These are the things that if you took them away from me today I would probably cry! This is my third child, and I’ve really honed in on the thing you need and don’t need and which brands I recommend!
Sections
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Sleep
Diapering
Feeding
Pumping & Storing
Sleep
We didn’t do swaddles this time around, but a deep sack to keep baby warm at night is super helpful!
Sleepsack® Wearable Blankets - Halo Sleep
I will do anything Cara tells me!! This program is life changing!
Taking Cara Babies
This lightly weighted sleep sack is the beeessstttt! It mimicks the weight of your hand on baby and helps them transfer from your arms to bed soo much easier.
Sleep sack for tummy sleepers | Zen Sack™ Classic
A pack n play with a bassinet riser is so much better than just a bassinet alone. You’ll get much more long term use out of it. This one is great, easily collapsible and has lots of attachments
Playards
A sound machine is so helpful. Whether it’s to memick the blood flow sound, or to tune out outside noise. A sound machine can be soooo helpful!!
Hatch: Devices to Help You Sleep Better
Diapering
One of the cleanest diapers on the market that’s free of chemicals and other hormone disruptors.
HealthyBaby
Literally the best diaper cream out there. It works so well, often over night! And it smells good
Another really clean diaper brand with a great purpose, rooted in faith.
EveryLife Diapers
Not all wipes are created equally! These wipes come out one at a time and don’t tear!
EveryLife Wipes
These wipes are also great! Mostly come out one at a time but they never tear!
Parents Choice Fragrance-Free Baby Wipes, 1200 Count (Select for More ...
Feeding
This is a great natural shaped bottle nipple that doesn’t interfere with breastfeeding
Evenflo Baby Bottles, Nipples & Accessories
A soft spoon is important for introducing solids, you don’t want to hurt baby’s gums. I like these because they can hold them and you don’t have to worry about them accidentally choking or gagging on them with the mouth guard and chunky handle
UpwardBaby Silicone Baby Spoons 6M+ BPA Free
Not a necessity if you don’t want one, but I have this cover in blue! It’s so helpful to be able to see what’s going on while also staying covered.
Konssy Muslin Nursing Cover for Breastfeeding
Super cute AND affordable able high chair 🙌🏼
Babyjoy 3 in 1 Convertible Wooden High Chair Toddler Feeding Chair with Cushion Gray
Pumping & Storing
OBSESSED with this pump! It’s affordable, easy to clean, effective, what else do you need??
Swing Maxi™ Hands-free Electric Breast Pump
If you’re pumping on the go and need a safe way to store your hard earned milk - nothing compares to this cooler 🙌🏼
Momcozy 22oz Portable Breast Milk Cooler
If you’re pumping on the go and need something to clean with while you’re out these are great!
Momcozy Natural Breast Pump Wipes, 30 Count
Coconut oil is a great natural lubricant for your pumps, EVOO is another great option! Both are affordable and easily accessible
Edible Coconut Oil
This has saved my milk supply!! It’s a subtle but effective boost and did not bother baby’s tummy
