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Newborn essentials you cannot live without

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If you're expecting a baby then these are the essential items we would recommend and could not live without when we had our baby boy. From feeding and nursing essentials, to the must-haves for your bed and bathtime routines.
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Bedtime

 
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The perfect safe sleep space for baby in the first six months. We used this every day for naps and bedtime so he could sleep in our room. Adjustable height and angles which is great for if they are poorly or have reflux.
Tutti Bambini Next to Me Baby Bassinet
 
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The best sound machine we bought! We broke quite a few as we use them every day - this one is still going 1 year on and its fab.
Dreamegg Portable White Noise Machine Baby
 
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These are a must buy! Really helps baby get to sleep quicker and stay asleep for longer as it helps with their startle reflex.
Love To Dream Newborn Swaddles Small Grey
 
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Super cute sheets for the crib
Yoofoss 70x140cm Fitted Toddler Cot Sheet
 
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Such a beautiful furniture set! Neutral colour, amazing quality! We will have this from 0 to 5 years
CuddleCo Clara Nursery Set Cashmere & Ash

Bathtime and baby care

 
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Perfect for those tiny fingers and toes! Comes with everything you need including hairbrush and nose cleaner
Baby Healthcare Grooming Kit 26-in-1 Set
 
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Such a cute changing mat!
Anti-Roll Baby Changing Mat Wedge Forest Animals
 
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Great first bath seat for baby
Angelcare Baby Bath Support Soft Touch 0-6M
 
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Must have for 6months and up! Helps keep them safe in the bath when they start sitting up, which is sooner than you think!
Baby Sitting Up Bath Seat for 6+ Months
 
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We use this everday. So gentle on the skin and great for giving baby a freshen up - especially on days they don't have a bath.
Mustela No Rinse Cleansing Water for Baby
 
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Beautiful smell. We love this.
Nala's Baby Vanilla Cloud Complete Bundle

Feeding

 
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This is the BEST thing we bought. It washes, dries and sterilises bottles all in one! Its pricey but so worth the money as it saves you so much time honestly.
Momcozy Baby Bottle Washer and Sterilizer
 
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Amazing breast pump. Super quiet, comfortable and easy to wear around the house while pumping.
Momcozy Hands-free Slim Electric Breast Pump | M6
 
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The best breast pump I used. I used this everyday for six months, the heated pumps help you produce more milk. Very quiet, very comfortable. Better than most of the other brands out there.
eufy Breast Pump S1, Wearable Electric, App-Controlled
 
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Best bottles we used. We still use them now and he's 12 months. Great starter set with everything you need!
MAM Anti-Colic Bottle & Dummy Set, 17 Pc
 
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Great steriliser - takes 5 minutes to clean all the bottles and doesn't use any chemicals.
Tommee Tippee Electric Steam Baby Bottle Steriliser
 
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You don't want to keep a hungry baby waiting for a bottle! This was a lifesaver when we were formula feeding. Cools down bottles so quickly.
Nuby RapidCool Baby Bottle Feeding Kit
 
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Really comfortable. Used them everyday for the first six months.
Womens Wireless Nursing Maternity Bras 3 Pack
 
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Space saver and dries bottles quicker
Baby Bottle Dryer Rack - Holds 12 Bottles

Transport

 
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Really comfortable baby carrier for on the go. Supports your baby and your back. Lots of different colours to choose from.
PureHug Baby Carrier - Ergonomic Cozy & Lightweight