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Baby item essentials that are a game changer!
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items Welcome to the wonderful world of parenthood! As a first-time parent myself, I understand the joy and excitement that comes with every tiny milestone. Dive into the coziness of my recommended baby essentials collection, where snuggly organic onesies ...
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All things sleep related
Bottles, Feeding & Teething
On the move
Toys!
All things sleep related
A list of products I'm currently using as a first time parent. Helping with the long nights and keeping our newborn happy and healthy.
I use this frequently to help get my little one to sleep. It's a vital part of our routine. Portable and practical! Has multiple sound options and batteries last about a week. Be sure to keep some on hand. Great for when on the go. Can throw it in th...
My Baby Sound Spa On The Go
A swaddle that will keep your little one sleeping longer. Hands cannot break free! My son loves this Swaddle. The only way he will sleep throughout the day is with his hands in the air. This stops the startle reflex from waking him up.
Love To Dream Swaddle Up Original 1.0 Tog Grey Small 3.5-6 kg
Our baby sleeps in this daily. Plenty of functionality. Great purchase. From being able to rock my son to sleep, to being able to place this on an angle to prevent that nasty reflux. You can place this right beside your bed and pull the side door dow...
Joie Roomie Glide Bedside Sleeper - Starry Nights
Purchased this set for my son so that we could have his room ready before he arrived. The draws provide plenty of storage space! The matching bed makes the room come together. Two great solid pieces of furniture. Will last for as long as he needs the...
Ancona Cot & 3 Drawer Chest Bundle
Adding a little bit of nostalgia to my newborn's crib. Something for him to stare at as he drifts in and out of sleep. Great at calming our baby when he needs a bit of background noise as well.
Disney Aristocats Musical Mobile
Useful for ensuring your baby has a comfortable sleep. Keeping the room at a desired temperature will help the baby sleep longer which means you get to sleep longer! Need I say anymore.
Baby Studio Star Night Light and Room Temperature Reading | Night Lights | Baby Bunting AU
A sleeping monitor helps give you piece of mind and comfortably allows you to leave the room whilst still being able to keep an eye on your baby.
VTech Video & Audio Monitor RM5766HD
My son has become so fond of his sleeping bag. He uses it for every nap during the day and to stay warm overnight especially with all the cold weather we've been having this winter. It is easy to put on and off, and does a great job in making sure he...
Ergopouch Cocoon Swaddle Bag 2.5 Tog Grey Marle 0-3 Months
Bottles, Feeding & Teething
A list of products my wife and I use to ensure we can feed our newborn. Items that provide convenience and assist in order to make this an easier task. Add teething to the mix now that our son is over six months old.
A great purchase containing everything you will ever need in terms of bottle feeding! I use this every day. The bottles come in handy for that late night feed where the wife needs a break. I can simply heat up a bottle and tap in. Easy one click butt...
Tommee Tippee Essential Starter Kit Black Gen3
Pumping made easy! It is an essential part of breastfeeding. Your baby may not want to feed at all times meaning you most likely will have a need to extract. Help keep your supply healthy by pumping regularly with this amazing pump. Takes the hassle ...
Medela Freestyle Hands-Free Breast Pump
Counting down the days till my son is old enough to sit in his high chair. A beautifully crafted chair. Perfectly built to provide support and look like it belongs in our home.
Tikk Tokk Little Boss High Chair Grey
Used daily whilst my son is teething. Plenty of drool, plenty of biting on his teether. Be sure to keep it clean via a sterilizer. Provides relief when his teething is peaking.
B.Box Wrist Teether Blush
For when one teether is not enough! A few more that we are currently using. Teething can be tough on little ones. Having something to bite on can help with the discomfort. I'm sure to always have one of these close by.
B.Box Trio Teether Blush
On the move
Seats with wheels, or seats in general. Everything I use to transport our son when we are not at home. Important items for any first time parent to invest in.
Having a pram that can double as a portable bassinet has been a life saver. Being able to take this when visiting ensuring the baby has a comfortable place to sleep. Also great for the morning walks and very functional when folding / setting up. Cann...
Uppababy Vista V2 Stroller Black / Carbon / Black Leather (Jake)
This was the carseat that we brought our son home in. He didn't cry once! Maybe we got lucky, or maybe it was because the seat was so comfortable. Either way, it was a safe drive home. Easy to install and breathable material. Safe and easy to use.
Maxi Cosi Infant Carrier Mico 12 Stone (Non ISO)
Having a good swing / seat for the baby means that you are not left holding your child when your arms & back start to give out. They get heavy really fast!
My son loves his morning routine of sitting in his chair whilst waking up after his first feed. This gives me just enough time to make a coffee. Another must have in my opinion.
My son loves his morning routine of sitting in his chair whilst waking up after his first feed. This gives me just enough time to make a coffee. Another must have in my opinion.
Ingenuity SimpleComfort Compact Swing Chambray
Another great way to save your back is to let your baby hang off of your chest. My son loves being close. This makes it easy to hold him whilst still having use of my hands to get jobs done around the house. Easy to set up and comfortable to where fo...
Ergobaby All Position Omni 360 Cool Air Mesh Onyx Black
Toys!
A collection of toys we have purchased for my son as he has grown this past year. Sensory and more!
A simple yet enjoyable toy for all babies. Watch them grasp the rings and bring them to their mouths. Fun to play with along side other toys as well.
Fisher-Price Rock-a-Stack Toy with Rings
We watched our son take his first steps in this walker. It is easy to assemble and very safe and practical to use. A great transition from tummy time to being on their own two feet.
Owl Baby Walker
Blocks of all shapes and sizes. Great for babies hands to begin exploring different objects. Fascinating to watch a baby learn through touch. These blocks although simple, are enjoyed daily by my little one.
23 Piece Sensory Deluxe Colour Blocks Set
No toy collection is complete without a train set. This is a great beginners set with multiple tracks. Easy to play with and can be set up in minutes. Make your own tracks. My son spends hours playing with this. You can also buy additional cars for t...
55 Piece Wooden Train Zoo Playset
A fun touch and play piano with song cards. Very easy to use. My son enjoys smacking the keys and making all sorts of sounds. Supervision recommended with this toy.
Play and Learn Touch and Play Piano
This toy is very interactive. Entertains my son on the daily. Spinning fish, singing, counting and colors. Educational and entertaining.
Vtech Baby Seaside Spinning Top