As a professional product tester, I have tried so much baby gear. These the ones I wouldn't be without…
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I used this first when he was little, then on his changing table to stop him squiggling from 6 months +
DockATot Deluxe+ Dock Baby Lounger - Jungle Cat
I've tried 4 high chairs. This one is by far the best
Tripp Trapp® Adjustable High Chair
This is a very interesting, easy to read baby instruction manual. Don't bother reading when you're pregnant; do it when you're in the weeds of the first few weeks
The Happiest Baby on the Block; Fully Revised
By far the best white noise machine out there - would be lost without it
Dreamegg White Noise Machine, D11 Portable
Cheap, stretchy, ADORABLE bum prints
Hot Jungle Leggings
Don't bother with drops, this is the easiest way to give your baby Vitamin D, which is essential to supplement
BetterYou Infant Vitamin D Daily Oral Spray
Gamechanger, only one like it on the market. Means you don't have to wake your baby getting in and out of the car, or get him/her in and out of the car seat multiple times, which they hate
Doona+ Baby Car Seat & Travel Stroller Royal Blue
So much better than disposable wipes, and eco-friendly too. We have one for nappies and one on the kitchen table for meals. I adore them.
Breastfeeding? Do yourself a favour and get these, for the initial pain
MAM Nipple Shields Size Medium (Pack of 2)
So handy for preventing leaks
Elvie Catch Milk Collection Shells | Set of Two
These are magic. I have no idea how or why they work but they heal nipple abrasions within hours. Essential for breastfeeding.
Nipple Shields in Tri-Laminate Silver, Nickel-Free
You don't need an expensive changing mat. This one works just fine.
East Coast Nursery Ltd Changing Mat Grey Stars
Expensive. Worth it. The easiest swaddle to use
Love to dream Swaddle Up Original, Newborn
We love this, and it's the only non-ugly play gym I've ever spotted
Lovevery The Play Gym: Stage-Based Baby Mat
Good quality, reasonably priced. A win.
Medela Set of 180 ml Breast Milk Storage Bags
I've tested 10 strollers for a Telegraph Feature, and this one won the contest
Bugaboo Fox 5 carrycot and seat pushchair
I've tried every carrier for a Telegraph Feature, and this is 1,00000% the best
ARTIPOPPE | Official Website
So multi-functional, but great for nappy-off time, co-sleeping, outdoor play. One side absorbs spills, the other repels spills. Designed by a rocket scientist! Such a cool company…
Lifesaver Original Mat - Lil Helper
Endless entertainment for your little one, before they can crawl, when very little excites them
Avos-Deals-Global Baby Rattle Socks Wrist Strap
The most comfortable, high-quality nursing bras I've found. It's really worth investing here if you're breastfeeding… you'll be living in these for a year +
