Skip Hop Backpacks & Accessories for Modern Australian Families
Peekaboo Baby Australia is proud to be a stockist of Skip Hop Australia as part of our vast baby product offering. Skip Hop’s modern, innovative products aim to re-think, re-energise and re-engineer child-focused products to bring smiles and joy into the parenting journey. Their designs engage children and enhance everyday activities, making them fun and enjoyable. Endlessly curious, Skip Hop offers functionality and design in their innovative toys and products.
As a global lifestyle brand, their core philosophy begins and ends with “Must-Haves Made Better”— an unwavering passion for well-curated, smartly designed essentials for parents, babies and toddlers. Shop from diaper bags, stroller accessories, mealtime, bath time, nursery and school backpacks for the modern parent’s children.
Frequently Asked Questions About Diaper Bags
What are nappy bags?
Nappy bags or diaper bags are bags designed for storing baby’s and toddlers important things when on a trip. It is a storage bag that has a lot of pockets to put in the baby’s needs including yours and for easy access to everything such as baby’s bottles, wipes, bibs and more. Though these bags are not always designed for diaper bags, as these bags can be used also as a school backpack or even adults can use this for camping purposes. Diaper bags mostly have the same features but differ only with the design. They come either in a tote bag, backpack or shoulder bag.
Do you need a nappy bag?
YES! Every mum needs a nappy bag everytime they’re out on a trip with their little one. Nappy bags are necessary as we all know, babies especially newborns have a lot of needs. It can give you extra comfort since the baby’s needs are in one place. You can put the baby’s essential needs in one bag to make sure that you haven’t left anything while on a trip. Nappy bags always have specific storage for baby’s bottles and accessories.
What to pack in a nappy bag?
Finding the perfect nappy bag for when you go out with your little one is important, so that not only are your baby’s essentials are safe and secure, you can find them whenever you need them. Here’s some essential must-have inside your baby’s change bag.
For newborn and toddler
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Nappies with a lot of extras. We all know since a newborn requires their nappies changed often. So having a lot of extras is needed to cover you, especially in case of an emergency poo-plosion! Don’t forget nappy creams too
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Baby’s medicine. This is one of the most important things that you need to store, especially if you’re traveling. Little babies can get ill quite often due to their new immune system, so keep a little thermometer in the bag. Whether it’s for fever or medication, having a bottle of medicine ready is necessary for emergency situations.
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Wipes are a must have for emergency spill, stains, dirty hands or for surface cleaning.
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Change mat for on the go clean and comfortable nappy changes.
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Nappy disposable bags in case you need them.
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Complete spare clothes including socks. Don’t forget a wet bag for dirty/soiled items.
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Bibs are another essential. Whether it’s for milk, dribble or for a drooling teething bubs, bringing a bib is important to protect against chin rash and stains all over clothing.
For you
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Essential things like wallet, phone and keys. Make sure that you have your emergency contact number in your phone, especially your baby’s doctor.
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Breast pad and nursing cover.
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Hand sanitizer, lip balm, SPF cream and other comfortable things.
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Extra clothes not only for babies but for yourself too.
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First-aid kit. Medicine for you in case of headache, or some insect bite creams and bandaids.
Are Skip Hop toys safe?
Since babies put everything in their mouths as parents we always want to choose safer and non-toxic toys. All Skip Hop toys are safe. They are made out of safe plastic, non-toxic, BPA free, phthalate-free and PVC-free. They are tested to meet or exceed ASTM, CPSIA, EN71 and the applicable safety standards.
Is Skip Hop good for babies?
Definitely YES! Ever since Skip Hop has been loved by Australian parents. From backpack to accessories, Skip Hop offers functionality to make parents’ and babies’ moments extra comfortable and enjoyable. It is designed to grow with your babies from an early stage in exploring and discovering the things around them. Skip Hop toys are a great help in exploring little one’s creativity and curiosity, developing and encouraging motor skills, hand coordination, sorting, counting and nurturing a child’s imagination while playing. Skip Hop products enhance daily activities and experiences, making life more exciting for children.
Can you wash Skip Hop toys?
For your child’s safety and protection, keeping their Skip Hop toys clean is a must. For fabric parts, you can wash them through the washing machine or by hand washing. Place the fabric parts in a mesh laundry bag or zippered pillowcase to protect them from wear and tear. Next use a gentle cycle along with cold water and mild detergent, wash and dry. For plastic parts, spot cleaning or sanitizing is advisable. Wet the stain with clean cold water, scrub using an old toothbrush, rinse with cold water, and lay them flat to air dry.
How old do you have to be to go to the Skip Hop activity center?
Designed to keep your baby safely when mums need some me-time, Skip Hop activity centers come with a seat to pop your little one in, with matching colourful toys to keep them entertained even for a short period of time. Skip Hop activity center is designed for kids 4 months and above. It comes in 2 colour themes, the Silver Lining Cloud & the Original Skip Hop Explore, these activity centers support a whole body approach to learning as your little one grows. As your baby reaches stage three, you can transform it into a sturdy table for drawing and playing.
Can you wash Skip Hop activity gym?
The Skip Hop activity gym mats are machine washable, hand washable and can be spot cleaned. The mat can be washed separately in a washing machine with cold water and mild detergent on a gentle cycle. It can be dried on the dryer’s lowest heat setting or hung to dry if desired. The arches and toys are spot clean only using mild detergent and a soft cloth. For hand washing instructions, you can place the activity mat in a basin with cold water and detergent, soak for a few minutes, rinse and air dry.
What essentials go in the diaper bag?
The following are some essential things you must have in your baby’s diaper bag
What are the top 5 items parents keep in the diaper bag?
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Go on sample size. Your hands will be full so you should be mindful of your bag weight. For a quick trip a sample size bag is enough to hold your baby’s quick essential needs.
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Save some space for your needs. Add your own item to your baby’s diaper bag but limit them to a specified area or mini bag, so you won’t be digging looking for your keys, wallet or phone.
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Do it in a bundle. Putting items together in the same pocket with a mini bag or organiser can make travel easier.
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Prioritise certain items that you need for quick access like burp rag or diaper changing essentials. Leave nappy bag spots that are easiest to access for high priority items.
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Nappy bags, such as the Babymel Robyn backpack, have a separate, side pocket for wet wipes for immediate easy access.
What is the return policy?
Customers can return items for a refund, exchange, or store credit within 30 days from the date of purchase. This policy ensures that customers have ample time to decide if the product meets their needs and enhances trust in the purchasing process.
Diaper Bag Essentials
Skip Hop Australia’s diaper bags are designed to make parenting easier by providing ample storage and organization for all your baby essentials. These diaper bags feature multiple compartments and pockets, ensuring that items such as diapers, wipes, and toys are always within easy reach. Made from high-quality, BPA-free materials, these bags create a safe and healthy environment for your baby.
Not only are these diaper bags functional, but they also boast stylish designs that make them a great addition to any parent’s daily routine. Whether you’re heading out for a quick errand or a day-long adventure, Skip Hop Australia’s diaper bags help you stay organized and prepared for any situation that may arise.
One of the standout features of these diaper bags is their ease of cleaning and maintenance, making them a practical choice for busy parents. Available in a range of styles and designs, there’s a perfect bag to suit every parent’s needs. Durability and long-lasting quality are at the forefront of Skip Hop’s design philosophy, providing parents with a reliable and trustworthy companion throughout their parenting journey.
With Skip Hop Australia’s diaper bags, you can enjoy the perfect blend of style, functionality, and quality, making your parenting experience smoother and more enjoyable.
