Top Things You Need For A Newborn Baby

For feeding you ll need some burp cloths and bibs.

Top things you need for a newborn baby.

The kitchen sink works fine at first for bathing your baby but you might want to move your baby. Infant car seat or convertible car seat stroller baby carrier baby swing or bouncer play mat. It adds moisture into the air and helps clear tiny stuffy noses. For the first few weeks your baby will seem like a sleeping and eating machine.

An ear or forehead thermometer isn t accurate on babies younger than 12. You will need to have four to six 4 ounce and 8 ounce bottles a. You ll also need a few terrycloth bath towels and washcloths baby soap and or tearless shampoo brush and comb and round tip nail clippers or scissors. 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.

The only clothes you need for your baby in the newborn and 0 3 month sizes are footed pajamas onesies kimono tees socks and mittens. As if you don t have enough of a haul already going anywhere with a baby. If you re breastfeeding a trusty nursing pillow is a must for keeping baby in the optimal position. Here are the baby must haves to have on hand.

Fortunately for you the menu s pretty limited. Some babies love them some don t. Baby soothers toys and entertainment. In case your baby gets sick or hurt these first aid basics are good to have ready.

But we know you re not living in the stone age. Even if you re breastfeeding you will need bottles and nipples to use with milk that you pump. Baby bottles are essential if you re formula feeding but they can be a pain in the ass when you re going anywhere. A checklist for the first year bathing.

Pacifiers 3 to 5. You need and deserve the.