Hackerlily Blog

A Raw & Real Q&A With Laura, Founder Of Hackerlily

A Raw & Real Q&A With Laura, Founder Of Hackerlily

In this special feature, we sit down with Laura, the founder of Hackerlily, to delve into the story behind the brand
May 24, 2024
20 Things to Do with Your Baby or Toddler In And Around Brisbane

20 Things to Do with Your Baby or Toddler In And Around Brisbane

Our friends at Spark Pop have put together a list of some of the best things to do in south-east Queensland with your baby or toddler. Best of all, most are free for under 3-year-olds. 
May 09, 2024
Most Unique Baby Shower Gift: The HipSurfer

Most Unique Baby Shower Gift: The HipSurfer

The HipSurfer Hip Seat Carrier is the most unique baby shower gift that offers practicality, versatility, peace of mind and style. This guide provides a breakdown of why the HipSurfer is the most perfect baby shower gift that supports parents from the newborn stage right through to toddlerhood.
April 02, 2024
From Hot Mess to Breastfeeding Success

From Hot Mess to Breastfeeding Success

The body fatigue that comes with holding your baby while you breastfeed is real, especially during long nursing sessions in the beginning. While breastfeeding is natural, it isn’t always easy. Read on to learn practical tips for breastfeeding, carrying your child, parenthood and some tips to bring more ease and comfort.
March 07, 2024
From Chaos To Calm: Sleep Tips & Hacks

From Chaos To Calm: Sleep Tips & Hacks

The HipSurfer provides the close comfort to rock/pat but then so easy to transfer into the cot once asleep, rather than trying to manoeuvre out of a carrier. It’s also great for contact naps, to take some load and pressure off just holding bub.
February 26, 2024
Supporting the Needs of Children with Down Syndrome

Supporting the Needs of Children with Down Syndrome

We met with Kate to understand how the HipSurfer has helped her family to navigate challenges and make her life a little bit easier. 
February 08, 2024
How to Bond & Babywear While Getting Stuff Done

How to Bond & Babywear While Getting Stuff Done

Babywearing supports skin-to-skin contact which releases oxytocin, commonly known as “the love hormone.” The HipSurfer makes it easy with four different ways to carry, because let’s face it, your little one can change their mind as many times as you change their nappy!
February 01, 2024
Taming Tantrums in Public: Your Go-To Guide

Taming Tantrums in Public: Your Go-To Guide

The dos and don’ts of dealing with toddler tantrums + a few hacks for making those moments so much easier and less stressful.
January 23, 2024
Teething Tidbits – Baby’s Firsts, Fussiness, and Our Number One Hack

Teething Tidbits – Baby’s Firsts, Fussiness, and Our Number One Hack

Teething can be a difficult and unsettling time for our children and equally for the parents that care for them. In this blog we share some clever hacks for navigating the ups and downs of this challenging and often painful time.
January 17, 2024
Best Baby Carrier For Breastfeeding

Best Baby Carrier For Breastfeeding

Here’s the low down on all the reasons why the HipSurfer is the most convenient, comfy and practical tool for breastfeeding at home and on-the-go! The hip seat provides a natural and comfortable position for your baby, mirroring the natural carrying posture and is the perfect height for latching. 

January 12, 2024
A Back Saver For Parents With Clingy Babies

A Back Saver For Parents With Clingy Babies

As the founder of Hackerlily and a mum of two toddlers myself, I know firsthand how a clingy baby can turn the simplest tasks into a strainful juggling act. The HipSurfer is our answer to the cries (quite literally!) of parents everywhere who long for ease, convenience, and comfort in their daily lives.
January 04, 2024
7 Reasons Why You Need This One Travel Essential

7 Reasons Why You Need This One Travel Essential

Embarking on a family adventure with your curious, cuddly and adventurous 0-3 year old? You need the Hackerlily HipSurfer Baby Carrier and Bum Bag in your travel toolkit! Here are seven reasons why it's the ultimate travel essential for parents on the go:
November 04, 2023