March 20, 2025 Hello Charlie Blogs

10 Easy Swaps for an Eco-Friendly Nursery (Updated 2025)

Creating a nursery for your little one is an exciting step, but it’s also a chance to make eco-conscious choices that benefit both your baby and th...

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March 20, 2025 Hello Charlie Blogs

Why Your Toddler's First Bike Should be a Balance Bike

Most adults today learned how to ride a bike starting with a tricycle, then moving up to a pedal bike with training wheels before removing the trai...

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February 28, 2025 Hello Charlie Blogs

Nappy 101: Cloth, Hybrid and Disposable Nappies Explained

Choosing nappies can feel confusing at first. Should you use cloth nappies? Eco disposables? Hybrid nappies? Pull-ups? Samples? Bulk boxes? The t...

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February 28, 2025 Hello Charlie Blogs

What Is a TOG Rating on Baby Sleep Bags?

TOG is a measure of thermal insulation: the higher the number, the warmer the sleep bag. It is useful, but it is not a universal instruction to dre...

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February 28, 2025 Hello Charlie Blogs

Preservatives in Skincare: What They Do and Which Ones to Watch

Preservatives have a bad reputation, some deservedly so. Without preservatives though, your skincare has all sorts of nasty bacteria. So which pres...

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February 28, 2025 Hello Charlie Blogs

Wotnot Baby Products Review: Wipes, Skincare and Sunscreen

Wotnot is one of those baby care brands that many eco-conscious parents come back to again and again. The range is practical, easy to use and focu...

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February 28, 2025 Hello Charlie Blogs

Can You Use Zinc Nappy Cream With Cloth Nappies?

If you use cloth nappies, you may have heard that zinc nappy cream is a problem. The concern is that thick barrier creams can transfer onto the na...

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February 28, 2025 Hello Charlie Blogs

Safe Swaddling for Babies: What Australian Parents Need to Know

Swaddling can help some newborns feel calm and secure. A lightweight wrap can reduce startle reflexes, support settling and make the early weeks f...

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February 28, 2025 Hello Charlie Blogs

Baby Sign Language: A Gentle Guide for Early Communication

Before babies can talk, they are already communicating. They cry, smile, reach, point, wave, turn away, babble and use their whole body to tell us...

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February 28, 2025 Hello Charlie Blogs

How to Choose the Right Eco Nappy Size for Your Baby

Choosing the right nappy size sounds simple, but it can be surprisingly confusing. Babies do not grow in perfect size charts. Some have chunky thi...

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February 28, 2025 Hello Charlie Blogs

Best Baby Soap & Baby Wash Australia: 61 Products Rated & Reviewed

Choosing a baby wash should not require a chemistry degree. This updated Hello Charlie Cheat Sheet revisits all 61 products from our original arc...

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January 14, 2025 Hello Charlie Blogs

Titanium Cutting Boards: Pros, Cons and Care

Titanium cutting boards have moved from niche kitchenware to a much-discussed alternative to plastic and timber. They are durable and nonporous, bu...

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