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Baby Must-haves
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items When it comes to babies there are 10 million options. These are items I found that I consistently used with both of my children.
Sections
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Sleepwear/Bedtime
Meal time
Bath time and bubbles
Entertainment/Toys
Diapers and changing accessories
Going out and Travel
Sleepwear/Bedtime
Comfortable items designed to ensure your baby sleeps safely and soundly throughout the night.
Baby sleep sack keeps baby warm and safe
HALO Innovations Sleepsack 100% Cotton Wearable Blanket - Huggy Bears M
Velcro baby swaddles are super easy to use for the early days to ensure everyone gets a good night of sleep
aden + anais essentials Minky Easy Swaddle Wraps - Garden - 3pk
Coziest baby snowsuit
Simple Joys by Carter's
Beautiful print baby bassinet sheets. Fits most standard bassinet mattresses
AMROSE 3 Pack Heavenly Soft Bassinet Sheets
Halo sleep sack swaddle. I love this sleep sack because it's a great transition piece. Can start with both arms swaddled, to one arm to both arms out.
HALO Innovations Sleepsack 100% Cotton Swaddle Wrap - Muslin Lions - S
Super soft, nice prints. Love the two way zipper
TotAha 3-Pack Sleep Sack 6-15 Months, 0.5 TOG
Meal time
This list comprises items I've personally tested. After much trial and error, these are the products that have proven effective.
Great suction baby bowls so your baby doesn't wear their food
Munchkin 3pk Stay-Put Suction Bowls
Silicone baby bibs with pocket catch all your babies messes and are easily washed by hand or in your dishwasher
Silicone Bibs with Decal - 2ct - Cloud Island™ Gray Fox & Green Arrows
Best bottles for combo-fed babies. Easy to clean.
NUK Simply 3pk Natural Bottle with SafeTemp - 5oz
Cost effective formula, similac generic
Advantage Premium Powder Infant Formula - 36oz - up & up™
Snack holder to keep their treats off your floor.
Munchkin Snack Catcher - 2pk - Blue/Green
Baby led weaning, self feeding colorful utensils
PandaEar Baby Utensils Set (6 Pack) - Blue, Purple, Green
Weighted sippy cup with straw and click lock lid
Munchkin Any Angle Straw Trainer Cup, 7oz, 2ct
Easy to hold and drink out of. Good transitional cup.
Philips AVENT My Easy Sippy Cup, 9oz, 2pk
Excellent baby meal mat that adheres to various surfaces, providing a clean area for eating, along with a tether system to attach toys and teething rings, preventing them from falling to the floor
Busy Baby Mat - 1st Generation
Super easy to use. Love how it steams the food and purées as well as self cleaning function.
BEAR 2024 Baby Food Maker | Steamer & Blender
Super easy to bring formula on the go. Love the different compartments for measured feeds.
Munchkin Formula Dispenser - Blue
Bath time and bubbles
These are my favorite bathtime essentials that streamline the process while ensuring the baby stays safe and warm.
I love items that grow with your child because let's face it, they only use most items for a short while. This tub can be used from birth until baby can sit up on their own in the tub.
Fisher-Price 4-in-1 Sling 'n Seat Tub
Bath spout cover
Skip Hop Moby Safety Bath Spout Cover
Adorable, absorbent elephant bath towel.
Hudson Baby Cotton Animal Face Hooded Towel
Shampoo, body wash, and lotion set formulated to safeguard baby's delicate skin and maintain moisture.
Baby Dove Complete Care Essentials Gift Set - 13 fl oz/4ct
Soft and absorbent towels for baby. Pretty prints.
Cloud Island Baby Girls' 3pk Hooded Towel Set
A comprehensive baby kit packed with essentials: nail clippers, a medicine dropper, and a hairbrush and comb set.
Safety 1st Deluxe Baby Nursery Kit
Entertainment/Toys
Items designed for baby's playtime and to keep kids engaged, allowing mom to focus on her tasks.
Silicone mat that sticks to high chair with tethers for toys, pacifiers and teething rings. Keeps babies items in front of them instead of on your floor
Busy Baby Mat - 1st Generation
Super popular baby piano play mat that grows with your child. Great for motor coordination, cause and effect. Such a fun item.
Fisher-Price Deluxe Kick & Play Piano Gym
Baby music player. Keeps babies entertained with colorful light up and different music options
Infantino Go gaga! Piano & Numbers Learning Toucan
Help your little one explore the world of sports with this soccer/basketball net.
VTech Smart Shots Sports Center (Frustration Free Packaging)
Adorable idea for parents to record a song on a lovable stuffed animal for their child.
New Home
Cute elephant medicine dropper for babies that don't like taking medicine.
Better Family Inc
Love Delta Children's products because they are super easy to put together and they have lots of colorful, fun character prints.
Delta Children Disney Princess Toy Organizer
Diapers and changing accessories
All of my favorite baby items that I actually use
Best diapers
Huggies Snug & Dry Baby Disposable Diapers Super Pack - Size 1 - 108ct
Great waterproof portable changing pad with zipper off accessory holder and carry strap.
Skip Hop Portable Baby Changing Pad, Chevron
Convenient way to dispose of babies dirty diapers.
Diaper Genie Diaper Disposal Pail System Refill - Clean Laundry - 3pk
Going out and Travel
Best convertible car seat. Easy to use rear-facing and then forward facing and eventually can be a booster seat so you will never need to buy your child another car seat.
Graco Extend2Fit Convertible Car Seat - Gotham
Great umbrella stroller, great value for a moderate price tag, easy fold, lightweight. One of my favorites for on-the-go
Summer Infant 3D Lite Stroller - Jet Black
Great, reasonably priced double stroller with large basket, various configurations, easy fold and not ridiculously heavy.
Graco Ready2Grow 2.0 Double Stroller - Perkins
Great booties with grips on bottom
COUCOU Baby Booties Non-Skid Soft Sole Shoes
Great lightweight stroller. Nice size basket for all your baby needs. Drives well on the pavement.
Summer by Ingenuity 3D Quick Close CS+ Stroller
Great for airport travel. Keeps car seat clean and easy to carry on your back
GeTump Car Seat Travel Bag - Gate Check Cover
Safety
Baby walk-through gate with lock to keep your baby contained in safe areas. Easy to use with one hand.
Regalo Easy Step 38.5-Inch Wide Baby Gate
An extra-long baby gate I utilize to secure the area around a slate fireplace, ensuring baby's safety and confinement to a single room.
Regalo 192-Inch Super Wide Baby Gate and Play Yard
An excellent baby safety starter kit equipped with all the essentials, including door knob protectors and outlet plugs, to ensure your baby's safety.
Safety 1st Safety Essentials Childproofing Kit - White 46pc
Great playpen to keep baby out of trouble. Love that it's easy to pack up for in the go and gives baby just enough room.
Delta Children Play Yard, Fun in The Jungle
Love this monitor because of the simple manueverability to see the whole room and easy to take with you on the go.
HelloBaby Video Baby Monitor, 3.2'' LCD
Pacifiers and teething
Adorable avent pacifier and soother. Easy for baby to hold
Shop Philips Avent Pacifiers & Soothie Snuggles
Pacifier clip easily clips to babies outfit and keeps pacifier within arms reach
BooginHead PaciGrip Pacifier Clip Pacifier Holder - Gray Chevron
Best baby pacifier. Easy to sterilize. Water doesn't get trapped inside like other pacifiers when washed.
NUK 6pk Comfy Pacifier 6-18 Months - Blue/Green
Organizing the nursery
Great for storing a variety of baby items. I keep one in my room since kids are on a different floor and it helps keep their daily essentials at my fingertips.
Over the Door Organizer with 5 Pockets - Gray