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The Schmatzepuffer® Magazine
Clear guides and inspiration on birth, christenings, babies, first names, family life, toys and personalised gift ideas.
- Clear answers without unnecessary detours
- Practical knowledge from our shop, personalisation and everyday customer questions
- We regularly add guides, trends and buying advice
What will you find in the Schmatzepuffer® Magazine?
The magazine brings together guides, gift ideas, baby name inspiration, messages, buying advice and family information. Choose a topic or browse the latest articles.
New & useful
The latest guides from the magazine
The latest articles with a short summary and publication date.

Baby’s U1 Examination: What Happens Immediately After Birth?
What happens during the U1 examination? This guide explains the procedure, Apgar score, umbilical cord blood, vitamin K, the “Yellow Booklet” and how it differs from later screenings.

Newborn stuffed animal: 17, 20, 25 or 35 cm?
17, 20, 25 or 35 cm: This size comparison helps you choose a newborn cuddly toy based on portability, personalization, care and the occasion for the gift.

Recognizing the start of labor: Contractions, your water breaking, and when to leave?
How can I tell that labor is starting? Understand contractions, the mucus plug, and your water breaking—with clear guidance on what to do next.

Which music box is right for a new baby? Buying guide
Which music box makes a good new baby gift? Compare design, size, care and personalisation, with a safety check, buying guide and six available models.

First night at home with your baby: safely prepared
Prepare safely for the first night at home with your baby: sleeping space, feeding, changing, support and a compact checklist for new parents.

Hooded baby towel: 75 × 75 or 100 × 100 cm?
75 × 75 or 100 × 100 cm? Compare size, material, care and personalisation to find the right hooded towel for your baby.
Find the right topic quickly
Use the topics to find guides that match your question or occasion.
Birth & baby
Gift ideas, the baby months, newborn essentials and answers about birth.
Christenings
Christening guides, gifts, godparents, planning and personal ideas.
Messages & congratulations
Texts for cards, messages and special occasions.
First names
Baby names, naming trends, meanings and inspiration for choosing a name.
Family & everyday life
Information on parenthood, the baby months, development, travel and family life.
Toys & buying advice
Gift ideas and help choosing products for different occasions and budgets.
Family reports & press
Studies, press releases, data and current trend analyses.
From answers to the right gift idea
If you already know the occasion and what you are looking for, explore the matching gift collections here.
From experience: Our content draws on experience from the online shop, our daily work with personalised products and recurring customer questions.
Frequently asked questions about the magazine
What topics does the Schmatzepuffer® Magazine cover?
We focus on birth, christenings, the baby months, first names, messages, family life, gift ideas, toys and buying advice.
How can I quickly find a suitable guide?
Choose a topic above or use the topic list on this page. The latest articles are at the top of the magazine.
Are there current data and family reports too?
Yes. You can find studies, press releases and trend analyses under Family reports & press.
Where can I find products related to a guide?
The main gift collections are linked on this page. Relevant guides also link to suitable products and collections.