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A Beginner's Guide to Starting with Reusable Nappies - Mimi & Co

A Beginner's Guide to Starting with Reusable Nappies

Getting Started with Cloth Nappies: The Honest Guide for Curious Parents You're here. Good. Maybe you saw one of our posts. Maybe a friend won't stop talking about her cloth nappies. Maybe you just...

The Benefits of Modern Cloth Nappies and Absorbency: An In-Depth Guide - Mimi & Co

The Benefits of Modern Cloth Nappies and Absorbency: An In-Depth Guide

As a new parent, one of the biggest decisions you'll face is what type of nappy to use for your baby. While disposable nappies have been the traditional choice for many years, modern cloth nappies...

Nappy Rash and Modern Cloth Nappies: An In-Depth Guide - Mimi & Co

Nappy Rash and Modern Cloth Nappies: An In-Depth Guide

Nappy Rash and Modern Cloth Nappies: An In-Depth Guide Every parent wants to keep their baby comfortable and protected, especially when it comes to their delicate skin. Nappy rash can be a common ...

Eco-Friendly and Convenient: Reusable Modern Cloth Nappies for Daycare - Mimi & Co

Eco-Friendly and Convenient: Reusable Modern Cloth Nappies for Daycare

Eco-Friendly and Convenient: Reusable Modern Cloth Nappies for Daycare As a parent, making the best decisions for your child is always top priority. One of the biggest decisions you will make is ...

Cloth NappiesThe Ultimate Guide to Cloth Nappies: A Comprehensive Guide for Beginners - Mimi & Co

The Ultimate Guide to Cloth Nappies: A Comprehensive Guide for Beginners

I'll preface this by saying that although I am Australian, I actually love the word 'diaper' 😂 So I've written this entire guide using the word 'diaper' As more and more parents become environment...

Nursing PadsFact or Fiction? Can Reusable Breast Pads Cause Mastitis? - Mimi & Co

Fact or Fiction? Can Reusable Breast Pads Cause Mastitis?

Can Reusable Breast Pads Cause Mastitis? Mastitis is usually the result of a blocked milk duct that hasn't cleared. Some of the milk that has banked up behind the blocked duct is forced into nearb...

Nursing PadsEverything You Need to Know About Washable Nursing Pads - Mimi & Co

Everything You Need to Know About Washable Nursing Pads

Reusable Nursing Pads for Modern Parents We've created this blog to answer all your questions about our machine washable nursing pads. We crafted them with you in mind. You deserve the most comfor...

Cloth NappiesAre You A 'Modern Parent'? Do You Use Modern Cloth Nappies? - Mimi & Co

Are You A 'Modern Parent'? Do You Use Modern Cloth Nappies?

Are you a 'modern parent' who uses modern cloth nappies? Or are you a 'traditional parent' that swears by standard disposable nappies. Are you in a state of confusion about the differences between ...

Swim Nappies3 Reasons Why Reusable Swim Nappies Are Better - Mimi & Co

3 Reasons Why Reusable Swim Nappies Are Better

Are you a swimming fanatic who always take your baby to swimming classes? And if you're a parent, do you want to give your kid the opportunity to discover this wonder sport as soon as possible? In ...

Period PadsFinding the Right Reusable Period Pad For You - Mimi & Co

Finding the Right Reusable Period Pad For You

If you're shopping for reusable period pads, you'll notice the options are numerous and can be overwhelming. From length to materials, absorbency and shape - the permutations are endless. With so m...

Toilet TrainingWhy Reusable Training Pants & Toilet Training Just Make Sense - Mimi & Co

Why Reusable Training Pants & Toilet Training Just Make Sense

Toilet training is a big step for kids and parents alike. Reusable training pants are kinder to the environment, but they also have some amazing hidden benefits over disposable training pants.Let's...

Nappy RashNappy Rash and Modern Cloth Nappies [Bacterial, Fungal & Yeast] - Mimi & Co

Nappy Rash and Modern Cloth Nappies [Bacterial, Fungal & Yeast]

Nappy Rash and Modern Cloth Nappies: Bacterial, Fungal & Yeast Concerns Explored In today’s world of evolving parenting choices and eco-conscious lifestyles, modern cloth nappies have garnered ...

Nappy JargonCloth Nappy Jargon - Mimi & Co

Cloth Nappy Jargon

The Ultimate Cloth Nappy Dictionary – Part 1: Common Terms  This comprehensive list of cloth nappy terms is not meant to overwhelm, but to guide your journey into cloth. We hope you find it ...

Introduction to Preflats: A Modern Twist - Mimi & Co

Introduction to Preflats: A Modern Twist

Do you remember in the 80s and 90s when you used to wear cloth nappies? Well, Pre Flats are the 2020s version of those good ol' terry toweling. Except now they are much easier to use. There is no p...

PUL [Polyurethane Laminate] vs TPU [Thermal Polyurethane] - Mimi & Co

PUL [Polyurethane Laminate] vs TPU [Thermal Polyurethane]

What makes a great Modern Cloth Nappy? With so many brands and features across the market, it's hard to make sense of what each feature does and whether they're something you should look for when p...

Cloth NappiesStarters vs v1.0 v Originals - Mimi & Co
Cloth NappiesEverything You Need To Know About Modern Cloth Nappies And Absorbency - Mimi & Co

Everything You Need To Know About Modern Cloth Nappies And Absorbency

Boosting? Day Nappies? Night Nappies? What....??  Modern Cloth Nappies and absorbency options can be confusing! How many layers do I need? What types of inserts will work for my bub? Light Wetter?...

Cloth NappiesANA - The Ultimate Guide to Cloth Nappies - Mimi & Co

ANA - The Ultimate Guide to Cloth Nappies

In the 2019 Cloth Nappy Survey, almost 25% of parents found the biggest challenge to getting started with cloth nappies was because they didn't understand the different styles/types.    We w...

Cloth NappiesHow To Wash Modern Cloth Nappies: A Comprehensive Guide - Mimi & Co

How To Wash Modern Cloth Nappies: A Comprehensive Guide

In the 2019 Cloth Nappy Survey, 11.9% of parents found the biggest challenge to getting started with cloth nappies was because they were worried about washing them.  To be honest, when I tell pe...