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Baby on a The Positano play mat on top of a carpet. Carpet can hold up to 200,000 bacteria per sq inch, dirtier than toilet.

Your Carpet Holds More Bacteria Than a Toilet: How to Make Tummy Time Safer and Cleaner

Tummy time is an essential part of your baby's development, helping to strengthen their neck, shoulders, and upper body. But have you considered the surface where this crucial activity takes...
mother bonding with newborn on The Kairos Child Pampas play mat during tummy time

Bonding with Your Newborn: 6 Activities That Nurture Connection

The bond between parents and their newborn is a precious and transformative experience. Building a strong connection with your little one not only fosters their emotional and cognitive development but...
mother and baby playing on The Kairos Child's Positano floor play mat

Maximising Your Baby's Development: 7 Reasons Why Floor Playtime is Essential

Sometimes, simplicity is better. Let's explore why floor play reigns supreme over things like seats and swings when it comes to fostering your little one's growth, development, and boundless imagination. READ...
The Kairos Child Reusable & sustainable Linen dust bags lined up in a row

Baby Play Mats: Linen vs. Cotton - Which Material Comes Out on Top?

When it comes to selecting a baby play mat, choosing the right material is key. Two popular options that often come up in the debate are linen and cotton. Both...
Pampas play mat with mother, newborn and toddler playing on the mat

Creating the Perfect Play Space: How to Use Baby Play Mats to Enhance Your Nursery

Creating the perfect play space for your little one is an important part of setting up your nursery. A baby play mat is an essential item that can help enhance...
family bonding together during tummy time on Kairos Child Caspian Play mat

Baby Shower Gift Idea: Linen Baby Play Mats

If you're on the hunt for a thoughtful and practical baby shower gift, a linen baby play mat is the way to go. It's a gift that's safe, practical and stylish...
Baby stretching out on The Kairos Child's Positano play mat

Australian Department of Health: Tummy Time Recommendations

Tummy time is an important part of your baby's development, and the Australian Department of Health has specific recommendations for how much tummy time your baby should have each day. Let's...
baby on The Kairos Child's Pampas play mat during tummy time session

The Importance of Tummy Time for Babies: A Comprehensive Guide

As a new parent, you may have heard the term "tummy time" and wondered what it means and why it's so important for your baby's development. Tummy time refers to...
mother with child playing on the Kairos Child Pampas play mat

How much tummy time per day?

A healthy amount of tummy time varies from baby to baby. Your baby may be ready for tummy time straight away! However, some babies are ready sooner and some later. The...
Baby learning to crawl on Kairos Child Pampas Play Mat

Tummy time is proven to help your baby start crawling

Tummy time is a cornerstone of infant care and has been proven to help your baby start crawling.