Expecting a baby and creating your gift registry? While you may be considering the aesthetic of your nursery and debating if you want a bassinet or side-sleeper, now is also the time to look at the safety aspect of goods, so you can have peace of mind they are suitable for your newest family member as well as your home.
We have compiled the ultimate non toxic baby registry list; your one stop destination for choosing the best baby stuff, certified newborn+ and without nasties.
Nappies - Peaches, Swaddle Bankets - Aden + Anais, Highchair - Stokke, Pram - Nuna, Moisturiser - My Little Coco, Changing Pad - Naturepedic, Bouncer - BabyBjörn, Mattress - Little Green Sheep, Playmat - Totter + Tumble, Cot - Nestig.
Nappy Subscription - Peachies
Innovative brand Peachies took the humble nappy and redesigned it from the inside out. Creating a super soft upgrade with unrivalled absorbency, next-level liquid capacity and without nasty chemicals, dyes or fragrances. There are no gimmicky characters either, just a diaper that does what you need it to.
The European Union’s climate innovation organisation (Climate KIC) verified that Peachies saves up to 93 tonnes of CO2eq emissions every year per 1,000 babies.
Toiletries - My Little Coco
My Little Coco, founded by Rochelle Humes, create ultra-gentle, sensitive-skin friendly formulas suitable for newborn+ that are paediatrician and dermatologist approved. The range is free-from parabens, sulphates and dyes and stand up against rigorous standards for skincare safety and efficacy, using only ever cruelty-free ingredients. Safe from the first bath (but ideal for the whole household!) The multitasking My Little Everything Balm and Bath & Body Bubbles are chemical-free and gentle for your littlest loves delicate skin.
Changing mat - Naturepedic
From award-winning and certified organic brand Naturepedic, you can be certain of a safe and healthy changing time with their eco-friendly changing mats. Made to be wipeable, but plastic-free, the pee-proof waterproof surface is derived from an innovative non-GMO sugarcane material, with an optional GOTS certified organic cotton cover for extra comfortable and warmth during changes. We love the longer length that makes it so much easier as they grow too.
Swaddles - Aden + Anais
In our opinion, Aden + Anais are swaddle and muslin pros! Their get-softer-as-you-wash GOTS certified swaddle and receiving blankets are consciously crafted with quality and sustainability in mind, plus they come in a huge range of beautiful graphics and stylish character licensed designs, if that is your thing. Highly breathable and gentle, their collection of 100% organic muslin swaddles are versatile for life with a baby as well.
Moses Basket + Cot Mattresses - Little Green Sheep
You will sleep soundly knowing your little one has a safe, pure and comfy mattress. Beautifully crafted using natural materials and free from harmful toxins and chemicals, Little Green Sheep offer their innovative mattresses in many different sizes, to fit your choice of bassinet, side sleeper or cot.
Created from coconut fibers blended together with natural latex, which act as tiny springs, they offer firm support recommended by safe sleep experts, whilst reducing individual pressure points and the risk of dipping. Naturally hypo-allergenic and temperature regulating with excellent breathability, it’s also a natural defence against dust mites and a natural fire retardant, meaning that the mattress passes the UK and European Fire Regulation Tests without any chemical-rife fire retardant sprays.
Cot - Nestig
The convertible 3-in-1 Cloud Cot by Nestig, inspired by the light and airy movement of clouds, is a nature-inspired and eco-made. With the acclaimed Greenguard certification, The Cloud is made from FSC sustainably-harvested Brazilian pine, high-strength steel and eco-engineered wood and glue for formaldehyde-free design and durable mattress support. The grow-with-them cots exceed standard safety testing as well as further optional Juvenile Products Manufacturing Association certification in the US, that state the cribs are thoroughly non-toxic, with a high mechanical quality that really lasts.
Bouncer - BabyBjörn
BabyBjörn are all-rounders when it comes to baby goods, but we really, really love their bouncers. The cotton Balance Bouncer cover is gentle against babies skin and safe to chew or suck on, perfect for that stage when everything goes in their mouths! They have been tested and approved in accordance with Oeko-Tex® Standard 100 Class I for baby products, which gives a seal of approval that the design is free from health-hazardous substances and allergens. Perfect.
Highchair - Stokke
Perhaps one of the most iconic highchairs (it was designed in 1972!) Stokke's Tripp Trapp adjustable high chair is designed to support little ones from the baby days and throughout childhood, offering an ergonomic seating position, while encouraging togetherness at the table. Made from certified woods and water-based lacquers, the removable plastic dining tray is also BPA and phthalate free.
Baby Playmat - Totter + Tumble
Certified newborn+ safe and passing rigorous independent testing, Totter + Tumble playmats are made from a patented non-toxic PVC, that contains no nasty VOCs or PVAs so you can have peace of mind as your little one takes to the floor. Naturally fire-extinguishing as well as antibacterial, the fully sealed, closed-cell surface ensures no dust or pet hair is harboured, while making wiping up spills and crumbs a breeze as well. Available in a range of stylish colours and patterns, the playmat won’t just be for your baby, but a multifunctional mat, your whole family will love.
Travel System - Nuna
Nuna are passionate about safety as well as design and we love them for it! Their stroller and car seat bundles are sleek and sophisticated, but designed with materials that are consciously considered as well. Carrying the Greenguard Cold certification of approval, Nuna's travel systems meet some of the world's most rigorous third-party chemical emission standards and are certified to not contribute to indoor air pollution of chemical exposure. From fabric to foam and beyond, each element is carefully thought about to be both flame resistant and contain no added fire retardant chemicals, making it safer for your baby.