I didn’t think a bottle warmer was a necessity until my baby screamed the entire time I waited for the milk to warm in a bowl of water. I ordered it immediately after that first week home
Philips Avent Premium Fast Bottle Warmer
My baby spends 80% of her time on this thing. Great for stimulating and tummy time. It’s cute and colorful, and plays songs for her
Baby Einstein: Play Gyms & Mats
THIS! My baby is obsessed. She sits in this bouncer while I pump, shower, eat, gets dressed, you name it! Bonus points because it’s so light and easy to clean.
Bouncer Bliss—cozy for your newborn | BabyBjörn
We keep the swing in our bedroom and she loves the motion while I fold laundry or clean or just need a minute hands free. Sometimes it will even put her to sleep
Simple Sway™ Swing
Muslin bibs, buy more than you think you need. Same for burp clothes!
Muslin Bibs
Muslin everything! I had a summer baby and the material is the best and so breathable
Yoofoss Muslin Burp Cloths 10 Pack Organic Cotton
You need it! Don’t worry there’s a filter so you won’t get their little boogers in your mouth
NoseFrida the SnotSucker – Frida | The fuss stops here.
My baby HATES sink baths but loves her baby bath tubs. We have a nice routine to relax her before bedtime and it all starts in the tubby
Best Baby Bath Tubs
Tells you the temperature of the bath water so you don’t need to stress if it’s too hot or too cold!
b&h Baby Thermometer & Bath Floating Toy
This is my baby’s happy place for some reason! Super comfortable and can move it around the house easily
Baby Changing Pad Covers | Easy to Clean
We have these everywhere! Her nursery, the diaper bag, our cars. You never know when or where you’re going to have to change a diaper
Peekapoo Disposable Changing Pad Liners 50 Pack
My baby slept in these swaddles every night and every nap for 2 months! She sadly outgrew them and I’ve been searching for something comparable ever since!
My baby is almost 3 months and this is what she sleeps in for now. I like that it can be used as a swaddle or a sleep sack with arms out so we can use it when she starts rolling over
Baby Sleepsack Swaddles - Halo Sleep
I don’t use this for breastfeeding but my baby uses it for tummy time or i can sit her in it on the couch to prop her up
Shop the Best Nursing Pillows Collection
I’m obsessed with our nina car seat. It’s so light for me to carry and comfortable for the baby.
pipa™ aire rx + pipa relx base
Literally obsessed !! This nuna stroller collapses so easily, is so light to carry, and strolls like a dream
triv™ next
She doesn’t sleep in this bassinet but we mainly got it to attach to the stroller so she doesn’t always have to be in her car seat and she loves it for long walks or even when we go out to eat
mixx™ series bassinet + stand
Yes yes and yes! This is on in her room 24/7, we use the sounds for sleep and the light for middle of the night changes or feedings
Hatch Rest 2nd generation - Night Light, Sound Machine, and Time-to-Rise
I use this more than the one in her room. We bring it to travel, on walks, out to eat, etc
Hatch Rest Go - Nap trapped no more
This is $$$ and I probably would not have purchased for myself but it was a present and it is so cool! It’s a bassinet that moves and has its own internal sound machine. There’s an app that connects to your phone and there’s AI technology called cry ...
We love this! It’s a little heavy but we bring it to our friends or families homes who don’t have a crib or bassinet and the baby loves it
Dash Instant Setup Playard - Charcoal
My mother in law gifted me the moses basket she used with her kids and I loved it for the entire first month! My baby napped in there almost exclusively those first weeks. I kept it in our living room but you can easily move it around the house
Moses Baskets & Bassinets
I love this bottle washing brush!
Cleaning & Sterilization
I use this several times a day. I hand wash all of the bottles so this is amazing for quick sterilizing and drying
Dr. Brown's™ Bottle Sterilizer and Dryer
Nothing fancy but gets the job done!
Space Saving Drying Rack
Diaper caddies are so helpful to stay organized! I have one in the nursery and one in my bedroom. Great to store diapers, wipes, diaper cream, baby combs, etc
Nursery Storage & Organization | Diaper Caddy
During wake windows or tummy time we use these black and white crinkle books!
teytoy My First Soft Book, 6 PCS Nontoxic
So easy to use! My life changed for the better when we moved our baby into her own room. Shes sleeping through the night before 3 months and I can see and hear her perfectly on this monitor
HelloBaby No WiFi Baby Monitor 5" Screen 30H Battery
No words needed! I had a summer baby and it was 90 degrees every day. Necessity for walks
6 Best Stroller Fans, Tested by Cool and Comfortable Toddlers
Anyone who says to just put diapers in the garbage must have 0 sense of smell! This diaper genie completely masks the smell!
Diaper Genie® Platinum Pail – diapergenie
This is a must have! I can’t imagine bed time without a comfy rocking chair. We sit in this every night before bed for at least an hour.
Nursery Seating - buybuy BABY
The BEST for days where we don’t bathe the baby. They’re always stinky and this helps for a quick wipe down and leaves them smelling clean and amazing
No Rinse Cleansing Water For Babies And Newborns
My baby loves this! You can strap it on to their crib and it will keep them soothed while you do chores, take a shower, or just need a minute hands free!
Baby Einstein Sea Dreams Soother Musical Crib Toy
You can also use any detergent that is “free and clear” but this works for us
Dreft Baby Laundry Detergents for Sensitive Baby Skin
Perfect to keep your bottles clean! Leaves no residue and there’s no super strong scent
DREFT Bottle & Dish Soap for Baby Bottles
My baby doesn’t love pacifiers but if yours does you need this!
Pacifier Clip
A fun addition to the bouncer so they can play when they start to become more aware of their hands and feet
Fun toy for baby bouncer | BabyBjörn
The best diaper bag! I love that it has a water proof bag and wipeable changing pad included.
Baby Diaper Bag
I haven’t tried the magic merlin suit yet but I’m nervous for the swaddle transition and want to be ready! My SIL used it and her baby loved it
Magic Merlin Joins HALO - Halo Sleep
These are the diapers they used in the hospital and they’ve honestly been our favorite brand we’ve tried
Huggies® Little Snugglers® Diapers
I didn’t love the newborn size they seemed too small but she has worn them as she’s transitioned to size 1 and I will say the material feels so soft
Coterie Diapers | Pricing, Cost, Reviews
Love these water wipes!
Hypoallergenic Baby Wipes | 99% Water and Plant-based Fibers
great wipes! some brands are just better than others
Best Gentle Baby Wipes for Hands, Faces & Bums
Honorable mention for pampers swaddlers!
Pampers: Swaddlers
You obviously need somewhere to keep your iced coffee or water on walks with the baby and I love this mom cozy stroller organizer.
Momcozy Universal Stroller Organizer with Cup Holder
Such a handy little night light for middle of the night changes or feedings
Anico EASZZZ Baby Night Light, Soft BPA-Free
Picnics with your baby ? We love this outdoor blanket because it’s a great size and so easy to clean