tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7833167856553724927Tue, 01 May 2012 21:03:22 +0000Friendly Baby News by www.friendlybaby.co.uk includes the latest on real nappies, and natural and eco baby products. Web site and product updates are also included.http://news.friendlybaby.co.uk/noreply@blogger.com (Site Administrator)Blogger209125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7833167856553724927.post-6442899162577524918Fri, 27 Apr 2012 09:03:00 +00002012-04-27T10:03:09.686+01:00 Sophie the Giraffe toys are always popular with parents and babies alike, and Friendly Baby is proud to offer you this gorgeous Sophie the Giraffe Organic Fabric Rattle. 100% organic cotton with a maize fibre filling early learning rattle and comforter in one! Complete with a beautiful gift box this makes a perfect new baby gift. Available for a limited time at a special introductory offer http://news.friendlybaby.co.uk/2012/04/sophie-giraffe-toys-are-always-popular.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Friendly Baby)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7833167856553724927.post-175386265644400704Sun, 15 Apr 2012 19:13:00 +00002012-05-01T22:03:22.968+01:00 Real Nappy Week 2012 is here! Hurrah! A whole week of Real Nappy Special Offers! Up to 35% off top nappy brands, including the immensely popular brand new Tots Bots EasyFit V3, during Real Nappy Week. Offers must end on Sunday 22nd April and some offers are only available while current stocks last, so grab 'em while you can!http://news.friendlybaby.co.uk/2012/04/real-nappy-week-2012-special-offers.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Friendly Baby)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7833167856553724927.post-7526968201517181186Tue, 21 Feb 2012 14:03:00 +00002012-02-21T14:12:57.096Z Tots Bots have just launched lots and lots and lots of lovely new products. First up is the latest evolution of the best-selling Tots Bots EasyFit All in One nappy. There are numerous improvements to the design that you can read about on our main product page, but the thing that has most people getting excitement is the funky new storybook prints and their limited edition Brit Bots prints.Thesehttp://news.friendlybaby.co.uk/2012/02/tots-bots-excitement.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Friendly Baby)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7833167856553724927.post-2595679600404617070Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:00:00 +00002012-02-07T16:03:05.510Z For a limited time only we are pleased to offer a massive 30% off all Tots Bots Bamboozle STRETCH Multipacks and all Tots Bots FlexiTots Multipacks. Each pack contains 15 nappies, 4 waterproof wraps and a roll of disposable liners. This is an offer not to be missed!http://news.friendlybaby.co.uk/2012/02/30-discount-off-rrp-on-tots-bots.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Friendly Baby)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7833167856553724927.post-4242947143753916884Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:47:00 +00002012-02-02T13:49:33.548Z A fantastic new addition to the Cuddledry family - the amazing Cuddleroar for all toddler dinosaurs and dragons! The towel for toddlers that is BIG, SOFT, WARM, FUN and downright gorgeous. It is something special to use every day with your toddler - or to give as a perfect present. Perfect for sensitive young skins, and loved by kids as well as mums and dads. The Cuddledry CuddleRoar helps http://news.friendlybaby.co.uk/2012/02/cuddleroar.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Friendly Baby)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7833167856553724927.post-657797458719054941Fri, 25 Nov 2011 19:44:00 +00002011-12-04T20:09:03.439Z Its official…TotsBots really are the BEST!! TotsBots have won the much coveted Mother & Baby GOLD Award for Best Reusable Nappy…again! The Bamboozle Stretch scooped the top award in this year’s Nursery Industry award ceremony held last week in London. What a fantastic month for TotsBots, in fact, what a fantastic year!! Team TotBots are ecstatically happy and very proud that a two-piece nappy http://news.friendlybaby.co.uk/2011/11/tots-bots-scoop-gold-again.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Friendly Baby)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7833167856553724927.post-34575641766212454Sat, 22 Oct 2011 09:16:00 +00002011-10-22T10:23:28.927+01:00 We first met The Real Rubber Duck more than a year ago at a trade show and fell in love immediately. We've been pestering ever since then to be able to stock it. Due to delays in production it has taken this long for this cheeky little chap to become available. Now we have him and we love him just as much as before.The Real Rubber Duck is made from real natural rubber. You won't find plastic http://news.friendlybaby.co.uk/2011/10/real-rubber-duck.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Friendly Baby)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7833167856553724927.post-7503408417922962319Sun, 16 Oct 2011 22:05:00 +00002011-10-16T23:08:28.366+01:00 Just like the famous Sophie the Giraffe, these Chan, Pie and Gnon toys are made from natural rubber (phthalate-free) so you can be sure that baby can chew it in complete safety. Easy to grasp and to grip and even include a squeaker sound.3 models to collect: Chan (Blue), Pie (Pink) and Gnon (Yellow). Suitable from birth. Save 10% off RRP now!http://news.friendlybaby.co.uk/2011/10/chan-pie-gnon.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Friendly Baby)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7833167856553724927.post-356512901830441401Fri, 14 Oct 2011 10:17:00 +00002011-10-14T11:21:36.051+01:00Bristol City Council have signed a contract with May Gurney which will see them responsible for Bristol's waste collection, street cleansing and winter maintenance for the next seven years.Waste minimisation and communications will also become the responsibility of May Gurney once the contract commences 1st November 2011. Therefore as of the 1st November 2011 Bristol City Council are terminatinghttp://news.friendlybaby.co.uk/2011/10/bristol-city-council-reusable-nappy.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Friendly Baby)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7833167856553724927.post-156615161724602383Mon, 12 Sep 2011 08:35:00 +00002011-09-12T09:57:26.785+01:00 RainbowTots are back! But this time they are in the form of Tots Bots FlexiWraps, Tots Bots TeenyFits, and the best-selling Tots Bots EasyFits. They are all now available in jazzy colours such as Cherub, Mucky Pup, Sweet Pea, Pumpkin, Sugar Plum and Poppet. All of these producst are available to buy now at special Friendly Baby prices, and a 'Golden Ticket' will be given away with each http://news.friendlybaby.co.uk/2011/09/new-rainbowtots-products-and-lower.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Friendly Baby)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7833167856553724927.post-7772018213094005014Sat, 23 Jul 2011 19:01:00 +00002011-07-23T20:04:36.146+01:00 Weleda have been established for 90 years, and all this time have been providing some of the most well-respected natural skin care available. As far as possible, Weleda only use raw materials from biodynamic or controlled biological cultivation. We are pleased to introduce their baby range to you, and while special offer stocks last are able to offer you a fantastic 20% discount off RRP on http://news.friendlybaby.co.uk/2011/07/20-off-weleda-baby-skin-care-range.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Friendly Baby)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7833167856553724927.post-6027706594483682769Sat, 23 Jul 2011 18:59:00 +00002011-07-23T20:01:13.027+01:00 This little Cuddleduck is irresistible - not just for babies but for mums and dads too! Handmade in Spain using natural rubber, he contains no nasties for your little one, and is soft and squashy for tiny hands to hold. A quick squeeze and he will give a lovely satisfying squeak to delight your baby. In a gorgeous polka dot design, he is a lovely addition to any bathroom. Presented in a http://news.friendlybaby.co.uk/2011/07/cuddledry-natural-rubber-cuddleduck.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Friendly Baby)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7833167856553724927.post-4659260576255392999Wed, 29 Jun 2011 20:00:00 +00002011-06-29T21:04:09.431+01:00 These luxurious silky soft bamboo hooded baby towels from Tots Bots remain lovely and soft even after washing in a hard water area. Bamboo fibre can be over 60% more absorbent than cotton meaning that there is no need to rub your baby dry, just cuddle up and let the towel do the work.New to us here at Friendly Baby and a real bargain at just £9.99 each (RRP £14.99). Buy now.http://news.friendlybaby.co.uk/2011/06/tots-bots-bamboo-hooded-towel-33.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Friendly Baby)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7833167856553724927.post-7561060478007103978Sun, 19 Jun 2011 06:43:00 +00002011-07-01T07:55:43.714+01:00 This year the government in their wisdom have decided not to fund National Breastfeeding Awareness Week. It must save them a few pence since they never really funded it properly anyway, but we think this is such a travesty that we have decided to go ahead and promote the week anyway! Why is National Breastfeeding Awareness Week so important? It is universally acknowledged that breastfeeding http://news.friendlybaby.co.uk/2011/06/this-year-government-in-their-wisdom.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Friendly Baby)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7833167856553724927.post-2976914153910825521Sat, 18 Jun 2011 20:34:00 +00002011-06-18T21:36:27.284+01:00 The Splash About Safe In Sun All-in-One Suit provides maximum sun protection (SPF50+). Comfortable to wear and stylish to be seen in; a high neck, long legs and long sleeves keep the skin's most vulnerable areas safe. The suits are really easy to get on and off, with poppers at the back and under the legs for simple nappy-changing. Also called the BabyGrip; designed to address the problems http://news.friendlybaby.co.uk/2011/06/splash-about-safe-in-sun-all-in-one.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Friendly Baby)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7833167856553724927.post-5211699096827107610Sat, 14 May 2011 21:34:00 +00002011-05-14T22:41:26.333+01:00Real Nappy Week is almost here, but we've decided to start our Real Nappy offers a day early.Receive up to 50% off for Real Nappy Week 2011, including 20% off Splash About Swim Nappies (you rarely see any offers this good on Splash About products!). We also have a sneak preview of the new Mother-ease Wizard Duo Nappy a popper together cover and insert system that is already causing a storm the http://news.friendlybaby.co.uk/2011/05/real-nappy-week-2011.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Friendly Baby)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7833167856553724927.post-130497856857284411Thu, 12 May 2011 13:38:00 +00002011-05-13T21:38:38.242+01:00 Particularly suitable as a soap or shower gel shortly after birth and whilst breast feeding. It will promote healing on tears and caesarean scars. It will naturally cleanse the nipples for hygiene as well as treat cracked nipples. Not to be dismissed as a handwash before and after nappy changes. Keep it at every sink for grubby toddler hands! Contains tea tree, lavender, aloe vera & vitamin E. http://news.friendlybaby.co.uk/2011/05/little-green-earthlets-pure-organic.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Friendly Baby)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7833167856553724927.post-4576033937567672069Sat, 07 May 2011 12:57:00 +00002011-05-07T14:00:16.171+01:00 These eco-friendly step stools are made from waste plant material - mainly bamboo and rice husks, so while they last for years in your home they will start biodegrading as soon as you pop them in your garden. With a high grip surface and nice smooth curves you can be sure that your little one won't injure themselves while using their BecoStep . The BecoPotty, made from exactly the same http://news.friendlybaby.co.uk/2011/05/becostep-eco-friendly-toilet-training.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Friendly Baby)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7833167856553724927.post-673081082782118847Mon, 02 May 2011 19:34:00 +00002011-05-02T20:39:48.543+01:00 With so many of our customers telling us how much they love the super-soft feel of the gorgeous Cuddledry towelling range we had no hesitation to offer the silky soft Bamboo Cuddledry Facecloth and Cuddlemitt. The bamboo keeps the fabric soft even in hard water areas; just perfect for delicate baby and toddler skin. Some people prefer a natural ocean sponge, so when Cuddledry told us that they http://news.friendlybaby.co.uk/2011/05/baby-wash-mitts-sponges-and-face-cloths.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Friendly Baby)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7833167856553724927.post-6470084579592264307Thu, 27 Jan 2011 22:51:00 +00002011-01-27T22:57:39.732Z Many parents look forward with excitement to their baby's first swim only to discover that the reality isn't necessarily all they had hoped for. Is it OK to let baby go under water or is it better to stay above? What should we actually do with baby in the water - just stand there and let them get used to it, or try to start teaching them breast stroke immediately (we know there are some pushy http://news.friendlybaby.co.uk/2011/01/little-dippers-waterbabies-dvd.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Friendly Baby)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7833167856553724927.post-8749735293115924965Wed, 29 Dec 2010 15:12:00 +00002010-12-29T17:24:39.924ZThe Royal Mail have today announced that they are able to reinstate the Special Delivery timed delivery guarantee as follows.Royal Mail services are recovering well across the country today, following the recent disruption caused by severe weather and large volumes of mail posted in the run up to Christmas. We are now delivering to almost all customers as services return to normal, although in http://news.friendlybaby.co.uk/2010/12/royal-mail-service-update-special.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Friendly Baby)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7833167856553724927.post-4104378171951961241Thu, 23 Dec 2010 20:35:00 +00002010-12-23T20:38:59.565ZHere is the latest installment in the exciting drama known as the Parcel Force snowy Christmas delivery service...We’ve been working around the clock to collect and deliver as many items as possible, including working through evenings and weekends wherever we can. Our drivers have made a tremendous effort to ensure that as many parcels as possible are delivered by Christmas despite the very http://news.friendlybaby.co.uk/2010/12/parcel-force-service-update-23rd.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Friendly Baby)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7833167856553724927.post-938612943128725376Mon, 20 Dec 2010 16:59:00 +00002010-12-20T18:19:34.000ZParcel Force are no longer accepting any parcels with Scottish postcodes into their network due to the backlog that they already have. The following shows the average delays in areas affected by adverse weather conditions across the UK. Other areas should be in line with normal expectations, though all service guarantees are currently suspended.Scotland: Valid only for parcels already in the http://news.friendlybaby.co.uk/2010/12/parcel-force-weather-update-20th.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Friendly Baby)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7833167856553724927.post-3217726061026108836Sun, 19 Dec 2010 19:55:00 +00002010-12-19T20:04:19.827Z We had often wondered what some customers actually use Magic Fairy 3 Bees Barrier for as it is regularly bought in such huge quantities that it can't just be used as a nappy barrier balm (well, not unless several of our customers have at least 10 children wearing nappies). Eventually we started to ask and it turns out that it is used as a general skin blemish aid - for sore chapped lips in thishttp://news.friendlybaby.co.uk/2010/12/best-just-got-even-better.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Friendly Baby)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7833167856553724927.post-9044047889035423579Mon, 13 Dec 2010 20:06:00 +00002010-12-13T20:09:27.603ZThis is today's update from the Royal Mail. This affects orders weighing under 1kg or under £75 in value.The UK delivery network is recovering well from the weather conditions. However, last weeks heavy snowfall and icy conditions are continuing to disrupt the movement of mail into and across Scotland. Elsewhere, particularly in the North East and South East England, services are recovering wellhttp://news.friendlybaby.co.uk/2010/12/royal-mail-service-disruption-update.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Friendly Baby)0