8 Products to Help Keep Your Baby Germ Free
They say that a little dirt can be good for your baby, an essential even for building a strong immune system later in life but that doesn’t mean ditching the cleanliness altogether.
Practising good hygiene with your baby or toddler is always important but never more so than during a global pandemic.
To help keep your little loves safe during unprecedented moment in history, we have listed 8 our favourite essentials to make staying germ free that little bit easier.
VITAL BABY
This game changing steriliser by Vital Baby takes the hassle out of sterilising. Using only UV light from special LEDs (no need liquids, chemicals, heat, steam or sterilising solution), this revolutionary steriliser had been proved to kill 99.9% of bacteria in just 11 minutes, to give you the ultimate peace of mind.
With 4 settings; Drying mode, Sterilising Mode, Auto mode (to both dry and sterilise in one) and store mode (to hygienically store all your items for up to 72 hours), it couldn’t be easier to use. Along with bottles and dummies, we love using it to sterilise teething toys that have been dropped on the floor. It can even be used to sterilise your phones.
TOMMEE TIPPEE
Perfect Prep Day and Night £129.99
No more waiting for the kettle to boil or water to cool. Prepping the perfect bottle in just two minutes, the Perfect Prep day & night machine makes for stress-free bottle feeding at any time of the day or night. 10x faster than a kettle, not only is every bottle delivered at body temperature ( just like breast milk) but its unique filtration membrane removes bacteria and other contaminants that can be found in tap water, ensure the cleanest, safest bottle feed.
MUNCHKIN AND BEAR
Luxe Padded Playmat from £ 94.94
Play mats become a must have pretty much from the moment they start practising tummy and the Luxe Padded Playmats from Munchkin and Bear are some of our favourite. Not only do they keep your little ones safe from any knocks and falls but their stylish prints would please even the most discerning interiors aficionado. Whats more these single piece mats are easy to wipe down, ensuring you baby also has a safe clean space to play.
MILTON
Killing 99.9% of germs, this 3 in 1 spray works to cleans, disinfects and freshen. Bleach-free and alcohol free its ideal to disinfect all surfaces in the home such as highchairs, playmats, work tops, potty and even the baby’s bath.
BABYBJORN
High Chair £204.99
Feeding a baby can be a messy ordeal, which is why BabyBjorn’s foldable high chair is our high chair of choice. Suitable from the moment your baby can sit up on their own, around six months to approximately three years this brilliant chair comes with unique safety solution that keeps your child sitting securely for parents peace of mind, a safety harness and an adjustable tray that locks into place. But we really love about this high chair is its lack of ‘bacteria breeding’ fabric straps (of any fabric for that matter), meaning its super easy to wipe clean and keep your baby’s dining area as sterile as possible.
TODDLEKIND
Clean Wean Mat £59
We couldn’t’ mention messy eaters without mentioning Toddlekind’s marvellous Clean Wean Mats. Designed to go under a high chair or for use during arts and crafts activities, these tasteful mats help to create a sterile drop area for food, so you don’t need to worry if that bowl of finger food falls to the floor as soon as you lay out down. Simply wipe down with before and after meal times for a clean and safe weaning experience. If thats not enough a portion of every sale goes to a non profit organisation.
CHILDS FARM
Keeping your child clean has never been so important and this Limited Edition Easter Blueberry & Organic Mango Body wash from much loved Childs Farms will ensure even the muckiest of pups keep smelling sweet. Suitable for newborns and upwards. Exclusive to boots and Childs Farm.
BLOSSOM & BLOOM
It can’t be said enough at the moment, if we want to stop the spread of Covid 19, we need to WASH OUR HANDS. The same goes for toddlers and weaning babies. To make hand washing fun Blossom & Bloom have teamed up with the Roald Dahl Story Company to bring a unique hand wash made with 98% naturally derived ingredients. Ultra mild to skin, this ‘miraculous’ handwash cleans and cares leaving hands feeling soft and germ free.
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