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Tips for choosing the right baby clothes

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Choosing baby clothes may seem like a simple task and does not require much consideration. However, behind this decision, there are many factors that must be considered carefully. As a parent, you certainly want to ensure that every piece of clothing...
 
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In order not to irritate your little one's sensitive skin, choose baby clothes with soft materials that can absorb sweat, Mom. This aims to prevent your little one's skin from easily getting irritated or prickly heat. Well, the baby clothes material ...
Choose materials that are soft and absorb sweat.
 
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Because babies grow rapidly, their clothing sizes can also change rapidly as they grow older. So, it is important to choose clothes according to your little one's age and body size so that they remain comfortable and free to move.
choose clothes according to gender
 
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To make it easier for buyers, each baby clothing product is usually differentiated according to age, for example NB (newborn) or newborn baby, 3-6 months, 6-9 months, or 9-12 months. Mothers should not dress their babies in tight clothes because this...
choose clothes according to age
 
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Since baby clothes change quickly, it is better not to buy clothes of the same size in large quantities. In addition to preventing piles of unused clothes, this method can also save money for Mom.
Provide baby clothes according to needs
 
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It is better to provide baby clothes according to needs. For example, for a newborn, you only need to prepare 6 singlets, 3 jumpers, 2 nightgowns, 6 tops, 6 bottoms, and 2 jackets.
buy clothes that are a little bigger
 
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Clothes with accessories, such as ribbons or beads, are indeed adorable, right, Mom? Unfortunately, these cute accessories have the potential to hurt your little one's skin if they come off. Not to mention when they start exploring, babies might pull...
Choose clothes with minimal accessories
 
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So, choose clothes with minimal accessories or no accessories at all. If you choose a buttoned shirt, make sure the button stitching on the fabric is very strong, so it doesn't come off easily when your little one tries to pull it off, okay?
choose a buttoned shirt
 
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As a recommendation, mothers can choose clothes with front buttons or jumpsuits with buttons at the crotch which make it easier to change diapers.
front opening dress
 
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Active babies make some parents have difficulty dressing them. Not to mention, babies will be cranky if Dad or Mom takes too long to change their clothes. Well, to save time, choose clothes with a simple model and buttons.
Make sure baby clothes are easy to take off and put on
 
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Weather is a consideration when buying baby clothes. Since Indonesia has a dry season and a rainy season, provide clothes that are suitable for those seasons, okay?
consider the weather when buying clothes
 
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After buying baby clothes, mothers are advised to wash the clothes before putting them on the baby. This aims to remove dirt and chemicals stuck to the fabric, which have the potential to cause irritation or allergic reactions.
wash new baby clothes before wearing them
 
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When the weather is hot, dress him in thin, sweat-absorbing clothes to keep his body cool. While when entering the rainy season, choose thicker clothes so that your little one is always warm.
use special detergent for babies
 
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When washing baby clothes, avoid using detergents that contain softeners and fragrances, because these ingredients can irritate your little one's skin. If possible, choose a special baby detergent, because it is proven to be safe and more suitable fo...
wear thin clothes in hot weather
 
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Comfort is the main thing when choosing baby clothes. The material chosen must be soft and safe for sensitive baby skin. Babies tend to sweat more easily, so materials such as organic cotton are highly recommended because they can absorb sweat and pr...
priority is comfort
 
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Natural clothing such as organic cotton is the best choice because it is free from harmful chemicals that can irritate baby's skin. In addition, this material is more environmentally friendly and durable.
choose clothes made from environmentally friendly materials
 
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Babies grow quickly, and often newly purchased clothes will only be used for a short time. Therefore, it is important to not only choose clothes based on the current size, but also consider the baby's growth in the coming months. When choosing baby c...
adjust to baby's growth
 
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Don't forget to always try on the clothes on your baby before deciding to buy them in large quantities. This will help you avoid buying clothes that are too tight or uncomfortable.
If you buy in an offline store, don't forget to try on the clothes before buying them.