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Bedside cart must-haves for newborn!
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items Having a bedside cart has been the most lifesaving thing for me during postpartum! I have everything I need for night time I never even leave my room throughout the night!
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Bedside cart!
Pumping
Bedside cart!
Of course we have to start with the cart itself! Any 3-tier cart will work! I prefer this one, I love that it has wheels so I can move it around the room to get it out of the way when needed!
3 Tier Utility Cart
Next diapers! Whichever brand you prefer, I love rascals! They are the only diapers so far that my little one hasn’t leaked through or had a blowout come out of!
Rascals Premium Absorbent Baby Diapers
I always keep buttpaste on my cart! Either this brand or just desitine, but some sort of diaper rash cream so it’s already in arms reach and you don’t have to go find one in the middle of the night!
Boudreaux's Butt Paste® - Treat & Prevent Diaper Rash
I like to keep hand sanitizer on the cart as well! Not a need, but just something I like to have on there!
Mini Hand Sanitizer: Pocket, Refillable & Travel Sizes
Vaseline, I use this for my babies skin or even my skin or lips in the middle of the night if needed!
Vaseline
We love pampers wipes! I’m not a fan of how hard they can be to get out of the package, but they’re pretty big and I haven’t had any rip on me! Love them!
Pampers Baby Wipes | Gentle & Effective Baby Care
I love this lotion! Keeps my babies skin so soft and smooth! Lotion I feel is a must to keep on the cart!
Baby Daily Moisture Fragrance-Free Lotion
My little guy has loved sleeping in these gowns since we brought him home! He’s always liked moving around in the bassinet, I couldn’t get him to sleep at all by himself with a swaddle so I started using gowns and he would have really good stretches ...
Newborn Gowns | Shop Infant Baby Gowns
Any kind of sleeper you like, I keep about 2-3 in the bedside cart just in case the ones he’s in at night gets messy we have backups and don’t have to leave the room!
Baby Boy Pajamas
We love our evenflo bottles! I keep a good stack of bottles in the bedroom for night feedings, that way when I’m finished pumping I can put it in a bottle and have a bottle ready for his next feeding!
Balance + Wide Neck, Plastic Baby Bottles
Of course burp clothes are a must to keep on the cart as well! Especially if you have a reflux baby! But also just for simple messes, they clean anything up, not just spit up!
Muslin Burp Cloths for Baby
Pumping
I always make sure I have disposable nipple pads stocked on my cart! I love this brand, I also have other brands that I’ve been gifted so I just use whichever ones when I run out of one kind!
Lansinoh Stay Dry Disposable Nursing Pads
If you’re a pumping/breastfeeding mama, silverettes definitely help soothe when you are finishing pumping or feeding!
Silverette Usa: SILVERETTE - The Original Silver Nursing Cups
I keep my spectra and my pump parts on my bedside cart for nighttime pumping! I also keep a wearable pair and a manual pump on my cart as well so I don’t have to wash parts or leave the room at all lol. (I try to make it as easy as I can for myself a...
S2 Plus | Hospital Strength Breast Pump
This is another pump I keep on my bedside cart! It lights up on the inside of each pump so I’m able to see how full it is while pumping in the dark!
Motif Aura Glow™ Wearable Breast Pump
I love my manual pump! I either use this or my spectra pump the most! I can honestly get just as much of an output with my hand pump as I can with my spectra!
Medela Harmony Manual Breast Pump, Swiss Design
I keep extra collection bottles on my cart as well just in case I need extra places to put extra milk. If I fill these up then I definitely take it to the fridge to keep the milk stored safely!
Breast Milk Collection & Storage Bottles 6pk
Body armor is kept on my cart as well to stay hydrated and to help with milk supply! This mango peach lyte flavor is one of my favorites! I drink these like crazy! It’s also nice to have a flavored drink rather than just water at night
Body Armor Lyte
I keep lactation snacks on my cart as well that way when I’m snacking at night it’s snacks that are beneficial to my milk supply rather than just junk! (Although I also eat some junk food too lol, gotta spoil yourself when you’re having to wake up mu...
Milkmakers® Lactation Cookie Bites, Oatmeal Chocolate Chip, 8ct
I feel that the haaka is perfect for those first few weeks at home while your milk is coming in! It’s small and fits perfect on the cart!
Haakaa Generation 2 Silicone Breast Pump with Suction Base 5oz