Bamboo is the perfect fiber for babies. It is naturally hypo-allergenic, anti-bacterial, and thermal regulating. Babies have a harder time adjusting to temperature changes than adults.

According to the Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital at Stanford, “A baby’s body surface is about three times greater than an adult’s, compared to the weight of his/her body. Babies can lose heat rapidly, as much as four times more quickly than adults.” Bamboo fabric offers babies some protection, as it wicks away moisture and helps regulate an infant’s body temperature.

BabyBam Collection’s line of infant clothes is made from 70% Bamboo/30% Organic Cotton. No bleach or dye is used on the fabric, except for the silkscreen on the front, as well as the “tagless” silkscreen label, which is made with a low-impact dye. Of course, the company has values, which is one reason why I love eco-friendly businesses:

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