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Must have baby essentials
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items Different lists of must have baby essentials from nappies to education toys and weaning.
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Baby care
Baby clothing essentials
Baby devices
Baby Weaning
Baby Toys & Learning
Baby Travel Systems
Baby care
In this section are all baby care products such as creams, baby wash, sterilisation products and much more. Things to have in your nappy caddy, or just at home!
The best no leak nappies we have found so far!
Rascals Premium Nappies Size 4 36 Pack
All Mustela products are fab and smell so good. My baby’s skin has done so well with it.
MUSTELA | The skincare expert for babies and mothers to be
The best nappy cream, perfect! And we never get nappy rash!
Bepanthen Nappy Care Ointment 30g
The multivitamin I use for my baby, it has everything she needs and is recommended by our dietitian
Haliborange Multivitamin Liquid 250ml
My baby loves this and lets me put it on her gums so easily! It has a little bristle on the end like a toothbrush. Perfect for little teeth coming in.
Ashton & Parsons Teething Gel 10Ml
Smells so nice and perfect for a little freshen up for your baby! I use this inbetween bath days, and it’s also good for cleaning bums!
Mustela No-Rinse Cleansing Water 300ml
Baby clothing essentials
Here are the baby clothing items you actually need. Because dress up stuff is cute, but here’s what to actually buy for your baby, or for your friends babies as gifts
The nicest quality baby sleepsuits for girls or boys are from next. I love them. I have even bought them in the next sizes up. They last for so long!
Newborn & Baby Sleepsuits
Really great quality baby long sleeve vests are from H&M
Baby Long-Sleeve Bodysuits | Vests & Multipacks
Literally the best dribble bibs in the whole entire world. Cured my babies dribble rash and she wears one every day!
Newborn Baby Dribble Bibs & Bandana Bibs for Girls & Boys
Baby devices
Handy devices to use when you have your baby, such as white noise machines, baby monitors and more.
An absolute staple in our bedtime routine. The app is so handy too! So many different sounds and colours. You can also increase the brightness!
Best Newborn Sound Machine & White Noise Machine for Sleep
Another option for a white noise machine for babies to help them sleep.
White Noise Machine Babies
We use the vtech baby monitor and it’s great! Can see baby breathing and move the camera around too.
VTech / Baby Monitors / Safety Equipment
Baby Weaning
Products to use when you begin your weaning journey! I have listed some of my favourite things I have used and more.
Great blender for when you start weaning and want to focus on pureed or more mushed up foods.
Quick-Chop Mini Baby Food Blender
My baby loves drinking from this open cup! The bottom is also weighted so it’s perfect for little hands and little mouths.
Sippit™ Silicone Open Training Cup Two-pack
Baby Toys & Learning
A range of the best toys for baby’s learning and development. Also for some entertainment!
Had this since my baby was a newborn. Perfect for tummy time and it grows with your baby! You’ll be singing the purple monkey song in no time…
Fisher-Price: Gyms & Tummy Wedges for Lay & Play
Bought this for my baby when she was four months old and she still loves it now at 8+ months! So soft and so good for teaching them to place things/grab things.
hahaland Baby Toys 6-12 Months Montessori
My baby loves playing in this whilst I’m getting some jobs done around the house. It’s perfect for their development too.
Skip Hop Explore & More 3 Stage Activity Centre
Honestly the best toy for baby. We use them every single day! You can teach your baby to stack them, knock them down, take stuff in and out of them too
Amazon.co.uk: Stacking Cups
The cutest books for baby, my little girl loves these. They’re easy to read and have little touchy feels bits. They’re also hard pages so babies can’t rip them.
Usborne Thats Not My Touchy-Feely Books
This is so good!!! Perfect for their development too. Better than a bouncer or a walker. My baby loves it. I use it when I’m trying to get quick little jobs done.
Skip Hop Explore & More 3 Stage Activity Centre
Baby Travel Systems
Travel systems for baby such as prams, car seats and baby wearing items such as carriers and slings.
This is the pushchair we use and we love it. It looks lovely. Easy to put up and easy to pop in the car!
CYBEX Balios S Lux | Official Online Shop
My baby hated the infant car seat so I bought this and omg. I can now drive for long stretches and she’s comfy and falls asleep
Avionaut - Sky AirFlow
I have this carrier and have used it since my baby was around three months old! I can wear it for ages, it’s so comfortable. You can also back carry with this one.
Free-to-Grow Newborn Baby Carrier
A ring sling is a great option for baby wearing, you can wear your baby from very small to quite old with one of these.
Beautiful Ring Slings Handmade in Scotland