When I was pregnant, I scoured the internet for the perfect new baby checklist.
But I couldn't find just one that worked for me. So I compiled several lists together to make the "perfect" list for Baby A.
I hope this list helps some soon-to-be new mama's.
If you are already a mama, what was your must have item/ what is your most used baby item?
- Cloth Diapers
- Diaper Sprayer
- Diaper wetbags (2)
- Pail liner
- Burp cloths
- Disposable wipes.
- Diaper rash cream ( I love California Baby!)
- Diaper pail ( I like the Diaper Dekor Plus)
- Diaper bag ( We have a few, one for daddy, one for mommy, and a mini one)
- Baby monitor
- 1 or 2 pacifiers
- Pacifier clip
- Pack 'n Play
- At least 6 bottles, including nipples
- Bottle brush
- Bottle Warmer
- Steam Microwave Sterilizer
- Bottle drying rack
- Breast pump ( I have a manual & an electric)
- Boppy breastfeeding pillow
- Nursing pads
- Nipple Cream
- Breast milk storage bags (lots of them!)
- Thermometer
- Baby first aid kit
- Baby hair brush
- Baby nail clippers
- Baby Saline
- Infant bath tub
- Baby shampoo /body wash
- Baby lotion
- 4-5 hooded bath towels
- 10-12Baby Washclothes
- Crib
- Changing table
- Changing pad
- Glider
- Bouncer
- Swing.
- Activity mat
- Crib mobile
- Crib bumpers
- 2 fitted crib sheets
- A rear-facing infant car seat (w/ base)
- Baby carrier /Moby wrap
- Stroller
- A weather appropriate take home outfit
- At least 8-10 onesies, some long sleeve & some short sleeved
- At least 5 pairs of pants
- 6 or more sleepers
- Baby mittens to keep baby from scratching themselves
- A few hoodies or sweaters
- · 1 snowsuit
- · 1 to 2 pairs of mittens
- · At least 8 pairs of socks
- · 1 sun hat
- 1 pair of baby sunglasses
- Baby sunscreen
- 3-4 baby hats of various styles for different weather
- 4 to 6 blankets.
- At least 4 bibs
- Halo Sleep sack
This is the check list that hubby and I used for Baby A, this really helped me out a lot when we were preparing for her. The pack n play with the newborn bassinet in it and the bouncer have been our most used items! The second most used item has been the baby carrier.
♥
Lolli