As a mother, I’d say this IS the parenting essentials list I wish I had when I was pregnant and looking for items for my baby. In this list, I have curated all things baby. I used these items with my daughter (as well as gifted some to my close peeps...
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Nursery Furniture Faves
Bedtime essentials that help both you and baby get some GOOD sleep
Skincare essentials for healthy baby skin
Feeding & weaning essentials for a smooth experience
Travel essentials that make your life easier
Bathroom essentials that add comfort to both baby and parent
Nursery Furniture Faves
Aesthetically pleasing and long-lasting. Height adjustable.
Sleepi™ Convertible Crib with Mattress (0-5 years)
A highlight for my nursery, worked well. Have no regrets.
Babyletto Kiwi Electronic Recliner and Swivel Glider
Beautiful and even more aesthetic. Has a safety mechanism that might be loud as well. Quality is great, no complaints.
Storkcraft Santorini 6 Drawer Dresser -
Cute and aesthetic but the lock mechanism is a bit loud so beware of that. Good quality.
Storkcraft Casablanca 6 Drawer Dresser
Great addition if you want to use your dresser as a changing station.
Storkcraft Universal Changer Topper
Worked well with the storkcraft changing compartment and a great alternative to the other peanut one.
Jool Baby Waterpoof Baby Changing Pad
A fave if you are ok with a wi-fi connected baby monitor. Camera is pretty clear and has insights which track sleep.
Nanit Wi-Fit Smart Baby Monitor System
Perfect if you want a non-wifi baby monitor. It's 4k and can be accessed remotely on the app.
Eufy E21 Baby Monitor with 4K Camera and Charging Base
Bedtime essentials that help both you and baby get some GOOD sleep
Aesthetically pleasing, long-lasting AND adjustable both with length and width.
Sleepi™ 3-in-1 Convertible Crib with Mattresses and Extension Kit
I loved it! It has more sound and light variations than the previous models down side is it needs a subscription.
Hatch Baby Sound Machine
Skincare essentials for healthy baby skin
If your baby has sensitive skin or if you're looking for skincare that doesn't have harmful ingredients, look no further. Worked so well with my niece.
Coterie Skin Essentials Set
Love these. They're so HUGE and leave the skin moisturized. They're also multi-purpose for diaper changes, face wiping and hand wiping. Great if you love clean ingredients.
Coterie Soft Wipe
Feeding & weaning essentials for a smooth experience
Really nice high chair that grows with baby. Newborn to 9kg.
Tripp Trapp High Chair² with cushion, tray & newborn set
Grows with baby. 6 months and up.
Tripp Trapp High Chair² with cushion & tray
Perfect for the days where you’re too tired to wash bottles.
Bottle Washer Pro - All In One Baby Bottle Washer, Sterilizer, Dryer
A game-changer for hands-free pumping!
Medela Freestyle Hands-free Breast Pump
Used this with mine, it's really efficient and great for shortening your meal prep sessions.
Babymoov Duo Meal Station Baby Food Maker 6-in-1
Shorten your food prep time with this efficient piece of tech. Great alternative for the 6 in 1 version as well.
Babymoov Duo Meal Station Glass Baby Food Maker 4-in-1
NUK was the only bottle brand that my daughter responded to. I will always hype them up!
NUK Perfect Match Bottle (3 Pack)
Travel essentials that make your life easier
If you're looking for a more sturdy stroller with a smooth ride experience then this is the one. It doesn't fold easily like the Stokke and isn't ideal for overhead storage but works well for when you're leaving the house.
Sturdy UPPAbaby Vista V3 Stroller
6 month pack: My go to travel stroller, fits well in the overhead cabin. Love the variety in colours and switchable accessories.
Stokke YOYO³ stroller from 6 months
From birth pack: My go to travel stroller that fits perfectly in the overhead cabin. Love the variety in colours and switchable accessories.
Stokke YOYO³ Stroller with Newborn Pack and 6+ Months Color Pack
If you have twins then the Yoyo connect is a great option as well.
Stokke YOYO connect
Got this for my friend and she LOVES it so much.
Ergobaby Omni Deluxe Carrier
Cute for contact naps. 7 to 25 lbs.
Ergobaby Embrace Newborn Carrier
So good especially for lumbar support, crossable shoulder straps, newborn to toddler. 7 to 45 pounds.
Ergobaby OMNI 360 Cool Air Mesh Carrier
I love EvenFlo car seats. Fantastic quality and crafted well to protect baby. My daughter had this.
Evenflo Limited Edition Revolve360 Extend All-in-One Rotating Car Seat with Green & Gentle Fabric
Bathroom essentials that add comfort to both baby and parent
Loved this!
Baby Bjorn Step Stool
My daughter loved this one. Simple; BPA-free and PVC free.
Baby Bjorn comfy potty chair with back rest
Love this tub especially since it has a stand available for mommy’s with back pain! ❤️
