Pigeon Blog

Is your baby crying for hours and hard to soothe? Discover the signs of colic, when to seek help, and how to support your newborn through this challenging phase.

Make weaning easy with Pigeon’s Step-Up Accessories! Designed for a smooth transition from bottle to cup, it offers comfort, confidence, and convenience.

Wondering if you really need a special baby laundry detergent? Learn what experts say about baby skin sensitivity, ingredients to avoid, and how to choose the best detergent for your little one.

Struggling with bottle refusal? Discover expert tips to help your baby transition smoothly to bottle feeding. From choosing the right nipple to overcoming common challenges, this guide has everything you need for a stress-free switch.

Meet Pigeon’s SofTouch™ Bio-based Bottles – the same trusted comfort, now eco-friendly. Discover how they support your baby and the planet. Read more!

Considering a dummy for your breastfed baby? Learn the pros, cons, and best practices to balance soothing benefits with breastfeeding success. Get expert tips here!

Looking for nutritious and easy toddler snacks to keep your little one happy and satisfied? Discover wholesome homemade and packaged snack ideas, plus essential nutrients to support their growth, mood, and energy.

Master formula feeding with our step-by-step guide! Learn safe bottle prep, sterilisation, and feeding tips to ensure your baby gets the best nourishment. Read more now!

Learn paced bottle feeding—a technique mimicking breastfeeding. Help your baby regulate intake, improve digestion, and ease transitions between breast and bottle. Tips inside.

Given the many options and flow rates available, choosing the right baby bottle teat can feel daunting. It can also be difficult to determine which flow is best for your little one. This guide will help you understand the importance of teat flow and how to choose the perfect fit for your baby's unique needs. Why Does Bottle Teat Flow Rate Matters? The right...

Feeding your little one? Choosing the right bottle can feel like a puzzle. With so many options available, it can be hard to know where to start. This guide will help you make an informed decision and select the perfect bottle for your formula-feeding journey.

Choosing the right bottle for your little one can feel overwhelming. With so many options on the market, it's easy to get lost in the sea of brands and features. One common question parents have is, "Should I choose a regular or anti-colic bottle?"

Transitioning your baby from bottle to cup is a step toward greater independence. Let's delve into the world of baby feeding to help you make the best decision

As a new parent, you want to ensure your baby's comfort and well-being in every aspect of their life. From the clothes they wear to the products you use on them, every detail matters. One often-overlooked factor that can significantly impact your baby's delicate skin is the laundry detergent you choose. Here we look at the best baby-safe laundry options.

Feeding a baby with special needs can be a complex and emotionally charged journey. However, with the right tools, it can be a rewarding experience. Here we talk about the best baby bottles for babies with special needs.

Compare curved and traditional baby bottles to find the best fit for your baby. Learn about features, benefits, and how each design impacts feeding comfort. Read more now!

Introducing the Pigeon Skin-Friendly Dummy. Designed with sensitive skin in mind and approved by Japanese Pediatric dentists, it offers soothing comfort without the irritation.

Introducing Pigeon's revolutionary new Curved Baby Bottle Range, designed with your baby's comfort in mind! Discover the science behind our innovative design and why it's a game-changer for parents.

Choosing the Right Teat Flow: A Step-by-Step Guide Discover how to choose the ideal teat flow for your baby's bottle. Learn about the different types of teat flow and their benefits, ensuring your baby has a comfortable  feeding experience.

Is your baby experiencing teething pain? Learn effective remedies to relieve discomfort and to ease your baby's teething pain. Discover practical tips for a smoother teething experience.

Explore our beginner's guide to baby oral care with tips from Pigeon and Nourishing Bubs. Learn when to start, how to make it fun, and how good nutrition supports oral health.

Sharing hilarious struggles, practical tips, and baby-safe laundry product recommendations. Conquer the chaos of laundry day and find humour in the mundane.

Learn about the causes, symptoms, and treatments for tooth decay in kids. Discover prevention tips and effective dental care practices to protect your child’s oral health

Is the summer heat getting to your little one? Our new Pigeon Fabric Softener fabric softener is here to save the day.

Ready to learn the secret behind Pigeon's new Laundry Capsules that have up to 8x cleaning power compared to regular liquid detergent. Find out here.

Choosing between wide-neck and standard-neck baby bottles can be confusing. This guide compares the two types, highlighting their pros and cons, to help you make an informed decision.

Breast milk is often celebrated for its many benefits for both mother and baby. In this article, we’ll explore the science behind breast milk and its remarkable impact on both mother and baby.

Congratulations! You've embarked on the incredible journey of parenthood. But amidst the snuggles and sleepless nights, a question arises: which bottle material will be your little champion's perfect match?

Learn about colostrum, your baby's superfood, and how to collect it during pregnancy for a healthy start.

Toddler tornadoes & endless baby outfits = laundry Mount Everest! Conquer it eco-friendly with these laundry hacks for busy parents!

Twice-daily toddler toothbrushing – a battlefield for parents! Don't despair! We have tips to transform those struggles into healthy habits. Learn when it gets easier to brush children's teeth and discover tricks to make brushing fun!

Winter brings a wonderland of cozy nights and festive cheer, but for parents of little ones, it can also mean sniffles and sneezes. Cold air dries out those precious little noses, making them more susceptible to germs. Don't worry, though! With a few simple hygiene tweaks, you can keep your baby healthy and happy all winter long.

Is your baby's constant crying leaving you drained? Colic could be the cause. Discover calming techniques & explore our colic-relieving bottles for a happier baby (and you!).

Teething troubles got you down? Help soothe your baby's discomfort with these safe & effective methods.

Is your baby gassy or fussy after feeding? Air bubbles might be the culprit! Learn how air venting systems in bottles work and how to choose the best air venting system for your little one.

Ready to express breast milk for your baby? This guide gives you everything you need to pump with confidence: Why express, how to pump & safe milk storage. Feel confident pumping!

Clean doesn't have to mean harsh! Learn why natural cleaning products are essential for your baby's health & explore safe, effective solutions from Pigeon.

It's essential to remember the practical needs of soon-to-be parents when choosing the perfect baby gift. In this article, we provide top practical baby product ideas you can gift a new parent.

Ensuring the safety of your baby is a top priority for every parent. One crucial aspect to consider is the materials used in baby bottles and their potential risks. The right choice of baby bottle material can make a significant impact on your baby's health and well-being. In this guide, we will explore different baby bottle materials, shedding light on which to avoid and exploring...

There comes a time when some mothers may choose to transition their babies from breastfeeding to bottle feeding. In this guide, we talk through the top signs of readiness and how to navigate the transition.

To help you make the best choices for your little one’s skin, this guide will explain what ‘natural’ baby care really means and show you how Pigeon’s Natural Botanical range will give your baby the gentlest and safest skin care they deserve.

If you've ever found yourself in the midst of a sleepless night with a fussy, reflux-prone baby, you know just how challenging it can be. If your little one is experiencing reflux, you're not alone. Baby reflux, or gastroesophageal reflux (GER) is a common issue infants face, leaving parents searching for ways to provide relief and ensure their baby is comfortable.Looking for more information,...

Welcoming a newborn into your life is an incredible experience. But as we all know, your baby’s delicate skin needs special care. Join us as we delve into the world of natural baby skincare, discovering how to best cleanse, moisturise, and protect your newborn’s sensitive skin.

For new mothers, adding a bottle to your feeding routine is a significant step that often brings up a range of questions. In this article, we delve into the process of introducing a bottle to your breastfed baby, offering insights and guidance to help navigate this transition smoothly.

Quality sleep is so important for both parents and our little ones. But for some babies, it doesn’t always come easily. In this blog, I’ll share some tips on creating a bedtime routine that will help your baby.

  Whether embarking on a day trip or jet-setting around the world, travel can provide an opportunity to make unforgettable memories with your child. But for new mums who are breastfeeding, it can also present a challenging – and sometimes awkward – experience in unfamiliar places. In celebration of World Breastfeeding Week (1–7 August), here’s some advice on how to make breastfeeding while travelling...

In this comprehensive guide, we'll walk you through the world of baby bottle sterilisers, baby safe cleaning products, and baby laundry detergents – essential tools to maintain a hygienic environment for your precious bundle of joy.

As new parents, it's easy to feel overwhelmed and unsure of what is truly essential for feeding your little one. So to help, we've crafted this glossary to to help you determine the necessary essentials to ensure your newborn is well-fed.

When it comes to choosing baby bottles, parents often find themselves faced with the decision between the best type of material to use. In this article, we'll explore the key differences between glass and plastic baby bottles, enabling you to make the best decision for your little one.

  As a first-time mum, the thought of packing your hospital bag can be both exciting and daunting. What should you pack? What will you need? And when should you actually start prepping? To help you plan ahead, we’ve put together a list of what we think are the essential items, so you can have a comfortable, stress-free stay while you welcome your baby...

  Summer has arrived! And with summer comes warmer nights, muggy mornings and hot and bothered bubs. So, to help your little one stay cool and protected during those hot days, we’ve put together a list of tips and tricks for you to keep up your sleeve. 1. Keep your baby hydrated The first thing to note is that unlike adults, kids sweat less when...

  Once upon a time, parents could only choose between glass or plastic bottles, and whether they’d prefer big or small teats. Today, we’re offered a variety of options, ranging from light-weight plastic baby bottles to teats with different flows. With so many options available, you may have no idea which bottle, teat or material that you and your baby will actually prefer. This...

  Designed from over 60 years of breastfeeding research, we’re excited to announce our new SofTouch™ bottle range. With the same functions as you know and love, our new SofTouch™ III Bottles & Teats have been improved to encourage a smoother feed from breast to bottle.  Our SofTouch™ III bottles were created to support mothers to continue breastfeeding for as long as they want....

Inline with World Breastfeeding Week, we’ve created this breastfeeding guide to support new parents. Every year from August 1 to August 7, people around the world celebrate World Breastfeeding Week - #WBW2022. An entire week dedicated to highlighting the importance of breastfeeding and improving the overall health of bubs and mums around the globe.  Before we go any further on this topic, we do...

When it comes to cleaning your home and your baby’s products, it’s important to remember that what may seem safe for us, could be unsafe for your little one. A dishwashing liquid for example, could contain ingredients that are harmful if used to clean your baby’s bottles, however, works a treat on our drinking glasses. A disinfectant spray may kill bacteria like a boss,...

When it comes to keeping our little ones clean and protected, there's often a long list of things we consider before buying a product. Things like ingredients, if the products are pH balanced, gentle on sensitive skin and our environment. And just like every one of our children, every personal care product is different, so which ones should you use for what purpose? Here’s...

Preparing for a newborn is both exciting and intimidating, especially when it comes to finding the essentials. Here’s a guide to help you choose what you will need.

Choosing your baby’s first bottle is more important than you may think. Here are 5 tips to help you get it right the first time.

Transitioning from breastfeeding to a baby bottle can be a scary time for parents, but there are ways to make the switch smoother.

When those little teeth start to appear, it’s time to take a lesson in baby dental hygiene. So what do you need to know about baby teethers, toothbrushes and wipes?

The science is in: So intertwined are the physical and mental health of mother and baby that the actions you take during pregnancy and after birth may have a direct impact on your bub’s overall wellbeing.

In many ways, social media has made pregnancy, birth and the first few years of your child’s life a much more engaging experience for mums. After all, you can stay connected with friends and family throughout the journey, follow other inspirational mums on Instagram, and document your baby’s life from that initial scan right through to their first steps and beyond. But social media...

It’s a question that’s been swirling around parenting groups for decades: should I let my baby have a dummy? The problem is that you can ask a dozen different mothers, a dozen different maternal health nurses and a dozen different baby-development professionals and they’ll all give you a different opinion. And it’s this conflicting advice that can be detrimental to your child’s wellbeing –...

Sometimes the only way we can explain something supremely intangible is with a metaphor. And when it comes to the warm, goo-goo-eyed feelings we share with our little ones, love cup is just the perfect descriptor. Think of your baby’s 'love cup' as a way to refer to their positive emotions. When your baby’s cup is full, they are content, cuddly and cheerful. When...

  Feeling a little under the weather? Exhausted, runny nose, coughing, drowsy or experiencing any other awful symptom that falls under the umbrella of ‘being sick’? It’s never a nice feeling, especially when you’re expected to feed your child every few hours. Thankfully, not only can you breastfeed while you’re sick, but you absolutely should! There are actually heaps of benefits for you and...

Australia is blessed with beautiful weather all year round. And despite the chilly winters in the southern states, there’s still plenty of sun to soak up whether it’s the middle of January or a brisk sunny day in July. While we adults might be confident in the sun – from applying the right amount of sunscreen, to wearing a hat and long-sleeved clothes or...

There are many different reasons why mothers express and store their milk. Some have an abundance of milk and need to express off regularly to reduce pain and sensitivity in their breasts. Others head back to work while their baby is still breastfeeding and need to ensure there is plenty of milk for bub while mum’s away. Expressing is also the best way to...