Baby Goes Retro Journal

Welcome to the Baby Goes Retro Journal, your go-to resource for all things baby! Whether you're a new parent or seeking trusted advice, we offer essential tips to help support you through parenthood. Our blog covers everything from baby clothes to kids clothes and more, including our most-loved organic baby clothing, to support you every step of the way.

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Girl wearing organic layers
Toddlers
Layering for Big Kids: Jumpers, Long Sleeves and Easy Cooler-Weather Outfits (Sizes 2-9)
Baby Goes Retro's jumper range is small, so here is how to build cooler-weather layers for kids from 2 to 9 using our Blade & Rose hoodies and long sleeve... Read more...
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Organic clothing myths: what parents really need to know
Uncover the truth behind organic clothing myths. Learn how to shop wisely and find stylish, durable options that truly benefit your family. Read more...
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Toddler size guide for Australian parents
Discover the essential toddler size guide for Australian parents, focusing on height for accurate clothing and shoe sizing. Get it right! Read more...
Girlas wearing organic swimwear
Health
Baby and Toddler Swimwear Australia: Organic, Sun-Safe Picks
Baby Goes Retro's swim range is small and deliberately so. Here is what we stock, what UPF actually means, and organic cotton pieces to layer over swimwear before and after... Read more...
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How to dress your baby for sleep in Australia
Learn how to dress your baby for sleep in Australia with safe, comfortable layers that reduce the risk of overheating and ensure a restful night. Read more...
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Baby clothing fabric guide for Australian parents
Discover the best fabrics for baby clothing in Australia. From organic cotton to merino wool, find the perfect choices for your little one. Read more...
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How-To
How to wash organic cotton and keep it looking great
Learn effective methods to wash organic cotton, preserving its color and durability while reducing energy use. Keep your cotton looking fresh! Read more...
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Health
GOTS vs OEKO-TEX: What Baby Clothes Certifications Actually Mean
GOTS and OEKO-TEX are not the same thing. GOTS covers the full supply chain from farm to finished garment, while OEKO-TEX tests the finished product for harmful substances. Here is... Read more...
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Dressing
Kids party outfit ideas: 10 easy looks for Aussie parents
Discover easy and stylish kids party outfit ideas for any occasion. Keep comfort in mind while adding a festive touch to every look! Read more...
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Dressing
Birthday outfit ideas for kids: age-by-age, playproof looks
Discover perfect birthday outfit ideas for kids that blend comfort and style. Explore age-appropriate, playproof looks for every celebration! Read more...
Toddler in Smafolk dungarees
Lifestyle
Smafolk Baby & Kids Clothes Australia: Playful Scandi Brand Spotlight
Smafolk is a small, tightly curated Danish print edit at Baby Goes Retro, from tennis rackets to race cars, all organic cotton and shipped Australia-wide from Victoria. Read more...
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Dressing
Christmas outfits for kids in Australia: summer picks
Discover stylish and breathable Christmas outfits for kids in Australia. Check out our top summer picks for festive fun outdoors! Read more...