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items Newborn Favorites - The little things that make newborn life easier, from everyday essentials to the products I reach for nonstop with my baby. 🍼✨
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Pumps
Baby gear
Feeding
Sleeping
Nursery
Bath
Pumps
Honest opinions on pumps I’ve tried as a second time mom.
I haven’t had the chance to use this pump a ton yet, but from what I’ve tried so far, I really like it! It seems to empty me really well, which is one of the most important things to me in a pump. I did have to switch to different-sized flanges becau...
eufy Wearable Breast Pump S1 Pro
I don’t personally have this pump yet, but I’ve seen so many great reviews on it! It’s definitely one that’s on my wish list. I love the features it offers and the overall design, and it seems like a great option for moms who want something convenien...
Momcozy Wellness 1 Warm-Massage Wearable Breast Pump
I used the Momcozy M6 when I went back to work after having my first daughter, and I absolutely loved it! It was the first wearable pump I tried that actually emptied me well, which was a huge deal for me. It made pumping at work so much easier and c...
M6 Mobile Hands-free Breast Pump | Efficient & More Milk
I used the Spectra S2 as my everyday pump and really loved it! It worked especially well when I would get clogged ducts and helped me feel like I was getting a good, thorough pump. It’s a hospital-grade pump with great suction, but it’s also a really...
Spectra S2 Plus Hospital Strength Double Electric Breast Pump: Includes Milk Storage Bottles, Connector Valves
I really love this pump! It’s very similar to the other Spectra pumps, but I feel like the suction on this one is even better. It empties me really well and has great suction without feeling uncomfortable. One thing I especially noticed is that it se...
Spectra Synergy Gold SG Dual Powered Double Electric Breast Pump: Includes Milk Storage Bottles, Connector Valves, AC Adapter
I really recommend having a Haakaa on hand! It can be used in so many different ways. I used mine to help with clogs, and I also loved putting it on the opposite side while I was nursing or pumping to catch the milk that naturally let down. It’s such...
haakaa Breast Pump with Suction Base and White Flower Stopper - 4oz: Silicone, Milk Storage Bottles, Manual, Single Pump System
I really, really love this pump! It empties me well and it empties me faster than any of my other pumps, which is a huge plus. I also love that it can be used as a Haakaa, so you’re essentially getting two products in one and don’t have to buy both s...
Frida Mom 2-in-1 Manual + Silicone Suction Breast Pump - 5oz: Wearable, Includes Connector Valves
Bigger than I thought they’d be. Will cover a lot!
Frida Mom Cold and Heat Breast Warmers - 2ct: Breast Relief Pads, 7.25-Inch Diameter
I love these for pumping because of the two-sided design! They make it so easy to separate and store milk while keeping everything organized. They’re sturdy, easy to label, and lay flat nicely for the freezer. Such a convenient option for building a ...
Frida Mom Breast Milk Storage Bags, Splitstash and Pour Spout Design - 50ct
Baby gear
All the baby gear
Love this car seat. Used it with both my girls!
Nuna PIPA rx - Caviar
We use the Nuna RAVA NEXT for our toddler and absolutely love it! It feels super sturdy and secure, but it’s still comfortable enough for everyday rides. I love the plush padding, easy adjustments, and sleek design. It’s definitely an investment, but...
Nuna RAVA Next - Caviar | Babylist Shop
We got this stroller to grow with our family. We have a toddler and a newborn right now and it’s perfect. Drives smoothly.
Mockingbird Modular Single-to-Double Full Size Stroller 3.0 - Black: Canopy, Folds for Easy Transport, Adjustable Handle, Machine Washable Seat Pad
The second seat is what made our Mockingbird stroller work so well for two little ones. I love that it turns the stroller into a true double without feeling huge or bulky. It’s perfect for having a newborn and toddler along for walks, errands, and ev...
Mockingbird 2nd Seat Kit 3.0 - Black | Babylist Shop
Such a handy add-on for a toddler who wants to walk but doesn’t always want to! I love having the riding board as an option when we’re out with the stroller. It gives my toddler a place to hop on and ride when her little legs get tired, without needi...
Mockingbird Riding Board Stroller Accessory
Such a useful add-on for the Mockingbird! The snack tray makes it so much easier to keep snacks and drinks within reach while we’re out and about. It’s perfect for my toddler and makes walks, errands, and longer outings a little less messy and a lot ...
Mockingbird Snack Tray - Black
A must-have add-on for our Mockingbird! I love having all the things I need within easy reach instead of digging through a diaper bag every time. It’s perfect for keeping my phone, keys, snacks, wipes, and other everyday essentials organized while we...
Mockingbird Stroller Parent Organizer - Black | Babylist Shop
Great to take anywhere around the house to set the baby down so you can get things done.
Ergobaby Evolve 3 in 1 Baby Bouncer in Cozy Knit - Light Gray
Great to take anywhere around the house to set the baby down so you can get things done.
Maxi-Cosi Kori 2-In-1 Rocker
Great neutral swing so will work for multiple babies! Has 5 different swinging speeds, music, and vibration with batteries. Love that it doubles as a bouncer you can take anywhere.
Graco DuetConnect LX Baby Swing - Wales
Another great swing option!
Cassia Swing
Such a cozy spot for newborns! I love having somewhere comfortable to set baby down while I’m nearby, especially when I need both hands free. It’s soft, lightweight, and easy to move around the house. Definitely a nice little spot for those newborn d...
Comfy Cubs Baby Rocker for Ages 0-24 Months, Wooden Baby Recliner with Soft Removable Cotton Cushion - Sand
Feeding
What makes feedings easier
Firm pillow works for what it’s supposed to do! I got rid of my snuggle me breastfeeding pillow for this one. The straps are a huge help too!
Nursing Pillows for Breastfeeding & Bottle Feeding
We love these bottles! They are pricey but worth it in my opinion. We use the glass silicone ones but the nipples on these are soft and pass the triangle test!
Pigeon Nurture & Nest Wide-Neck and Anti-colic PPSU BPA-Free Baby Bottles with Nipples - 5 fl oz/2pk
Love these bottles! Nipples are soft compared to other brands’ nipples. They also pass the triangle test!
Pigeon Nurture & Nest Silicone Coated Glass Baby Bottles with Nipples - 5 fl oz/2pk
Such a great space-saving option for little ones! I love that the Lalo hook-on high chair attaches right to the table, so you don’t need a bulky high chair taking up space. It’s perfect for bringing baby or toddler right up to the table with the rest...
Lalo Hook-On High Chair - Licorice | Babylist Shop
I really love this high chair because it functions 8 different ways, so you’re definitely getting your money’s worth! I love that it grows with your child and can be used through different stages instead of having to buy a new chair as they get older...
Maxi-Cosi Moa 8-in-1 High Chair - Classic Latte | Babylist Shop
Another great high chair option! I love that it’s easy to clean and can be used in multiple ways beyond just a traditional high chair. It’s practical, versatile, and grows with your child, making it a great option for getting more use out of your pur...
Graco EveryStep Slim 6-in-1 Highchair - Misty | Babylist Shop
Sleeping
Because it’s important
The best sleep bags. So soft for babies skin. Love Kyte baby!
KYTE BABY: Sleep Bag Swaddlers
Love how quiet and smooth these are compared to velcro ones! They make middle of the night changes so much easier. The material is super soft as well.
Momcozy Easy Swaddle Wrap For 0-3M
Great for middle of the night diaper changes. Also passes for a toddler night light. Changes different colors!
VAVA Nightlight: Novelty Nightlights, LED, Dimmable, Battery-Powered
A total sleep time game changer, especially with little ones. I love having one simple device for white noise, soothing sounds, and a gentle light that helps create a consistent sleep routine. It’s one of those things you don’t realize how much you n...
Hatch Baby Sleep Support, Sound Machine, Night Light, Sleep Trainer, Routine Builder - Putty
This bedside sleeper has been such a convenient newborn essential. I love having baby close by during the night without having to get out of bed every time. It’s compact, easy to have right next to the bed, and gives you that cozy little space for ba...
Baby Delight Beside Me Dreamer Bassinet & Bedside Sleeper - Driftwood Gray: Adjustable Height, Folds for Easy Transport
Such a sweet bedside bassinet for those newborn days! I love having baby right next to me at night while still giving her a separate, cozy sleep space. The Bondi has a clean, simple look that fits beautifully in the bedroom, and having everything wit...
Delta Children Bondi Adjustable Height Bedside Beechwood Bassinet - Tan Melange | Babylist Shop
I love the clean, simple look of this crib. It has that classic, timeless style that works with pretty much any nursery aesthetic, and it’s one of those pieces that can grow with your little one. I especially love how easy it is to pair with neutral ...
dadada Baby Soho 3-in-1 Convertible Crib
Nursery
Things we use in our daughters nursery
Such a pretty and cozy addition to a nursery or toddler room! I love the classic look, and the USB port is such a nice bonus for charging your phone while you’re rocking, reading, or cuddling. It’s comfortable, practical, and looks beautiful in a neu...
Delta Children babyGap Harlowe Power Recliner - Sand | Babylist Shop
I loved the Nanit Pro for the clear picture, sleep tracking, and all the extra features, but the biggest downside for me is the subscription. You can use the monitor without paying for the subscription, but many of the advanced sleep and tracking fea...
Nanit Pro Smart Baby Monitor & Floor Stand - White: Sleep Tracker, Movement Sensor, Wi-Fi Enabled, 2-Way Talk
We use this in our toddler’s room and love being able to check on her without having to walk in and disturb her. The clear picture and easy to use features make it so convenient for nap time and bedtime. It gives me peace of mind while still letting ...
Momcozy Video Baby Monitor - BM01: Baby Monitor Accessories, 4" Depth, 2" Height
The refill bags make diaper changes so much easier! They’re convenient, help contain the smell, and mean I don’t have to constantly take dirty diapers out to the outside trash. I love having extra refills on hand so I never run out when I need them.
Diaper Genie Diaper Disposal Pail System Refill - Clean Laundry - 3pk
A total nursery must have, especially once the dirty diapers really start piling up. I love being able to toss diapers in without having to run to the outside trash every time. It helps keep the nursery smelling fresh and keeps everything contained i...
Diaper Genie Classic Diaper Pail
Bath
Bath time must haves
Noodle & Boo is one of my favorite baby care brands. Their products are gentle, smell so good, and feel really nice on baby’s skin without being overly harsh. I especially love them for those everyday bath and skincare essentials when you want so...
Noodle & Boo Newborn 2-in-1 Hair & Baby Body Wash, Tear-Free Gentle for Sensitive Skin - Crème Douce - 16 fl oz
Noodle & Boo is one of my favorite baby care brands. Their products are gentle, smell so good, and feel really nice on baby’s skin without being overly harsh. I especially love them for those everyday bath and skincare essentials when you want so...
Noodle & Boo Baby Lotion for Newborn Sensitive Skin, Hypoallergenic Super Soft Moisturizer - Crème Douce: Moisturizing, Non-Toxic
A simple baby essential you’ll use constantly. These little washcloths are soft, gentle, and perfect for bath time, messy faces, and all those tiny baby cleanups. I love having a bunch on hand because somehow you can never have too many!
Baby 6pk Washcloth set - Cloud Island™ Pink
I love having this attached right to our bathtub faucet! It filters the water for bath time, which is especially nice for little ones and sensitive skin. It’s such a simple addition to our bathroom and makes me feel better about the water we’re bathi...
Canopy Bathtub Filter Advanced Multi-Stage Filtration to Reduce Contaminants; Soft, BPA Free Spout Cover, Dishwasher Safe, Easy to Install- White
This is the one we use! Love it and using it with our second right now!
Angelcare Baby Bath Support - Gray
A simple baby essential you’ll use constantly. These little washcloths are soft, gentle, and perfect for bath time, messy faces, and all those tiny baby cleanups. I love having a bunch on hand because somehow you can never have too many!
Carter's Just One You® Baby 6pk Washcloth - Pink Lamb
Hooded towels are one of those baby essentials you’ll use constantly! I love having a soft, cozy towel ready to wrap baby up in after bath time. The hood keeps their little head warm, and they’re perfect for keeping baby snug while getting dried off ...
Baby 3pk hooded Bath Towel - Cloud Island™ Pink
This has been a bath time favorite for our toddler! It makes rinsing shampoo so much easier and helps keep water out of her eyes and face. Simple, easy to use, and one of those little bath essentials that actually gets used every time.
Munchkin Shampoo Rinser
Such a helpful little kit for those first baby scalp flakes! I love that it makes dealing with cradle cap feel simple and gentle. The brush is soft enough for baby’s delicate scalp while helping loosen those stubborn flakes. Definitely a handy newbor...
Frida Baby DermaFrida The FlakeFixer 3-Step Cradle Cap System
Such a helpful newborn bath-time essential! I love being able to control the water flow when rinsing baby, especially when they’re still so tiny. It makes washing their hair feel much easier and helps keep water away from their face. Definitely one o...
Frida Baby Control The Flow Rinser - Sprayer
On the go
All the things that make getting out of the house easier
Love this bag so far. Makes me feel like I’m put together anywhere I go and it can double as a purse.
Harlow Vegan Midi
Such a beautiful and practical newborn carrier! I love that it gives you the closeness of a wrap with the convenience of a buckle carrier. It’s soft, supportive, and perfect for keeping baby close while still having your hands free. I also love the n...
WildBird Newborn Aerial Buckle Wrap Carrier - Acadian, L-4 Xl | Babylist Shop
I used this in the hospital while giving birth. Love this fan. Great quality and changes colors!
Momcozy Portable Stroller Fan - Black: Rechargeable, Adjustable Tilt Head, Battery-Powered, 0.984 Blade Diameter
My go-to for keeping pumped milk cold while we’re out. Compact, convenient & so much easier than packing a whole cooler.
Portable Milk Cooler E10 | Keep Breast Milk Fresh 12Hr
A total must have for feeding on the go! This portable warmer makes it so easy to warm up bottles wherever we are. No outlet or hot water needed. Perfect for errands, road trips & days out with baby.
Portable Milk Warmer E10 | Heat Milk in 3.5 Min, Safe
Such a convenient little cooler for pumping moms on the go! Cheaper option than the eufy!
Frida Mom Flow + Go Breastmilk Storage Cooler Bottle - 20oz
General
Random stuff we use everyday and love!
Life saver!! I use this daily multiple times a day. It saves me so much time. Definitely worth purchasing!! Cleans bottles and pump parts and leaves nothing behind.
Momcozy Baby Bottle Washer Collections
Nice for keeping pump parts and bottles separate from your dishes.
Dr. Brown's 2.4gal Plastic Collapsible Sink Basin Dish Washing Pan
I use this beside my bed for all the middle of the night things I’ll need. Diapers, wipes, bottles, pump parts, night light, snacks, water.
3 Tier Metal Utility Cart Gray - Brightroom™: Rolling Storage Trolley with Wheels, Powder-Coated, Rust-Resistant, 31.3" Height
One of those baby items that made the newborn days feel a little easier. The Snuggle Me gives baby a cozy spot to relax while I’m nearby, and I loved having a soft, portable place to set her down during the day. It’s lightweight, easy to move around ...
Snuggle Me Organic Baby Loungers
A diaper caddy is one of those little things that makes life with a baby so much easier. I love having diapers, wipes, creams, and all the little essentials organized in one spot so I can easily move everything from room to room. Especially during th...
Diaper Caddy Pastel Blooms One Size
One of our favorite pacifiers for little ones! I love the lightweight design and the soft, baby-friendly shape. They’re easy to keep around the house and great for soothing baby, especially during naps, bedtime, and those extra-fussy moments. Definit...
Tommee Tippee UltraLight Stay Put Silicone Pacifier 0-6m - Light Pink & Dark Pink - 2pk: BPA-Free, 2-Pack
They actually glow so good!
Tommee Tippee Ultra-light StayPut NightGlow Pacifier, 0-6 Months, 2 Pack, Soft Skin Feel, Extra Air Flow
An easy addition to the nursery that gives me a little extra peace of mind. I love having an air purifier running in the girls’ room to help keep the air feeling fresh and clean, especially with a newborn in the house. It’s one of those simple home e...
Canopy Air Purifier-Multi-Stage HEPA Filtration Reduces 99.97% of Air, Dust, Pollen & Contaminants - Optional White Noise/Night Light - White
Filters!
Canopy Air Purifier Filters - 2 Pack
One of my favorite nursery essentials! I love that the Canopy humidifier is mist-free, so there’s no wet residue around the room, and it doesn’t get that gross mold buildup like so many other humidifiers. It also doubles as a soft night light, which ...
Canopy Mist Free Evaporative 4 in 1 Humidifier with Settings, Optional Night Light, White Noise Machine & Aroma Diffusion, 2.5ltr - White
For the humidifier!
Canopy Humidifier Filter Replacement - 2pk
A scent I never want to forget🥺 smells so good. Newborn bliss
Noodle & Boo Baby Laundry Detergent for Sensitive Skin, Hypoallergenic Newborn Safe, Crème Douce - 60 fl oz