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Teething is an exciting milestone, but it can also bring discomfort, drooling, and sleepless nights. If your little one is struggling with sore gums, don’t worry - you’re not alone! The good news is that with the right teething essentials, you can help ease their discomfort and make this stage more manageable.
At Baby Central New Zealand, we’ve curated the best teething products to keep your baby happy and soothed. Here are our top must-haves for teething relief!
Teething Toys: Safe & Soothing Relief
Designed by parents for parents, Matchstick Monkey Teethers are an absolute game-changer for teething relief. These fun, easy-to-hold teethers feature soft silicone bristles that gently massage sore gums while doubling as a toothbrush trainer. They’re made from BPA-free, food-grade silicone and are perfect for little hands to grip.
Why parents love it:
✔ Soft silicone bristles help apply teething gel
✔ Lightweight and easy for small hands to hold
✔ BPA-free and dishwasher safe
If you’re looking for a minimalist, stylish teething solution, Mushie Silicone Teethers are a must-have! These beautifully designed teethers come in a variety of shapes and muted colours, providing both comfort and sensory stimulation. Made from 100% non-toxic, food-grade silicone, they’re safe for babies to chew on while easing teething discomfort.
Why parents love it:
✔ Soft, flexible, and easy to grasp
✔ Free from BPA, PVC, and phthalates
✔ Available in adorable shapes like rainbows, flowers, and animals
Teething Mittens: Perfect for Little Hands
If your baby loves chewing on their hands, wearable teething mittens are a great option and are ideal for younger babies who struggle to hold traditional teethers.
Natural Teething Remedies
For a natural approach to teething discomfort, you can try gentle homeopathic remedies that helps calm irritability and soothe sore gums. Simply mix it with water or apply it directly for quick relief.
Teething Bibs: Catch the Drool in Style
Cheeky Chompers Neckerchew
Teething often means excessive drooling, and Cheeky Chompers help keep your baby dry while adding a stylish touch to their outfit. Made from ultra-absorbent fabric, these bibs prevent wet clothes and irritation.
Why parents love it:
✔ Soft, absorbent, and comfortable
✔ Adjustable snaps for a secure fit
✔ Available in adorable designs
Teething Gels & Balms for Instant Relief
If your baby needs immediate relief, Teething Gels are a gentle, natural solution. Natural teething gels provides mild numbing effects while being completely free from sugar, artificial colours, and preservatives.
Why parents love it:
✔ Natural ingredients for safe relief
✔ No artificial flavours, sugar, or preservatives
✔ Easy to apply
Teething Necklaces (For Mum!)
Teething relief on the go! Silicone Teething Necklaces are stylish for mums and safe for babies to chew on when they need comfort. Made from BPA-free, non-toxic silicone, they’re a great way to keep teething relief close at hand.
Why parents love it:
✔ Safe for babies to chew on
✔ Fashionable and functional
✔ BPA-free and non-toxic
Tips for Teething Comfort
✔ Chill teething toys – A cold teether can help soothe inflamed gums.
✔ Gum massages – Use a clean finger or soft silicone bristles to massage your baby’s gums.
✔ Keep bibs handy – Excessive drooling can cause skin irritation, so keeping your baby dry is essential.
✔ Offer different textures – Soft silicone, rubber, and fabric-based teething toys can help relieve discomfort in different ways.
Teething may be tough, but with the right essentials from Baby Central New Zealand, you can help your baby get through it with ease. Shop our full range of teething must-haves today!
Teething Troubles? Must-Haves for Soothing Your Baby