I currently have a newborn and these are some of the things that I wish I wouldāve had with my first son 10 years ago too! A lot of these things really help me minimize stress and be more present for my little one.
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Breastfeeding/feeding
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I received this as a gift and I really didnāt think Iād even use it. Well safe to say after trying it, I donāt nurse without it! I have a lot of back and neck issues and it provides a lot of support. Itās been a life saver!
Nursing Pillow
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This stuff is amazing! It really helped me get started with nursing in the hospital. I didnāt get chapped or cracks at all! Plus itās all natural and safe to nurse without it on! My son didnāt seem to be bothered by it or even notice it at all!
Motherlove Organic Lanolin-Free Nipple Cream 2oz
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These bras are perfect for nursing. Not too tight but super supportive at the same time. Very comfortable and easy to snap on and off.
Women Maternity Nursing Bras 5 Pack
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I completely support freeing the nipple but sometimes in public itās nice to have some privacy. Especially if you have big boobies like me! š It can be a lot trying to get adjusted. This cover has made things so much easier for me. I got the sage gr...
Blissful Diary Muslin Nursing Cover
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I was worried this wouldnāt be worth the money but it totally is! Itās great for sterilizing bottles, breast pump accessories, etc. Itās also nice to keep things stored in! Super simple and easy to use.
Baby Bottle Sterilizer
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These bottles are amazing. They are by far my favorite! My breastfed baby has no problem taking these whenever dad needs to feed him.
Philips Avent Natural Baby Bottles with Nipples
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These are my absolute favorite! I always put one on the side Iām not nursing on while Iām nursing on the other side. It fits right in your bra and collect milk thatās naturally leaking out! I love it because over pumping has its risks and I love that...
Boon Trove 2-Pack Manual Breast Pump
Sleeping
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Iām obsessed with this! The noise options are really good. My favorite is the brown noise and the thunder sounds! Not only does it help me and the baby sleep, itās nice to have a little night light right next to the bed all night!
Kipcush Night Light White Noise Machine, 20 Sounds
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Every momma needs this! It helps me have a peace of mind, knowing my son is completely safe and still right next to us all night long. We are actually able to get some sleep!
Baby Bassinets & Bedside Sleepers - Halo Sleep
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This is so easy to use. I love that it connects to your phone! The night vision on it works so well. I donāt think I have a single negative thing I could say about this baby monitor!
Baby Monitor 4.3" 1080P WiFi Video Camera
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I love these swaddle blankets. They are so soft and breathable. My son gets over heated so easily in other swaddle blankets, these ones are really nice! Plus the designs are so cute!
LifeTree Woodland Muslin Baby Swaddle
Hygiene
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The best baby bath Iāve ever used! It makes bath time so easy. My son loves baths and I feel like itās thanks to this! āŗļø
Angelcare Baby Bath Support - Gray
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I like to use this for my sonās laundry. He hasnāt had any negative reactions to it and it cleans the clothes well!
This is a game changer! Clearing my sonās boogers has been a piece of cake. I remember how much of a struggle it was with my first son, using the standard booger sucker. This makes it so much easier. It comes apart too so itās easy to clean!
GROWNSY Electric Baby Nasal Aspirator
Health
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These gas drops have helped my little buddy so much! I genuinely feel like they INSTANTLY give him some relief.
MYLICON Infants Gas Relief Drops
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Love this diaper balm. I barely have to use it because it actually works. So it lasts forever! I feel like other creams have made rashes worse. All natural and safe for babies bottom!
Organic Diaper Balm
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This thermometer has been amazing. It works surprisingly well and itās so easy to use. I donāt have to try and get under a babyās armpit or tongue. Just point at the forehead, easy peasy.
No-Touch Digital Thermometer for Adults & Kids
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If youāre breastfeeding, I highly recommend getting these!
Baby Vitamin D Organic Drops
Travel
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Iām so obsessed with this car seat/stroller combo. Itās super affordable but still amazing quality! The stroller is really easy to use and I love that the car seat just clips right in! It was also pretty easy to assemble. I didnāt even wait for my hu...
Graco Modes Element Travel System, Canter
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This baby carrier has made taking care of my newborn so much easier. My son loves to be held and doesnāt last long in his swing so this has really helped me be able to use my hands still! We love to go on hikes and walks, this has been amazing to hav...