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What you’ll find in my new mom registry
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items A list of things that are both needed and essential for new moms!
Sections
10
Bags
Organization
Bath essentials for baby
Feeding essentials
Diapering
Clothes
Bags
Hands down the best diaper bag that I’ve used! I brought this to Disney and it fit so much inside.
RUVALINO Diaper Bag Backpack, Multifunction Travel Pack Maternity Baby Changing Bags, Large Capacity, Waterproof, Navy Blue
If you are more of a tote bag fan this is a style I highly recommend! Not only is it cute for Disney fans but it has a lot of storage room for travel essentials for you and baby!
Disney Baby Multi-Functional Travel Tote Diaper Bag with Changing Pad
The most versatile bag for moms I’ve come across! If you are a working breastfeeding mom this is the perfect choice for you to bring your pump to work with you to pump. It has a ton of room and can be used as a go bag for you or for a family bag! Dou...
mommore Breast Pump Bag Diaper Tote Bag with 15 Inch Laptop Sleeve Fit Most Breast Pumps Like Medela, Spectra S1,S2, Evenflo
Organization
Perfect for dressers to separate the clothes!
Sprucely Drawer Dividers - Bright White, 4 Pack | Babylist Shop
I absolutely love my little hangers for my son! I have velvet ones and clip ones that work well!
Baby Hangers
I absolutely love these wooden gender neutral wooden size separators!
ITDYB Baby Closet Dividers - Set of 8
Because I did a Disney theme nursery these are the size dividers that I have!
8Pcs Winnie Baby Closet Dividers Organizer
Bath essentials for baby
Tip: buy in bulk because you will go through these like crazy!
MUKIN Natural Cotton Baby Washcloths
I LOVE this cute little thermometer! It doubles as a bath toy so you can engage in sensory exploration with your little one.
Bath Thermometer
While this can be a little pricy it is definitely worth it! Use a little every day and it can help prevent baby acne.
All Over Ointment Eczema Treatment - Tubby Todd
I love Johnson and Johnson but Dove Baby is one of the best starter washes because its gentle and fragrance free!
Baby Dove
Perfect for all age babies, however this is especially great for newborns since they don't need to be bathed as often. A quick wipe with these and you will have a clean baby!
WaterWipes Plastic-Free Baby Wipes, 99.9% Water
Feeding essentials
It doesn't matter if you plan to breast or formula feed, it's important to have some bottles on hand. I highly recommend the Phillips Avent brand, specifically these anti-colic ones. Plus it mimics a nipple to create a better latch.
Philips Avent Anti-Colic Bottle 4oz 4pk
I also love the Dr. Brown's brand!
Dr. Brown's Anti-Colic Options+ Baby Bottle 4oz
I love this 5 in 1 cover! It can be used for breastfeeding, a shopping cart cover, a burp cloth, and many other things! There are many pattern options. I personally have the Toy Story one.
Milk Snob 5-in-1 Cover - Rocky Mountain
A little bit on the pricy side but this will last your little one for years! This begins as a highchair and turns into a step stool as the child grows!
Graco EveryStep Slim 6-in-1 Highchair - Misty | Babylist Shop
Diapering
While many people claim this isn't something that you need to have,I highly recommend this product! Momcozy is one of my favorite brands and lets be honest, no one wants a cold wipe placed on them in the middle of the night for a diaper change
Diaper Wipe Warmers
Rule of thumb: have many brands of diapers on hand!
Pampers Swaddlers Newborn Diapers, Size 0
Another recommendation for diapers
Baby Diapers | Huggies® US
If you are worried your little one may be allergic to things you can always try the Honest brand. It's known to be gentle and fragrance free
Honest Wetness Indicator Diapers - Plant-Based & Fragrance-Free
I highly recommend Butt Paste over other popular brands. The zinc based formula is really important when it comes to diaper rash.
Boudreaux's Butt Paste® - Treat & Prevent Diaper Rash
Clothes
Swaddling is never easy and there are so many ways of doing it, I opt for zipper or velcro swaddled.
Zipper Swaddle
Hands down a saver when it comes to a blowout! These PJs are designed to block any blowout from seeping through clothes so all you have to do is change baby and put new PJs on!
Buckle Me Baby Blowout Blocker Jams
When buttons and zippers get in the way and you need a quick change, magnetic clothes are the best and quickest option!
Magnetic Me Modal Gown And Hat Set - Black & White Animal Safari, 0-3 M | Babylist Shop
Toys and books
I love this toy! Its soothing and acts as a night light for your little ones. It's not overstimulating and seems to help kids relax.
Baby Einstein Sea Dreams Soother Musical Crib Toy and Sound Machine, Newborn and up
Other essentials
Whether your child likes to spit or throw things or you are the clumsy one, these are so nice to have! Quickly wipe down a bottle or pacifier and you’re good to go!
Dr. Brown's Pacifiers and Bottle Wipes, 40 Count
Got these for my little one, they are some of the best paci's that I own!
NUK Comfy Orthodontic Pacifiers, 0-6M
These are great for both breastfed and formula fed babies. As a bonus you can also use these to help baby get comfy when they are being held. Sometimes a little extra support goes a long way.
Shop the Best Nursing Pillows Collection - Boppy
This video game teether is amazing! I have the one that resembles a X-Box controller and it is highly durable!
BabyGlitch Controllers
When you need your hands free but also need to have the baby with you I recommend the Boba Wrap!
Boba Baby Wrap Carrier - Serenity Rainbows
I love having this in my nursery! A cool mist humidifier also helps with little ones colds.
Crane Droplet Ultrasonic Cool Mist Humidifier - 0.5 Gallon) | Babylist Shop
I highly recommend you have one of these on hand when you travel or even just go on long trips. I have one for my baby's stroller that I take with me everywhere.
Hatch Rest Go | Portable Sound Machine
For Mom
You deserve to feel special during this part of the journey. Frida Mom labor and postpartum kits are amazing to make you feel like someone is there just for YOU. Also available in C-Section.
Frida Mom Postpartum Kit
I HIGHLY recommend this kit if you are having a planned C-Section.
C-Section Recovery Kit – Frida | The fuss stops here.
You need a very comfortable bra during pregnancy and after. Perfect if you are formula feeding as well as breastfeeding.
Nursing Bras - Kindred Bravely
If you are breastfeeding your nipples will HURT! This comes highly recommended by doctors and OBs!
Earth Mama Organic Nipple Butter™ 2oz
Also known as padcicles, these provide cool comfort after birth! Highly recommend
Frida Mom 2-in-1 Postpartum Ice Maxi Pads
Mom deserves to feel important too!
Moodear Mama Pendant Necklace - 18K Gold Plated
After the baby is born moms can sometimes feel invisible. Make sure mom feels special and pampered with some soft pjs that will allow access for breastfeeding.
Ekouaer Maternity Nursing Pajama Set
I bought these when I was in my first trimester, as I grew these leggings grew with me! They are perfect for postpartum as well!
Mamafique™ Maternity Leggings
If the mom in your life likes pjs that will keep her cool, I recommend these!
Kindred Bravely Clea Bamboo Classic Short Sleeve Maternity & Nursing Pajama Set - Black, Medium | Babylist Shop
For both parents
Whether you drink or not, having a baby is something to celebrate! Many people still avoid alcohol if they are breastfeeding, if you want a little something to celebrate without the alcohol try these! I drank the Raspberry Cosmo one and it was amazin...
Mingle Mocktails: Non Alcoholic Drinks | Low Calorie Mocktails
A sweet keepsake to remember your little one by as they grow.
Bubzi Co Baby Footprint & Hand Print Kit
The perfect gift for new parents and their families is a gift subscription to this app!
FamilyAlbum | The Best Photo-Sharing App for Families
A cute and funny gift for new parents!
Mom & Dad Off Duty Wine & Whiskey Glass Set