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Do you consider the chemicals, products and ingredients that you put on your baby's skin? Or use in their environment? Maybe you want help with this? If you are a parent or carer who wants to be conscious of the chemicals, products and ingredients you put on your baby’s skin and use in their environment then the information below is just for you – we’re here to help!

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ThinkWise Stockists

Are you wondering where you can buy our products?

Posted in Expecting Mamas Newborns Skin Care By ThinkWise Team
27/06/17 2:39 PM
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Why we choose Badger Sunscreen

Whilst we advocate for cover, shade and timing as your first line of protection from the sun. There are times when you need a sunscreen for your baby. Find out why we choose Badger.

Posted in Ingredients Expecting Mamas Healthy Homes Newborns Skin Care By ThinkWise Team
1/12/14 10:37 AM
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Looking after your baby in the sun

If like me you grew up with Bony M’s “Brown girl in the ring” and brown Coppertone sunscreen bottles you somehow felt come summertime it was just better to be brown. Research now however overwhelmingly refutes this rationale and is slowly changing the tide on this way of thinking. Find out form Nurse Fi how to keep your baby safe in the sun.

Posted in Ingredients Expecting Mamas Healthy Homes Newborns Skin Care By ThinkWise Team
24/11/14 11:15 AM
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What is Patch Testing?

With skin reactions on the rise in NZ and around the world we need to be careful when introducing skincare products. Find out what Nurse Fi, our resident health expert, recommends.

Posted in Ingredients Healthy Homes Newborns Skin Care By ThinkWise Team
28/08/14 8:05 PM
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A Cuppa with Wendyl

Wendyl Nissen is passionate about helping people live 'chemical free'. So why not make yourself of a cup of tea and enjoy what she has to say!

Posted in Ingredients Healthy Homes Skin Care By Jodie - ThinkWise Founder
11/08/14 10:38 PM
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What is Vernix Caseosa?

While it sounds more like a spell from Harry Potter Vernix Caseosa is a natural substance found on newborns that contains a number of unique health benefits for our babies. Our resident health expert and Registered Nurse Fianee Laskey tells us what we need to know.

Posted in Expecting Mamas Newborns Skin Care By ThinkWise Team
23/05/14 4:57 PM
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Baby Skin Basics

Did you know a newborn’s skin is five times thinner than an adult’s? And that after birth it takes up to six weeks for a baby’s natural protective barrier to develop – even longer in a premature baby?

Posted in Expecting Mamas Newborns Skin Care By Jodie - ThinkWise Founder
5/10/13 9:14 PM
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The Science – An Overview

A closer look at skin, skin irritants in your home, are chemicals bad?

Posted in Expecting Mamas Newborns The Science By Jodie - ThinkWise Founder
4/10/13 8:47 PM
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Ingredients - Whats Inside?

It’s hard to believe, but many of the thousands of chemicals in everyday products have never been tested. ThinkWise only stocks and recommends skincare and household products that list all of their ingredients, so you know exactly what you are buying.

Posted in Ingredients By Jodie - ThinkWise Founder
3/10/13 12:15 AM
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