Buying babies clothes to fit can be a bit of a mind field! Each brand and each country seems to have its own manufacturing guidelines which are not always converted into NZ sizes. A variation in styles and personal preferences also means that one size doesnt necessarily fit all!
Every newborn baby is unique, but they already have the most amazing brain ready to soak in new experiences and the ability to learn. Here are a few basic things you need to know about your newborn baby's senses and development.
One of the most frequent questions youll be asked is, so how much did your baby weigh when they were born? Youll tell them the answer in grams and theyll want you to work it out in pounds or vice versa! This baby weight conversation chart or conversion table will help you calculate how much your baby weighs in pounds and ounces and in grams and kilograms so there's no confusion.
Buying kids shoes can be tricky! Shoe sizes tend to vary from the UK, US and Europe, and theyre not always converted into NZ sizing. Our international shoe conversion chart will help you buy the right sized shoes for your kids, particularly if youre buying online.
Not sure what size birthday cake you should order or buy for your kids birthday party? Check out our simple cake size guide to help determine what size cake you will need. The cake chart will show you at a glance how many portions/slices/pieces you will get out of a round and square cake to ensure theres no wastage.
How can babies be so small, yet need so many things! Whether you're planning to buy for your own baby or looking for ideas for a friend, our shopping list tips will help you on your way.
Choose Te Rā Sunglasses for your kids! Te Rā Sunglasses are made to last which means you wont need to buy a new pair of sunnies for your kids every time you go out on a sunny day. The frames are durable, flexible and comfortable. The polarised lenses provide UV protection. Moreover, your kids will look cute and stylish too!
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