Not Top Baby Names: Unusual Boys' Names

Choosing the right name for your baby is one of the most important and difficult decisions you'll ever have to make. It will carry them through life, be subjected to judgement, be a part of who they become and it will be theirs to keep forever.

We often see lists of popular and favourite baby names, but here at Skibz, we've composed a list of uncommon baby names; the slightly more unusual, perhaps a little quirky, but equally beautiful baby names for your beautiful baby boy.

Not Top Baby Names: Unusual Girls' Names

Choosing the right name for your baby is one of the most important and difficult decisions you'll ever have to make. It will carry them through life, be subjected to judgement, be a part of who they become and it will be theirs to keep forever.

We often see lists of popular and favourite baby names, but here at Skibz, we've composed a list of less common, more unusual, perhaps a little quirky, but equally beautiful baby names for your beautiful baby girl.

I Packed My (Hospital) Bag, And In It I Put...

Towards the end of your pregnancy, your midwife will probably encourage you to pack a hospital bag in preparation for when your time comes. It sounds like a pretty easy task, because you'll probably only be in for a night or two, but somehow the contents of this bag seem to be more organised and better planned out than all of the luggage for a family of five's fortnight away on a desert island.

Here are just a few ideas of what to include:

Baby Led Weaning: Inspiration

Baby led weaning is precisely what the name implies - weaning led by your baby. Rather than spooning soggy purees into their chops when you as a parent think that your baby must be ready to introduce solids into their diet, you wait. You wait for their instinct, and until your baby shows signs that they are ready to eat solid food.

Some believe that a baby will instinctively know that their gut has matured enough to handle more than milk, and so at this stage they will start to reach out at your plate, and take much more interest in your meals.

A Magical Last Minute Christmas Eve Box

Pictures of lovingly-prepared and planned out Christmas Eve boxes for children have been flooding social media sites. These boxes are filled with things bought well in advance to enhance excitement on the eve of Christmas for our little ones.