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Bee Facts for Kids: 12 Buzzing Facts About UK Bees (and How Little Ones Can Help)

12 fun, easy bee facts for kids about UK bumblebees, honey bees and solitary bees, plus simple ways little ones can help bees in the garden.

Toddler carrying a basket of flowers wearing the Bee Kind organic cotton t-shirt and harem joggers

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Bee Kind: Organic Bee Print Baby & Kids Clothes (Plus 6 Easy Ways to Help Bees)

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Meet Bee Kind, our new bee print collection in GOTS certified organic cotton for babies and kids, plus why bees matter and six simple ways your family can help them.

Baby lying on a soft cotton blanket wearing the Born to Stand Out organic cotton playsuit

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Choosing Baby Clothes for Sensitive Skin: Fabrics, Fit and Washing

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How to choose baby clothes for sensitive or eczema-prone skin: which fabrics to look for, details that reduce rubbing, and how to wash them gently.

Peacock White and Cow organic cotton baby bundles in kraft gift boxes

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Best Organic Baby Clothes UK (2026): Brands Worth Knowing

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The best organic baby clothes brands in the UK for 2026, compared honestly: what each uses, what certification to check, and how to choose.

Peacock zip babygrow in organic cotton jersey beside cotton, bamboo, wool and muslin fabric swatches

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Best Fabric for Baby Clothes: Cotton, Organic Cotton, Bamboo and More

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The best fabric for baby clothes, compared honestly: cotton, organic cotton, bamboo viscose, polyester, wool and muslin, with what each is good for and what to watch out for.

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Is Organic Cotton Better for Babies? An Honest Answer

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Is organic cotton better for babies, for their skin, and for eczema? What it really changes, what it doesn't, and when it's worth paying more.

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What to Do With Unwanted Baby Clothes: 6 Ways to Reuse, Sell or Recycle

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What to do with unwanted baby clothes in the UK: pass them on, rent or return them, sell them, donate to a baby bank, make a keepsake or recycle them properly.

Baby asleep on their back in a clear cot wearing an organic cotton sleepsuit and peacock print sleeping bag

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What to Dress Your Baby in at Night: A Room Temperature & TOG Guide

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What should your baby wear to bed? A simple UK guide to dressing your baby for sleep at every room temperature from 16 to 26°C, with a TOG and layers table, safer sleep tips and how to check they're not too hot.

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Newborn Essentials Checklist (UK): What You Actually Need

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A no-nonsense newborn essentials list for UK parents: how many sleepsuits, bodysuits and muslins you really need, what to buy for sleep, feeding and changing, and what you can safely skip.

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How Much Does It Really Cost to Dress a Baby in the First Year?

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What it really costs to dress a baby in their first year in the UK: the published figures, how many clothes you need per size, and a quick calculator to work out your own number.

peacock print organic cotton baby sleepsuit in a kraft gift box with a wooden teether, a gender-neutral baby shower gift

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The Best Gender-Neutral Baby Shower Gifts

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Gender-neutral baby shower gifts that new parents will actually use, from organic cotton bundles to sleeping bags, sorted by budget. No pink, no blue.