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Baby registry MUST haves

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Scrambling your brain on what to put on your baby registry? First time? Let me put your mind at ease, and take a look at these! These items are pretty much the basic items in which you would need for your baby, or even a gift for an expecting parent.
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Take a look at some of these baby items I have listed below as you might find something you forgot to add on your registry, or might even be a good baby shower gift!

 
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Great for all baby things! I use this for diapers, wipes and shoes. It’s such a lifesaver especially if you don’t want all the clutter everywhere in your house. I know countless people with these and they use them everyday!
Storage for diapers, wipes and any other necessities.
 
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Grooming kit, everything in one! I have two of these and keep one in the diaper bag for on the go, and one at home. It literally has everything you’ll need for your little one.
Best Baby Grooming & Health Kits
 
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For those hot days wherever you go, these fans blow really good for how small they are. We bought ours in 2021 and it still goes strong. Definitely recommended for those who have cars with no vents in the back!
AMACOOL Battery Operated Stroller Fan Clip
 
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MUST have for a baby especially if they have acid reflux 😅 you won’t think you’ll need these but you will have these thrown around your house for just in case purposes. We had some like these and they are soft and not rough like the old “bibs”
Burp Cloths
 
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These are a life saver, especially to get your kiddos to sleep with noises going on! Might even be used for the spouses that love to have noise to sleep as well..😂
Baby Sound Machine
 
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Perfect for their gentle skin since introducing them to your regular detergent might be harsh for them. This is HIGHLY recommended for new babies until the age you’re comfortable with. Just remember the babies skins are so sensitive and it’s not like...
Dreft: #1 Pediatrician Recommended Baby Detergent Brand
 
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This can give you the perfect reading on your water temp for your littles, especially if you’re like me and can never tell if the water is too hot or too cold.. 😅 these are a great way to get those nerves under control
Bath Thermometer
 
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If you don’t like the wraps, this one is the perfect one to wear, it’s comfortable and there’s a clip on the back to put the head part down so your baby can look around easier. I had this one and it’s nice!
Flip 4-in-1 Convertible Carrier, Grey
 
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These things are great, you can use these hot and cold so it perfect for those sore breast!
Hot & Cold Breast Therapy Packs
 
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Honestly, just keep it simple, no need to get the new and “improved” items that everyone else is getting. News flash, it’s all the same… I had this guy and I honestly couldn’t ask for a better high chair.
Slim Snacker™ Highchair
 
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These are great for when you’re outside or even at a family event. It keeps those little ones busy for on the go and it’s so cute!
Bright Starts Pop 'N Jump Portable Activity Jumper, Owl Forest
 
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This was a life saver when we couldn’t afford/put a big crib in our room for our baby. He would sleep next to us in this (with a mattress for it of course) and my mama brain would be at ease knowing he was right next to me but not. Seriously just get...
Pack 'n Play® Travel Dome™ LX Playard
 
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I took this EVERYWHERE when my son was a baby. This made life so much easier instead of bringing a blanket with no cushion. I HIGHLY recommend this especially if you go to family functions where you’re outside.
Baby Play Mats 50x50 Inch Thick Foam
 
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Any toys for teething like this are worth it! They’re easy to grab and put in their mouth to soothe all the pain they need.
Teething Ring for Babies 0-6 Months - 5X Pain Relief
 
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These are so much better than the plastic spoons because the baby can chew on these and practice feeding themselves with these soft spoons.
6-Piece Silicone Baby Feeding Spoons Soft-Tip
 
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If you plan on making homemade baby food for your littles this is the easiest thing you’ll need! Set the timer for it to steam and that’s it. It’ll blend/puree it for you once the timer is done!
GROWNSY Baby Food Maker with Steam Basket
 
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This chair is great for camping or just for on the go. It’s super simple to put together and compacts easily. I used this for my son until he was 7 months and then we switched to a high chair. We used it everywhere we went.
Bright Starts Pop 'N Sit Portable Booster Seat
 
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Now this is a great item for your baby, especially for tummy time! This helps them get the practice to get their head up and you’ll definitely need something like this, we don’t want those babies to have flat heads! I also really love the color of th...
SAIMAND 3-in-1 Tummy Time Pillow Baby 0-6M
 
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With this little grow with me bath tub, you can take this anywhere you need it. It’s perfect for their small bodies especially since the tub seems so big for them, this little bath will help calm the nerves of giving your baby a bath. It’s a grow wit...
4-in-1 Grow-With-Me Bath Tub - Frida
 
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Now they didn’t have this when I had my son but oh my gosh, is this thing awesome! This is perfect for on the go and when you need your milk warmed up. It’s great for breastmilk and water for formula, but I cannot recommend this enough for on the go ...
Momcozy Portable Milk Warmer for Travel
 
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I know what people think when they see this, and I’m here to tell you it’s ok to not get an electric one. This bad boy right here works SO WELL. It has saved my life so many times with my baby boy and I will continue to use this over and over again, ...
Safety 1st BoogEase Nasal Aspirator, Grey : Baby
 
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This is the mattress I used in the pack n play. It’s not too soft to where the baby could suffocate, and it’s not too thin. It’s perfect for your little one especially if you worry about them rolling over and being nose down. It’s not memory foam or ...
Dream On Me Holly 3” Fiber Baby Crib Mattress
 
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Getting one of these made life so much easier, especially when your little one starts to roll over and try to crawl. I would try to get things done around the house and the little stinker would go off somewhere he shouldn’t be. This kept him in one s...
Baby Playpen, 47x47 in Small Play Pen,Toddler ...
 
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For gentle skin
Aquaphor® Baby Wash & Shampoo (16.9 fl.oz)
 
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When your baby starts to get bigger and your arms are starting to get sore, this bad boy helps out ALOT! its very lightweight so it wont hurt your hips/back and you get to have more leniency with your little one. Its worth having if you already suffe...
Tushbaby Hip Carrier | Baby Carrier Seat for 0–3 Years
 
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These Dr. Brown glass bottles are the bomb. It's anti colic and the shape of the bottle makes it easy to clean. Glass bottles are so much safer for babies and I would highly recommend in switching to them. If anything, just do your research on them a...
Dr. Brown's Natural Flow Anti-Colic Options+ Wide-Neck Glass Baby Bott
 
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Now this recommendation is totally optional, but I found Huggies to be the only diaper my son WOULDNT pee out of. I was crying every night because I couldn't find the right diapers for him, and the worst thing about it is some diapers gave him rashes...
Huggies® Baby Diapers
 
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My baby boy LOVED this jumper, he would even fall asleep in it when he was a baby. I swear this helped him so much for leg strength from all the jumping.
Baby Jumpers & Activity Centers