Soothing Baby Teething: Effective Remedies and Top Products

Teething is a challenging phase for both babies and parents. As your baby’s first teeth start to emerge, they may experience discomfort and irritability. Finding effective teething remedies is crucial to ensuring your baby stays comfortable and happy. At The Stork Nest, we offer a range of high-quality teething products designed to ease your baby’s teething woes. Here’s a guide to some of the best teething remedies and top products available at The Stork Nest.

Understanding Teething

Teething typically begins around 6 months of age, but it can start as early as 3 months or as late as 12 months. Common signs of teething include:

• Increased drooling
• Chewing on objects
• Irritability or fussiness
• Swollen or tender gums
• Mild fever

Effective Teething Remedies

1. Cold Compresses Cold helps numb the gums and reduce inflammation. You can use a chilled washcloth, a cold spoon, or a teething toy from the fridge.

2. Teething Toys Specially designed teething toys provide a safe and effective way for babies to soothe their gums. Look for BPA-free options that are easy for little hands to hold.

3. Massage Gently massaging your baby’s gums with a clean finger can provide relief. You can also use a soft-bristled baby toothbrush.

4. Teething Biscuits These are safe for older babies who are already eating solid foods. They provide something firm to chew on and help alleviate gum pain.

5. Pain Relief If your baby is particularly uncomfortable, consult your pediatrician about over-the-counter pain relief options.

Top Teething Products from The Stork Nest NZ

1. Haakaa Fresh Food Feeder

Promotes self feeding and the silicone pouch fits baby’s mouth comfortably, simply add frozen fruit to the Feeder to help soothe teething tots!

2. Bubble Teething Toys

Combines the benefits of a teething toy and a stacking toy, promoting both sensory exploration and fine motor skills development. Say goodbye to teething discomfort and hello to hours of teething relief and play with our Silicone Stacking Pear teether!

3. Manhattan Toy Atom Teethers

The Atom Teether Toy is out of this world! Twelve bendy arms perfect for teething, surround the colorful plastic ball center. Each arm features vibrantly colored plastic clacking rings that rattle with every shake

Tips for Using Teething Products Safely

• Always supervise your baby while they are using teething toys or accessories.
• Regularly clean teething toys to maintain hygiene.
• Avoid freezing teething toys, as extremely cold items can harm your baby’s gums.
• Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for each product to ensure safe usage.

Teething can be a trying time for both babies and parents, but with the right remedies and products, you can help soothe your baby’s discomfort. The Stork Nest offers a variety of high-quality teething products that provide effective relief. By incorporating these remedies into your daily routine, you can make the teething process more manageable for your little one.

Explore our full range of teething products at The Stork Nest NZ and find the perfect solutions to keep your baby comfortable and happy during this important developmental stage.