New mum baby list

Congratulations on your new addition! Here's a comprehensive list of essentials and nice-to-haves for your baby:

Clothing:

  1. Onesies or baby bodysuits (6-8)
  2. Sleepers (2-3)
  3. Footed rompers (2-3)
  4. T-shirts (6-8)
  5. Pants (6-8)
  6. Dresses or skirts (2-3)
  7. Socks (6-8 pairs)
  8. Hats and caps (2-3)
  9. Mittens (2-3 pairs)
  10. Swaddle blankets (2-3)

Diapering Essentials:

  1. Diapers (size 1 and 2)
  2. Diaper wipes
  3. Diaper cream
  4. Burp cloths (6-8)
  5. Changing pad or table

Bath Time:

  1. Baby bathtub or sink insert
  2. Soft, gentle soap or body wash
  3. Shampoo and conditioner
  4. Baby towels (2-3)
  5. Washcloths (6-8)

Sleep and Bedding:

  1. Crib or bassinet
  2. Crib mattress and fitted sheet
  3. Mobile or crib toy
  4. Baby blankets (2-3)
  5. Swaddle blankets (2-3)
  6. Sleep sack or swaddle

Feeding Essentials:

  1. Breast pump (if breastfeeding)
  2. Nursing pads (if breastfeeding)
  3. Bottles and nipples
  4. Formula (if not breastfeeding)
  5. Pacifiers (2-3)
  6. Bibs (2-3)
  7. Burp cloths (6-8)

Baby Gear:

  1. Stroller or baby carrier
  2. Car seat
  3. Baby monitor or baby movement tracker
  4. Baby gym or playmat
  5. Baby swing or vibrating chair
  6. Baby music or white noise machine

Health and Hygiene:

  1. Thermometer (digital or ear)
  2. Baby acetaminophen or ibuprofen
  3. Baby nail clippers
  4. Baby lotion and oil
  5. Baby powder
  6. Baby shampoo and conditioner

Miscellaneous:

  1. Baby books or board books
  2. Baby toys (rattles, teething toys, etc.)
  3. Baby music or nursery rhymes
  4. Baby games or puzzles
  5. Baby carrier or sling
  6. Baby bag or diaper bag

Nice-to-Haves:

  1. Baby carrier or sling
  2. Baby movement tracker
  3. Baby music or white noise machine
  4. Baby swing or vibrating chair
  5. Baby gym or playmat
  6. Baby playpen or playard
  7. Baby activity center or play table
  8. Baby monitor with camera
  9. Baby food maker or blender
  10. Baby clothes with cute designs or characters

Remember, every baby is unique, and you may find that you need or want different items based on your baby's individual needs and preferences.