Posts by Nuthatch Naturals
The Cleanser in Your Child’s Bath Might Be Causing the Problem
If your child steps out of the bath with flushed cheeks, rough patches on their arms, or says their skin feels “tight” or “stingy,” it’s natural to blame dry air or assume they just need a better lotion. But often, the real issue starts earlier, with the cleanser itself. For children with sensitive skin, bath…
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When “Gentle” Isn’t Gentle Enough: Understanding Sensitive Skin in Children
What causes redness, itching, and post-bath stinging — and what parents can do to stop the cycle. If you’ve ever watched your child step out of the bath scratching their arms, cheeks flushed and tight, asking, “Why does my skin feel funny?”, you know how quickly “just a little dryness” can turn into a daily…
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The advanced ingredient technology in Everyday Face & Body Wash
When we created our Nuthatch Naturals Everyday Face & Body Wash, we wanted a cleanser that is gentle on children’s skin and also as natural and planet-friendly as possible. Our children’s cleanser is now the only mild and gentle certified biobased wash formula on the market. All other hand and body washes have at least…
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Nuthatch Naturals on MSN
This article by Penny Black was published on January 9, 2026 on MSN. Finding the right skincare for children with sensitive or dry skin can feel like an endless quest for parents. Sticky creams, harsh medicated lotions, and formulas that irritate more than they soothe often turn daily routines into battles. That’s where Nuthatch Naturals comes in—a…
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Nuthatch Naturals on Grit Daily
This article by Spencer Hulse was published on January 9, 2026 in Grit Daily. When chemical engineer and skincare scientist Dr. Marc de Mul faced a personal parenting challenge—his young daughter’s struggle with dry, sensitive skin—he realized the market was failing families like his. Traditional creams were often harsh, sticky, or unappealing to children. Parents…
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Under the Radar Skin Care Habits That Work
Image by wirestock on Freepik Beyond the Glow: Under-the-Radar Skincare Habits That Actually Work Everyone’s chasing radiant skin these days, but somehow the conversation always circles back to the same handful of products: serums, toners, exfoliants. It’s loud out there. You’ve got ingredient lists that read like science experiments and marketing promises that leave your…
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Earth Month Puzzles
3 Engaging Puzzles for Kids in Honor of Earth Month April is Earth Month and the 19th is Earth Day. On this day we celebrate our planet and our community. For events near you, please look for the interactive map on the Earth Day 2025 website. If there isn’t anything planned near you, organize your…
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Tender Care Tips for Your Child’s Sensitive Skin
How often do kids need a bath? Many kids have sensitive skin, and it’s more common than you might think. A 2020 survey of over 600 moms found that more than half said their children had sensitive skin. Kids with sensitive skin are much more likely to experience dryness and eczema. Over 10% of children…
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How we created Everyday Face & Body Wash
Many children have rashes or dry skin from time to time. It can even be a persistent problem. When our daughter had a dry rash on her arms, we looked for a child-friendly moisturizer for her. We also wanted a product that was natural and sustainable. That turned out to be too much to…
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How Healthy Eating Boosts Kids’ Skin Health
It’s hard to cook a healthy meal for your family. In my family, bell peppers and cauliflower are on the no list. The kids eat berries and bananas, but not really apples, and oranges go ignored. Ice cream comes before yoghurt and granola. Many kids dislike foods that have an unusual taste or that don’t…
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