Parents want peace of mind that their baby's comfort and safety come first. Natural rubber soothers offer gentle soothing without synthetic materials, making them a trusted choice for families who care about what goes in their little one's mouth.
What these actually do
Natural rubber soothers help calm unsettled babies by satisfying their instinct to suck, which can lower stress and support better sleep. The single-mould design means fewer places for bacteria to hide, making cleaning simpler than with many multi-part pacifiers. Many parents notice their baby settles faster and more easily, especially during teething phases or when transitioning between feeds. Because these soothers are made from natural rubber, there are no added colours or plastics, which is one reason some choose them over brands like BIBS or Itzy Ritzy.
How to choose the right one
Deciding between rounded and orthodontic shapes depends on your baby's preference and age. Rounded soothers mimic the breast, which can be helpful for breastfed babies and is why some parents compare them to the best pacifiers for breastfed babies or products like the BIBS pacifier. Orthodontic shapes are designed to support healthy oral development, especially as your baby grows. Sizes are clearly labelled by age: small for newborns, medium for babies three to six months, and large for six months and up. Teethers in this collection are shaped for easy gripping as little hands learn to explore, and are made from the same natural rubber as the soothers. If you're unsure, start with a twin pack in your baby's age group and see how they respond.
How to get the most out of it
Before first use, sterilise your soother by placing it in boiling water for a few minutes, then allow it to cool and dry. Clean regularly and replace every six to eight weeks or if you see any changes in the rubber. Rotate between two soothers so you always have a clean one on hand. Avoid using harsh detergents, as natural rubber can absorb strong scents or chemicals. When teething, a chilled (not frozen) teether can offer extra relief. Pairing these soothers with a regular sleep routine can help your baby settle more predictably, but always supervise to ensure safe use.
Why buy from here
All our natural rubber soothers are sourced from brands focused on safety and sustainability. We only stock single-mould, BPA-free options, so you know exactly what your baby is using. Our collection is carefully selected by people who actually use these products, and we’re always happy to help you choose the right option for your child.