NEWBORN BABY CHECKLIST

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The ever-growing shopping list of essentials before a baby arrives can feel so overwhelming for parents to be. What feels like a constant flow of expenses from decorating the nursery, baby clothes, feeding equipment and essential nursery furniture.

We have put together a list of items to help you narrow down what we feel you absolutely need when baby arrives. Keeping it simple and only adding the essentials.

The Essential Newborn Checklist

Sleep

Cot/ Moses Basket/ Next to me crib
Suitable cot mattress
Fitted sheets
Mattress protector
Sleeping bag 1.0 tog or 2.5 tog
Up to 4 swaddling blankets
Room thermometer
Baby monitor

Bath & changing

Hooded baby towels
Baby bath or bath support
Changing mat
Toiletries
Baby brush or comb
Baby wipes
Nail scissors or clippers
Nappies & sacks
Bath thermometer
Bath Jug

Play

Toys + monochrome books for newborns
Baby gym
Play mat
Mobile

Clothing

Bodysuits/Vests
Sleepsuits
Cardigans or jumpers
Socks
Bibs
Rompers
Scratch Mitts
Hats
Booties

Feeding

Muslin squares
Nursing bras
Breast pads
Nipple protectors
Bottles and teats
Steriliser
Bottle warmer
Bottle brush

Out and about

Pram blanket
Pram mobile
Infant carrier/car seat
Pram or pushchair
Baby carrier or sling
Pram parasol
Pram rain cover
Travel cot or moses basket
Suitable travel mattress
Travel changing mat
Changing bag
Sun shades for use in car

We love to provide as much information and support to all our parents and "parents to be". If you have any suggestions of stories you would like to read, please comment below to be featured on our up & coming baby blogs.

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