Gentle ways to clean your baby's clothes

When it comes to washing your baby’s clothes you want to find a laundry detergent that is strong enough to make sure that all the clothes are clean and it can remove stains but also gentle enough that it doesn’t irritate baby’s skin.

The good news is that with many of the new washing machines be super-efficient. They use much less detergent than traditional washers. Some detergents have been made specifically for a baby’s tender skin.

Dreft

Dreft is probably what your mother and even your grandmother used to wash their baby clothes and it is still available today. It has been around for over seventy-five years. It is strong to remove all those tough baby stains but it is also gentle so that you don’t have to worry about it irritating your baby’s skin. One important fact to keep in mind is that you should not use fabric softener on the baby’s clothes because it can make them less fire retardant.

All Baby

All is a well-known and well-respected laundry detergent. They have come up with a detergent just for babies. It is dye free, tough on stains and gentle on baby’s skin. It also is formulated so that it will not remove the fire retardant finish and baby sleepers and other items. It has a gentle baby scent as well. 

Seventh Generation Baby Laundry Detergent

Seventh Generation is known for their green approach to cleaning. Laundry is something they are passionate about. They believe that you should do more loads in cold water and line-dry your clothes when possible. They also believe that the detergent you use should not impact the environment.

In keeping with this philosophy, their baby laundry detergent is scent and dye free. At the same time, it is made is a way that is safe but also has all the tough stain emoving power that you expect from your laundry detergent.

Baby Ganics Loads of Love

Baby Ganics is the brainchild of two dads who are really into clean. They also are into gentle. They don’t believe that green should be harsh. The result is some great cleaners that will wash your baby’s clothes in a way that is safe, gentle on their delicate skin but will also make it clean enough for even the fussiest parent. No toxins and no harsh chemicals. It also won’t remove the fire retardant finish.

Honest Laundry Detergent

While the Honest Laundry Detergent is not baby specific, since it contains no SLS, synthetic perfume, glycol, enzymes, dyes, phosphates, 1,4-dioxane, chlorine, DEA, formaldehyde, petrochemicals, caustics & optical brighteners. It is perfect for sensitive skin.

These are just some of the favorite baby laundry detergents. They are all gentle and will do the job you are buying them for, cleaning your baby’s clothes. Safely washing your baby's laundry just requires the correct detergent.