Baby Magic products are a popular choice among parents for their babies' skincare needs. They have been developed with gentle formulas that claim to be hypoallergenic, dermatologist-tested, and free from many harsh chemicals. While these claims may seem reassuring, it is essential for parents to be aware of potential dangers associated with any baby product. One of the main concerns regarding baby skincare products is the presence of harmful ingredients. Although Baby Magic products advertise themselves as free from parabens, sulfates, and dyes, it is important to scrutinize the ingredient list carefully. Certain fragrances and preservatives, even if not explicitly mentioned, can still be present and potentially cause skin irritation or allergic reactions in some babies.
The Skin Deep ingredient hazard score, from 1 to 10, reflects known and suspected hazards linked to the ingredients. The EWG VERIFIED ® mark means a product meets EWG’s strictest criteria for transparency and health.
Please feel free to call us at 1-877-458-0130 with any product questions as we want to make sure the Magic Sleepsuit and Baby Merlin s Magic Dream Sack are used within all the recommended safety guidelines. No, Baby Magic does not use quaternium-15 as an ingredient in any of our products, we don t use 1,4-dioxane in our manufacturing process and we have not had those ingredients in our products since 2009.
Certain fragrances and preservatives, even if not explicitly mentioned, can still be present and potentially cause skin irritation or allergic reactions in some babies. Furthermore, it is crucial to understand that every baby's skin is unique, and what works for one may not work for another. Even with supposedly gentle and safe formulas, some babies may still experience negative reactions.
Safety Information
As a parent my highest priority is the safety and well being of my children, and I am sure it is for you as well. So, you can be assured that the Magic Sleepsuit and Baby Merlin's Magic Dream Sack were designed and are manufactured with safety as a top priority. Every shipment of Magic Sleepsuits and Dream Sacks undergoes extensive safety lab testing and quality control inspections. As with any baby product, it is the parents' and caregivers' responsibility to make sure the Magic Sleepsuit and Baby Merlin's Magic Dream Sack are being used as recommended. The Magic Sleepsuit is to be used with the ABC's of sleep (Alone, Back and Crib), and following all the AAP recommended guidelines for safe sleep. The Magic Sleepsuit and Dream Sack should be used in a room that is at an appropriate temperature for babies. Please feel free to call us at 1-877-458-0130 with any product questions as we want to make sure the Magic Sleepsuit and Baby Merlin's Magic Dream Sack are used within all the recommended safety guidelines. Below are helpful safe sleep tips from the AAP and links to other useful sites for safety information:
- Back to sleep: Infants should be placed for sleep in supine (wholly on back position) for every sleep.
- Use a firm sleep surface: A firm crib mattress, covered by a fitted sheet, is the recommended sleeping surface.
- Keep soft objects and loose bedding out of the crib: Pillows, quilts, comforters, sheepskins, stuffed toys and other soft objects should be kept out of an infant's sleeping environment.
- Do not smoke during pregnancy: Also avoiding an infant's exposure to second-hand smoke is advisable for numerous reasons in addition to SIDS risk.
- A separate but proximate sleeping environment is recommended such as a separate crib in the parent's bedroom. Bed sharing during sleep is not recommended.
- Consider offering a pacifier at nap time and bedtime: The pacifier should be used when placing infant down for sleep and not be reinserted once the infant falls asleep.
- Avoid overheating: The infant should be appropriately dressed and the bedroom temperature should be kept at a comfortable temperature.
- Avoid commercial devices marketed to reduce the risk of SIDS: Although various devices have been developed to maintain sleep position or reduce the risk of rebreathing, none have been tested sufficiently to show efficacy or safety.
- Do not use home monitors as a strategy to reduce the risk of SIDS: There is no evidence that use of such home monitors decreases the risk of SIDS.
- Avoid development of positional plagiocephaly (flat back of head): Encourage "tummy time" during wake time. Place the infant to sleep with the head to one side for a week then change to the other side.
- Ensure others caring for the infant (child care provider, relative, friend, babysitter) are aware of these recommendations.
- Avoid having the baby spend excessive time in car-seat carriers and "bouncers."
*If your baby has any medical or developmental condition, please consult your physician before using our products or any other product in the crib.
If you would like more safety information from the American Academy of Pediatrics please visit www.aap.org.
For information from the Consumer Product Safety Commission or Center for Disease Control, please visit www.cpsc.gov/ or www.cdc.gov/
For additional information on safe sleep for babies, please visit www.firstcandle.org or www.sidscenter.org/
Baby Merlin Company is proud to be an inaugural member of First Candle's Safe Sleep Guardian Program and is committed to only showing babies in safe sleep environments. We've partnered with First Candle for many years by sponsoring Safe Sleep education programs, and sharing a mission to promote safe sleep.
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Therefore, it is advisable for parents to conduct patch tests before fully incorporating any new skincare product into their baby's routine. Another aspect to consider is the potential for contamination or adulteration of baby skincare products. While companies like Baby Magic strive to maintain high quality standards, incidents of contamination have occurred in the past with various baby products. This highlights the importance of purchasing products from reputable sources and being cautious of counterfeit or expired items. Additionally, some concerns have been raised about the long-term effects of certain ingredients commonly found in skincare products. While the short-term use of Baby Magic products may not pose significant risks, continuous exposure to certain ingredients over time could potentially cause harm. However, extensive scientific studies addressing these concerns specifically for Baby Magic products are limited. In conclusion, while Baby Magic products may generally be considered safe and gentle for most babies, it is essential for parents to exercise caution. Being aware of potential risks and familiarizing oneself with ingredients can help mitigate any dangers. Moreover, closely monitoring a baby's skin reaction to any new product and seeking professional advice if any concerns arise is vital. Ultimately, every baby is different, and what works for one baby may not necessarily work for another..
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