FAQs on Diaper Changing Mats

WHAT ARE DIAPER CHANGING MATS?

Diaper changing mats, also known as diaper mats, are a parent's best friend when it comes to ensuring a clean and comfortable changing experience for your baby whether it’s at home or on the go. These mats are specially designed to provide a soft, hygienic surface for changing diapers.

ARE THERE DIFFERENT TYPES OF DIAPER CHANGING MATS?

Diaper changing mats come in various types to suit different needs and preferences. Here are some common types:
Portable diaper changing mats: These foldable diaper mats are perfect for on-the-go nappy changes. They can easily fit into your diaper bag, making diaper changes a breeze whether you're out and about in Singapore or travelling.
Regular diaper changing mats: These diaper mats are typically used in nurseries or dedicated changing areas. They offer a comfortable and secure spot for changing your baby's diaper.
Contoured diaper changing mats: These diaper mats have raised sides, providing extra security to prevent your baby from rolling off. They're an excellent choice for parents of fidgety infants.

WHAT MATERIALS ARE DIAPER CHANGING MATS MADE FROM?

Diaper changing mats are crafted from various materials, each with its own set of advantages. Common diaper mat materials include vinyl, fabric and other eco-friendly materials like vegan leather.

Vinyl diaper mats are easy to clean and waterproof, making them a hygienic and hassle free choice . They're also durable and long-lasting. Fabric diaper mats often feature soft and cushioned surfaces, ensuring your baby's comfort during diaper changes.

If you’re environmentally conscious, consider diaper mats made from sustainable or organic materials like vegan leather. Our vegan leather diaper changing mats do not flake easily and have high peeling, folding and abrasion resistance. They are gentle on both the planet and your baby's skin.

WHY DO I NEED A DIAPER CHANGING MAT? CAN'T I JUST CHANGE MY BABY ON ANY SURFACE?

While it may seem tempting to change your baby's diaper on any available surface, using a diaper changing mat offers several benefits. Diaper mats provide a clean and germ-free surface for your baby, which is a priority especially when changing diapers in public places with no immediate access to changing facilities. The soft and padded surface of a diaper changing mat will also ensure your baby’s comfort during diaper changes, reducing fussiness and simplifying the process.