I am a 22 y/o first time mom to an 15 month old and these are the things I’ve ACTUALLY used with my baby girl. Not a wipe warmer, not a bouncer or swing that just sat there.. things we ACTUALLY used. So if you’re also a first time mom, a mom starting...
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for mama
sleep
health
feeding
diapers + wipes
play
for mama
a life saver this perfect for cars, pack n play, car seat, etc.
Handheld Vacuum
Soo convenient for when your hands are full!!
Lamp with Foot Switch
Didn’t breastfeed for long but when I did this helped a lot!
Nursing Butter
Perfect for when your baby starts throwing everything off the high chair
Mini Broom and Dustpan
sleep
best bassinet if you have cats and are concerned about them jumping in + easily foldable perfect for travel
Bassinet with Cover
great for co-sleeping but not reallyyy co-sleeping
“Co-sleeping” Baby Bassinet
If you have a baby that wants their arms free yes this is worth the money. We used this til she was abt to bust out
Love to Dream Swaddle
On the other hand if your baby doesn’t care about their arms being out these work fine
Baby Swaddle
Only pacifier that my daughter could keep in her mouth
Philips Avent Pacifier 0-6
When we sized up pacifiers we switched brands and she would just spit them out. We had to switch back to our old reliable brand. She now will take either brand after some practice so I’ll link them too
Philips Avent Pacifier 6-18
health
had better suction than other brands
Nasal Aspirator
worked great and didn’t have to worry about buying filters
Nasal Aspirator
for multiple months i had the stuffiest baby ever but this really helped!
Saline Nasal Drops
10x better than trying to use clippers. I use this while she sleeps and it works great!
Nail File
This quickly got rid of my baby’s cradle cap + you get points when ordering on the website!
Bye-Bye Cradle Cap Bundle
Only had to use a couple times because it get the rash gone immediately
Diaper Rash Cream
feeding
we used this at home and on the go super convenient to just pump the soap out of the brush
Travel Bottle Brush
the bottle sterilizer I used
Bottle Sterilizer
I got my blender and steamer separately but if I knew this existed this is what I would’ve gotten
Baby Food Maker
Not 500 pieces like some other brands but if you’re trying to combo feed I’ve heard these don’t promote good 🍒 suction
Philips Avent Bottles
Sooo convenient for bottle washing, separating her dishes from ours, & traveling
Collapsible Sink
Some of the cheapest plates on the market
Silicone Plates
Easy for baby to grasp
Silicone Spoons
Perfect for making baby food in bulk and storing in freezer
Baby Food Jars
I can’t find the exact ones I use but if these work the same they are perfect! They don’t leave any residue!!
Dissolvable Baby Food Labels
So I used this to collect leakage while one side was pumping or baby was eating
Milk Collector
This is the high chair we use we took the cover off though because it was annoying but please please please please strap them in
High Chair
Perfect for restaurants, travel, picnics, etc
Booster Seat
My girl does like most food but this is one of the few things she would eat
Organic Banana Softcorn
diapers + wipes
if you have $$$ to splurge on diapers these are the BEST
Millie Moon
much better price point for good quality diapers
Huggies Snug & Dry
amazing diapers but run a lil big imo
Rascals
by far the best wipes and I’ve tried A LOT
Rascals Wipes
Perfect to keep in the trunk
Changing Pad + Washable Cover
play
Gotten sooo much use out of every part of this
Pack n Play
perfect to stick on high chair while food is warming or if baby finishes eating before you
Fidget Spinner for Baby
good for restaurants! visit my other list for restaurant recs ;)
Ferris Wheel Toy
Songs WILL be stuck in your head but very entertaining for baby and has 3 education levels
Piano Playmat
Babies love it but be cautious because cats do too
Tummy Time Water Mat
Clothes
Gerber onsies will fit much longer than other brands!!
Gerber Onesies
Carter’s has the best swim suits
Swimsuit that is Pictured on the Cover
in the car
We love our travel system. I will say if you have a heavy baby and you’re a small kinda weak Mama like me.. it may be a bit heavy for you. But other than that I love that we got 2 bases (I will like the second base) and we can easily pop the car seat...
Graco Snugride LX Travel-system
I think it’s worth it if you have 2 cars
Car Seat Base
We have one cat with a mirror and one with a camera. I prefer the camera
