Top Tips

Gift Ideas for Father's Day

With Father's Day fast approaching, we have spoken to some of our Summer Mamas and Mummy and Daddy Bloggers to help get some ideas of the perfect gift to buy...

MAKE HOLIDAYS EASIER WITH THE SUMMER INFANT POP! RANGE

Our portable on-the-go POP! products make travelling with babies and toddlers so much easier. They are light to carry, come with travel bags and fold up easily thanks to their innovative pop and fold design.

Our Top Gift Ideas for Mother's Day

Mother’s Day is just around the corner, so to help out all those Dads who may be facing their first Mother’s Day, or any Dads who struggle every year to know what to buy or do, we have spoken directly to some Mums to come up with the perfect Gifts for your little ones to give, and it’s not all about presents!

7 great baby & toddler products for Grandparents house!

Grandparents, aunts, uncles and extended relatives have always played a positive part in young people’s lives, often providing valuable additional role models; perhaps not surprising then, that now in the UK almost two-thirds of all grandparents regularly look after their grandchildren. And whilst most Grandparents are happy to have their house turned upside down whilst their darling grandchild is visiting, most are likely to want to re-gain some sense of normality back to their home when they kiss their loved ones goodbye!   So, we’ve scoured our extensive range of baby and toddler products and handpicked the items we think would be the most helpful to keep at the Grandparents’ (or Carers’) house.

Sleep Solutions

When you’re getting ready for the arrival of your new baby, top of the shopping list is highly likely to be something for them to sleep in!  But, as with all things Nursery related, there is a huge amount of choice out there for you to select from, each product having their respective features and benefits.  So, we’ve pulled together a simple guide to help you de-mystify the range of sleep solutions out there, whether it’s a sleep positioner, a baby nest, a cot wedge, a snuzzler or a sleeper.

Mind the Milestones Expectation Gap!

Ever feel that you’re not only living your family’s life but the lives of hundreds of others too? The proliferation of social media and reality TV shows means that we now don’t only mark our own children’s milestones we celebrate thousands more! The end result? The more these traditional milestone moments are shared and re-shared, the more parents are finding that the reality doesn’t always live up to expectation.

Bathing your Newborn

So you’ve had a baby – Congratulations! You’ve brought your little bundle of joy home with you and you’re trying to settle into life with a tiny human. You’re a bit tired but get lots of lovely snuggly cuddles which makes it all worth it. You’re snapping photos to send to friends and family and someone says ‘don’t forget to take a photo of their first bath’. Sure, bathing a tiny little baby can’t be that hard can it? Think again! Your lovely peaceful baby will turn into a wailing bundle of anger to moment you undo the first popper on their sleep-suit. They’ll turn red with all the shouting, and a holding a naked wet baby is akin to picking up a bar of soap from a sink full of water… it’s not easy!

Baby with reflux? Advice & guidance from parents

We’ve recently launched our new By Your Bed Sleeper, which provides parents with a safe alternative to bed sharing. One of the benefits to this product is that we’ve designed it with an adjustable incline that elevates baby’s head for easier breathing, better digestion and a more comfortable sleep. We’ve had so much positive feedback about the product from parents whose babies are suffering from reflux, as they can see the benefits it will have to easing their baby’s reflux symptoms.

Top Tips on Potty Training

The thought of potty training tends to fill most parents with dread, however potty training doesn’t have to be a chore, in fact it should be celebrated.

Bathtime to Bedtime with Summer Infant

Spending those final moments with your little one as you bathe them and soothe them before bed is a really precious time.

How to Bathe Your Baby Safely

Giving baby a bath can become such a fun time for baby and parents, but the first few baths with your slippery little one can be tricky. Here are a few tips to keep bath time fun and safe.

Benefits of Swaddling

SwaddleMe® knows that when your baby sleeps better, you sleep better, allowing everyone to enjoy the magical experience that is getting to know the newest member of your family.