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Must haves for my grandson
37 items
By
Trisha Varnell
As a new grandparent these are some of the items that are a must have when he’s over.
Sections
7
Clothing
Feeding
Bath Time
Traveling
Sleeping
General
Clothing
Some clothing essentials for the baby
Everything baby needs to wear & snuggle in — soft, neutral, and cozy for those first days.
Newborn Baby's Layette Sets | Gift Collection 3-24 Months
Everything baby needs to wear, sleep, and snuggle in.
The Essential Kit Baby Clothes & Accessories | 22 Piece 100 ...
These are my go-to for everyday baby outfits.
Baby Bodysuits
Nice for newborns who sleep a lot and need soft, full-cover outfits.
Baby Pajamas | Cozy Sleepwear for Babies & Toddlers
Useful for colder weather or overnight.
Organic Cotton Baby Mittens 3 Pack
Tiny socks tend to get lost fast, so having several pairs is a must.
Baby Socks
Feeding
It never hurts to have a few bottle options on hand.
makes feeding smoother when you’re still half asleep
Philips AVENT Natural Baby Bottle Newborn
designed to reduce gas/colic, plus extras like bottle warmer. Handy if you expect to bottle-feed often.
Dr. Brown's Anti-Colic Options+ All-In-One Baby Bottle and Bottle Warmer ...
Makes feeding so much easier and comfy.
Shop the Best Nursing Pillows Collection
Huge time-saver when bottles multiply overnight.
One Step™ Baby Bottle Sterilizer and Dryer Advanced
Soft, absorbent bibs that are gentle on skin — great for feeding time whether it’s bottles, spit-ups, or drool.
Baby Bibs & Burp Cloths
Affordable starter set with multiple bottles, replacement nipples, pacifiers, and cleaning brush — solid budget-friendly option for early days.
Parents Choice Parent`s Choice Bottle Starter Gift Set HSA/FSA Eligible
Bath Time
Bath time must haves
Bath time feels calm, not chaotic. Great for newborn’s sensitive skin.
Skip Hop Baby Bath Rinse Cup MOBY Grey
Wraps baby up cozy after baths.
Baby 3pk Muslin Hooded Towel - Cloud Island
No more juggling baby in slippery tubs
Angelcare Baby Bath Support Gray - Under 6 Months
Traveling
Traveling made easy
Saves so much time and hassle. Great for quick errands or big family trips.
Bravo LE Trio Travel System Stroller
Perfect when you’re out or want peace of mind on cleanliness.
Mini Portable UV Sterilizer | UV-C Sanitizer for Pacifiers
Keeps baby safe and snug from day one.
NurtureMax Infant Car Seat
Sleeping
Bedtime must haves
makes those 2 a.m. wake-ups so much easier when I don’t have to get out of bed to pick them up.
BassiNest Swivel Sleeper 3.0 Bedside Bassinet - Halo Sleep
Soft cotton so baby feels secure and cozy.
Muslin Original Swaddle, Size SM, 0-3 months, 1pk - Cream
Lets you sleep a bit easier knowing you can check on baby’s breathing anytime.
Dream Sock® – Owlet US
Helps baby sleep longer and fall asleep easier — a must-have for newborn nights.
Restore 3 - Smart Sound Machine Alarm Clock
Keeps the nursery from getting dry and helps with stuffy newborn noses.
3-in-1 Humidifier - Frida Baby
great comfort for anxious first-time parents.
Angelcare AC027 Baby Movement Monitor Wireless
General
These are the items that are a must for the new baby
Essential for newborns who can’t blow their nose yet.
NeilMed Battery Operated Nasal Aspirator
Absolute must when you’re dealing with diapers nonstop.
stainless steel diaper pail
Hypoallergenic and gentle — good for sensitive skin.
New Babe's Clean Bum Gift Set
Tiny tools for big parent moments.
Safety 1st Deluxe Baby Healthcare Kit, Arctic Blue
All the newborn basics in one spot
Newborn Essentials Gift Set
Comforting and calming — great for soothing fussiness, naps, and those first sleepless nights.
Philips Avent Soothie Orthodontic Silicone Pacifier
Soft and safe for newborn skin
First Touch® Baby Gift Set
Peace of mind when I’m downstairs doing chores or resting.
DXR-8 Full Kit
Note: “Baby loves the soft toy — makes the pacifier easier to find (and harder to lose).
WubbaNub
Makes carrying baby so much easier — perfect for errands, walks, or keeping baby soothed.
Baby K'tan Baby Carriers
Gives a soft glow for nighttime diaper changes without fully waking baby up.
Safety 1st Outlet Plug Clear Carded 12 / Pack
Makes changing diapers in public clean, quick, and way less stressful.
Skip Hop Pronto Signature Portable Changing Mat
Play Time
Perfect for playtime while you sip coffee.
Baby Activity Gyms & Playmats - Skip Hop
