Preparing for the arrival of your newborn can be a hectic task! So to help you through that we have here a checklist of the things that you will definitely need when your little one is born:
Feeding
We know you prefer to breastfeed, but having a few essential things handy can really help you a lot!
- A cloth handy in case you need to wipe any burps that come your way
- A couple of Bibs
- Nursing Bras
Diapering
- A good supply of disposable diapers
- 5-6 waterproof covers
- Cotton
- Changing pad/station
- Baby lotion
- Baby Wipes (non-alcoholic)
Clothing
- 5-6 baby jumpsuits
- New Born Hats to protect your little one’s head
- Snowsuits for babies born in winters
- Laundry detergent specifically designed for baby clothes
- Socks and hand mits to keep your little one warm
Blankets
- 4-5 cotton blankets
- 4-5 blankets that you can carry around
Bath Time
- Infant tub (preferably plastic)
- 10-15 wash-clothes (do not use these on the baby’s bottom)
- 5-6 soft towels
- Baby soap (liquid)
Sleep Time
- Waterproof mattress covers
- Sturdy crib
- Soft Bedsheets for the crib
- 5-6 soft and light blankets
Miscellaneous
- Baby Thermometer
- Dropper
- Medicine Spoon
- Doctor approved medication in case of fever
