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Best Natural Baby Products of 2023
January 4, 2023

Best Natural Baby Products of 2023

By Babylist Team
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Best Natural Baby Products of 2023

Do you find yourself looking at ingredient lists more and more since starting a family? For many parents, having a baby makes what we put in our bodies—and theirs—so much more important.

Whether you are looking for options with less chemicals or gear that’s easier on the planet, here are some of our favorite natural products of the year. Check out our Green Baby Registry for a complete registry of sustainable baby gear.

Diapering

These bamboo diapers are free of chlorine, latex, alcohol, lotions and phthalates and are unscented and unprinted but still soft to the touch and really absorbent. Soiled diapers can even be returned for composting through the company’s REDYPER service. (Dyper also sells bamboo baby wipes.)

Other natural diapers we love: Andy Pandy, Eco by Naty, Freestyle and Bambo.

DYPER Bamboo Viscose Baby Diapers - Newborn, 6

$94.99

Want to give cloth diapering a try before you commit? Essembly’s Try It Kit lets you do just that. The kit includes three cotton inners, one waterproof outer, a two-month supply of washing powder (with instructions) and a waterproof dry bag.

Esembly Cloth Diapering Try-It Kit - Rainbow, Size 1 (7-17 lbs)

$69.50

Cloth baby wipes are a sustainable alternative to disposable wipes and can also save you money in the long run. You can use these reusable wipes on baby’s face, body, diaper area and more.

Charlie Banana Organic Cotton Wipes (10 Pack) - Beige

Diaper rash can be really uncomfortable for your baby, but lots of diaper creams that prevent and treat it are filled with all sorts of chemicals. Earth Mama’s balm isn’t; it’s made from 100% organic ingredients so it’s gentle on your baby’s skin (and on the earth) yet completely effective.

Earth Mama Organic Diaper Balm - 2 Fl Oz, 1

$11.69

This diaper bag is gender neutral, super functional and is sustainably made using recycled water bottles.

Product of the North Sustainable Elkin Diaper Bag Backpack - Olive

$99.99

Gear

All of the components that go into a Bumbleride stroller are carefully chosen for their environmental impact and all the brand’s fabrics are free from harmful chemicals. The Indie is a popular all-terrain stroller that’s infant-ready and boasts great suspension, maneuverability and eco-friendly fabrics.

Bumbleride Indie All Terrain Jogging Stroller - Black

$699.00

This is the perfect spot for your baby to relax after a hard day of eating, exploring and napping. The Snuggle Me’s soft, organic cotton cover hugs your little one on all sides creating the best kind of coziness.

Snuggle Me Organic Organic Infant Lounger - Birch

$109.00

This heirloom-quality baby rocker is a definite splurge, but it couldn’t be more beautiful and fits into any modern decor. Made from a walnut and birch wood frame with a cotton cushion, you’ll be able to use this rocker from birth until your little one starts sitting up then convert it to a rocking chair for your older child.

Charlie Crane LEVO Baby Rocker

$299.00

The fabric of this buttery-soft wrap is made from the pulp of Austrian beechwood trees and eco-friendly dyes. Unlike lots of wraps on the market, the simple, clean design of the Solly is easy to use (after only a little practice, we promise) and a comfortable way to keep baby close for the first year or so.

Solly Baby Wrap Carrier - Black & Natural Stripe

$69.00

Nursery

Oeuf has long been known for its modern, sophisticated and ecologically sound and sustainable baby and kid furniture. The Classic Crib is fresh and fun and will become the focal point of any nursery space. It also converts to a toddler bed as your baby grows.

Oeuf Classic Crib - Product Offer

$1,065.00

This innovative mattress is completely breathable and non-toxic so you can rest easy right along with your baby. The core is made from 90% free air and 10% food-grade polymer and the fabric cover unzips for easy washing. There’s also no foarm, adhesives, metal springs or glue to worry about.

Newton Baby Breathable 2-Stage Crib Mattress - Grey

$299.99

These organic cotton crib sheets get softer with every wash. They’re ethically made and come in sweet, subtle prints to accentuate any nursery space.

Pehr Organic Cotton Crib Sheet - Follow Me Elephant

$39.00

This supportive yet soft changing pad is made from CertiPUR-US foam, one of the safest available foam options. The pad’s cover is waterproof and stain resistant and bathed in natural zinc making it anti-mite, anti-mold, anti-fungal and hypoallergenic.

Nook Sleep Pebble Changing Pad - Cloud

$139.00

The clean lines give this classic wingback rocking chair mid-century vibes. It’s made from 30% recycled fibers and is Greenguard Gold Certified.

babyletto Kai Rocker Chair - Performance Grey Eco Twill/Light Legs

$499.00

Even nursery decor can have a natural twist. Part of the RugCycled Collection, this rug is made by hand from natural, undyed cotton and recycled yarn all from leftover production fabrics. It’s even machine washable.

Lorena Canals RugCycled ABC Washable Rug - Natural, 4’7” x 6’7”

$315.00

These oversized swaddles are made from GOTS-certified organic cotton and are soft and cozy with just the right amount of stretch. They’re just right for nap and nighttime as well as playtime, nursing and more.

Snuggle Me Organic Organic Cotton Swaddle - Slate

Breathable Merino wool is not only natural, but it also auto-regulates to keep your little one comfortable no matter the temperature. This sleep bag works from two months to two years and in room temperatures from 63-77 degrees.

Woolino 4 Season Ultimate Baby Sleep Bag - Gray, 0-2 Years

$109.00

These hand-knit dolls, crafted in Peru from 100% cotton yarn, use only sustainable fair trade practices. Cuddle + Kind donates 10 meals to children in need in North America and around the world for every doll sold.

cuddle+kind Hand-Knit Doll - Elliott The Fawn, Little 13"

$66.00

A natural home starts with clean air. This air purifier filters harmful airborne particles like mold spores, pollen, smoke and odors and pulls triple duty as a sound machine and night light as well.

FridaBaby Air Purifier

$59.99

Clothing

Goumi Kids is known for their ultra soft organic materials, and this essentials set will keep your little one cozy from head to toe.

Goumi Kids x Babylist Bamboo & Organic Cotton 11-Piece Layette Gift Set - Terrazzo, 0-3m

Natural, organic clothing doesn’t have to break your budget. The Little Planet line from Carter’s is certified organic and offers a wide range of adorable baby basics.

Carter's Little Planet Cotton Rib Bodysuits (3 Pack) - Endangered Species/Brown/Stripes, Nb

$15.95

Baby gowns are perfect for the first few months of your little one’s life when diaper changes are more frequent. This one is made from a soft, sustainable blend of soy and organic cotton and comes in a range of beautiful colors.

Babysoy Cotton Solid Bundler - Indigo, 0-3 Months

$20.00

If you’re looking for an organic take-me-home outfit, this sustainable brand Tiny Kind set fits the bill. The set includes a knotted hat, wrap top and footie pants made from 100% GOTS-certified organic cotton and a super soft swaddle made from 100% organic muslin.

Tiny Kind The New Arrival 4 Piece Set - Multi Leaf, Nb

$59.00

Booties that are organic and actually stay on? Yup, it’s true. Zutano booties are the best of the best for staying put on tiny feet. These are made from GOTS certified 100% organic cotton and are as cute as can be.

Zutano Organic Cotton Booties - Heather Gray, 0-3 Months

$21.00

Play

Toki play mats are free of toxins, PVC and phthalates and are made from all-natural foam rubber. This exclusive Babylist design features a removable fabric cover (that’s washable, of course) and provides your baby with a soft, safe spot to play and relax.

Toki Mats Mega Padded Play Mat - Celestial, Non-Organic Insert

German brand Hape is known for their natural wooden toys, and this pull-along elephant is no exception. It’s made from child-safe materials and free of BPA and lead and will help your little one with walking, balance and fine motor skills.

Hape Pull Along Toy - Elephant

$15.00

The folks at Green Toys are seriously creative. They take plastic milk jugs and turn them into fun, eco-friendly toys like this stacker—ideal for babies six months and older. But don’t worry, there’s no BPA, phthalates or PVC in their toys. They even meet FDA food contact standards, which means you don’t have to stress when your little one starts gnawing on them.

Green Toys Recycled Plastic Stacker

$13.23

If you’re looking to skip a plastic activity gym, this natural pine option is an alternative you may want to consider. There is no paint or finishes and you can choose which set of four hanging toys you like best.

Poppyseed Play Natural Pine Wood Gym - Gray Toys (2021)

Fun, safe and green, this rattle + teether combo toy is made from renewable rubberwood and features a nontoxic, water-based finish. The unique shape makes it an ideal first grabbing toy for babies but the Skwish is fun enough to stick around long after that, too.

Manhattan Toy Natural Skwish Rattle

$20.99

Whether they’re teething or not, it seems like babies always want something to chew and suck on. This hardwood beech + food-grade silicone ring is perfect for grasping, shaking and of course gnawing.

Loulou Lollipop Bubble Silicone & Wood Teething Rattle - Beige

$25.00

Feeding

Lots of parents use (and love) the Boppy nursing pillow, and upgrading to this super soft organic cotton knit cover will only make you love it more. This print is exclusive to Babylist so you’ll only find it here.

Boppy Boppy x Babylist Organic Support Nursing Pillow - Camel Stitch

$64.99

Breast pads are useful if you’re planning on nursing and want to help prevent leaks and nipple chafing. These soft pads are made from eco-friendly bamboo and can be tossed right into your washing machine and worn again and again.

Bodily Non-Slip Nursing Pads: The Complete Set - White / Cream, One Size

Reusable silicone breast milk storage bags are a good alternative to plastic and an eco-friendlier choice. This bundle comes with four bags that feature a wide opening for easy pouring and standing. They’re also dishwasher and freezer safe.

Junobie Bundled 4-Pack Reusable Breastmilk Storage Bags

$34.99

Solids are going to come along sooner than you think. Made or organic bamboo and food-grade silicone, this feeding set is stylish and sustainable and only available through Babylist. It’s a great way to kick off your collection of mealtime essentials.

Avanchy Avanchy x Babylist Bamboo Complete Feeding Gift Set - Multi Color

$62.99

If you’re a naturally-minded parent who doesn’t love the idea of your baby drinking from a plastic bottle, give glass a try. These bottles are made from pharmaceutical-grade glass. They’re thermal-shock resistant (translation: they can go from freezer to fridge and anywhere in between without shattering) and feature nipples that let baby control the flow of milk.

Philips Avent Avent Glass Natural Baby Bottle With Natural Response Nipple (3 Pack) - 8 Oz

$29.99

You’ll always find a use for a burp cloth. This basic workhorse of baby gear is made from four layers of soft, organic muslin so they’re safe against your baby’s skin while also being really absorbent.

GREEN SPROUTS Organic Cotton Muslin Burp Cloths (3 Pack) - White Set

$26.99

While most stray cups are plastic, this one is made from stainless steel and is BPA, lead and phthalate-free. The insulation keeps liquids cold for 10 hours or warm for five and the silicone straw is leak-proof whether the cup is closed or not.

Beaba Stainless Steel Straw Sippy Cup - Sage

$19.95

Bath

Tubby Todd is good, clean fun—literally. Their skin and hair products are made without any toxins or other icky ingredients. This bundle lets you try out some of their staples including the hair and body wash, all over ointment, lotion and bubble bath.

Tubby Todd The Essentials Gift Set

$71.00

A soft hooded towel is an after-bathtime must-have. This one is made from organic terry and is a great combo of absorbent without being too thick or bulky.

Burt's Bees Baby Organic Single-Ply Hooded Towel (2 Pack) - Hello Moon!

$26.95

Made from sustainable bamboo and natural goat hair bristles, this grooming set will take you from the newborn days through the toddler years. And you’ll be able to use it through multiple kids if you decide to continue to grow your family.

Kyte Baby 3-Piece Brush Set - Heirloom

$26.00

Household

The plant-based formula in Puracy may be free of lots of things (harsh chemicals, perfumes, phosphates, allergens and more), but according to lots of parents, it still performs well on tough baby and kid stains. It’s ultra-concentrated, so you’ll get 96 HE loads from one 24-ounce bottle, and it’s never tested on animals.

Puracy Baby Laundry Detergent

$11.99

This plant-based cleaner is ultra concentrated to go the distance throughout your home—it can be used to make all-purpose cleaner, bathroom cleaner, laundry soap, foaming hand wash and even glass cleaner. The ingredients include a gentle plant-based cleanser to remove dirt and grime, a natural water softener to enhance the cleaner and flower extract.

Branch Basics The Concentrate

$55.00

Another one-and-done natural product, this versatile cleaner works on floors, laundry, dishes, furniture and cars. It’s gentle on skin, mildly scented and works with both hard and soft water and in cool or warm water.

Dr. Bronner's Sal Suds Biodegradable Cleaner

$34.10

Toss these wipes in your diaper bag or stroller for when you’re on the go. They’re specially formulated with plant-based cleaning agents (no parabens, sulfates, phthalates or toxins) and are perfect for wiping down high chair trays and restaurant tables, toys, changing tables, airplane seats and more.

Babyganics Toy and Table Wipes

$17.81
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