Diaper Genie’s Tips & Tricks

Learn more about the ins and outs of parenthood with Diaper Genie® by your side!

How to change a nappy

How to change a nappy in 5 steps Changing a nappy might feel intimidating at first, especially if you are new to it, but it quickly becomes second nature with a simple routine. Knowing exactly what to do and in what order helps you stay calm, keeps your baby comfortable, and makes the whole process faster and cleaner. In this...
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How to dispose of nappies

How to properly dispose of nappies To properly dispose of nappies, first remove the soiled nappy and fold it closed using the adhesive tabs. Next, place the nappy into a dedicated Diaper Genie® nappy bin to help ensure odours stay locked in. Open the bin lid (many models have a foot pedal for hands-free operation), drop the nappy into the...
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How often to change a newborn nappy

How often to change a newborn nappy? You'll need to change your newborn's nappy approximately every 3 hours, with a total of 10–12 changes throughout the day. For wet nappies, aim for changes every 2–3 hours, while soiled nappies require immediate attention to prevent skin irritation. We know keeping up with nappy changes can feel overwhelming at first, but don't...
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The Love Connection: 5 Ways To Bond with Baby

Bonding is the beautiful process of falling deeper and deeper in love with your baby. It’s an experience that unfolds differently for everyone, with each day offering many opportunities for warm, affectionate connections: Here are 5 easy ways to bond with your newborn, starting in the nursery:  Touch:  Stroking and caressing your newborn is not only a way to show...
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Your Nursery Germ-Fighting Game plan

Concerned about keeping your baby’s nursery as clean and germ-free as possible? Relax it’s easier than you think. Just follow this simple germ-fighting game plan.  It will put your mind at ease, and leave the nursery clean, fresh and smelling better, too!   #1: Know where germs live  The real germ hot spots are the areas that are in contact with...
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Things you need for a newborn

Things you need for a newborn: 9 must-haves Preparing for a newborn can feel overwhelming, especially with so many products available. This guide focuses on the essentials by highlighting 9 must-haves that genuinely make life easier during those first weeks, helping you spend less time shopping and more time welcoming your baby with confidence. 1. A nappy changing setup Select...
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