July 13, 2026 Hello Charlie Blogs

Silicones In Makeup and Skin Care: Should You Avoid Them?

Silicones are easy to spot on a beauty label: dimethicone, amodimethicone, cyclopentasiloxane and many other names ending in “-cone” or “-siloxane”...

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July 13, 2026 Hello Charlie Blogs

Can Baby Wipes Cause Nappy Rash?

When a baby develops a sore, red bottom, wipes are an easy product to blame. They touch the nappy area several times a day, and changing brands som...

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July 13, 2026 Hello Charlie Blogs

What Are Active Ingredients? How to Read Product Labels

“Active ingredient” sounds like the useful part of a product—and sometimes it is. But the term has a specific regulatory meaning in medicines, whil...

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July 13, 2026 Hello Charlie Blogs

What are SAPs, and are they safe in disposable nappies?

Cut open a clean disposable nappy and you will find more than fluffy pulp. The tiny crystals mixed through the absorbent core are superabsorbent po...

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July 11, 2026 Hello Charlie Blogs

Best Natural Toothpaste Australia 2026: 50 Products Reviewed

Choosing a toothpaste should not require a chemistry degree. This updated guide keeps every one of the 44 toothpastes reviewed in our May 2024 PD...

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July 11, 2026 Hello Charlie Blogs

Best Kids Toothpaste Australia 2026 | Hello Charlie Cheat Sheet

Last updated and formula checked: 11 July 2026 We first created this Baby & Kids Toothpaste Cheat Sheet many years ago to help par...

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July 11, 2026 Hello Charlie Blogs

The Best Natural Deodorant in Australia: Our 2026 Cheat Sheet

Last comprehensively reviewed: 10 July 2026Products covered: More than 90 current and historical deodorants Natural deodorant has changed enormous...

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July 11, 2026 Hello Charlie Blogs

Best Natural Baby Shampoo Australia: 38 Products Reviewed

Last updated: 10 July 2026 Most babies do not need a complicated haircare routine. In many families, a mild multi-purpose wash is enough for the ...

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July 10, 2026 Hello Charlie Blogs

Best Eco Nappies Australia 2026: The Complete Cheat Sheet

Last checked: July 2026 Disposable nappies are one of the products that helped shape Hello Charlie. For years, we have researched, compared and so...

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July 10, 2026 Hello Charlie Blogs

64 Eco & Non-Toxic Toy Brands in Australia | 2026 Guide

Last updated: 10 July 2026 Choosing an eco-friendly toy is not as simple as looking for wood, the word “natural”, or a green leaf on the packaging...

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July 10, 2026 Hello Charlie Blogs

Nappy Rash Cream Australia: 16 Products Compared

Last researched and updated: 10 July 2026 When parents search for the best nappy rash cream in Australia, the answer is not simply “natural versus...

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July 10, 2026 Hello Charlie Blogs

Best Baby Bubble Bath Australia: 37 Products Compared

Last researched and updated: 10 July 2026 Bubble baths can make bath time more fun, especially for toddlers who need a little encouragement to get...

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