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Baby Essentials I’d Buy Again!
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items As a mama of 2… these are the things I’d recommend to all first time mamas :)
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Play & out and about 👶🏻
Baby care 💕
Sleep must haves 😴
Feeding must haves 🍼
Play & out and about 👶🏻
This is a baby must-have! You’ll be needing a place to settle baby down as their wake windows get longer. This is the perfect place for them to self-bounce and sit with you!
Ergonomic Bouncer Balance Soft
The most diverse play gym that is catered to your baby’s developmental needs. The bar is made of wood and encourages baby to reach and lift up when they’re developmentally ready.
The Play Gym | Baby Activity & Tummy Time Mat
We love this piano kick mat. Both my babies loved it and played with it for a lo my time. My toddler still likes to squeeze in there with my baby. :)
Fisher Price Piano Toy | Musical Learning for Kids
I loved the Konny baby carrier for the first 6 months. So easy to carry around baby even when they’re weeks old. Baby loved the contact nap aspect and I was able to free my hands to do work around the house.
Konny Baby Carrier - Top Picks for Newborn to Toddler
The Baby Bjorn mini carrier is my all time favorite baby carrier. It’s perfect starting about 3 months to 1 year of age! This is usually the optimal time period of carrying baby in a carrier. It’s lightweight, simple, and easy to use. No unnecessary ...
Baby Carrier Mini—perfect for a newborn
Baby care 💕
Baby nails are like claws and need to be trimmed regularly :)… this is perfect for that! It’s a baby must have item!
Baby Nail File, Nail Clippers + Trimmer Kit - 4 Buffer Pads, LED Light + Case
We love this baby tub- you can use it for many years even after baby turns into a toddler because there’s enough space for fun bath time play!
Frida Baby 4-in-1 Grow-With-Me Bath Tub
Sleep must haves 😴
We have both the hatch generation 1, 2, and the portable one. All of the get used on the regular! You can set it on timer to turn on and off or switch around the lights, sounds, and music.
Hatch Baby - Your go-to for baby sleep support
Muslin swaddles are a must :)
Cotton Muslin Swaddles | aden + anais - Halo Sleep
It’s a must have for rocking baby to sleep or soothing baby in the middle of night… or even for contact naps.
Nursery Gliders | Rockers & Gliders
Also a wonderful swaddle option- many different ways to use it if baby wants arms out, one arm, fully swaddled.
Baby Sleepsack Swaddles - Halo Sleep
My first baby loved these. They worked to improve his sleep!
Happiest Baby Sleepea - Midnight Planets, Small
Feeding must haves 🍼
We used Philips Avent bottles for both my babies- it helped prevent gas and colic. They have both plastic and glass ones that are 4 or 8oz in size.
Natural Response & Anti-colic Baby Bottles | Philips Avent
We love this bottle warmed- very consistent, based on how much milk you need warmed. Quick and easy to use.
Philips Avent Baby Bottle Warmer - Fast, Safe, Portable
The Boppy nursing pillow was my favorite for nursing my babies! It was so comfortable they’d fall asleep on it. It grows with you and it can be used for tummy time and sitting up as your baby gets older.
Boppy products at Target
The cutest and softest baby bib set!
Konny Bib Rolling 5-Pack Set (0-2Y)