Baby-mummy must-haves. The grand list
The sages said: ‘A new baby is like the beginning of all things-wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities.’ No doubt, pregnancy and the eventual birth of your baby bring great delight. However, these require much planning as it is easy to forget some essentials for your child’s comfort and your too. That is why BabyLove brings you this grand checklist-for you to tick away to ensure you are well catered for.
Feeding baby layette
- Bottles
- Bottle brushes
- Bottles for storing milk
- Bottle Warmer
- Disposable Bottle Kit
- Feeding cups/beakers
- Fast and slow flow nipples
- Bibs and feeders
- Sterilising Kit
- Baby formula
- Burp towels and pads
- Nursing pillow
- Tube nipple lotion
- Formula containers
Bathroom Layette
- Infant Baby bathtub (non- slip) /basin
- First-aid kit
- Toilet locks
- Potties
- Toys to entertain baby
- Pair of blunt nail scissors
- Cotton buds
- Toothbrush
- Comb & brush
- Baby powder
- Disinfecting hand soap
- Hooded bath towels
- Baby sponge/face towels
- Baby Bathing lotion
- Baby Jelly
- Baby soap
- Baby massage oil
- Baby shampoo
- Baby body wash
- Sterilized water in container
- Nasal aspirator
Diaper Layette
- Dozen cloth diapers and liners
- Disposable diapers and liners
- Disposable baby wipes
- Plastic pants
- Disposal system
- Diaper-rash ointment
- Disinfecting hand soap
- Cotton wool
- Changing table with waterproof pad
- Diaper-pail
- Waterproof covers
- Nappy pins with safety locks
- Baby nappies
- Dozen washable liners
- Rectal thermometer
- Nursing and changing bag
Clothing Layette
- Bibs and feeders
- Sweaters
- One-piece outfits
- Body-suits
- Baby blankets and quilts
- Flannel & Cotton sheets
- Booties or socks
- Shoes
- Hats
- Homecoming outfit
- Mittens
- Baby shawls
- Sleeping bags
- Vests
- Baby sleepers
- Baby washing powder
- Baby fabric softener
Nursery & Accessories Layette
- Crib and Crib mosquito net
- Playpen and play mats
- Mattresses
- Mackintosh/changing mats
- Crib cushions
- Toys to entertain baby
- Baby monitor
- Bassinet or cradle
- Night-light or dimmer
- Humidifier or air purifiers
- Baby hamper/basket
- Glider or Rocking
Travel Layette
- Rear facing infant car seat
- Troller/pram
- Diaper bag
- Baby carrier or baby sling
- Head support
- Child view mirror
- Car/travel toys
Mum’s List
Your Attire
- Formal suits
- Slimmer pants/belts
- Shirts/T-shirts
- Skirts
- Cardigans
- Hand bags
- Travelling bags
- Umbrella and disposable
- Breast pumps
- Nipple shield
- Footwear – heals,sandals, stockings, socks
- Dresses
Grooming box
- Beauty supplies- lotion, powder, make-up, deodorant
- Bathing supplies- towel, soap, slippers
- Lotions
- Stretch marks cream
- Tooth brush and paste
- Hair care- comb, brushes, hair oil, shampoo
- Make up
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