HLC FIRESIDE CHATS

Navigating the Pregnancy Journey: Tips for Each Stage
Pregnancy is a remarkable and transformative time in a woman's life. From the early days of conception to the moment of birth, each stage presents unique challenges and joys. In... Read more...
What to expect after having a baby!
Raising children is both rewarding and nerve-racking… Many new moms don’t think that their lives will change once their baby makes its grand entrance but take it from me and... Read more...
Endocrine disrupting chemicals
What is the endocrine system? Your body’s endocrine system is a network of organs and glands that work with other systems to help create, distribute and regulate hormones that your... Read more...
Perinatal depression is real
Having a baby requires around the clock care which can make you feel super tired, overwhelmed and worried at times. Your body and lifestyle have experienced so many rapid changes... Read more...
Benefits of Cotton
Happy Little Camper products are made with GMO-free cotton to ensure that the most sensitive part of your baby’s bottom only comes into contact with the purest ingredients. Cotton is... Read more...
Best gifts after a C-Section
According to the World Health Organisation approximately 18.5 million c-sections are performed yearly, worldwide. In the US, one in three babies are born using a c-section procedure. A c-section can... Read more...
Post-partum exercises for new moms
Exercise is good for your mind and body no matter what age or stage of life you’re in. It has many benefits including assisting with weight loss, increasing aerobic fitness,... Read more...
Journey to non-toxic diapers
We get it... When you had your baby, your first choice was one of the mainstream conventional diaper brands. They’re easy and convenient to buy and often on special. When... Read more...
Toxins that may be present in your home!
It is surprising that indoor air can actually have higher concentrations of toxins than outdoor air. There are several reasons why this is the case, from the food you consume,... Read more...
8 Best Baby Shower Gift Ideas
Baby Shower Gift Ideas Whether you’re a mom or not, you may need a memory jog when deciding what gift to buy for a baby shower! It becomes difficult when... Read more...
NASA's Guide to Air-Filtering Indoor Plants
Do plants purify the air around you? Houseplants aren’t just for decoration but can actually help purify the air in your home. A two-year study conducted by NASA in 1989... Read more...
How to raise your child without gender bias
In today’s society, it is difficult to believe that we still carry gender bias’s which we constantly receive daily messages on what girls or boys should wear/look like and how... Read more...
Which is better - Disposable diaper or cloth diaper?
A popular topic of conversation amongst many mums is whether disposable or cloth diapers are better. The average child needs between 6000 to 7000 diaper changes before they transition to... Read more...
Eczema Symptoms, Causes and Remedies.
What is Eczema and how is it caused? Eczema also known as atopic dermatitis is a very resilient skin condition that makes your skin red and itchy. One in five... Read more...
Your guide to fragrance free and what it really means
The term ‘fragrance free’ is often thrown around but why is it beneficial to use products that are fragrance free? Are products with fragrance bad for you and why? Many... Read more...
Most diapers are bleached white… what to look out for when shopping for your little one
Preparing for the arrival of your first baby is tiring enough. You’re sleep deprived, confused, overwhelmed and excited all in one. How are you meant to know what’s best for... Read more...
Why is GMO-Free Cotton important?
Conventionally grown GMO cotton is one of the most toxic crops in the world, accounting for up to 25% of the world’s use of insecticides for its 2.5% of global... Read more...
Diapers VS Nappies
Is it a diaper or is it a nappy? Why do different English-speaking countries name them differently? Read more...
How to make a folding diaper cake (non-rolled)
There are many different types of diaper cakes and methods to build them. The post popular method is using rolled-up diapers, however some moms find it time consuming unrolling them to... Read more...
How to make a Diaper Cake
Whether you’re simply lacking time, just don’t know what to get or have to buy something on a budget, diaper cakes can be a thoughtful, inexpensive and time-efficient gift to give... Read more...
The best underwear for children
What’s the best material for children’s underwear?  Soft, comfortable, moisture-absorbing Cotton is the best underwear fabric! This is because cotton is breathable and wicks away moisture, making it perfect for... Read more...
Help! My child hates having their diaper changed! Tips to assist here!
If your baby hates having their diaper changed, trust me, you aren’t alone! We’ve put together some handy tips on how to help improve the diaper changing experience for both... Read more...
Why are Happy Little Camper diapers packaged in plastic?
Happy Little Camper natural diapers are wrapped in plastic packaging that can be recycled after use. We believe in providing products that are better for you and better for the... Read more...
Diaper Changing Tips
Changing your baby’s diaper may not be yours or their favorite task of the day, but for new mums knowing when or how to change is a whole new ball game.... Read more...
What you really need to know about diaper rash…
As mums, our main priorities are keeping our babies clean, safe and healthy. Diaper rash is a common topic amongst all mums with little ones and trying to combat the... Read more...
Glyphosate Toxic Chemicals Found in Synthetic Diapers
There is nothing like holding a newborn for the first time. They are so small and delicate with tiny fingers that barely wrap around ours. As parents or a loved... Read more...
The Real Meaning Of #GivingTuesday
Let’s be honest: You’re probably still stuffed from Thanksgiving dinner. And you’re probably still recovering from all the Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals (our sale is actually ongoing this... Read more...
BENEFITS OF A STRONG IMMUNE SYSTEM
Guest blogger Dr. Joel “Gator” Warsh pens about his work as an Integrative Pediatrician. He is based in Los Angeles, California and has been featured in multiple TV Shows, podcasts,... Read more...
BALANCING WORK + KIDS AT HOME
Working from home while actively parenting your children (and in some cases, teaching them) is a brand new horizon. Many of us are doing this for the first time...and struggling.... Read more...
CHEMICALS IN DIAPERS ARE A BAD MIX
Be in the know on which brand you should use!   What Dangerous Chemicals are in Diapers?  Did you know that there are a bunch of dangerous chemicals in conventional diapers?... Read more...
WHEN IS IT TIME TO START POTTY TRAINING?
Many of us are staying indoors these days - potentially going a little stir crazy and a lot mentally exhausted if you’re being  mom, wife, teacher and principal all-in-one. Lots... Read more...
NATURALLY MADE AND MAGICALLY DELICIOUS
It’s St. Patrick’s Day and though the times seem to feel uncertain we hope those pesky leprechauns have visited your homes, made messes and escaped the traps your little ones... Read more...
NATURAL BABY WIPES, ALL THERE IS TO KNOW
Baby wipes are hands down one of the most used baby care items in any household. Not only are they used for a baby’s diaper changing, they are used to... Read more...
10 Christmas Eve Traditions + Activities For Families
Traditions make memorable moments that can last a lifetime, especially if you have little ones. When we think of our childhood, some of the best memories were made during the... Read more...
Potty Training Survival Guide
Potty training can be a challenging journey for kids, even more for the parents. Here are some of our sanity savers. 1. Buy a book on potty training. Read it,... Read more...
Happy Little Camper Natural Cotton Baby Wipes
As parents we tend to get particular about certain items we use on our kids.  They have soft, sensitive skin and sensitive tummies. Some kids can react to the most... Read more...
BOOKS TO EMPOWER YOUR DAUGHTER
As we kick off Women’s History Month, we reflect on the importance of empowering and inspiring the  little girls in our own lives. Throughout history, women have carved paths to... Read more...
Postpartum depression and how to deal with it
Having a baby is stressful—no matter how much you've looked forward to it or how much you love your child. Sleep deprivation, new responsibilities, and lack of time for yourself,... Read more...
KINDNESS IS ALWAYS A WIN WIN SITUATION!
Hooray for a week that is gaining popularity every year since its induction, back in 1995. Random Acts of Kindness week has kicked off and we want to share with you... Read more...
Is PMS Turning You Into A Monster Mommy?
Happy Halloween! It’s that time of the year to dress up your little one in the spookiest costume you can find. The resulting sugar rush from all the candy your... Read more...
HELP YOUR CHILD ADAPT TO A NEW SIBLING
In honor of National Sibling Day, if you have an only child but are planning for another, then this is a perfect time to learn how to prepare your child... Read more...
TYPES OF AUTISM & COMMON MYTHS
Every year, April 2nd marks Autism Awareness Day, a worldwide day of education and recognition. Although most people have heard about autism, some of the statistical facts, causes, and treatments... Read more...
WHY HYPOALLERGENIC MATTERS TO YOUR BABY!
The word “hypoallergenic” is becoming an increasingly popular term, especially for people prone to allergic sensitivities. But, what does hypoallergenic really mean and why is it important in Happy Little... Read more...
THE 15 COUNTRIES THAT EMPOWER MOTHERS
March 8th, 2019 is International Women’s Day an exciting reminder to honor all of the hard working Moms around the world. After all, motherhood is both rewarding and a lot... Read more...
WHAT MAKES THE BLUE INDICATOR STRIPS?
You know those little wetness indicator strips on your baby’s diaper? Have you noticed that Happy Little Camper diapers don’t have them? There’s a good reason for that! While the... Read more...
THE 6 MOST COMMON INFANT SKIN CONDITIONS
Everyone knows that a baby's skin is delicate but some are far more sensitive than others. Genetics tend to play a role in skin conditions, so if Mommy or Daddy... Read more...
IMPORTANCE OF DATE NIGHT FOR PARENTS
Love is in the air, but if you're a parent, sometimes the last thing you think about is keeping the spark alive. You're probably exhausted after a full workday, picking... Read more...
HOW TO PREVENT PRENATAL INFECTION
February is the month of love, when Mommies and Daddies look forward to a Valentine’s date-night, but you might not know, it is also International Prenatal Infection Prevention Month. As... Read more...
HLC BABY DONATES 2.5 MILLION WIPES... WOW!
Here at Happy Little Camper, our hearts go out to needy families that can’t afford baby hygiene products. Moms and Dads, did you know the average newborn will go through... Read more...
HOW TO AVOID EARLY MATURATION IN GIRLS
Most parents don’t know what’s actually in their baby’s diapers. Because, the FDA in the United States doesn’t have a regulation on diaper companies, they’re not required to list ingredients.... Read more...