Shopping for a baby shower or building a baby registry? These new mom essentials and baby shower gifts are the must-haves parents actually use, from swaddles and sound machines to feeding gear and postpartum care for mom. Always follow safe sleep gui...
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Sleep & Soothing
Feeding & Diapering
On the Go & Care for Mom
Sleep & Soothing
Sleep & Soothing: standout picks here include Hatch Rest Sound Machine, aden + anais Muslin Swaddles and Love to Dream Swaddle UP. Each item has a quick note on what it does and who it's best for.
An easy swaddle for newborn sleep. Transition out when baby starts rolling.
HALO SleepSack Swaddle
Sound, light and time-to-rise in one, controlled from a phone.
Hatch Rest Sound Machine
Lets parents check on baby from another room.
Video Baby Monitor
Breathable and useful as burp cloths and nursing covers too.
aden + anais Muslin Swaddles
A hospital-favorite pacifier for newborns.
Philips Avent Soothie Pacifier
Lets babies sleep arms-up, which many prefer.
Love to Dream Swaddle UP
Feeding & Diapering
Feeding & Diapering: standout picks here include Dr. Brown's Anti-Colic Bottles, Boppy Nursing Pillow and Parker Baby Diaper Caddy. Each item has a quick note on what it does and who it's best for.
A simple manual collector many breastfeeding moms love.
Haakaa Silicone Breast Pump
Steel pail that locks in odors and takes regular trash bags.
Ubbi Diaper Pail
Gentle wipes for sensitive newborn skin.
WaterWipes Baby Wipes
Keeps diapers, wipes and cream together in any room.
Parker Baby Diaper Caddy
Designed to help reduce feeding-related gas.
Dr. Brown's Anti-Colic Bottles
Supports baby during feeds. Not for sleep.
Boppy Nursing Pillow
On the Go & Care for Mom
On the Go & Care for Mom: standout picks here include Kindred Bravely Nursing Bra, Stanley Quencher H2.0 40 oz and Diaper Bag Backpack. Each item has a quick note on what it does and who it's best for.
Soothes sore skin in the early nursing days.
Lansinoh Nipple Cream
A comfy, supportive bra for pregnancy and nursing.
