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Hospital Bag Checklist: Mama & Baby Must Haves

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Packing your hospital bag doesn’t have to be overwhelming. I’ve rounded up the essentials that make delivery day (and those first newborn snuggles) more comfortable, practical and stress free.
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For Mama's Comfort

Little comforts can make a big difference during your hospital stay. These essentials are all about helping mama feel relaxed, supported and cared for while focusing on welcoming baby.
 
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Pads, ice packs and all the essentials.
Frida Mom Postpartum Recovery Essentials with Pads & Disposable ...
 
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Cozy feet = happy mama
Women's Accessories | Socks, Hats & More
 
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Soft, stretchy, and nursing friendly.
Labor & Delivery Gowns

Toiletries & Self-Care

Bringing your own toiletries and self care items adds a touch of home to the hospital. Freshening up with your favorite essentials can help you feel more like yourself and a little more comfortable during your stay.
 
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Keep skin hydrated.
Mama Belly Butter
 
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Hospitals = dry air…this saves lips!
Lip Sleeping Mask Nourish & Hydrate
 
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Gentle hold for messy buns.
Slip Scrunchies

For Baby’s First Days

The tiniest essentials to keep baby cozy, comfortable, and cared for in those precious first days. These items help make the transition from hospital to home a little smoother.
 
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Buttery soft newborn sleeper. My son has been wearing these a lot. Love them!
Shop Zippered Footies | Infant Footies
 
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Cute, cozy and photo ready. I couldn't get enough of them when my son was a lot smaller
Adorable Baby Swaddle Blankets for Sleep
 
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Gentle baby skincare minis.
Noodle & Boo Baby Essentials Stock Up in Baby(4)

Practical Must Haves

These essentials make your hospital stay smoother and stress free. From keeping your phone charged to staying comfortable, these items are all about practicality and peace of mind.
 
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Because photos + updates drain your phone. Trust me you'll fill up your gallery with so many photos of your precious little one, this is definitely a must have!
Power Banks - Anker US
 
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Stay hydrated during labor.
Insulated & Stainless Steel Water Bottles
 
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Keep your hospital bag organized.
Diaper Bag Insert Tote