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Baby & Newborn Essentials I Actually Use as a Mom
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items My favorite baby and newborn essentials that I actually use and would repurchase over and over again. From feeding and sleep to diapering, baby gear and everyday must-haves, these are the products that have made life with a baby easier. From one mom ...
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Baby must haves!
Eating!
Baby sleep essentials!
Baby books
Diapering, bath and bath-time essentials
Postpartum must haves!
Baby must haves!
As a mom, I’ve learned some things save time and sanity. Most of these are those items!
If there is one thing every mom needs, it’s this! I don’t know how I used to spend so much time washing bottles. Time saver and so easy! Highly recommend!!!
Momcozy KleanPal Pro All-in-One Bottle Washer, Sterilizer & Dryer - White | 9 Cleaning Modes Baby Bottle Washer for Bottles, Pump Parts & Baby Essentials, Time-Saving & Hands-Free, 26 Spray Jets
The best to organize diaper bag with diapers and extra clothes!!
4 pcs Clear Hard Shell Zipper Pouches - Travel Organizer
Seriously the best for on the go- quick place to throw stinky diapers away
Ubbi Retractable Diaper Bag Dispenser Taupe
THE BESTT!! if there is one thing that has been making my nights easier it’s this! Love that you can put the red light on during their sleep and change it to a warm white light during those nightly diaper changes. 10/10 must have!
Night Light for Kids with 7 Color Modes
My kids love playing with this for their sensory bin. Keeps them busy while giving me time to get things done. A must have!
VEVOR Sensory Table & Chairs Set for Toddlers
Must have for keeping my babies dresser organized!
DIMJ Drawer Organizer Clothes, 12 Pack Dresser ...
I mean this just speaks for itself but love this to just put in my diaper bag or in my caddy. Love this!
Frida Baby 3-in-1 Nose, Nail & Ear Picker
A friend of mine recommended this for my gassy baby and I’ve definitely seen a difference using this. This warmer is perfect to keep their little gassy bellies warm and help relieve them of the pain.
Dr. Brown's Infant Gripebelt Heated Belly Band
If there is anything and I mean anything you absolutely need for your newborn. Let it be this! Such an amazing product for relieving newborn gas. Could not recommend this enough. Definitely find myself grabbing this often during those newborn days.
Mylicon Gas Relief Drops for Infants and Babies, Original Formula, 1 Fluid Ounce
My baby has loved this since we introduced it to him. Lots of different way to keep baby entertained and to learn new skills. Definitely add this to your wishlist!
Lovevery The Play Gym with Baby Learning Mat, 0m+: Encourages Color Recognition, Developmental Toys, Multiple Position Options, Multiple Textures
My breastfed baby loved these! So cute and aesthetic too
Bibs Colour Latex Pacifiers - 2pk - Size 1 (0-6m) - White/Baby Blue: Rubber, BPA-Free, Vents for Air Circulation
Definitely stocking up on these is a must if you have the Momcozy bottle washer. A must!!
Momcozy KleanPal Pro Bottle Washer Detergent Tablets - 120 | Babylist Shop
Eating!
YES YES YES! If you are breastfeeding this bottle is an absolute must! Helps prevent nipple confusion and my baby will latch even while using these bottles. Anti- colic and glass bottles! Say less!
Pigeon Glass Baby Bottles Wide Neck, 5.4 Oz, Pack of 3 | Nurture & Nest, Borosilicate Glass, Anti-Colic Bottle, Natural Feel, Easy to Clean, Includes 3pcs Stage 1 Nipples (0M+)
I love these stainless steel plates. Puts me at ease knowing they are non-toxic and so cute. My kids absolutely love using these trays and makes meal time so fun.
Elk & Friends 7.8" Toddler Divided Plate 4pk
These baby/ toddler silverware are so durable and well made. Bonus is that my toddler loves them. They are dishwasher safe and so easy to clean. Definitely a hit in our household!
Elk and Friends Kids Silverware Set - 6pc
I love this cup for baby’s who are just learning how to use straw cups. My babies absolutely loved using this cup and my 4 year old still loves using it to this day. Love this!
Munchkin Cool Cat 8oz Stainless Straw Cup
Baby sleep essentials!
Swaddles, sleep sacks, sound machine. All the stuff you need to catch those extra zzz’s. Baby approved!
Another swaddle we love! My baby loves being nice and snug in this swaddle. Definitely recommended to get those longer stretches of sleep in.
Dreamland Baby Sleep Sack Swaddle, Ultra-Soft Bamboo Viscose (0-6 Months) | 1.0 TOG Breathable Fabric, All Season, Gentle on Skin, Premium Swaddle Blanket w/ Built-In Band, Mom-Owned US Business
My baby loves this! Perfect for babies who love to self sooth or keep their hands by their faces.
Love to Dream Swaddle Up, Baby Sleep Sack | 1.0 TOG, 5-8.5 lbs, Gray | Arms Up Swaddle Helps Baby Self-Soothe and Sleep Longer, Secure Fit Helps Calm Startle Reflex, Newborn Essentials 68–75F
The only sound machine I love! So easy for on the go or just keep in corner of room. My kids and I can’t sleep without this! Love love love- has three settings and a lock button.
Yogasleep Rohm Portable White Noise Sound Machine, 3 Soothing Natural Sounds with Volume Control, Sleep Therapy For Adults, Kids & Baby, Noise Cancelling for Office Privacy & Meditation, Registry Gift
Baby books
So fun and interactive for little ones! Great book for speech and repetition
Brown Bear, Brown Bear Slide & Find Book
A classic! This rhyming story is so fun to read out loud and fun to read! My 2 year old absolutely adores this book
Llama Llama Red Pajama
Such a fun book to read to your little one. I love reading this and my daughter has so much fun reading this with me. Such a classic!
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom - by Bill Martin Jr. and John Archambault (Board Book)
I love using this book for my newborn during tummy time. Both my kids loved this and enjoyed looking at the contrast pictures
Hello Night, Hello Day - (High-Contrast Books) by Duopress Labs (Board Book)
An absolute classic! I loved reading this for both my kids when they were babies. Definitely a classic and will forever be one of those books I will pass on to any new mom.
Goodnight Moon (Reissue) by Margaret Wise Brown (Board Book)
Diapering, bath and bath-time essentials
I absolutely love these!!! Clean diapers that actually last overnight. 10/10 would recommend!
Kudos Chlorine Free Cotton-Lined Disposable Diapers - Size 4 - 52ct
Love these diapers as well! So soft and super absorbent. However not as clean as the kudos diapers. I do prefer to use these for newborn stages because of how often we have to go through diapers. So definitely would recommend this one too that is a c...
Millie Moon Luxury Disposable Diapers - Size 2 - 160ct
IYKYK! The only wipes we ever use. So moist and soft! Definitely prefer these over the honest.
WaterWipes Sensitive Newborn & Baby Wipes, 99.9% Water, Unscented & Hypoallergenic - 720ct
I loved this for my babies baths! So easy and portable and it can grow with baby. Love this and used this with both my kids.
Skip Hop Infant Bath Tub 3-Stage Grow With Baby Smart Sling MOBY Bathtub Grey Age 0+
Effective and gentle for babies baths and so easy to use
Frida Baby DermaFrida SkinSoother Bath Brush 2 Pack
Postpartum must haves!
You NEED this! So convenient and easy to use. I was hesitant when I saw everyone use this but game changer! Such great output in such a short time. I can get almost the same output in half the time of even my spectra!! YOU NEED THIS!
Medela Harmony Manual Breast Pump with PersonalFit Flex