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For the last couple of weeks, I’ve been talking about little ones and bathing. I’ve addressed whether children need baths every day and what kind of soap is best for them. Well, today I want to talk about baths again except this time, I’m talking about skipping the suds all together and opting for water only. No […]

Skip The Soap: Nourishing Your Child's Skin With Water Instead | Growing Up Herbal | Did you know that using soap on your child's skin can be doing more harm than good? How about skipping it? Learn more here.
How To Know What Kind Of Soap Is Best For Your Little One | Growing Up Herbal | There are a lot of different baby soaps on store shelves. Which one is best for your little one?

I sometimes get asked by potential customers if my soap is good for kids with dry skin, and my response is, “Yes! Of course it is!” Well today, I want to explain further. First I want to help you understand your child’s skin – why it’s important to use gentle, natural skincare products on them, […]

Some parents swear by giving their kids a bath every day while others think once or twice a week is good enough. So which option is the healthiest one? Nightly baths to help little Susie sleep or bi-weekly scrub downs whenever Tommy gets too dirty. Let’s look at some important information below. What’s The Point […]

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