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Newborn Essentials Checklist

Preparing for your new arrival is often a daunting task. There are so many baby products on the market, how will you know what you actually need and what is just clever marketing? We asked hundr … Read more

Newborn Essentials Checklist

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Baby Shower Gifting - Top Gifts for Mum and Baby

Baby Showers aren’t just a time to celebrate the upcoming birth of a baby, but are also a time to celebrate mum, even if it’s not her first child. If you’ve been invited to a b … Read more

Baby Shower Gifting - Top Gifts for Mum and Baby

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Gently Encourage your Toddler to Sleep

Once your toddler is out of a cot, gentle sleep training techniques definitely work best.If you use cry it out or controlled crying, your toddler will be constantly getting out of bed, screaming … Read more

Gently Encourage your Toddler to Sleep

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How to Set Up a Nursery on a Budget

Is it possible to set up a nursery on a budget and cover all the essentials? Yes it is, here's how: Start with a cot, mattress & waterproof protector bundle deal Consider a trave … Read more

How to Set Up a Nursery on a Budget

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Catnapping Solutions for During the Day

Catnapping! One of the most common requests we get at The Sleep Store is to help babies sleep longer than 45 minutes during the day. Not only are many catnapping babies just not rested after a 45 … Read more

Catnapping Solutions for During the Day

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Travel Cots and Beds

Find the portacot, travel bassinet or bed that suits you best We have a great range of travel cots, and we get asked "which is best?" an awful lot. The answer, in short, is it depends wha … Read more

Travel Cots and Beds

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Changes to Toddler Day Sleeps

Day sleeps are essential for toddlers, as they burn so much energy in the day. Without enough sleep during the day, your toddler will likely get grizzly and difficult, have more tantrums and oft … Read more

Changes to Toddler Day Sleeps

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Newborn Sleep & Settling FAQ

Are you experiencing difficulties with settling your newborn, or your baby is not sleeping well? While new babies do mean less sleep than you are used to, there is no need to suffer stressful da … Read more

Newborn Sleep & Settling FAQ

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• Winter

What to put in your Winter Wellness Kit

As the days grow shorter and the air cooler, the first sniffles of the season often start to appear. Prepare yourself and your family for the winter cold & flu season early, so when trouble … Read more

What to put in your Winter Wellness Kit

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Baby Sleeping Bag FAQ

Get your baby sleeping bag FAQ's answered with The Sleep Store's most commonly asked questions: Why use a baby sleeping bag or sleep sack?   Comfort baby and keep her warm, with … Read more

Baby Sleeping Bag FAQ

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What’s the best fabric to use for babies and toddlers? Comparing Fibres & Knit Types

When it comes to babies, there’s a wealth of information to sift through and hundreds of choices to make. Too many decisions sometimes! From choosing your baby's first bed, to their first … Read more

What’s the best fabric to use for babies and toddlers? Comparing Fibres & Knit Types

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Transitioning From Cot to Big Bed - What do you need?

What are the essentials for moving to a big bed? Your little one is growing and it’s time to ditch the cot and move to a big bed. Exciting! But potentially worrying and stressful … Read more

Transitioning From Cot to Big Bed - What do you need?

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• Merino
• Winter

Merino Fabric Care & Stain Removal Information

Merino fabric care & stain removal information The Sleep Store highly recommends using merino fabric for your baby and children's nightwear. The wonderful properties of merino are becoming m … Read more

Merino Fabric Care & Stain Removal Information

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Top 10 reasons to choose merino for your baby or child

Top 10 reasons to choose merino for your baby or child Merino is a bit of a wonder fibre. It’s breathable, warming, cooling and moisture wicking. And modern merino is so much softer, more … Read more

Top 10 reasons to choose merino for your baby or child

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Merino for Babies and Children - The Sleep Store Guide

What is Merino? Merino is a natural wool fibre that comes from Merino sheep. Known, for it's softness and versatility, merino is nature's wonder fibre. It's grown year round using susta … Read more

Merino for Babies and Children - The Sleep Store Guide