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Newborn Baby Feeding Essentials I Actually Used With My Baby
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items I’m a mum who actually went through this, tried different feeding products, and these are the ones I’d tell another mum about.
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Bottles & Feeding
Feeding Equipment
Breastfeeding & Pumping
Bottles & Feeding
Perfect for pre-measuring formula portions when you’re out with your baby. Keeps each serving ready to use and makes feeding on the go much quicker and less messy.
Formula Dispenser Travel - Baby Food Storage
We tried several bottles and nipples before finding the flow that worked best for us. The Avent Anti-Colic with the right nipple flow became one of our easier options during mixed feeding.
Baby bottles & nipples
Keeps warm water or prepared milk at the right temperature while you’re out. A practical must-have for walks, travel, and those middle-of-the-night feeds.
Stainless Steel Insulated Water/Milk Bottle
Feeding Equipment
A bottle drying rack keeps bottles, nipples, and pump parts organized while they air-dry. Look for one with good airflow, enough space for multiple parts, and easy-to-clean surfaces.
Bottle drying rack
This was one of those pieces of feeding equipment that made the daily bottle routine much easier. I liked having one place to sterilise everything instead of doing it all separately.
Bottle Sterilizer
Breastfeeding & Pumping
I found a nursing pillow especially helpful during those long feeding sessions. It gave me extra support and made holding the baby much more comfortable, especially during the early months.
Nursing Pillows & Breastfeeding Support Pillows
One of the breastfeeding essentials I relied on when nursing was uncomfortable. A simple little thing that can make those difficult early feeding days much easier.
Chicco Nipple Shield for Breastfeeding Mothers I Allow ...
One of the pumps I used during our breastfeeding journey. It was especially handy when I needed to pump without turning it into a complicated process.
Chicco electric breast pump
One of my most useful early breastfeeding purchases. I loved having it ready during feeds when I wanted to collect milk from the other side without setting up a full pump.
Haakaa Silicone Breast Pump with Suction