As all parents will know, babies can be pretty temperamental. If they are even slightly uncomfortable or unhappy, they will usually let you know about it. However, when babies are very young, they are unable to properly regulate their own body temperature, and it can be difficult to tell if your baby is comfortable and warm enough. Keeping your baby’s temperature regulated, especially at night, is vital to make sure your baby sleeps safe and sound and isn’t at risk of SIDS or other life-threatening conditions such as hypothermia. There are many methods to help regulate the temperature of your ..read more

Are you under the impression that merino wool is only suited for the winter months? Let us debunk that myth and introduce you to the versatility of our Merino Kids products. Our merino wool is a superior material that outperforms synthetic materials and cotton, making it an excellent all year-round fabric. Whether it's the hot summer months or the chilly winter days, merino wool is the optimal choice for your little one's comfort. So let's explore why merino wool is the perfect material for any season... Merino wool is moisture-wicking  When the temperature rises, merino wool fibres ..read more

Here at Merino Kids, we’re proud of being an international award-winning merino wool brand. Our New Zealand roots mean that we’re especially pleased to offer the world’s best 100% natural fibres that are sourced ethically from New Zealand and Australia.  Since 2003, we've been setting the standard for quality sleep solutions by creating and pioneering the infant sleeping bag category. Our famous Go Go Sleeping Bag® revolutionised healthy and ethical merino products, so no matter where you are in this world – your little one can get a peaceful night's rest. We're proud to use socially ..read more

We all want the best for our little ones. We want them to be comfortable, safe, and secure, especially when they’re sleeping. At Merino Kids, we understand this and it's why we have been creating only the highest-quality sleepwear, all made from natural fibres since 2003. Our mission has remained unchanged since day one; to create comfortable and luxurious sleepwear to help parents sleep just as well knowing their little ones are cocooned in only nature's finest materials. So, we are excited to announce that our website received a touch of love recently, to help us sta ..read more

Being a new parent can be a busy time and sometimes it can feel like you’ve got a lot of things to think about.  One of the many questions that may be on your mind, especially around this time of year is which tog sleeping bag or sleep suit you need for your baby.  At Merino Kids, we refer to togs as weights so, in this blog post, we'll shed some light on the best option for your little one and solve any questions you have on how to choose one. As after all, you want your baby to be safe, warm and relaxed for a good night’s sleep. The Benefits Ther ..read more

When the clocks go back on Sunday 30th October at 2am, let’s make sure your extra hour in bed isn’t merely a dream… Typically, when the seasons change, your little one is likely to have their sleep cycle affected as they try to adjust to daylight saving time. That means they can wake up even earlier than planned or shed a few tears throughout the day from a lack of sleep. So, let’s prepare for this little shift in their sleep routine and go over the steps to ensure your little ones fall back into a happy bedtime routine. Why does the season’s change affect baby's sleep? Like adults, a little ..read more

Every year, Wool Week presents the perfect opportunity to appreciate the powerhouse fabric that is merino wool.   You don’t need to be a wool enthusiast to appreciate merino. It offers a myriad of natural properties that cocoon your little one in the softest, most premium of environments while being kind to mother earth. It makes it irresistible to love. It’s why this Wool Week we’re offering more parents the opportunity to experience this wonderful fabric with their own little one as you can shop and save 15% on our entire full priced collection… What is wool week? Wool Week is cha ..read more

It’s not just our little ones who can benefit from the wonderful properties of merino wool, you can also enjoy them too mama. Whether you’ve chosen to breastfeed or love skin to skin contact when bottle feeding, you’ll find that our gorgeous Mama Wrap made with 100% superfine merino wool is the perfect nursing and feeding accessory. How so – you ask? Let us explain... Why is merino wool great for breastfeeding? If you're like us and have fallen in love with merino wool when it comes to your little bundle of joy, it probably won't come as a surprise to know that it can be adored for ..read more

Keeping your little one happy and healthy starts with knowing how you can reduce their everyday exposure to microplastic particles. Microplastics are not only becoming a green issue, as people are also exposed to thousands of tiny plastic particles in the home every day with newborns and babies most at risk.  One effective way of reducing the amount of microplastics in the home is to avoid synthetic materials, including in your baby’s clothing and toys. Experts recommend opting for natural fibres like merino wool instead, which help to protect baby and Mama E ..read more

Are you looking for a simple swaddling solution where baby feels secure yet comfortable? Well, you’ve come to the right place. Our Cocooi Babywrap is designed for easy, 3-step swaddling that gently caresses your little ones in soft, hypoallergenic merino wool. For those who have already fallen in love with our Cocooi Babywrap, you’ve likely mastered the swaddling technique, but if you need a little guidance, we’ve put together a little step-by-step guide to wrapping your baby. Our Cocooi Babywrap Before we examine the how-to’s, let’s start with why our Cocooi Babywrap is the perfect newborn s ..read more