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Baby MUST HAVES that I couldn’t live without
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items Necessities needed for a new baby. My babies and I wouldn’t have survived without these things. I’ve recommended all of these items to all my family and friends who are having babies
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Bottles, pacifiers and beyond
Boring, yet important, health stuff
Diapers, wipes, and everything related
Random stuff but still related to babies
Baby nursery - from furniture to decor and everything in between
Bottles, pacifiers and beyond
The bottles, cups, tumblers, pacifiers, food containers, and brushes to clean everything!
This is the other brand of pacifiers that my daughter liked
Tommee Tippee Night Time Pacifier 0-6M, 6 Pack
We tried a lot of different brands of bottles and both my girls liked these bottles the best. Plus, they don’t have tons of little pieces that you have to wash compared to other bottles
Tommee Tippee Natural Start Anti-Colic Bottles, 9 oz, Pack of 6
We tried a lot of different brands of bottles and both my girls liked these bottles the best. Plus, they don’t have tons of little pieces that you have to wash compared to other bottles
Tommee Tippee Grow with Baby Bottle Set, 5oz-11oz
Bottle brush that is two sided for different cleaning needs
OXO Tot Bottle Brush with Stand, Bottle Cleaner
Another great bottle brush! You have to have multiple brushes! And a travel cleaning brush!
Munchkin Sponge Bottle Brush, Grey, 2 Ct
These are one of the pacifiers that my daughter liked
Tommee Tippee Ultra-Light Silicone Pacifier 0-6M, 4 Pack
Suction container that helps you collect milk. I used to waste a lot of milk while I breastfed my baby before I started using this
haakaa Manual Silicone Breast Pump 4oz
Spill proof, 360 sippy cups. Super easy to use
Munchkin Miracle 360 Sippy Cups 10oz 2pk
Such an ADORABLE toddler tumbler that your kiddos NEEDS!
Infantino My 1st Tumbler Silicone Sippy Cup
Little cups that have a top on it to help toddlers learn to drink from a cup without spilling
Munchkin Splash Open Toddler Cups 7oz 4pk
Spill proof tumblers with straws that come apart for easy cleaning. My 5 year old still wants to drink out of these cups
Contigo Kids 14oz Spill-Proof Tumbler 2-Pack
Boring, yet important, health stuff
I’m a nurse, so I have to add a health section lol. It’s important to have these things on hand so you’re prepared for WHEN, not if, your baby gets sick because every baby gets sick very easily
Easy to hold, baby toothbrushes that come in fun colors!
Baby Toothbrush 12+ Months, Soft Bristles 4-Pack
All natural, fluorinated, kid toothpaste. Our pediatric dentist swears by this toothpaste!
Tom's of Maine Kids Toothpaste Variety Pack, 3 ct
Generic, dye-free, children’s ibuprofen. I usually buy generic medicine. Ibuprofen can be given to babies 6 months and older. Please don’t give this medicine to a baby under 6 months old
Amazon Basic Care Children's Ibuprofen 100mg/5mL, 8 fl oz
Generic grape children’s Tylenol. I can’t even tell you how many bottles of this we’ve went through.
I like to buy a different flavor of Tylenol vs ibuprofen so It can help me remember which medication is which.
Amazon Basic Care Kids Acetaminophen 160mg 8oz
Some kids have a really hard time taking medication. This is an easy way to give your baby medicine if they don’t like a normal syringe
Frida Baby Accu-Dose Medicine Pacifier
This is a LIFE saver for congested little kiddos. Make sure to get one with the saline spray included. My husband was so grossed out by this when I first bought it but now he absolutely loves it
There is an electronic version of this but I have not ...
Frida Baby Saline Kit with NoseFrida Aspirator
Medicine to help with gas pain for babies. Babies usually like the flavor of this medication
MYLICON Infants Gas Relief Drops, Dye Free
Baby aquaphor. You’ll definitely get your use out of this!
Aquaphor Baby Healing Ointment 7 Oz Tube
If you exclusively breastfeed, your baby will need vitamin D supplements. This is the one I used and my daughter never had any issues taking it
Zarbee's Vitamin D Drops 400IU for Infants
Little medical stick to help you remove boogies and ear wax
3 in 1 Baby Booger & Ear Cleaner Tool
Perfect thermometer to use for all different ages from 0yr-adult
Frida Baby 3-in-1 Digital Thermometer for Kids
Non invasive, easy to use, thermometer.
No-Touch Digital Thermometer for Adults & Kids
Baby-kid pulse ox where you can check your child’s oxygen levels and pulse
Child Pulse Oximeter for Kids Baby with OLED
Diapers, wipes, and everything related
This list is pretty self explanatory. Everything you need to clean your baby’s butt and help with diaper rashes.
This diaper rash cream works wonders! We keep one in our diaper bag and one in our diaper caddy at ALL times!
Boudreaux's Butt Paste Max Strength Diaper Cream 4oz
The OG diaper rash cream. Are you even a parent if you don’t own this?!
Desitin Max Strength Diaper Rash Cream 4.8oz
These are AMAZING! They keep your hands clean when you need to apply diaper rash cream. These even come with travel cases. You NEED these!
NFSVLB Baby Diaper Cream Spatula Set with Cases
Sensitive baby wipes. My kids have sensitive skin so I try to stick to using sensitive skin baby wipes
Pampers Sensitive Baby Wipes, 672 Count
My FAVORITE brand and type of diapers. I’ve been using these diapers for the past 5 years
Pampers Swaddlers Size 1, 198 Count Diapers
These overnight diapers are amazing! When my daughter wears regular diapers overnight, she usually wakes up with her clothes and sheets covered in pee. Since we’ve switched to these overnight, she hasn’t woken up wet
Huggies Size 3 Overnites Baby Diapers 132 Ct
Gender neutral diaper caddy. We have one of these in the baby’s nursery and one in our family room. We like to keep her diapers, wipes, diaper rash cream, diaper rash cream spatula, Aquaphor, extra bibs and pacifiers in here
PUTSKA Baby Diaper Caddy Organizer Basket
Gender neutral, waterproof, diaper bag, backpack
Diaper Bag Backpack for Women with Changing Pad
Another great diaper backpack option. It comes in many different colors
RUVALINO Diaper Bag Backpack Gray Waterproof
Multi-use bags. Can be used to throw away and contain the smell of a dirty diaper or to hold wet/soiled clothes. These are SOOO handy!
Munchkin Arm & Hammer Diaper Bag Dispenser + 24 Bags
Replacement bags
Munchkin Arm & Hammer Diaper Bag Refills, 72 Bags
A great portable changing pad so you can clean your baby’s bottom on a clean surface when you’re in public
Kopi Baby Portable Diaper Changing Pad - Pink
Random stuff but still related to babies
Other stuff that I couldn’t find a category for. But you still need to check these items out
Super simple, non-slip, step stool
Dreambaby Kids Step Stool - Non-Slip Base
2 step, non-slip, step stool. It can also be used as a one step, step stool
Toddler 2-Step Stool with Anti-Slip & Ducks
This is a fun way to wash your baby’s hair and body. It sucks up the water and sprays it out like a little mini shower
Yookidoo Baby Bath Elephant Shower Head
These bibs are GREAT for teething/drooling babies. I love these
Baby Bandana Drool Bibs for Girls, 12Pack
Cute books basket for the baby’s nursery. Gender neutral
APPLE PIE ORDER Nursery Storage Basket Gray
Cute toy basket to organize toys for your baby’s nursery. And it’s gender neutral
APPLE PIE ORDER Nursery Storage Bin Gray
Indoor/outdoor play yard. We like to use this outside because my daughter can’t walk yet and she doesn’t like to crawl on the grass. So we put toys and a blanket in here for her to play in when we’re working on stuff outside
Regalo My Portable Play Yard, Aqua, 48 Inch
Cute burp clothes. They also come in gender neutral colors and boy colors
Dodo Babies Burp Cloths 5-Pack Pink & White
The BEST stain remover! Babies are the messiest creatures on the planet! This will get any stain out of your baby’s clothes
Dreft Laundry Stain Remover - 24 fl oz
Soft muslin burp cloths. I LOVE the pink/orange set
Frienda 6 Pack Cotton Muslin Burp Cloths 20x9
Set of 2, car seat protectors. These are great to put under baby/kid car seats to protect your actual seats. Baby car seats can leave dents and scratches in the actual seats of your car if you don’t have a protective barrier
LUILANC Car Seat Protector Waterproof 2 Pack
Soft burp cloths that come in a variety of colors
Lovely Care 12 Pack 100% Cotton Muslin Burp Cloths
Baby/newborn laundry detergent. This is very soft on babies skin
Dreft Stage 1 Newborn Baby Laundry Detergent
Baby nursery - from furniture to decor and everything in between
All the nursery items that my kiddos love. I still need to add more decor
Pack and play mattress protector. I have a handful of these. You gotta preserve your mattress!
Pack and Play Quilted Waterproof Sheets, 2 Pack
Pack and play that comes with a small, travel bassinet. You can use this for YEARS! It also has a changing table station attached to
Graco Pack n Play Dome LX Playard & Bassinet
Portable bassinet that you can use to put your baby down in the family room, use it outside to protect your baby from the sun or take it on vacation with you and use it as a portable bassinet in a hotel. So many possibilities. I’ve bought this for mu...
Fisher-Price Portable Bassinet Baby Dome
Sheets to go on the portable baby bassinet/dome
Bassinet Sheets 2 Pack for Baby Dome, Cotton
If you haven’t noticed already, I’m all about those mattress protectors!! These are mattress protectors for the portable bassinet/baby dome
Waterproof Bassinet Mattress Pad Cover, 2 Pack
I’m OBSESSED with this pattern. It can work for a boy or girl nursery. There are blankets and swaddles to match this pattern
Fitted Crib Sheet I Love You - Cloud Island™ White/Gray
Swaddle set that matches the crib sheets listed in the nursery section
I Love You Muslin Swaddle Blanket - Black/White - 3pk - Cloud Island™
“I love you” pattern blanket to match the same pattern crib sheets that I listed in the nursery section
Plush Baby Blanket - I Love You Script - Cloud Island™
Standard crib sized mattress protectors. I have at least 4 of these. Babies are so messy and this will SAVE your crib mattress. I can’t stress enough how important mattress protectors are
Yoofoss Waterproof Crib Mattress Protector 2 Pack
Comfy, standard crib size, mattress. Sheets are listed separately. Adults spend tons of money on their mattresses, why can’t babies have comfy mattresses too?!
BABELIO Dual-Sided Memory Foam Crib Mattress
Both of my kids have this in their rooms. You can set a schedule for the sound, light color and brightness. However, if your baby wakes up in the middle of the night and is upset, you can go on the app and change the sound, light color or brightness ...
Hatch Rest Baby Sound Machine & Night Light
A simple, modern crib that can convert to a toddler bed and then eventually to a full sized bed
Graco Hadley 5-in-1 Convertible Crib White
Great sized, sturdy, long, white dresser from IKEA. I like the different sized drawers
HEMNES 8-drawer dresser - white stain 63x37 3/4 "