Blog Posts, Articles & Guides

Thinking about hiring a nanny in the UK but not sure how much it will cost? Read on to learn about the average hourly rate, additional costs, and ways to save money.

Bathing your new-born for the first time can feel like a daunting task for new parents, but with the right preparation, it can be a joyful and bonding experience. In this blog post, we’ll guide you through the essential baby bath products you'll need to keep your little one safe, clean, and comfortable.

Setting up a nursery for your new baby can be both exciting and overwhelming, especially if you're a first-time parent or haven’t had a newborn in years. With so many products to choose from, it can be tough to decide where to splurge and where to save. In this blog post, we’ll highlight the top five essential nursery items you’ll use every day that are worth investing in for long-lasting quality, comfort, and peace of mind.

Expectant parents, setting up your nursery means choosing essentials like nappy rash cream. This blog covers why it's important, its multiple uses, and recommends the best options: Sudocrem for daily prevention and Metanium for severe cases. Discover how these creams can keep your baby's skin healthy and rash-free.

Does the season your baby is born in affect their health and development? This blog explores the key differences between winter and summer babies, covering health, sleep patterns, and daily life adjustments. Understanding these nuances can help you navigate parenthood with confidence, whether you're expecting a winter wonder or a summer sunshine.

Flying with a toddler can be stressful, especially when it comes to getting them to sleep on the plane. A sleeping child means a more relaxing journey for everyone. In this blog post, we’ll share essential tips and strategies to help your toddler sleep soundly during the flight. With some preparation and these handy tricks, you can ensure a peaceful trip for your family.

Discover why a changing mat is a must-have for your nursery. In this post, we'll explain what a changing mat is, its importance, and its many uses beyond diaper changes. From ensuring hygiene and comfort to being a versatile baby care surface, find out how to choose the perfect changing mat for your needs.

Choosing between a bassinet 🛏️ and a crib 🛌 for your newborn can be challenging. This post explores the benefits and limitations of bassinets, compares them to cribs, and looks at alternatives like Moses baskets 🧺 to help you make an informed decision for your baby's sleep needs.

Choosing the perfect pushchair is crucial for new parents who value style and functionality. In this post, we highlight the top 5 designer luxury pushchairs in the UK, detailing their features, pros, and cons to help you find the ideal stylish and comfortable travel solution for your baby.

Planning a sunny holiday or dealing with hot weather? Protecting your infant from the sun is essential. This blog covers the risks of sun exposure and humidity, offering tips on when to use baby sun cream, choosing the right clothing, and timing outdoor activities. Ensure your baby's safety and comfort while enjoying the sun.

Welcoming a new baby is exciting, but safety is crucial. At My First Nursery, we help new parents create a secure nursery. This post offers essential tips on choosing the right crib, using changing tables safely, and general nursery safety practices. Ensure your baby's safety with our comprehensive guide.

Welcoming a new baby is exciting, but setting up a functional nursery can be challenging, especially with limited space. Choosing a cot bed with an integrated drawer is a smart solution for extra storage. In this blog post, we’ll explore the benefits of cot beds with underdrawers and highlight the top 5 options available at My First Nursery.