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Preparing for your first sleep thief Crazy affordable baby products that work like a charm
STICKY PLUM Because your mini me needs his/her very first best friend! These heirloom dolls are made from ramie linen, giving them texture and quality, and making them more environmentally friendly. There are various outfits to suit a variety of styles and age preferences, but outfits can also be customised to your specific desire. Plus, the dolls and rattles can be personalised with a name embroidered onto the doll, rattle or outfit. Miss Tulip: R410 Rattles: From R85 for standard rattles Available from www.sticky-plum.myshopify.com or via shopstickyplum@gmail.com
First and foremost, the most important pre-birth activity is throwing yourself a bash. For your last hurrah, stay out as late as possible, sleep in all day and then become sane again. It’s intimidating and overwhelming, but we promise it’s also so much fun! Here’s our list of best buys for your future boss baby for the first six months. MEMBER OF THE VEGAN SOCIETY: CHILDS FARM No parabens, SLSs, mineral oils or artificial colors. Launched in 2011 by Mum of two Joanna Jensen, Childs Farm is the second largest baby and child toiletries brand in the UK. They products aren’t locally produced or organic, but they use naturally derived ingredients and essential oils to produce a range of mild, kind and delicious smelling toiletries that care for the hair and skin of newborns. • Baby Moisturizer Mildly Fragranced: R88.42 • Baby Wash Unfragranced: R79.68 • Baby Nappy Cream Unfragranced: R79.68 • Baby Shampoo Unfragranced: R79.68 • Baby Bedtime Bubbles Organic Tangerine: R79.68 Available at Baby City, Babies R Us, Pick ’n Pay, selected Clicks, selected Checkers stores as well as online from www.takealot.com and www.babiesafrica.com
VEGGIE BULLET Mums, from the creators of the famous Nutribullet, this marvelous appliance takes all the grunt work out of healthy food meal prepping. The Veggie Bullet is a true kitchen miracle that automatically slices, shreds and spiralises vegetables at the push of a button. So, when babe is ready for solids – around four to six months – ta-dah! R3,999 from www.takealot.com
TOMMEE TIPPEE We just love these simple and intuitive baby products from a loyal and well-trusted brand with over 50 years’ experience! Store solids in the freezer and they come out with ease. From four months and up – Tommee Tippee Pop Up Freezer Pots: R159.99 From six to seven months and up – Tommee Tippee Explora Easy Scoop Bowls: R109.99 (the only feeding bowl you’ll ever need) From four months and up – Tommee Tippee Explora Heat Sensing Spoons: R89.99 (this genius utensil changes colour so you know baby’s food is ready to eat) Available from Baby City, Babies R Us and Clicks as well as online from www.tommeetippee.co.za
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Hello Joburg • February 2020 • www.hellojoburg.co.za