Description:

Suitable for:

• Compact and easy to use, Electric Steam Steriliser keep contents sterile for up to 24 hours*
• Sterilises 6 bottles in 5 minutes (plus warming and cooling)
• Chemical free sterilising kills 99.9% of germs
• Compatible with all Closer to Nature Teats, excluding Advanced Comfort and Ultra Teats

The Tommee Tippee Essentials kit contains everything you will need to bottle feed your little one.  This special edition kit is designed for baby and beautifully tailored to blend seamlessly into your home.  The stylish white steriliser and bottle warmer are ideally suited for sitting neatly alongside your kitchen appliances.  Included inside: 1 x Advanced Electric Steriliser 1 x Bottle and Food Warmer 1 x Insulated Bottle Bag 2 x 150ml Baby Bottles 6 x 260ml Baby Bottles 1 Bottle and Teat Brush 1 x 0-6m Soother 1 x Teat Tongs

Baby Bottle Cleaners in New Zealand: A Parent’s Guide

Ensuring your baby's bottles are thoroughly cleaned is essential for their health and safety. In New Zealand, a variety of bottle cleaners are available, ranging from manual brushes to electric sterilizers. This guide provides an overview of the top options to help you make an informed choice.

🧼 Manual Bottle Brushes

1. Tommee Tippee Closer to Nature 2-in-1 Bottle & Teat Brush

• Features: Designed with soft yet durable nylon bristles, this brush effectively cleans both bottles and teats. The ergonomic handle ensures a comfortable grip, even when wet.
  
• Price: Approximately NZD $10.99
  

2. Dr. Brown’s Bottle Cleaning Brush

• Features: Specifically designed for Dr. Brown's bottles, this brush features a combination of sponge and bristles for thorough cleaning. It also includes a vent cleaning brush for hard-to-reach areas.
  
• Price: Around NZD $13.99
  

3. OXO Tot Bottle Brush with Stand

• Features: This brush offers a soft, non-slip handle and a flexible neck to reach all areas of the bottle. The included stand allows for hygienic drying.
  
• Price: Typically NZD $20–$30
  

🧴 Liquid Bottle Cleaners

1. Milton Baby Bottle Cleaner

• Features: A 100% plant-based, biodegradable formula that effectively removes milk residue without leaving harmful chemicals. It's fragrance-free and dermatologically tested.
  
• Price: Approximately NZD $9.99 for 500ml
  

2. NUK Baby Bottle Cleanser

• Features: A natural-based cleaner that removes stubborn milk and baby food residues. It's gentle on baby's items and free from fragrances and colourants.
  
• Price: Around NZD $12.99 for 500ml
  

⚙️ Electric Bottle Sterilizers

1. Baby Brezza One Step Sterilizer & Dryer Advanced

• Features: This appliance sterilizes and dries bottles in one step, reducing manual effort. It uses natural steam to eliminate 99.9% of germs.
  
• Price: Approximately NZD $229.99
  

2. NUK Vario Express Electric Steam Sterilizer

• Features: A quick and convenient sterilizer that uses steam to disinfect bottles and accessories. It has a large capacity and is easy to use.
  
• Price: Around NZD $152.95
  

🧴 Cleaning & Sterilizing Accessories

• Drying Racks: Essential for air-drying bottles and accessories after cleaning. Options like the Philips Avent Bottle Drying Rack are available for approximately NZD $38.20.
  
• Sterilizing Tablets: Useful for on-the-go sterilization, especially when traveling. Brands like Milton offer sterilizing tablets that are easy to use and effective.
  

🛒 Where to Buy in New Zealand

These products can be found at various retailers across New Zealand, including popular baby stores, department stores, and online marketplaces.

🧼 Tips for Effective Bottle Cleaning

• Regular Cleaning: Clean bottles after each use to prevent milk residue buildup.
  
• Proper Drying: Ensure bottles are thoroughly dried to prevent bacterial growth.
  
• Sterilization: Sterilize bottles regularly, especially during the first year, to ensure your baby's health.