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Baby essentials you actually need
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Candace Garrison
After 2 babies these are the items I would purchase over and over again
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I was not able to breastfeed long and this thing was a life saver!! It makes formula feeding so much easier
Formula Pro Advanced: Baby Formula Dispenser | Baby Brezza
This is so helpful for traveling or just everyday life. We used it as a changing table when the babies were little and a playpen as they grew.
Pack 'n Play Bassinet & Changing Table Combos | Graco Baby
Every baby is different but mine loves these. They are great for breast milk or formula
Baby Bottles - Dr. Brown's
Love a baby swing. The seat comes off and is also a bouncer
Shop Baby Swings & Baby Jumpers - Graco
You will need lots of bodysuits in a variety of sizes. Babies are super messy and usually have multiple wardrobe changes a day
Baby Bodysuits | Carter's
Sleep sacks were essential for my kids to actually go to sleep and stay asleep. Definitely a must have
Sleepsack® Wearable Blankets - Halo Sleep
We used these swaddles from newborn to about 6 months. Swaddle blankets are great but these Velcro ones are way easier
Velcro Swaddle
We used pampers and have always been happy with them
Pampers Diapers and Baby Care Information
These burp cloths are thick and soft and wonderful! They come in several different colors as well
All Burp Cloths - Comfy Cubs
Play mats are great to help keep your floors clean and give baby a softer place to lay and play
Beautiful Non-toxic Baby Play Mats - House of Noa
These are great as baby grows
Fisher-Price Baby Floor Seats & Chairs
There is a reason everyone wants this bouncer. It is excellent and worth the money
Baby Bouncers that gently rock your child | BabyBjörn
I always recommend a travel system for newborns. It makes life much easier if you plan to go anywhere with your baby
Explore Travel Systems | Strollers | Graco Baby
2 way zippers are a must with newborns
Baby Pajamas | Carter's
All the tethers. Everything goes in the mouth
Teething Toys & Rings for Babies | Teethers & Baby Chew Toys - Nuby
Love this! It’s great to have one to take on the go as well
White Noise Sound Machines for Baby - Yogasleep
Great to help baby sleep
Hatch Rest 2nd generation - Night Light, Sound Machine, and Time ...
Baby monitor with camera is super helpful
VTech® Official Store | All Video Baby Monitors
These sheets are the best!! Excellent quality and so many cute patterns
Crib Sheets & Twin Sheets | Little Sleepies | Bamboo Sheets
This is great for newborns and it smells really good
Dreft Baby Laundry Detergents for Sensitive Baby Skin