OHbaby! Christmas gift guide 2020

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Here at Hatch Baby & Child, we’re all about family and fun. That's why our product range is carefully curated to ensure only the best quality makes it into your homes. We're your onestop local shop with everything from cots to strollers and clothing to meal essentials.

So whoever you're shopping for this Christmas, our Hatch family is here to help yours.

hatch.co.nz

Must haves, made better.

babycity.co.nz

Perfect for teething tots.

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Nisa is a Wellington-based label that employs women from refugee and migrant backgrounds to produce ethical comfortwear. Nisa started making organic cotton underwear three years ago, when CEO and founder Elisha Watson quit her job as a lawyer to provide a meaningful hub for employment and community. Now, Nisa employs 13 staff and produces men’s and women’s briefs, bralettes, merino socks, regenerated nylon swimwear and sleepwear. For the perfect gift this Christmas, shop online or come in and say hi to the whole team on Willis Street.

nisa.co.nz

You’re favourite colourful melamine from RICE is back in stock!

Lots of colours & patterns to chose from – perfect for little hands!

alliuminteriors.co.nz

Burrow and Be and the home of Wander leather shoes is a New Zealand brand that designs beautifully crafted baby and children's wear, bedding and accessories. With their ethical standards and unique designs you will fall in love with this brand. Available online and through select stockists.

burrowandbe.co.nz

Shape Sorter $39.90, Kawan Duck Stacker and Pull Toy $64.90, Kawan Mini Duck $21.90

Whale $24.90, Whale and Turtle Set $39.90

Star Ball $24.90

Hevea natural rubber and rubberwood toys make the perfect Christmas gift for little ones while being conscious of the environment. Hevea Ocean toys are perfect for water play: . Hevea Upcycled Star Ball is great for babies and toddler its soft, easy to grasp design.

Hevea rubberwood toys and rubber ducks are designed for play. Available online and from selected baby stores and gift stores.

bittibums.co.nz

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Merino Kids have Christmas gifts covered for the little ones and Mum too. We would like to spread the love by offering FREE GIFTS with every purchase! Please see our website for more information. Keep the gift for yourself, gift it to friends, family or pay it forward to someone in need. Merino Kids - it's the natural choice.

merinokids.co.nz

Crafted with love, care, and the finest ingredients from Mother Nature, Living Nature’s skincare and cosmetics are a beautiful way to gift thoughtfully this holiday season. Made in sunny Kerikeri, the range offers premium gifts for the entire family to treasure, including skincare, cosmetics, body care, men’s care and an award winning baby range.

livingnature.com

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Keep your baby entertained with educational and developmental toys – world’s best brand’s for NZ’s best babies. Bloom Highchairs, Taf Toys and Graco available – many at discounted prices. Proudly New Zealand Owned and Operated. Free shipping nationwide on orders over $50.00.

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At Kinderfeets we believe that a life without training wheels is a life fully explored! Our range of sustainably made, wooden toys encourage explorative, free-play, and challenges the imagination. From balance boards to toyboxes and more, Kinderfeets has the perfect Christmas gift for your little love. Use the code OHBABY15 to receive 15% off your order.

Valid until 31 December.

kinderfeets.co.nz

Proudly Made in New Zealand, we make 100% Natural Lactation Blends and Premium Clean Protein Powders safe for Breastfeeding, Pregnant and Postpartum mums. Made from one mamma to another and from a place of aroha, we are Endorsed by midwives and lactation consultants for a peace of mind. Our blends are a healthier choice, and Versatile, hot or cold, as smoothies, lattes, milkshakes and more. Follow us for reviews, recipes and ideas on our Instagram page @mammasmilkbar or online:

mammasmilkbar.com

Babycook Solo 4-in-1 food processor: Steam cooks, blends, defrosts and reheats.

Quickly steam cooks in under 15 minutes: Preserving flavours and vitamins.

mummum.co.nz

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Natural Quality Care Haakaa is the beloved Kiwi innovator of eco-friendly baby and maternity products - designed in NZ and loved by parents around the world. We have an extensive range of essentials and Christmas gifts that are perfect for Mums and their little ones. Check our website daily between 13th - 24th December for our Christmas countdown specials and free gifts! Haakaa is here to support your family’s journey every step of the way.

haakaa.co.nz | @haakaanz

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AUDREY FITZJOHN SHARES TWO SWEET PROJECTS PERFECT FOR HOMEMADE (AND KID - MADE) GIFT GIVING THIS CHRISTMAS.

HOT CHOCOLATE SPOONS Makes 5 You will need: • 5 mini muffin cups • 5 wooden spoons • 200g dark chocolate • 5 cellophane bags • String or ribbon Method: 1 With the help of an adult, melt the dark chocolate either in a microwave or in a bain-marie.

2 Carefully pour the melted chocolate in the mini muffin cups and place a wooden spoon in each one.

3 Let the chocolate harden completely before placing the chocolate spoons into cellophane bags tied up with a nice ribbon or pretty string.

4 You can gift the chocolate spoon in a nice mug too.

To make the hot chocolate drink, simply place spoon in a mug of hot milk, melt chocolate and stir.

PHOTOGRAPHY AND STYLING: AUDREY FITZJOHN, AUDREYFITZJOHN.COM

COOKIE MIX IN A JAR Makes one jar of mix, for 15 cookies You will need: • A 1 litre glass jar with a lid • String and a paper tag • 70g cocoa • 110g brown sugar • 130g raw sugar • 150g flour • 100g milk chocolate buttons • 100g white chocolate buttons • 70g pecans Method: 1 Pour the raw sugar into the bottom of the jar to form an even layer.

2 Add the flour, cocoa, brown sugar, white chocolate buttons, milk chocolate buttons and pecans in the same even manner.

3 Screw the lid tightly onto the jar, tie a piece of string around it, and attach a paper tag.

4 On the back of the paper tag, or on a separate piece of paper, write the following baking instructions: Baking instructions: Preheat the oven to 160°C. Mix the contents of the jar with 150g of soft butter and 1 egg. Roll dough into golf ball sized balls, flatten them slightly and bake for 20 minutes. Leave to cool completely.

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Every queen deserves a good hair day and that’s why we’ve teamed up with ghd to give away two ghd helios professional hairdryer gift sets from their 2020 Christmas collection. The Wish Upon A Star collection is inspired by the starry night sky and is a mix of midnight blues, pearlescent whites with shimmering gold accents.The ghd helios brings the gift of a salon blow dry at home by banishing frizz and flyaways while reducing the time required. Win one for you and that special queen in your life and say hello to good hair days all through 2021! Enter online at:

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Enjoy these little stocking stuffers for the whole family! Linden Leaves Bon bon trio, $47.97, lindenleaves.com; Whittaker's Berry Forest Chocolate, $4.99, Young Living Car vent diffuser, $34.84, youngliving.com; Herb Farm Mood mists, $18.70, herbfarm.co.nz; Young Living Peppermint essential oil, $51.30, livingyoung.com; Sol de Janeiro Bum bum body scrub, $74, meccabeauty.co.nz; Living Young Lavender calming bath bombs, $60.66 and stress away Roll-on, $70.49, both from youngliving.com; Sophie the Giraffe Teether, $39.99, babycity.co.nz.

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