After a lot of trial and error (and a few too many 3am reaches for wipes I couldn’t find), this is what actually lives in our changing table now.
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The must have items
Set Up
The table and storage
Please save your back and get a changing table. It doesn’t have to be anything fancy. This inexpensive option is great value for money
GULLIVER changing table, white
Really cute print and so easy to wipe clean. These are so cheap and last such a long time.
Wedge Baby Changing Mat, Waterproof, 70x50cm
Drawer organisers to help keep everything hassle free. These come with 12 different storage boxes that have 3 different sizes.
SONGMICS Set of 12 Foldable Drawer Organisers
The must have items
The first thing you need in your changing table is nappies. I really like the rascals brand. My LO was constantly peeing through a lot of other brands but these seem to be doing the job.
Rascals Premium Nappies Size 1, 216 Count
Water wipes that are 0% alcohol and perfume. The plastic opening actually helps to get one wipe out at a time and not 10 wipes stuck together
Pampers 99% Water Baby Wipes, 720 Count
My go to nappy cream. I use this as part of every change. The cream is thick and a little goes a long way.
WELEDA Calendula Baby Cream - 75 ml
If in doubt, put sudocrem on it! I use it for cuts, grazes, bug bites, heat rash etc. it’s antiseptic so really great for everything. These little travel size are so handy especially for your change bag
My Little Sudocrem Skin Care Cream 22g x3
You cannot have enough Muslins. I keep Atleast 6 in my changing table. Babies spit up constantly and having these handy really helps
Muslin Burp Cloths
Glow in the dark dummies are a must have. Trying to find it at 3am is no joke the glow in the dark option makes life so much easier. I always keep a few extra in my change table to soothe my fussy baby when trying to change him
MAM Original Glow-in-the-Dark Dummies 0-6M 2 Pack
Colour coded readings that makes it easy to understand temperature based on your kids age. I store mine in my changing table so I always know where it is
Braun ThermoScan 7 Digital Ear Thermometer
The kokoso baby oils and lotions are my fav! Brilliant for eczema, no strong perfume smell. Great value for moneyZ
Kokoso Baby Organic Coconut Oil – 100% Natural
Change of clothes/sleep suits is a must in your changing table. We have had too many accidents during a nappy change. These need to be kept at arms reach. Gerber with zips and footed are my fav!
Gerber Baby 3pk Tonal Sleep N' Play - Pink 6-9M: Cotton Spandex Knit Footed Pajamas
This kit has everything you need. I keep on in my changing table and one in my bag.
Momcozy All-in-1 Core Baby Kit: Brush, Nasal Aspirator, Scissors, Head & Nails Care
For the mums with long nails, these are great for putting cream on. No cream under your nails and no risk of scratching the baby
3Pcs Silicone Baby Diaper Cream Spatula Set
You don’t want to overstimulate your baby during night changes. This dimmable night light is great for giving you enough light to change while also keeping your baby sleepy