Plastic free July highlights very well the issues with single use plastic waste. With 90% of plastic made entering our eco systems, making small changes can help encourage designers, manufacturers and retailers to change how they produce and package things. It’s not easy by any means. Most of what we buy comes with plastic in[…]
It’s a lot to juggle when you’re a parent! Everything is constantly changing and nothing quite prepares you for the amount of stuff you need when you have a baby! With a constant round of buying baby clothes, toys, nappies, blankets, cots, car seats – it’s exhausting isn’t it? Knowing how to store your baby[…]
It can be confusing knowing how to dress your baby for swimming in an indoor or outdoor pool or beach. It’s a good idea for your baby to wear a swim nappy under their regular baby swimwear. That way your baby will be comfortable and you have peace of mind while they splash around. After[…]
Spring baby clothes Don’t you just love Spring? It’s a time for brighter times and hope, and we can certainly do with both right now. What’s not to love about nature bursting with life all around us and the eclectic mix of sunny days, cool nights and spring showers. No one wants to stay at[…]
It’s not easy to live sustainably We’ve been brought up in a buy, use, throw away culture and now we need to change. Not for us, but for future generations. This guide of 33 Easy Switches will shed some light on changes you can make and how they impact on the environment, communities and ultimately[…]
Progress over perfection Reusable nappies are a good alternative to using disposable nappies for your nappy stash, but it doesn’t have to be all or nothing. Qookeee baby clothing rental offers All in One nappy kits to rent. This makes it so easy to give reusables a try! You can continue to rent them or[…]
Starting out with reusable nappies When you first try reusable nappies the chances are you’ll start with one, and may be wondering how on earth to launder it. Obviously a full load of nappies is the best way to launder them, but when you’re just starting out, its not really viable. Reusable nappies are expensive[…]
Why TotsBots There are so many reusable nappy brands around that we had to think really carefully about which brand to choose to partner with at Qookeee. After attending an eye-opening reusable nappy demonstration by NCT Wimbledon and Wandsworth it really was mind-boggling to hear about the number of brands and nappy systems available. We[…]
It’s never easy finding the right size in clothing, and baby clothes are no different. Just like adult clothing each brand has their own interpretation of the size. In the UK baby clothes are typically sold by their age, and there are at least 6 sizes starting from newborn up to 24 months. Each size[…]
Its frustrating isn’t it, you buy a cute baby outfit and then boom, its ruined by a stain caused by your little one. Getting stains out of baby clothes can be a challenge. But most of them can be removed with a bit of TLC, patience, time and resilience. But parents are time poor, multi[…]
