Hampshire &amp; Isle of Wight


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<p>Whether you&#8217;re gifting for friends and family or have your own gorgeous pending or new arrival, finding things that make baby happier (or life just that little bit easier) can be an absolute revolution for a new parent. And in the whole chaos of nappies and feeds, it&#8217;s easy to miss those all-important precious moments and firsts.</p>



<p>Enter Roamy Hunt, owner of Petersfield&#8217;s <a rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="Bambino Baby  (opens in a new tab)" href="https://hants.muddystilettos.co.uk/little-black-book/directory/bambino-baby-petersfield/" target="_blank">Bambino Baby</a> boutique and Winner of Muddy Stiletto&#8217;s Best Children&#8217;s Business Award 2022. A font of knowledge on babywearing and the best baby buys for very young children, here&#8217;s her expert pick of ten top things to buy or gift new parents:</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">1/ Gilded Bird Wedge Changing Mat &#8211; £29.90</h2>



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<p>Starting off with an absolute essential, these UK-designed and made changing mats feature super lovely patterns. And they&#8217;re built to last, with a handy wedge design that helps prevent wiggly little ones rolling around as they get bigger.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">2/ Oli &amp; Carol Bath Toys – from £9.90</h2>



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<p>Rubber ducks are a staple at bath time &#8211; but yucky mould doesn’t need to be. All these gorgeous bath toys are hole-free – meaning there’s no chance of water getting stuck inside. Quack on!</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">3/ Plan Toys &#8211; Play Gym &#8211; £74.90</h2>



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<p>Great to stimulate baby, this lovely play gym is beautifully made from natural wood and will help to keep newborns entertained between sleeps and feeds.&nbsp;As they get bigger, they can sit and play with the hanging toys and you can add favourites to the rail.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">4/ <strong>Izmi Baby &#8211; Bamboo Stretchy wrap &#8211; £50</strong></h2>



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<p>A beautifully soft and stretchy bamboo wrap that fits all shapes and sizes of wearer (and baby!) this sling-like carrier is great for the 12-week &#8216;fourth trimester&#8217; newborn period as baby adjusts to being outside the womb &#8211; and it&#8217;s perfect for snuggly cuddles, too.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">5/ Colour Chronicles &#8211; The Baby Book of You &#8211; £25</h2>



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<p>Gorgeous and cherishable baby&#8217;s firsts are super-memorable when they happen but easily forgotten or misremembered with sleep deprivation and the fog of time. Capture all the wonderful ups and downs with this sweet, non-prescriptive baby&nbsp;book that asks ‘who I am to you’, with ‘firsts for this month’ and has pages for messages, photos and other mementos.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">6/ Etta Loves &#8211; Muslins &#8211; from £22</h2>



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<p>A must for all changing bags, these dual-purpose muslins are great for mopping up milky dribbles and stimulating little eyes. Babies don&#8217;t see in full colour until at least four months. So they&#8217;ll be transfixed by the black and white patterns on this clever muslin, developed with the help of an ophthalmologist to perfectly fit with baby’s focal development. If you&#8217;re looking for giftable baby buys that new parents will really appreciate, this one is right up there.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">7/ Babymel Changing Bag &#8211; £69</h2>



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<p>You&#8217;ll need a whole raft of baby essentials when out and about. And with its handy pockets and compartments, this versatile, convertible changing bag will fit pretty much all of it. Choose your colour and use it as a comfy backpack (perfect when babywearing), attach to the pram or wear it over your shoulder.  </p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">8/ Bambino Baby &#8211; Baby’s First Year Milestones cards &#8211; £9.90</h2>



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<p>A must-have for snap-happy parents to caption cute firsts. This pack includes&nbsp;16 milestones that babies will generally reach in the first year, like ‘first smile’, ‘first wave’, ‘first laugh’ and more. </p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">9/ Wombat &amp; Co London &#8211; Maternity/Babywearing Raincoat &#8211; £99</h2>



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<p>Don&#8217;t let rain stop playtime! The lightest babywearing coat on the market at only&nbsp;500 grams, you can fold this in three steps and&nbsp;put it in your bag or wear it as a handbag. Use it in pregnancy, for front&nbsp;babywearing, back babywearing and as a normal&nbsp;coat.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">10/ Bambino Baby &#8211; Baby’s First Year Frame &#8211; £24.90</h2>



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<p>Don&#8217;t keep all those chubby-cheeked snaps locked away on your phone. Print and be proud of how your little darling grows and changes, month by month, in this beautiful, &#8216;My First Year&#8217; frame, another great giftable pick, too.</p>



<p><em>Find all of the above, other great baby buys, plus expert babywearing advice at <a href="https://bambinobaby.co.uk/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="Bambino Baby (opens in a new tab)">Bambino Baby</a> in Pages Court, just off Petersfield High Street.</em> <em>Email. hello@bambinobaby.co.uk, Tel. 07748 967137.</em></p>


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