Basic Baby Needs List

As if you don t have enough of a haul already going anywhere with a baby.

Basic baby needs list.

Adult towels will work too 1 baby sponge 1 bottle of baby bath wash 1 bottle of baby lotion a baby bath tub. What you need 3 5 baby washcloths 1 2 hooded towels. This holds your baby close to your chest and lets you get things done while keeping in close contact with him. Diaper pail and liners.

Baby soothers toys and entertainment. Getting out and about with your baby can take a bit of practice. A lightweight crib or moses basket with a firm a well fitted new mattress is the first item that goes on your baby bedding essentials list. Cause despite some first time parents beliefs a newborn baby only needs stuff relating to five basic human needs.

Extra change of clothes. Baby bottles are essential if you re formula feeding but they can be a pain in the ass when you re going anywhere. Bag for a dirty diaper. Pacifiers 3 to 5.

The kitchen sink works fine at first for bathing your baby but you might want to move your baby. Changing pad or paper liner. Sleeping eating keeping warm getting clean and love. Audio or video monitor.

Baby sling or front carrier. Add a blanket and sheets based on the weather conditions and make a cosy little bed for the newborn baby. Nice to have items change table or just use change pad on top of dresser or bed rocking chair for feeding and swaddling playpen sling or baby carrier diaper bag 1 or 2 change pads plastic hangers for closet sun shade for car windows 2 or 4 pacifiers if you choose to use these rattles and other. Bouncer seat or swing.

Some babies love them some don t. Here are the baby must haves to have on hand. Infant car seat or convertible car seat stroller baby carrier baby swing or bouncer play mat. Include a hat since you can t put sunscreen on a newborn says james mandelik md a.

Your baby doesn t care about designer brands matching booties for every outfit and whether your gear is new or used. Baby mattress and crib.