questionable ingredient triclosan, that they resolved to launch better alternatives on the market.

Now, 26 years later, they are returning to the starting point of their story, presenting a new product range for babies and young children.

No fluff – no fillers: RINGANA FRESH baby 

FRESH baby body & hair wash: clean from head to toe 

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This mild washing gel cleans delicate skin and hair ultra gently. The pH-friendly formulation is very kind, and won’t make their eyes sting. Skin-soothing extracts of oat, cotton and witch hazel prevent irritation. Ectoin, as a stress protection molecule, supports the skin barrier. Almond and sesame oil have a grooming, lipid-restoring effect, and help to untangle hair. The sensitive skin is supplied with moisture, protecting it from drying out.

RRP 50 ml, £6.70

FRESH baby bum cream: gently soothes and protects 

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This nurturing formulation effectively soothes irritation in the nappy area with witch hazel extract and cotton extract. It strengthens the skin barrier and forms a breathable protective film on the skin. Natural almond, sesame and jojoba oil from controlled organic cultivation promote skin regeneration.

FRESH baby bum cream can be used after every nappy change to prevent nappy rash.

RRP 50 ml, £9.48

FRESH baby bum foam: the eco-friendly alternative to baby wipes 

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Whether you’re at home or out and about: Our innovative FRESH baby bum foam cleanses sensitive baby skin in the nappy area gently yet thoroughly. Skin-soothing ingredients such as witch hazel extract and cotton extract effectively groom baby’s delicate skin. Applied to a soft, washable cloth, FRESH baby bum foam is an excellent alternative to baby wipes and can also be used on hands and face. It doesn’t need to be rinsed off.

RRP 50 ml, £8.61 

FRESH baby oil: a real all-rounder

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Whether used for daily skin care, relaxing baby massages or gentle cleaning, FRESH baby oil was developed for the special needs of baby skin which quickly dries out and loses moisture. The unique combination of pharmaceutical-grade sesame, jojoba, almond and evening primrose oil from controlled organic cultivation grooms and regenerates the skin. Organic extracts of oat and vanilla soothe the skin and have an antioxidant effect. Tip: also ideal for parents and other adults.

RRP 50 ml, £7.66 

Less is more – and it’s all top quality 

Only a few care products are required to look after the sensitive and delicate skin of babies and small children. At the same time, it’s extremely important to use only those products that have been developed specifically for those needs.

“Baby skin is around three to five times thinner than adult skin. On top of that, the protective function has not yet fully developed which means that it dries out faster, and toxins can penetrate easier,” explains Dr. Andrea Haidinger, MSc, Senior Product Developer for organic and fresh skin care at RINGANA.

“It was very important to us to keep the range as small as possible, and reduce it to the essentials. With these four products of the purest quality, with hand-picked, meticulously tested ingredients, we’ve covered all the real needs of sensitive baby and children’s skin,” says Andreas Wilfinger, RINGANA’s CEO.

There are countless baby care products available: powders, oils, creams, lotions & shampoos – all these and more in every conceivable format. But what does a child’s skin really need to make them feel good all over? It’s a question that RINGANA has explored in great depth.

Fresh, natural and pure 

Along with a high standard of sustainability and efficacy, these are attributes that have always been deeply enshrined at RINGANA, and which create the perfect basis for natural baby care. The new range was developed with the greatest care, to meet and exceed the needs of sensitive children’s skin:

a mix of high-end plant oils and valuable plant extracts of organic and pharmaceutical-grade quality is proof of these products’ superb quality.

Further plus points for the new RINGANA FRESH baby range: the products have been recognised with official COSMOS organicnatural-cosmetic certification, they are manufactured with no potential allergenic perfumes, and they contain a special ingredient – a specific cotton cell extract – to soothe the skin.

“Baby and child skin care is a particularly sensitive topic that we’ve approached with enormous attentiveness and respect. A mother only wants to give her children the very best – as I can confirm myself. That’s why we proceeded with the greatest possible care throughout the development of our FRESH baby range,” says Ulla Wannemacher, RINGANA’s General Manager.

As Ulla Wannemacher and Andreas Wilfinger proudly say: “26 years ago we started freeing men’s and women’s bathrooms from mineral oils, excessive emulsifiers, preservatives and metal soaps, replacing them with freshness, efficacy and sustainability. Now, 26 years later, it’s time to revolutionise children’s bathrooms in the same way.”

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Making Space For a New Baby.

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Checking off all the boxes to prepare for the arrival of your new little one is extremely important. Selecting your baby’s name is always a priority but can be a tough choice. A name that has meaning behind it can be special to you and your baby. French names have been known to have a unique meaning behind them and are very popular. Naming your boy or girl with a French baby name is sure to imbue them with innate style, grace and elegance. After you have picked a name, it is time to focus on getting your house in order to prepare for the pending arrival of your new baby.

Buy toy boxes and teach your children to put things in the boxes. The boxes can be stackable and plastic, or a toy chest. Whatever suits you and your life works. I try to put things away by category, all trains in one box etc. This invariably ends up with a few toys mixed up but you can but try.

Regular charity shop trips. I find keeping a charity shop bag or box around helps. Anytime your child grows out of a toy, or moves on to something else, put it in. I also put duplicates in. Sometimes your child will be given the same kind of present. They do not need three tea sets!

If I learnt anything about keeping a tidy house it is to have  good storage options. I recommend using Now Storage self storage. Packing things up and putting them into storage is a great option. Some things cannot be parted with and other things you will need in the future.

Clothes are a special thing. Even when my children grow out of their clothes I find it hard to part with them. I get emotional and have even cried when getting rid of their baby clothes, it is embarrassing to admit. It is important to store clothes properly, otherwise they end up mouldy or moth-ridden. I use vacuum bags. They keep out moisture and insects. Perfect!

What are your storage tips?

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How To Wean Your Baby by Charlotte Stirling-Reed Book Review

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The easy weaning plan to ensure your baby becomes a happy and adventurous little eater.
How to Wean Your Baby, The step-by-step plan to help your baby love their broccoli as much as their cake ,Hardcover , Charlotte Stirling-Reed , (AuthorWeaning a baby, especially if it is your first, can be hard and scary. You are so worried about getting it right. I wish I had this wonderful book from Charlotte Stirling-Reed years ago. It would have made my life so much easier. It is a step-by-step guide and it starts with vegetables. Not the cliché baby rice.

It has key principles, the basics, milestones and everything else. When it comes to weaning, what is not in this book is not worth knowing. It also has plenty of recipes. Joe Wicks and Ella Mills are fans and so am I. I also love Charlotte’s feeding webinars. Watch one if you can. Essential reading for parents. 

In this beautiful, full-colour book, expert nutritionist Charlotte Stirling-Reed reveals her renowned method that has helped thousands of parents wean their babies confidently.

Based on a vegetable first approach, the perfect way to develop healthy eating habits and to tackle fussy eating before it begins, you’ll be hand-held through the first 30 days of weaning as well as given lots of delicious recipes all the family can enjoy.

Packed with tried and tested tips, as well as the latest evidence-based guidance, How to Wean Your Baby will fully equip and empower you to take this exciting next step.

How to Wean Your Baby is available here. 

Frost Loves: BONDS Baby Clothes

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BONDS, the biggest babywear brand in Australia have a gorgeous range of Wondersuits. We love the style, but we also love the high quality.
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Following on from their ‘Love” collection, we love the fruit inspired design of Wondersuits, features melons, apples, oranges, coconut and more has landed. Let’s be clear in the current climate, all we (and your little one) is thinking about is …food. So a timely addition to their Wondersuit designs.
Available from Next.co.uk and John Lewis. Wondersuits RRP £20, Leggings RRP £12 please check stockist.