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The ultimate new mom essentials
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items this is a curated list with every mom and baby need for new moms! coming from a young mom, i’ve done sooo much research to find everything i’d ever need!
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pregnancy must haves
Hospital bag essentials
Feeding favorites
nursery essentials
diapering
sleep essentials
pregnancy must haves
the earth mama belly butter is a great one! it helps stretch marks and itchiness while you grow your little angel. and a plus is that it’s organic!
Belly Butter for Dry, Itchy Skin - Earth Mama Organics
grab some maternity socks, i promise there will be no regrets. they add a gentle squeeze on your lower legs helping blood circulation back up to your heart. it’s very recommended by OBGYNs
Maternity Compression Socks & Hosiery | Ames Walker
it’s super important to drink water while your pregnant, so why not make it cute and fun? this bottle comes with milestone stickers to stick to the bottle everytime you hit them! it helped me to drink so much water that i very much needed
BellyBottle Pregnancy Water Bottle Tracker
maternity leggings are probably the single product that held me together. it’s so hard finding things to wear that still fit. these leggings hug your bump perfectly and pair great with any top!
Best High Waisted Maternity Leggings - Vitality
these nursing bras are an absolute must have. they allow breast feeding AND pumping, while being so comfy
Nursing Bras for Breastfeeding Moms - Kindred Bravely
don’t forget a great prenatal vitamin to add to your morning routine. some are yucky so be careful!! this is a great one in my opinion
Prenatal Plus Multi & Omegas - SmartyPants Vitamins
this belly binder got be through the rough first weeks after my c section. it gave me so much strength to be able to stand and move around earlier. it’s definitely a must have
Frida Mom Belly Binder, Postpartum Essentials
this belly band is an absolute need. it’s so comfy and helps relieve the pressure off of your back
Momcozy Pregnancy Belly Band, CozySupport
grab some slip on shoes bc we all know it gets harder to tie them with a big ole bump. definitely my favorite hack
Women's Slip On Sneakers & Walking Shoes - Easy Spirit
this is the perfect labor robe. we’re all know hospital gowns aren’t very comfy so here’s an alternative!! it has more coverage while also having some openings for labor and an epidural !!
Laborwear – Lila
this mom cozy pregnancy pillow was an absolute must-have. it hugs you in all the right places, and make those sleepless nights so much easier
Momcozy U Shaped Full Body Pregnancy Pillow
Hospital bag essentials
grab a long charger bc you never know where the closest outlet will be!(and it’s usually not close) this absolutely saved my life while i was in the bed for a week!
USB A to USB C Cable 10ft Fast Charging
with all the stress of packing your bags, just grab a premade mini toiletries set. it will make your life so much easier i promise
15 Pc Women's Travel & Hygiene Kit with Clear Bag
this is a complete no brainer. i had a c section and still needed almost all of it. it makes everything so much comfier and easier. yes they do have some of this at the hospital, but the frida gear is just so much kore comfy
Labor and Delivery + Postpartum Recovery Kit - Frida
grab a cute little sweat set to go home in. it’s truly the best part. you wanna be as comfortable as you can after birth!
Women's Matching Sweatpants Sets - Fleece & Drawstring Waist
you absolutely need a portable fan. i promise you’ll get hot in there with everything your body is going through. I used it all day everyday. it even doubles as a fan for your little babe when you leave the hospital
AMACOOL Battery Operated Baby Stroller Fan
a boppy is definitely a must have. weather your breast feeding or bottle feeding. it makes it so much easier to hold up your baby especially when your feeling a little bit weaker
Shop the Best Nursing Pillows Collection - Boppy
this site has some of the CUTEST newborn going home outfits. it’s definitely a must have for a cozy baby and some adorable pictured
NEWBORN - Luna + Luca
you’re gonna need the coziest blanket. hospital blankets are pretty rough so a nice soft one will definitely complete your bag
Lola Blankets: Softest Throws & Super Soft Blankets
Feeding favorites
bobbie is a game changer. it’s the closest formula to breast milk and they have so many formulas to fit your baby. this is hands down the product that helped my baby’s reflux
Bobbie: Our Best Baby Formula
the baby brezza is definitely a must have. especially in those sleepless nights you wanna make sure you’re putting the right amt of formula in your bottles. this is one of our favorites
Formula Pro Advanced: Baby Formula Dispenser - Baby Brezza
definitely opt for the glass bottles. and the heat will allow plastic ones to release chemicals and microplastics. dr browns is a great option bc there anti colic. they’re my baby’s favorite
Dr. Brown's Natural Flow Anti-Colic Wide-Neck Glass
this is a must have for sure. it warms up super fast to the perfect temperature every time. i told myself i wouldn’t need a warmer but i most definitely did and im so glad i went with the momcozy
Momcozy Fast Bottle Warmer for All Bottles
these bibs are our favorite. they dish up literally everything and won’t ruin clothes. they’re also super adorable and comfy
Parker Baby Bandana Drool Bibs for Boys, Girls & Unisex - Soft ...
these parker baby muslin clothes are a need for sure! all the patterns are ADORABLE! and they hold so much!
Burp Cloths - Parker Baby Co.
this sterilizer is amazing. just wash out ur bottles and pacis super quick and then it just takes 30 mins to completely sterilize and dry everything!!
Dr. Brown's™ Bottle Sterilizer and Dryer
the momcozy washer has so much space for everything!! just load it and add a tablet and it’s all washed!! super easy and makes life so much easier in the rough postpartum days!
Momcozy KleanPal Pro Baby Bottle Washer Sterilizer
a drying rack is a must have. the bottles have their own home to stay clean and get dry
Baby Bottle Drying Rack - Amazon.com
nursery essentials
lullaby shops has the cutest cribs! a crib is obviously a non negation and you wanna make sure you’re getting the right one this crib is super durable and adorable !
Baby Cribs for Sale Online - Lullabye Shop
the halo swivel is a 10/10 for sure. keeps baby right beside you while it swivels for easy access in and out of bed. it’s definitely a must have
Shop All - Bassinet Swivel Sleepers - Halo Sleep
the mom cozy sound machine is perfect. you can control everything from your phone. there’s different colors for the nightlight as well as plenty of pre programmed sounds
Momcozy Baby Sound Machine White Noise
the owlet camera is an all time favorite. you connect in to your phone and the visual goes straight to your app! it also has some cool features like cry notifications, humidity, and movement notifications
Dream Sight™ Cam | Plus qu'un babyphone - Owlet France
the delta children’s dresser is a must have all the way. it’s an pathetically pleasing dresser with a built in changing table on top. it saves you space and hassle all while being sure cute
Nursery Changing Tables & Dressers - Delta Children
so many people will try and tell you a diaper genie isn’t necessary, but it’s honestly such a game changer. especially during nighttime changes you’re not gonna wanna walk all the way to the kitchen to throw a diaper away. it keeps the smell in and h...
Diaper Disposal Solutions - Diaper Genie – diapergenie
amazon has such cute baby humidifiers. keep the hair clean and the air right!!
Nursery Humidifiers - Amazon.com
nestig puts a cute touch on blackout curtains. nobody want the sun to wake up their baby during naps or sleep. these work so well and i would definitely buy them again
Blackout & Sheer Curtains for Nursery & Kids Rooms - Nestig
diapering
freestyle is hands down our favorite diaper we’ve found. everything else give our little one a rash, but these are so sensitive and soft. on top of that they’re chlorine free and hold so much!
TCF: Total Chlorine Free Diapers by Freestyle
water wipes are such a great option for your baby, especially if they’re sensitive!! these water wipes are our favorite for so many reasons, 1 being they don’t break out his bottom!!
WaterWipes Sensitive+ Newborn Baby Wipes
the tubby todd diaper paste has a clean ingredient list and is super gentle on little ones. it has worked for us so well, clearing diaper rash in under 3 days
TUBBY TODD Sweet Cheeks Diaper Paste & Spatula
keababies has the cutest portable changing pad. these are definitely a must have, weather you’re in the car or in a restaurant or store, you’ll definitely need a changing oas
Shop SWIFT Portable Diaper Changing Pad - KeaBabies
wet bags are a non negotiable! changing clothes out and about after a blow out or a spit up became so much easier when we had a place to put the dirty clothes
Bumkins Stylish Reusable Wet Bags for Diapers, Travel, and Swim
itzy ritzy has so many bag options. we love them because they have so much space and pockets as well as they’re super durable! definitely go order one asap
Stylish, Modern Diaper Bags - Itzy Ritzy
sleep essentials
babies love having their arms by their face, so why stop them? using this swaddle helped us get so much more sleep. they get to keep their arms but also feel safely swaddled
SwaddleStretch™ Newborn Swaddle TOG 0.5 - Halo Sleep
the halo sleep sacks are unbeatable for sure. they’re super cozy and the material is amazing. it’s perfect for when your baby starts moving around
SleepSack® Wearable Blankets - Halo Sleep
these pacis are definitely a must have. my boy won’t take any other paci. they’re super lightweight which makes it so much easier for tiny babies to keep them in their mouth!
Dr. Brown's® Advantage™ One-Piece Silicone Pacifier, Ages 0-6 ...
oilo has the absolute cutest crib sheets. they’re so soft and easily washable. we will never buy any other sheet again
Premium Cotton Crib Sheets - Oilo™ Studio
a portable sound machine is a must! you never know where you’ll be when you can’t get them to sleep and just need that extra help
Yogasleep Hushh Portable White Noise Machine