Benefits of merino wool clothing & bedding for kids

Merino wool is a natural fibre and has many beneficial properties, particularly when used in children’s clothing and bedding.

Merino is also a natural insulator. It holds your children’s body heat, allows their skin to breathe and helps prevent them from sweating. Merino wool is ideal for babies, particularly as they haven’t learned to regulate their body temperature and are prone to over-heating in synthetics.

Some of the key benefits of merino wool include:

• Merino wool is warm & comfortable
• Merino naturally absorbs moisture
• Merino is naturally flame resistant
• Merino wool is tough, easy-care & fully machine washable
• Merino is non-prickly
• Merino is naturally stain resistant
• Merino is lightweight & versatile
• Merino doesn't wrinkle
• Merino is resistant to static
• Merino is tough and will last & last
• Merino is the best for the environment

Check out some of the articles on the Under 5s website about merino wool:

• Benefits of Merino Wool Clothing for Kids
• Merino Wool Keeping Babies Warm
• Tips For Better Sleeping Babies Using Merino Wool

Article written by the team of at Under 5s www.under5s.co.nz.