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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.

Changing area without a changing table: what do you really need?
Foldable changing mat or padded changing pad? Here’s how to plan a space-saving changing area with the right dimensions, care and storage.

When is a surprise box for a new baby worth it?
An honest buying guide for new baby surprise gifts: when varied contents make sense, how to compare the small and XL boxes, and which expectations to clarify first.

Which footmuff fits the stroller or carrycot?
Which footmuff fits your stroller or carrycot? A guide to dimensions, harness systems, care, and the six available models.

Partner at birth: How the support person can really help
How can the partner help during childbirth? Specific tasks before, during, and immediately after birth – respectful, calm, and well-prepared.

Night light for the kids' room: Which model is right for you?
Which night light is right for your child? This guide compares brightness, timers, batteries, age suitability and usage across six available models.

Midwife in the postpartum period: What she does during home visits
What does the midwife do during the postpartum period? Tasks involving mother and baby, the course of home visits, insurance coverage, and practical preparation clearly explained.
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.