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what you *actually* need to put on your baby registry

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This is the list I wish I had when I was making my baby registry! These are all the things you will actually use (and trust me you’ll use them all the time)
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feeding

 
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no reflux with these! and the glass is nontoxic
Philips Avent Glass Natural Response Baby Bottle
 
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i dont pump often but when i do i grab for this. so easy to use.
Haakaa Generation 2 Silicone Breast Pump with Suction Base 5 oz 1pk
 
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Lots of these!!!
Burp Cloths
 
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for starting solids
Silicone Baby Bibs
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the suction on the bottom is helpful so that full plates aren't thrown across the kitchen lol
Silicone Suction Plates
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baby gear

 
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I used this every day for the first 3 months (and totally would have used it longer if i didn’t have a 98% baby)
Solly Baby Wrap
 
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I love that this car seat is light and super easy to travel with since you don’t need to use it with the base
Nuna Pipa Car seat
 
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Once my baby grew out of the wrap (-3 months) I started using this one
Wildbird Aerial Buckle Baby Carrier
 
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It’s so nice to have somewhere for them to sit when they’re little
BabyBjorn Bouncer
 
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This stroller is super easy to get set up. Bonus points that it turns into a double stroller for future babies :)
Mockingbird Single-to-Double Stroller 2.0
 
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My baby loved this! And nice to be able to set them down and know that they’re safe and comfortable
Snuggle Me Organic Baby Lounger
 
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This is great for travel but I also know some people who use it as their baby’s crib while they are in their room at the beginning
Pack 'n Play
 
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You need this to connect the nuna car seat to the mockingbird stroller
Infant Car Seat Adapter - Mockingbird

diapering

 
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I apply after giving my baby a bath or if the area looks irritated. He has never had a diaper rash.
Earth Mama Organic Diaper Balm

clothing

 
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My baby wore these day and night for the first couple months. He still sleeps in them almost every night! They’re soft, affordable, and the double zipper is convenient for middle of the night diaper changes.
One-Piece Pajamas with Double Zippers

sleeping

 
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I keep one of these on me at all times. Perfect for swaddling, coverage while nursing, etc.
Muslin Blankets

nursery & decor

 
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Such a comfy chair and aesthetic too
Soho Baby Coventry Glider Recliner Boucle White
 
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Easy to turn on/ off and dim. Most important for middle of the night feeds when they’re little
Night Light

bathing and hygiene

 
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Must have for bath time when they’re under 6 months
Angelcare Baby Bath Support
 
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so soft and cute with the hoods
Muslin Hooded Towels
 
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smells so yummy and nontoxic!
Honest Baby Shampoo & Body Wash
 
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these make bath time so fun!
Bath Toys
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their nails grow so fast!
Baby Nail Clippers
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you would be surprised how much i use this
Nosefrida Self Driving Electric Snot Sucker
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play

 
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entertains baby for so long!
Blissful Diary Baby Play Gym & Activity Mat
 
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He loves these now and definitely will in the future too!
Construction Vehicles Set
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he loves knocking down the tower
Mushie Stacking Cups - Original
 
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He especially loves the blocks and the balls
Montessori Toys
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i have a very active little boy and he loves jumping in this and i love that he is able to get some energy out
Fisher-Price Jumping Jungle Jumperoo Baby Jumper with Lights and Sound
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teething

 
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great for teething
Wooden Ring Teether
 
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perfect for teething when frozen or a fun toy when not frozen
Nuby Ice Gel Baby Teether Keys
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these saved us with teething!
Boiron Camilia Teething Drops
 
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You can freeze fruit, yogurt, breastmilk, etc in these. I usually freeze breastmilk in it and he uses it for relief when teeth are coming in
Silicone Baby Fruit Food Feeder Pacifier & Breastmilk Popsicle Freezer Molds
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