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My fav mama/baby must-haves🧑🏻🍼
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items Being a new mama is not easy - it truly takes a village!
… And some useful items that can make life just a little easier 🤗
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Travel
Nursing
Bottles
Feeding
Health
Sleep
Travel
One of my fav treats for myself for my mama-era. Very spacious, lots of pockets, insulated, very comfortable straps. Comes with a changing pad and a separate cross-body bag for quickly grabbing your diaper-changing essentials on the go. Also clips on...
New Parent Backpack 17L | lululemon
Your stroller is a huge investment and we LOVE ours! Great quality from fabrics to suspension. Lays completely flat with a huge extendable canopy so baby can nap anywhere while we do our thing.
Mixx Next + Pipa Travel System
This is our compact, travel stroller. It’s very light, super-compact and easy to fold quickly when boarding a flight/train/bus. Reclines almost fully. Decent-sized canopy with mesh window to check on baby. And decent-sized basket to store all baby’s ...
Safety 1st Soko Super Compact Stroller - Walmart.ca
Great from toddlerhood onwards
Graco Tranzitions 3-in-1 Harness Booster Seat | 10-45 kg (22-100 lb) | Harness/Highback/Backless Booster Car Seat, Proof - Walmart.ca
Great for baby to grow into. Can be used from newborn up to 30kg.
Graco Extend2Fit 2-in-1 Convertible Car Seat, 1.8-30 kg (4-65 lb), Forward & Rear-Facing, Titus - Walmart.ca
Must have for the cold winter months with a newborn. Kept baby warm and cozy in the harsh Canadian winters ❄️🌨️
STROLL & GO Car Seat Cover
Nursing
You can literally pump anywhere with these. Certainly not hospital grade, but way more practical especially when you’re struggling with that 3-hour schedule!
Freestyle™ Hands-free Double Electric Breast Pump, Wearable, Portable and Discreet Double Electric Breast Pump with App Connectivity
Works like magic! A must-have for breastfeeding mamas.
Earth Mama Organic Nipple Butter 6/60Ml, Organic Nipple Butter
Bottles
Loved these bottles and baby had no issues at all with them.
Dr. Brown's Anti-Colic Options+ Wide-Neck Baby Bottle Newborn Feeding Set with Baby Bottle Travel Caps, 3x9oz, 2x5oz, 2 nipples, 2 cap
Got a lot of use out of this sterilizer every single day and it held up beautifully.
Dr. Brown’s Bottle Sterilizer and Dryer, Black, Includes 2 HEPA filters
Handy to have a drying rack dedicated to bottles so you don’t misplace all those little bottle pieces!
Munchkin Fold™ Bottle Drying Rack, Dry items easier!
Feeding
Great to transition into an open cup from a bottle!
Munchkin Miracle® 360° Trainer Cup, 7 Ounce - Walmart.ca
Cute, functional, and love the suction-bottoms on these.
Munchkin Stay Put Suction Bowl, Includes Strong Suction Base and Quick-Release Tabs, Microwave Safe and BPA-Free, 3 Pack, Suction Bowls
Love the white-hot safety feature on these!
Munchkin White Hot Safety Spoons, 4 Pack, White Hot Spoons
Great for transitioning into solids, you can give baby a taste of pretty much anything with these.
Munchkin 2pk Fresh Food Feeders, 2 pack
Health
Self-explanatory. Super important, very reliable.
Braun BNT400CA No Touch + Touch Forehead Thermometer with Age Precision™, For the entire family
Winters can be brutal, and when there’s no sun, it’s very important to support baby’s bone development with some vitamin D drops.
Baby Ddrops® Liquid Vitamin D3 Vitamin Supplement, 400 IU, 2.5 ml, 90 drops
Very helpful to have for flu season.
hydraSense Ultra-Gentle Mist Baby Nasal Spray for Children 0+ Years, Relieves Congested and Stuffy Noses, 100% Natural Source Seawater, 100ml
Definitely more gentle on baby’s nose/skin than the bulb aspirators.
Frida Baby - Frida NoseFrida Snotsucker Nasal Aspirator, Self Suction Aspirator, Booger Sucker, Baby Aspirator (4 Hygiene Filters), 1 nasal aspirator, 4 filters
Works like magic!
Boiron Camilia Baby Teething - 30 Drops, 30x1mL
Sleep
We love having this camera, we’ve used it daily, good picture quality and sound. Love it.
VTech VM5267-2 2 Camera 5” Digital Video Baby Monitor with Pan and Tilt and Night Light, White, VM5267-2
Furniture
I spent the better half of the past year in this chair. It’s one of my fav pieces in Joey’s room. It swivels, rocks and reclines, while being compact. Last thing I needed was something to eat up the entire room, and we all know how bulky recliners ca...
Concord Baby Ellis Swivel Glider Recliner
Great to soothe baby when I had to do some chores around the house.
Munchkin Bluetooth Enabled Lightweight Baby Swing with Natural Sway in 5 Ranges of Motion, Includes Remote Control, Baby Swing
Bath
Soft, curved spout very gentle esp when washing baby’s hair.
Dr. Brown's Clean Up Dino-Pour Baby Bath Rinse Cup, Tear-Free Rinsing, Baby and Toddler, 1-Pack
Love the foldable feature. Baby loved floating on the pillow in warm water. Made bath time so much smoother!
Folding Baby Bath Tub with Soft Support Cushion and Temperature Sensor, Anti-Slip Portable Travel Bathtub Shower Basin (59x40x20cm,Grey)
Great for when baby is a little older and is not flopping around too much 😊
Angelcare® Soft Touch Baby Bath Support - Gray, Bath support for 0–6 months
A staple for diaper rash!
Sudocrem® Healing Cream - 400 g Tub - Diaper Rash | Minor Skin Irritations | Incontinence Dermatitis Cream, Recommended by pediatricians, dermatologists
Super gentle on baby’s skin, you literally can’t hurt them with this!
Baby Nail Clippers with Light, Electric Baby Nail Trimmer, Safe Baby Nail File for Newborn to Toddler Toes and Fingernails, Kids Nail Care, Polish and Trim
My fav baby hair brush. So soft!
Dr. Brown's Healthy Baby Care Essentials, 5-Piece Kit