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The Astrid Collection by Obaby
The name Astrid is of Scandinavian origin and means "divinely beautiful". With sleek lines, a two-tone colourway and super modern handle-less drawers and doors, The Astrid collection certainly lives up to its name. There is a choice of two colours, Satin and White. Both choices are combined with natural wood...
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Why you should read to your bump and baby with Midwife Pip
We have invited the wonderful Midwife Pip to host our blog this month. Pip is an experienced, practicing Midwifery Sister, MSc graduate, founder of Midwife Pip Podcast, Hypnobirth and Antenatal Educator, co- author of published research and importantly a mum. Follow Pip on Instagram We have also teamed up with Miffy...
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Exercising during pregnancy with The Bump Plan
We invited the fabulous Hollie Grant to host our blog this month.Follow Hollie on Instagram: @thepilatespt @thebumpplanCheck out her website here: https://pilatespt.co.ukJoin The Bump Plan Pregnancy and Postnatal course and receive £5 off per month with the code: OBABYTBPHollie Grant is an award-winning Pilates expert, experienced personal trainer and pre and...
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Breath Taking Toddler Bedroom Sets Must Have’s For Every Toddlers Bedroom
Mum$tyleLDN have written a great blog post on must-have Toddler Bedroom Sets for every Toddler's Bedroom, featuring some of our great products, you can check it out by clicking the link below.
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Packing your hospital bag
One of the major milestones for your pregnancy & a sign you’re coming close to full term is packing your hospital bag for your birth. This might be common sense or another overwhelming pregnancy task you’ve been avoiding.Knowing babies don’t follow a routine we’d suggest you pack your bag &...
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Kiss goodbye to those January Blues
Blue Monday is advertised as the saddest day of the year, on the third Monday of January. It was created as a marketing campaign by Sky Travel in 2005, the concept was to sell more holidays and make us spend money! We think that sounds like a load of rubbish so instead we want to give you a chance to...
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How to make baby's first Christmas special
Your baby's first Christmas can be amazing & packed with so many memories.While your baby isn’t going to understand the magic of Christmas just yet, it’s always good to start your traditions & create some special moments that can be celebrated year after year.Here’s our tips for a magical first...
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Teething – Top 5 Tips for a baby/toddler
The age of teething varies from child to child. In general, the first teeth begin to erupt when the baby is around six to nine months old. The full set of 20 deciduous teeth has usually erupted into the mouth by three years of age. The formation of the roots...
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How to ensure your nursery is safe.
As a parent, the most important job is to make sure that their child is safe from any danger or things that may pose a risk.Here are a few tips to ensure safety in your nurseryBefore bringing nursery furniture into your homeThere are a few things that parents/families can do,...
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Transitioning from Cot Bed to Toddler Bed
As parents we all understand every child is different.. you know your little one & they might be completely different to your friends or families kids.. Trust your gut & parenting intuitions on these big milestones.There is no set age to tell you when to make the change, either your...
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Ways to keep your baby cool in summer
Babies and young children can become ill during very hot weather. Their health can be seriously affected by: Dehydration Heat exhaustion Heat stroke Sunburn Try these steps to reduce these risks during the summer months:Keep your baby cool and protect them from the sun. Babies less than 6 months old should...
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How to safely exercise in pregnancy.
Image credit @elexisbronsonThere is so much confusion and uncertainty around safe exercise in pregnancy… What can you do, what should you avoid, and how often should you do it?But it need not be this confusing, so here is everything you should know.So, first of all let’s debunk the biggest question:Is...
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Nursery Design Trends - Board and Batten Wall
Following on from our last Nursery Styling blog post, we are going to look into the board and batten style feature wall. Sounds great, doesn’t it?Below are just a few customer examples of how this has been achieved in their nursery:So how do you do it?Creating a board and batten...
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Pregnancy Nutrition Explained…
Pregnancy is a powerful time to nourish yourself and your baby towards a healthier future. It is an empowering change that you can make yourself to directly improve the health of your family for the present and future.Healthy eating habits have arguably never been more important than during pregnancy. There...
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Nursery Design Trends - Mountain Theme
Designing a Nursery is one of those enjoyable and exciting moments, you’re looking forward to your baby arriving, your family expanding, and the nursery is one of the rooms where you can be really creative and expressive.Weeks are spent planning and trawling through Pinterest to find your dream theme, well…...
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10 Top Tips to Prepare for Motherhood during COVID-19
Tip 1: Get daily headspace Pregnancy is often an anxiety provoking time, add to that the uncertainties of Coronavirus and the need for headspace is even more prominent. This does not mean meditating rituals, unless of course that is your thing in which case do that! Your daily dose...
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Baby Sensory from 12 months - At Home
Every 12-month-old is different and has different abilities but here are a few things that you may see your 12-month-old do:Mobility Your 12-month-old is able to creep or crawl Is able to sit independently Pulls self up to stand Walks holding on to furniture Can stand alone May have taken...
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Baby Sensory from 6 months – At Home
If you’re the parent of a 6-month-old now, well done!Becoming a parent in 2020 / 2021 needs a special pat on the back... Nobody plans on becoming a parent during a pandemic & parenting in isolation when you’d planned to join all the mummy & baby classes is just another...
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Baby Sensory ideas you can try at home
This week we are looking into Baby Sensory at home, new parents are expected to deal with so much while we are still restricted in different stages of lockdown, the mummy & baby groups have been cancelled, leaving parents to try to create your own Baby Sensory experience, the good...
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Hypnobirthing: Your Questions Answered (A Professional view)
Who am I? I’m Bex, owner and founder of Precious Bumps Hypnobirthing. I teach The Little Birth Company’s programme on a private one to one basis, both a complete full course and shorter workshop for those short on time, budget and dependant on if somebody has used Hypnobirthing before.Hypnobirthing is super close...
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Hypnobirthing: A True Account
The excitement at being pregnant meant two things; tell our family the exciting news and get straight onto Amazon to order all the baby books I could find. I read a book about a mother who used hypnobirthing. I was fascinated by the idea of a natural birth, your body...
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Hypnobirthing & the celebrities who love it
Hypnobirthing has gone from being a “bit spiritual” to becoming very popular, well know, excepted method to help women through labour. This month we are looking into the benefits & why so many pregnant ladies are going in this direction. In our eyes we can’t see any harm in reducing...
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First Time Pregnancy During a Pandemic
What a year it has been for everyone! A big shout out to all the amazing new mums and mums to be during this crazy time. It’s a huge life changing experience having a baby, let alone during a global pandemic!I wanted to share my story of my pregnancy and...
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Lockdown Mum
At the best of times motherhood is an all-encompassing rollercoaster of emotions – relentless, calm, joyful and exhausting – all rolled into one – and yet, it’s single-handedly the most wonderful thing I’ll ever do. Throw in a global pandemic though and things become harder to navigate. Tears from the toddler about not...
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Lockdown Baby
The day finally came, we were having our baby!When I first found out I was pregnant, I didn't expect to be walking into the labour ward on my own, I don't think any pregnant woman wants to do this, sadly this was the current procedure. I enter the hospital alone...
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Lockdown Pregnancy
When I first heard about the coronavirus outbreak in China, I thought “ahhh it will never reach the UK!” but how wrong was I.I was 8 months pregnant and had just left on maternity leave, and if you told me a few weeks ago that I would be giving birth...
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The Baby Boutique opens in Preston
The Baby Boutique opened its doors in Preston on 15 June 2020 and they are already stocking some of our own products on their shop floor.Take a look at the gallery below to see our new Nika Grey Wash Cot Bed on display.LAUNCH PARTY!Saturday 25th - Sunday 26th July 2020Hosted...
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New Nika 3-piece Set in Grey Wash hits retailers
Nika 3-piece Set comprising of: Cot Bed, Double Wardrobe and Changing Unit.INTRODUCING the new Nika Range! The Nika Range has started to hit retailers across Scotland, and we have one great example that we would like to share with you.123 ABC in Cumnock and Kilmarnock, Scotland have been showing off...
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Thank You NHS
It’s THURSDAY... you know what that means? At 8pm tonight we applaud our hero’s that is the NHS. Make sure you join in and show your appreciation, we certainly will! Obaby have donated box’s of gloves and masks that our healthcare workers need to provide safe care for our community during...
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COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Update
UPDATE – Due to the current pandemic we have experienced a few delays with the stock of some of our items. As our manufacturing partners continue to work in a safe way this has had some impact on the arrival of stock. We will ensure to keep our customers updated...
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OUR STAMFORD MINI COT BED WON GOLD!
We are delighted to announce that our Stamford Mini cot bed won GOLD in the Mother & Baby awards.As your child grows, so does the Stamford mini cot bed. Once your child is old enough to progress to a bed, the fixed sides can be removed to create a timeless...
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A FRESH AND EXCITING NEW START FOR OBABY!
A fresh and exciting new start for Obaby!Obaby was founded in 2002 by owner Chris Goad who wanted to provide the perfect products to grow with your tots at an affordable price.From humble beginnings as a wholesaler to the industry, Obaby has become one of the leading brands in a...
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WE ARE HAPPY TO ANNOUNCE THAT OUR STAMFORD MINI COT BED WON PLATINUM IN THE LOVED BY PARENTS AWARDS 2019!
We are happy to announce that our Stamford Mini cot bed won Platinum in the Loved By Parents Awards 2019!Winning Platinum in the best cot/cot bed category the Stamford Mini cot bed is the perfect addition to any nursery.Suitable from birth to approximately 3 years, this cot bed features an...
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