After having my baby at 34 weeks and feeling very underprepared - these are the items I’ve love, would add again to my registry and items I wish I had put on my registry!
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Breast Pumping and Feeding
Sleeping and crib
Play and growth
Travel
Clothes
Health and Wellness
Breast Pumping and Feeding
Hooked up and powered through — the things we do for our babies🤍
The perfect pump for a working mom. It’s very discreet and holds a ton of milk. Additionally, the suction is amazing.
S12 Pro Wearable Breast Pump | Efficient & Quiet
If you want an affordable, hands‑free pumping bra that also doubles as a nursing/maternity bra, the Momcozy pumping bra is a low‑cost, versatile option.
Exclusive Breast Milk Pump Bra and Breastfeeding Bra
The Baby Brezza Formula Maker is like a “Keurig for bottles”—ultra fast, precise, and easy. For formula-fed babies, especially during night wakings, it can dramatically ease the routine. Just stay on top of cleaning, and it delivers consistent, warm,...
Formula Pro Advanced: Baby Formula Dispenser
Muslin burp cloths = daily lifesavers for newborn and infant messes. You’ll go through several a day, so having a stack of these soft, breathable cloths is a simple but smart way to make cleanup easier.
Comfy Cubs Muslin Burp Cloths 20x10, Pack 10
Tired of taking your entire formula can with you? Look no further than this. This has been life saving when we’re on the go. Simply make a bottle of water prior to leaving the house and when your baby is ready to eat, pour it in and shake it up!
Infant Formula Travel Container
We use this more than I would have ever thought. From breast feeding at the beginning to helping him sit up, we’ve loved having this!
Boppy products at Target
A baby drying rack for the counter is useful because it provides a clean, organized space to air-dry baby bottles, nipples, pacifiers, and pump parts. It keeps baby items separate from regular dishes to avoid contamination, helps them dry faster, and...
We use this multiple times a day, amazing and bottles are clean and dry everytime! Worth every penny
Dr. Brown's™ Bottle Sterilizer and Dryer
We prefer this brush to any other brushes and it’s very inexpensive!
Baby Bottle Brushes - Walmart.com
By far the BEST tool to wash the inside of the bottle nipples. I’ve tried multiple other things but this is the best. I highly recommend!
Milk Bottle Nipple Brushes Pacifier Sponge Cleaning Small ...
The strongest pump that will keep your supply up and help increase if needed. The blue one is the best because it can be unplugged and you’re not stuck to the wall.
Spectra
This pump is everything and very new! The heating features helps produce more milk and keep the milk flowing to reduce clogged ducts. It’s worth it!
Ps - sometimes you can get this one through insurance, just depends!
eufy Wearable Breast Pump S1 - Hands-Free & Heated Comfort
Love love love these bags! They are easy to get milk in and easy to get milk out once it’s ready. It’s one of the better bags I’ve used.
Breast Milk Storage Bags
Whether your formula feeding or breast milk feeding, this one is for you. It’s amazing and will warm your bottle up quickly.
Philips Avent Premium Fast Bottle Warmer
Sleeping and crib
The baby is finally asleep… everyone act normal
If you’re looking for a safe, comfortable, and easy-to-use sleep solution for your baby, the Halo SleepSack is a trusted and parent-approved choice—especially for newborns and infants transitioning out of swaddles
Sleepsack® Wearable Blankets - Halo Sleep
The Halo SleepSwaddle is one of the safest, easiest, and most effective swaddles for helping newborns sleep better—and for giving new parents peace of mind. It’s especially great for parents who want an easy, foolproof way to swaddle safely.
Baby Sleepsack Swaddles - Halo Sleep
The Hatch Rest Gen 2 can be a highly functional smart sleep tool if you’re looking for routine-based nightlight and sound training features.
Hatch Rest 2nd generation - Night Light, Sound Machine, and Time-to-Rise
Time to ease the mommas - The Owlet Dream Sock offers much more than audio-video monitoring—it gives health data in real time, provides immediate alerts, and delivers nearly day-long battery life in a comfortable sock.
Owlet® Dream Sock
The Newton Baby Crib Mattress is ideal for parents who prioritize airflow, hygiene, and simplicity. Its truly breathable and washable design, paired with hypoallergenic materials and light weight, makes it a standout investment for baby’s sleep envir...
Safe & Breathable Crib Mattress
The SlumberPod is a thoughtful tool to help babies and toddlers sleep well in both familiar and unfamiliar environments. It provides safety-tested, breathable blackout coverage on the go or in room-sharing setups. If your family travels or wants to p...
SlumberPod Blackout Sleep Tent
The Snuggle Me Lounger is not essential—but it can be a comforting, safe design for early infancy if used correctly. It’s best for short, supervised sessions during newborn days, offering parents a way to rest while keeping baby comfy and close. If y...
Infant Loungers
The VTech Smart Wi‑Fi baby monitor offers standout features for visibility, flexibility, and audio/video quality, all at a competitive price without ongoing fees. It’s especially good for parents who want a visual experience plus smart features like ...
VTech® Official Store | RM5864HD Remote Baby Monitor
My son LOVES muslin sheets. From the texture to clean ups being a breeze. They have so many cute patterns and colors.
Muslin Crib Sheet
We have multiple of these blankets, they are similar to the barefoot blankets. They are AMAZING, light and soft.
Checkered Baby Blanket
This is the only pacifier my son and nephew will take. They’re sturdy snd cute.
BIBS Pacifiers Collection | Safe & Stylish Designs – Bibsworld store US
Play and growth
Toys everywhere, and still prefers the TV remote.
This has been a life saver. My son loves this activity center. Also, it’s easy to travel with and put back together which is nice!
Multi Explore & More Baby's View 3-Stage Activity Center
This was one of the best gifts my son received. He loves this chair and you can get multiple with different colors and fabric. Always a crowd pleasure!
Personalized Cozee Chair for Kids
This is easily was on the BEST purchases for our son! It’s easy to carry around because it’s light weight but it also folds completely down which is convenient.
Maxi-Cosi Kori 2-in-1 Baby Bouncer Seat
This is a must! Helps the baby with tummy time and has all the necessities right on the mat.
The Play Gym | Baby Activity & Tummy Time Mat
🌟 Nuby Specific Benefits
* Textured surfaces that massage gums
* Variety of shapes and designs to keep baby interested
* Some may come with liquid-filled chambers that hold the chill longer
Cooling Teethers for Babies | Chilled & Cold Teething Rings | Nuby US
My son is very obsessed with this! We add it to the activity table and take it to dinner with us. He lights up every-time he sees this. Cheap and brings a lot of joy - what’s better?
Toy Spinning Wheel
This is great for tummy time and if you want to hold it or maybe you want to put it on a table during dinner! The options are endless!
0-3 Month Toys in Shop Baby Toys by Age(1000+)
My in laws have this, my baby LOVES this!
Shop Baby Swings & Baby Jumpers
We have this swing and our baby loves it, it also matches this bouncer.
Cassia Swing
Travel
Traveling light? Not with a baby. We packed everything but the crib… oh wait, we packed that too.
The Momcozy baby carrier can be a practical, no-frills entry-level option—especially if you’re starting later (around 3–4 months), want something easy and affordable, and don’t need advanced features.
Baby Carrier
The diaper of my dreams. From the many compartments to the insulated packets for bottles to the changing pad that comes with it, plus just look at it! Comes in many different colors!
Ebony Classic Diaper Bag II | Black Vegan Leather Diaper Bag Backpack
The Hatch Rest Go delivers convenient, high-quality sleep sounds in a small, reliable package—ideal for keeping your baby’s nap/bedtime consistent on the move. It doesn’t have the bells and whistles of larger Hatch models, but if you want simplicity,...
Hatch Rest Go - Nap trapped no more
The Skip Hop Light‑Up Diaper Caddy stands out as a well-designed organizational helper—great for parents who want a grab-and-go kit for diaper duty. It looks nice, holds essentials securely, and will stay useful even through potty training. Just don’...
Nursery Style Light-Up Diaper Caddy Organizer
We have this camera for travel and it’s very easy to set up, along with has a monitor + app so you can always have eyes on your baby even while on vacation. It’s also nice to not have to move the monitor at home.
Netvue Peekababy Monitor | Clear Two-Way Audio & Night Version Monitor
It’s simply everything we could want in a pack and play. It will grow with our children and it has all the bells and whistles for less! Under $200.
Obee Odee 4 in 1 Baby Bassinet & Crib
A car baby camera helps you safely monitor your baby while driving by giving you a clear, real-time view without turning around. It reduces distractions, offers better visibility than mirrors (especially at night), and provides peace of mind—especial...
Baby Car Monitor
This is small, compact and easy to set up once there. It can make up to 10 oz!
Travel Formula Dispenser - Formula Pro Mini
This carrier is amazing! From the fashionable colors to the stunning details. It’s somewhat of a splurge BUT it’s worth it and can be used for a while.
MABĒ - Luxury Baby Carriers – Mabē
This is a must for a stroller! It keeps your stuff safe while being accessible at all times. I would have been struggling without this item when I’m using my stroller.
Momcozy Universal Stroller Organizer with Cup Holder
The fan works well, charges fast, and I love the display. Display shows you the speed you are selecting and then shows battery percentage
Portable Mini Stroller Fan, Rechargeable, 3-Speed, 360° Rotation, Beige
Clothes
Stylin’ and smilin’ (until the next diaper blowout)
Choose Little Sleepies if you want the softest, breathable sleepwear that really accommodates quick growth spurts, sensitive skin, and adorable prints for bedtime delight. They offer premium comfort and sweet aesthetics—even if the price point is hig...
Little Sleepies
A direct stain remover is a small item that prevents big headaches. It’s fast, easy, and saves your clothes (and sanity) whether you’re home, at daycare, or on vacation
Dreft Laundry Stain Removers for Newborn Clothes
Sprucely clothing dividers help simplify your life during one of the most chaotic (and adorable) stages of parenthood. They make baby’s closet more functional, save time during outfit changes, and help you stay ahead of their growth spurts—because wh...
Sprucely Drawer Dividers - Bright White, 2 Pack
Double zipper sleepers, enough said! They are very soft and light as well
Baby Sleepers with Zippers - Old Navy - Gap
These are perfect for any busy mom, they make it so easy to find the clothes you need. There are so many different designs and colors.
Baby Closet Dividers
Hands down best onsies sets, between colors and the quality you cannot beat it. Oh and did I mention the price is amazing.
Baby Boy Bodysuits
BEST OUTFITS for newborns for quick changes in the middle of night. They also worked so well when my son was in the NICU!
What’s better than a double zipper? A magnetic onsies! It’s the best for night time changes and it’s quick and easy to close. Highly recommend
Magnetic Me | More Time For the Moments That Truly Matter
HEAR ME OUT! We put this around the neck of the hanger and we use this to keep all the outfits together. So we clip the pants or hats onto the hanger with the outfit. It’s amazing and has been so useful.
Curtain Clips
Health and Wellness
99% baby. 1% medicine. 100% drama.
Mommy’s Bliss Nighttime Gripe Water is a widely-loved, clean herbal option that many parents call a “must-have” for easing gas and improving sleep. But it’s important to:
• Talk with your pediatrician first—especially if your baby has health issues....
Gripe Water Night Time
This is the only thing that helped our son not cry all night long while teething!
Organic Gum Massage Gel
This item can transform diaper duty into a smoother, cozier experience—especially for sensitive babies or cold nappies. If you’re leaning toward more comfort and convenience, one of these models could be a great addition to your nursery.
Touch Free Wipe Warmer and Nightlight
This. This. This. Cannot recommend this enough. This saved our baby when he was gassy from formula and breast milk after the NICU!
Mylicon products at Target
If your baby is struggling with cradle cap—or you want a gentle, reliable method to pamper their scalp—this kit offers an easy, parent- and pediatrician‑approved solution. It not only clears up buildup quickly but helps prevent it from returning.
Frida Baby DermaFrida The FlakeFixer 3-Step Cradle Cap System
It’s especially helpful during those intense newborn months when blowouts are frequent. But if you prioritize softness, minimal upfront cost, or weight-light portability, a conventional foam pad with washable covers might suffice.
Keekaroo Diaper Changing Pad
When our son was fussy and gassy, we started using this and it helps regulate their digestive system. It worked wonders. We just put it in his bottle in the morning.
Probiotic Drops Everyday
Bath Time!
Soap, snuggles, and that fresh baby smell
The Skip Hop Whale tub is well‑liked for its versatility, comfort, and playful design—but only if you’re okay with careful sling maintenance and have room to store a fairly large tub. It works well for most babies through their first year, as long as...
Blue MOBY® 3-Stage Whale Bathtub With Sling
These bath towels are simply the best! They are light weight, easy to rinse off your baby and small for storage.
We have both the bath towels and rags
Muslin Towels
We use this every bath time and the lotion before bed! The lavender helps calm our son before bed time.
Baby CALMING COMFORT® Bath Wash
This makes bath time worry free, it helps me know when the water is too hot or when it’s too cold. Perfect for busy moms, who want to make sure the bath water is perfect for their little one!
Bath Water Thermometer
There are a few options are target that are different sizes and shapes. However, we use this often to hold the bath toys. This helps the bath toys dry correctly.