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BABY MUST HAVE ESSENTIALS

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As a first time mom to an infant, here are the things that I personally used or am using while navigating through motherhood.
 
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I just love this book. It kept my daughter so engaged throughout her infancy and helped her so much during teething. The soft material also makes injury prone and noise friendly. Highly recommend!!
Eric Carle Hungry Caterpillar Soft Book - White
 
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Lasts from newborn to toddler stage easily. Really good quality material. Comes with sling bars to keep your newborn safe.
Frida Baby 4-in-1 Grow-With-Me Bath Tub: Drain Plug, Infant Head Support, Newborn Sling, Non-Skid Feet
 
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I just love this! Such a cool and fun activity for infants. This helped me give my baby a lot of tummy time and also kept my baby indulged in playing and learning sensory play while I worked.
Hoovy Inflatable Tummy Time Water Play Mat
 
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This has honestly made my life so much easier. Fits all of my mess perfectly and is really lightweight and comfortable to carry around. Has a lot of space and goes with all of my outfits too!!
Parker Baby Co. Birch Bag Diaper Backpack - Gray | Babylist Shop
 
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Mini version of the original birch bag. Still has a lot of space.
Parker Baby Co. Birch Bag Mini Diaper Backpack - Black | Babylist Shop
 
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I just love love love this rash cream. I’ve used many rash creams but none are effective as this one. This is the best diaper rash cream I’ve used for my baby. It suits her really good. Highly recommend!!
Sudocrem Skin Protectant Cream - Diaper Rash Cream – Soothes, Treats, and Protects – 2.1oz
 
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My baby has eczema and she cannot use normal baby lotions that’s why her doctor recommended her this. I’ve been using this since she was born and honestly it has made my life so much easier. It soothes my babys skin keeps it soft. I absolutely recomm...
CeraVe Baby Face & Body Moisturizer Lotion for Sensitive Skin, 16 fl oz - Walmart.com
 
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Such a colorful play gym with a removable piano and multiple activities. Gives me so much of my me time back by keeping my infant busy and learning!!
Fisher-Price Glow & Grow Kick and Play Gym - Blue
 
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Really comfortable for both the baby and the mother. Also helps keep you posture straight and avoid neck and back strain. Very handy too.
Boppy Nursing Pillow - Gray Beige Leaves: Botanical Leaf Pattern, 20" Length, 5.5" Thickness, 16" Width
 
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A combo of a crib and a bed. Easily can be converted into both. I put it beside my bed so that my baby was an easy reach for me. Great long term investment!
Oeuf Classic Toddler Bed Conversion Kit - White | Babylist Shop
 
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Teething can be exhausting for both the baby and the parent. These teethers are really helpful and comfortable to chew on. Currently using these and its helping my baby a lot.
3 Pack Silicone Baby Teether Toys for Infants 3+ Months, BPA Free Anti-Drop Silicone Mitten Teething Toy for Soothing Sore Gums, Baby Chew Toys for Sucking Needs - Walmart.com
 
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This teether set is a whole package. Contains Bpa free liquid cooler plus silicone teethers.
Babylist Teether Box | Babylist Shop
 
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A must have especially if you live in a dry climate area. Keeps your baby’s throat and nose moist and helps in preventing chest congestion. This one is really affordable and easy to use.
Frida Baby 3-in-1 Humidifier with Diffuser and Nightlight - White: For Rooms 200-500 Sq. Ft., Quiet Operation, Adjustable Mist
 
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A perfect and reasonable package for formula fed babies. Nipple material and suction is very good.
Babylist Bottle Box (5 Bottles) | Babylist Shop
 
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An affordable alternative to its competitors. Light-weight and easily adjustable infant to toddler stroller. Its seat is very comfortable and contains cup holder for both baby and parent. Very easy to move around and has both rear and front facing op...
Graco Modes Nest Stroller - Nico | Babylist Shop
 
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All mommies know this brand. Such a handy and cool product for all busy breastfeeding moms. Really good quality and affordable too.
Momcozy M5 Hands-Free Wearable Electric Breast Pump Set: Double Pump System, USB Powered, Includes Carrying Case
 
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My baby has a very sensitive skin and develops rashes very easily. These diapers suit her really good and have taken away my worries of her developing rashes.
Pampers Swaddlers Sensitive Disposable Diapers - (Select Size and Count)
 
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One of my favourites! This carrier is so affordable and really easy and convenient to use and its material is really comfortable to wear for both the mom and the baby.
Momcozy Easy to Wear Hands Free - Baby Wrap Carrier - Black | Babylist Shop
 
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Really effective in calming down irritability and works fast too. As it is homeopathic it is free from all the side effects that all allopathic medicines have. Great product!
Boiron Camilia Teething Drops for Daytime and Nighttime Relief of Painful or Swollen Gums and Irritability in Babies - 30ct
 
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This honestly made my postpartum life so much easier. Just put your baby inside and it will swing the baby to sleep or just help the baby calm down. Especially useful at night. Has a sound system also.
UPPAbaby Mamaroo Smart Swing - Charlie | Babylist Shop
 
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A must have product. Very useful in congestion and colds. Really handy!
Frida Baby NoseFrida Nasal Aspirator
 
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It’s a fit all size crib mattress and works from newborn to toddler stage perfectly. The toddler side is waterproof and the whole mattress is hypoallergenic and soo comfortable to sleep on.
Halo Dreamweave Breathable Crib Mattress - White | Babylist Shop
 
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My doctor recommended this to me.During the first month postpartum I had a lot of feeding issues. This infant formula was a life saver for me. A very good growth boost especially for newborns and infants under 6 months.
Enfamil NeuroPro Powder Infant Formula - 28.3oz: Brain Development, Immune Support, Non-GMO, Easy to Digest
 
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A must have to keep an eye on your baby when your not in the room especially when the baby starts rolling and jumping. This a really good quality and affordable, easy to use product with 1 year guarantee. Does not have connectivity issues and their c...
Momcozy 5-Inch Dual-mode Smart Baby Monitor-BM04
 
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Such a cute design with a really soft and absorbent material. Highly recommend!
Lambs & Ivy Disney Baby Mickey Mouse Gray Cotton Hooded Baby Bath Towel
 
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So much better than your traditional walker. Promotes and imitates baby’s natural walking pattern. Also includes such a versatile activity panel with different hands on activities.
VTech Stroll and Discover Activity Walker