Kinderkraft Tricycle Review: Quietly Replacing Our Pram

Rear perspective of a child in a grey Kinderkraft tricycle review model showing the sun hood and parent steering handle.

If you had told me 4 months ago that a toddler trike would almost completely replace our Mamas & Papas Ocarro 2 pram, I wouldn’t have believed you. When our daughter reached 10 months old, she was outgrowing the closeness of our Ergobaby Embrace sling, and while she was slowly adapting to our Littlelife Ranger … Read more

Baby Sling vs Backpack Carrier: Which Should You Buy?

Side profile of baby carried in Ergobaby Embrace showing ergonomic M-position and waist support strap

When you bring a baby home, navigating the world of baby transport is overwhelming. Beyond the usual prams and pushchairs, hands-free carrying is also an essential. They are the perfect way to soothe a newborn around the house, pop to the local shops, or take the dog for a quick walk. However, the carrier that … Read more

Littlelife Ranger Child Carrier Review: Switching from Sling to Backpack

Mam carrying baby in a blue Littlelife Ranger child carrier review testing model during a neighbourhood walk.

Now that we’ve put some serious miles on it, I can safely say we love the Littlelife Ranger child carrier. It has quickly overtaken our Ergobaby Embrace sling as our preferred mode of baby transport, at least for dog walks and countryside strolls. Our daughter is 10 months old (rapidly approaching 11), and moving over … Read more

Cheeky Wipes Review

Cheeky Wipes Premium All-In-One Kit laid out on a bed featuring blue fresh tub, green mucky tub, essential oils, wet bags, and mesh laundry bag for an honest Cheeky Wipes review.

When my wife first brought up the idea of switching to reusable baby wipes near the end of my paternity leave, I’ll be completely honest, I was very skeptical. But after 10 months of daily dad use, here is my honest Cheeky Wipes review. My wife wanted to try eco-reusable nappies and the Cheeky Wipes … Read more

Joie i-Spin 360 Review: Comparing the i-Spin vs the Halfords Idyll R129

Joie for Halfords Idyll R129 Spin 360 car seat newly installed in a car with full newborn insert padding—featured in our Joie i-Spin 360 review.

If you’re currently browsing car seats, good luck, there are loads to choose from. This is our Joie i-Spin 360 Review. When we were looking, we ended up buying both versions of Joie’s 360-degree rotating seats for our cars: Both seats meet the standard R129 safety regulations (this should be top of your list), both … Read more

Tutti Bambini Nova Highchair Review: 10+ Months of Real Life Use

Close-up of the Tutti Bambini Nova Highchair showing the under-seat storage shelf filled with bibs and wipes.

If you’re looking for a Tutti Bambini Nova Highchair review from someone who’s actually used one for 10+ months, here’s our honest experience. When we were prepping the nursery before our daughter arrived, my parents generously bought us the Tutti Bambini Nova 11-in-1 Highchair Package. I remember unboxing it, clicking a few pieces together (it … Read more

Zello Portable Pro Max White Noise Machine Review: A Dad’s Honest Take

White Zello sound machine hanging from a wooden drawer unit using its yellow silicone strap.

The Zello Portable Pro Max Sound Machine is one of those baby products that sits quietly on the end of her cot or on top of the changing drawers, doing its job without fuss. It’s so reliable that it’s almost forgettable. Full Disclosure: This isn’t an ad, and I’m not getting a single penny in … Read more

Ergobaby Embrace Baby Carrier Review: A Dad’s Take After Daily Dog Walks

Side profile of baby carried in Ergobaby Embrace showing ergonomic M-position and waist support strap

I use our baby carrier at least once a day. Honestly, outside of the cot and the pram, it is probably the thing we use most. Here’s an honest, long-term review of the Ergobaby Embrace in Heather Grey, how a UK Sling Library expert validated our choice, how we transitioned to world facing mode, and … Read more

VTech VM924 Video Baby Monitor Review: Honest Dad Thoughts After 8 Months

VTech VM924 Video Baby Monitor review

Why we chose a non-WiFi video baby monitor over smart apps and cloud feeds. An honest 8-month dad test on the VTech VM924’s battery life, travel ease, and ultimate nursery privacy.