Podcast Episode: The Simple No Stress Newborn Prep List

Checklist For Newborns

• Burp cloths
• Breast pump
• Milk storage containers
• Nursing pillow
• Nursing bras + Bamboobies (reusable pads)

Formula Feeding:

• Formula
• Bottles
• Bottle Brush to clean

Diapering

Several dozen (4 or 5) cloth or re-usable diapers

• 8 waterproof covers
• Changing pad
• Baby ointment or other barrier cream to prevent rash
• Disposable wipes or a couple dozen washcloths for cleaning baby’s bottom

If you are using disposable diapers:

• Two boxes of newborn-size diapers (it’s better not to buy too many in advance in case your baby is large or grows quickly), sizes 1, 2, and 3.
• Changing pad
• Baby ointment or other barrier cream to prevent rash
• Disposable wipes or a couple dozen washcloths for cleaning baby’s bottom

Bathtime

• 1 puj tub for sink
• 6 washcloths bamboo is best
• Baby soap or cleanser

If you are using a crib:

• Approved crib and crib mattress
• 2 waterproof mattress covers
• 2 fitted crib-sheets
• Sleep sack

Other necessities

• Approved infant safety seat for car  
• Car seat base for car
• Nail clippers or scissors
• Bulb syringe for suctioning mucous
• Baby thermometer
• Eye dropper or medicine spoon
• Medication in case of fever
• Baby monitor

Nice-to-have items

• Rocking chair for feeding and swaddling
• Sling or baby carrier
• Diaper bag
• 1 or 2 change pads
• Plastic hangers for closet
• Sun shade for car windows

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