To celebrate both the anniversary of Bambino Goodies and also the birthday of its namesake, ‘the bambino’ - my daughter, who was eventually born 13 days late on the 31st May, I will be running competitions every weekday throughout May!… Competition includes one prize of a “Dots Chocolate” bedset and you will be notified by email if you have won it and can expect to receive your prize up to 7 days after that.

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We own the Leander cotbed so we have limited choices about which mattress to use but if you’re looking for a mattress for your bambino’s first bed, it’s good to know that you can now find miniature versions of your well known adult brands…. Described as “soft and natural”, the range includes features like advanced spring units where the springs have coir, latex, and pure new wool for extra bounciness, plus they have quilted bamboo covers (one of them has aloe vera in it), and pure new wool layering.

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I stumbled across these sleeping bags a little while back at Petite Poppette and I was immediately struck by how pretty they are. The fabrics are simple dotted patterns yet they look so chic! The designers decided to go down the sophisticated and colourful route after living in the US with her first baby and […]

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£7.99 0-12 months There’s also a long sleeved vest for £4.99 Fairtrade Organic Cotton Spotty Trousers Thankfully these colourful trousers reminiscent of chaps aren’t of the Christina Aguilera cut-out style… £11.99 6-24 months Piccalilly Fairtrade organic cotton spotty baby nightgown Americans are really big into these types of nightgown where there is a drawstring around the bottom of the gown making baby less likely to kick off the covers but also easier for nappy changes in the night.

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Snuggs Well it doesn’t look like spring or summer is going to be here anytime soon, so I’m eyeing these fab Croc come Uggs come outdoorsy boots. £24 Anne-Claire Petit Bebbie Sock I love knee socks and I wouldn’t mind a pair of these for myself.

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It’s lucky I have no reason to be buying a cot because I am in LUST! How fabulous do these new Brio cots look?!

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It’s competition time and this time it’s from the very luxurious Bambino Merino, makers of silky silky, soft, merino sleepsuits and sleeping bags!
In an increasingly synthetic world it’s understandable that parents would rather choose to use natural, safe products for their children. Bambino Merino have created a luxurious range of natural baby wear; sleep suits, […]

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I’ve been meaning to write about Candeloo lights for ages!
These quirky looking things are very popular night lights and they use a SafeCharge (TM) system which eliminates exposed electrical contacts. This makes them safe for your bambino to touch, say for instance when they carry them to the toilet on a night time trip.
They are […]

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I’m rapidly drawing the conclusion that cribs and cradles come at a premium.
I could fall in love with this on looks alone but I don’t think I could bring myself to spend (brace yourself) £249, even if it does double as a travel cot because it has a door attachment…
The cradle is padded calico and […]

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My bambino is 24 weeks and in that time I have brought and tried out a lot of stuff and I have finally compiled my favourites.
Grobag Swadling Blanket
Some people don’t understand the need to buy specific swaddlers but after attempting to do it with an ordinary blanket and making a pigs ear out of it, […]

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