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Baby must-haves/essentials/staples
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items After having 2 children, many trials and errors these are all of my newborn/infant/child must haves that we personally use! I have our routines down pat that focuses on nourishing the growing young body from the inside out. Tried and true staples th... as healthy as possible.
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Bathtime Routine
Baby vitamins and mommy/child well-being
Cloth diapering-All the basics
Baby Food Ideas/Combinations
Devices for baby
Bathtime Routine
After many trials & failures, this list is my ultimate tried & true baby bath items!
3 step set to lather, gently scrub & comb out cradle cap or scalp issues for baby
Frida Baby Cradle Cap System, FlakeFixer
Safe & high quality 4-way baby bathtub that my baby is bathed in daily!
Frida Baby 4-in-1 Grow-with-Me Bathtub
My favorite bathtime cup with a rainshower spout for gentle rinsing
Frida Baby Control The Flow Bath Rinse Cup
The softest, absorbent and most gentle towel I use for my baby's sensitive skin!
HIPHOP PANDA Hooded Towel - Bear Ears, 30x30
Soft & gentle washcloths I use daily for cleaning my baby's sensitive skin especially behind the ears & neck
HIPHOP PANDA Bamboo Baby Washcloths, 6 Pack
MY BABY'S BEFORE AND AFTER FACE/UPPER ABDOMEN PHOTOS UPLOADED HERE. This brand is a total life saver! After trying out 12+ different shampoo & lotion companies for my eczema prone baby, this brand is what helped heal his bleeding and itchy eczema...
The Baby Bundle
The most moisturizing and rich baby butt ointment to prevent and treat red bums! Safe to use for cloth diapered babies! I apply it daily as a preventative and makes the bum slippery so that poop can slide off when wiped or washed.
Matys Baby Ointment, 10 oz, Petroleum Free
Amazing ingredient Baby bath oil I use at the end of our skincare routine to lock in all of the moisture to prevent dry skin and eczema patches on my baby!
365 by Whole Foods Market, Baby Oil, 8 Fl Oz
Another shampoo/body wash I use for my baby if I need to wash his bum/hands/feet. I've also used it for a full bath and it makes his skin soft and moisturized. It's made with high quality ingredients!
Alaffia EveryDay Shea Body Wash, 32 fl oz
This file is a staple during our bath-time routine! My baby is infamous for scratching his face and ears, to the point he bleeds! With this file, I trim his nails down every week to keep him scratch free. Gentle, easy to use and compact.
Royal Angels 21-in-1 Baby Nail File Set
Must have for nightly nose cleaning device so that baby can breathe well while sleeping at night!
Frida Baby NoseFrida SnotSucker Aspirator
Gas reliever for gassy/colicky babies! This is an instant fix, especially important for babies constantly developing GI system. Go from a screaming baby to instant calm in a few minutes!
Frida Baby Windi Gas Passer, 10 Count
Baby vitamins and mommy/child well-being
My baby started taking this as soon as we got home from the hospital after he was born. Probiotics help with gut health, a strong immune system, and so much more. A absolute staple in our nightly routine!
Lovebug Organic Probiotic for Infants
Woman owned brand that I love! Supplement vitamin D daily to breastfed babies & Iron must be supplemented once baby turns 6 months old.
Mommy's Bliss Baby Multivitamin + Iron, 30ml
Original gripe water I gave my baby during the day for stomach gas and discomfort. All good ingredients by a women owned brand!
Mommy's Bliss Gripe Water for Babies with Gas, Colic or Stomach Discomfort - 4 fl oz
Nighttime gripe water that contains ginger and chamomile, we use this at night to settle gas and colic
Mommy's Bliss Gripe Water Night Time for Colic, Gas or Stomach Discomfort - 4 fl oz
Prenatal vitamins I took while pregnant and STILL TAKE while nursing! Made with high quality real food ingredients
Rainbow Light Prenatal One Multivitamin, 150ct
The best DHA supplement I took while pregnant and still take now while nursing. Makes me feel good knowing that my baby is getting good vitamins via my breastmilk!
Nordic Naturals Prenatal DHA - 180 Soft Gels
Calcium + Vitamin D supplement my 9 year takes daily especially during soccer season!
BlueBonnet Rainforest Animalz Calcium Chews
The best probiotics for my 9 year old. Keeps his gut health in good shape and immune system strong!
Garden of Life Dr. Formulated Kids' 10B Probiotic Stick Pack with D3 - Unflavored - 2oz
Kids DHA gummy chews for healthy immunity and brain health. My 9 year loves them & they taste great
Nordic Naturals Kids DHA Gummy Chews - 30ct
Elderberry gummies that my older son takes during the fall & winter! Excellent immune building support
SAMBUCUS KIDS GUMMIES IMMUNE SUPPORT MULTI-VITAMINS/MULTI-MINERALS, 60 gummies at Whole Foods Market
Liquid collagen that works wonders for my skin, nails, joints, and overall health!
Applied Nutrition Liquid Collagen Drink Mix 4000 mg., 30 Tubes
Cloth diapering-All the basics
Hands down the BEST small family owned cloth diaper brand that I've tried so far. Quality fabric, snaps, elastic, beautiful prints. Lots of information on FAQ on website. Prices are excellent, shop the clearance sections for even more savings. Save t...
One Size Modern Reusable Pocket Cloth Diapers in One of Kind Prints and Colors
Kinder Cloth diaper inserts for cloth diapering. The inserts are the BEST quality, made of quality fabric, soft and wash well.
Modern Cloth Diaper Absorbency Option, Inserts Pre-flats and More.
We use these bamboo cloth diaper liners to help catch solid waste which makes cleanup easier
wegreeco Disposable Cloth Diaper Liners - 100 Sheets
Hand held bidet we use for cloth diapering in our bathroom. Super easy setup, everything you need is included in the box.
Purrfectzone Handheld Bidet Sprayer Kit
Homemade DIY baby wipes RECIPE
Natural Homemade Baby Wipes - Wellness Mama
Dry baby wipes that I use to make my own at home using an easy recipe with clean and healthy ingredients.
Medline Medline Disposable Dry Wipes
Organic coconut oil at an amazing price
Kirkland Signature, Organic Virgin Coconut Oil, 84 fl oz
Tea tree oil used in my DIY baby wipes solution
Difeel Pure Essential Tea Tree Oil - 1 fl oz
Wipes warmer that we use for our DIY baby wipes. Keeps wipes warm, and moist. Will not dry out. Has a green night light
Prince Lionheart Ultimate Wipes Warmer
Alternative to homemade baby wipes! I used these when my baby was first born. No chemicals, thick wipe quality, good packaging that does not dry wipe out. Even better when put into wipes warmer!
WaterWipes Plastic-Free Original Unscented 99.9% Water Based Baby Wipes - 240ct
Super affordable cloth diaper company that is similar to Kinder. Sign up for their newsletter so that you can be made aware of sales, new releases, etc.
The Good Village Cloth Company LLC
Large wet bags for dirty cloth diapers storage. I have this exact bag and the quality is outstanding. I place it to wash with my cloth diapers.
Storing Dirty Cloth Diapers: Large Wet Bags
Cloth diaper storage pods, perfect for travel or for diaper bag!
Cloth diaper storage Pods
6 count wool dryer ballsthat I use to cut my drying time in half!
Better Homes & Gardens Wool Dryer Balls, 6 Counts
Tips & tricks on how to launder cloth diapers
Tips and Tricks for Washing Cloth Diapers
Washing machine cleaning tabs, perfect for monthly deep clean
Washing Machine Cleaner 24 Pack - Eco-Friendly
Baby Food Ideas/Combinations
These are homemade baby food ideas and combinations that I use throughout the seasons to keep my baby healthy & nourished.
Holle is a european brand (Swiss) that I trust and use for oatmeal baby cereal for my baby. European brands have high quality foods and don't use pesticides/chemicals/hormones like some American brands do. I buy the oatmeal at Whole Foods because it'...
Organic Wholegrain Oat Cereal, 8 oz at Whole Foods Market
Mashed Organic bananas pair excellent with oatmeal!
Organic Bananas at Whole Foods Market
Organic wild blueberries that I blend (frozen) and give to my baby on top of plain yogurt, or oatmeal. Remember that blueberries are on the “dirty dozen” list… that’s why I make sure they’re organic.
Organic Wild Blueberries at Whole Foods Market
Mango+oatmeal....Mango/Banana+Oatmeal....Mango+Plain yogurt
Mango Chunks at Whole Foods Market
Strawberry+oatmeal...Strawberry/Banana+ plain yogurt.... Strawberry/blueberry+oatmeal
365 ORGANIC STRAWBERRIES at Whole Foods Market
Peach/banana+ yogurt... peach/strawberry/blueberry+ oatmeal....peach/mango+ yogurt
Organic Sliced Peaches at Whole Foods Market
Goat's milk yogurt for cow's milk sensitivity. This brand is excellent. No added sugars from a brand I use trust. I feed this yogurt to my baby daily topped with fruit. They also carry single serving cups.
Plain Goat Milk Yogurt, 32 oz at Whole Foods Market
Organic sweet potatoes are an excellent food to feed your baby in the beginning of their food journey. I love steaming and blending fresh food for my baby daily. I add other veggies such as kale, spinach, carrots & liver (for brain health)
Organic Red Sweet Potato at Whole Foods Market
Organic Peeled Baby Rainbow Carrots at Whole Foods Market
Organic Chopped Kale, 16 oz at Whole Foods Market
Organic Chopped Spinach, 16 oz at Whole Foods Market
Frozen Organic Vegetables, Petite Green Peas - No Salt Added at Whole Foods Market
4 ounce glass jars that I use to store baby food. I also freeze fruits and vegetables. Stackable in freezer and easy to thaw out. Durable glass
WeeSprout Glass Baby Food Jars 12 Pack 4oz
NumNum Baby Spoons Set - GOOtensils 6+ Months
Baby food pouch station for homemade food.
Infantino Squeeze Station for Baby Food
Disposable pouches for baby food station
Infantino Disposable Squeeze Pouches, 50 Pack
Pouch holder for tiny hands
Momcozy Baby Food Pouch Holder, Green
The best bib to avoid messes. Easy to clean or wash. Dries in less than 30 minutes
Flip Bib | Aurora Forest
Devices for baby
Here I have listed gadgets and devices we use for baby!
The nanit pro camera and stand is what we purchased when baby started turning onto his belly to sleep at 5 months old. My husband and I were a complete wreck, awake all night for nearly a week and turning him on back when all he wanted to do is slee...
Nanit Pro Smart Baby Monitor & Flex Stand
Breathing belly band, size large 3-24 months. This band will work with the Nanit Pro camera to monitor breaths during sleep.
Nanit Breathing Wear Band, Size L, Pebble Grey
6-12 months sleep sack with belly band attached. This sleep sack can be worn on top of pajamas and works with Nanit Pro camera to monitor breathing patterns.
Nanit Breathing Wear Sleeping Bag, Medium
Cheaper version of Nanit pro camera floor stand
67" Adjustable Baby Monitor Floor Stand for NANIT
Absolutely a God send! I cannot remember the last time I washed a bottle by hand. This bottle washer deserves 10 stars ⭐️. Washes, sterilizes, and dries. I can't imagine wasting 1 minute hand washing bottles and pump parts when there's a machine that...
Baby Brezza Bottle Washer Pro - All in One
Detergent tabs that work with BabyBrezza bottle washer
Baby Brezza Detergent Soap Tablets, 120ct
The best baby monitor for the price! No wifi required, excellent screen quality, excellent sound and works in far distances throughout the home! We use our everyday!
HelloBaby 5'' Video Baby Monitor, 30-Hr Bat
Crib mount for baby monitor
HelloBaby Baby Monitor Mount 20" Flexible Arm