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.

Hands using fabric shaver on kids sweater
How-To
How to remove pilling from kids' clothes safely
Discover effective and safe methods to remove pilling from kids' clothes. Keep their garments looking fresh with these simple tips. Read more...
Danefae girls top
Lifestyle
Danefae Baby & Kids Clothes Australia: Scandi Style Brand Spotlight
Danefae is a Danish heritage brand known for its bold Viking tee graphics. Baby Goes Retro is the Australian stockist, shipping the range Australia-wide from Victoria. Read more...
Newborn swaddled in organic cotton wrap
Dressing
Newborn photo outfit ideas for timeless, easy shots
Discover timeless outfit ideas for newborn photos that keep your baby as the focus. Choose soft neutrals and simple styles for stunning results. Read more...
Toddler in elastic-waist pants using potty chair
Toddlers
Potty training clothes: the practical Australian guide
Discover the best potty training clothes for toddlers in Australia. Find elastic-waist pants and training options that empower your child to learn! Read more...
Close-up nursery corner with baby clothes and bassinet
Checklists
Your newborn essentials checklist: what to buy and pack
Prepare for your baby's arrival with our essential checklist. Discover must-have items that ensure safety and comfort for your newborn. Read more...
Kids colourful clothes
Toddlers
Sizes 3 to 9: Fun, Colourful Clothes for Big Kids (Not Just Babies)
Baby Goes Retro stocks colourful, GOTS-certified organic cotton kids clothes in sizes 3 to 9, not just baby and toddler sizes, across Frugi, DUNS Sweden, Kite and Toby Tiger. Read more...
Organic cotton baby bodysuit, romper and sleepsuit shown together
Education
Bodysuits vs Rompers vs Sleepsuits: What's the Difference and When to Use Each
A bodysuit is a base layer with a crotch popper, a romper is a complete daytime outfit, and a sleepsuit is a zip garment for overnight sleep. Here is when... Read more...
Kidswear Fashion Trends Australian Parents Are Actually Buying in 2026
Lifestyle
Kidswear Fashion Trends Australian Parents Are Actually Buying in 2026
Trend reports for kidswear fashion often describe what is happening on runways or in lookbooks, which is not particularly useful if you are trying to work out what to actually... Read more...
Spring Wardrobe Prep: Dressing Baby for the Change of Season
Dressing
Spring Wardrobe Prep: Dressing Baby for the Change of Season
Spring in Australia is a wardrobe headache disguised as good weather. Mornings are still cool enough for a jumper, afternoons warm up fast, and a baby who is overdressed by... Read more...
Built to Last: Why Quality Baby Clothes Are Worth Passing Down
Education
Built to Last: Why Quality Baby Clothes Are Worth Passing Down
A lot of parents searching for secondhand newborn clothes are not actually looking to save money on a one-off purchase. They are looking for something that survives being worn twice,... Read more...
Toddler Leggings Australia: The Everyday Basic Worth Getting Right
Toddlers
Toddler Leggings Australia: The Everyday Basic Worth Getting Right
Leggings do not get much credit as a category. They are not the outfit, they are the thing worn under or with the outfit, which is exactly why it is... Read more...
Organic Newborn Clothing 101: What to Actually Buy for the First 3 Months
Checklists
Organic Newborn Clothing 101: What to Actually Buy for the First 3 Months
Once you decide you want organic newborn clothing, the next question is usually more practical: what do you actually need to buy, and how much of it? It is easy... Read more...