Young first-time mom to an 8-month-old! I'm on a budget and learning as my son grows, and these baby products are the ones I actually ended up loving and using the most !
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Baby Feeding
Diaper Bag Essentials
Baby Hygiene / Bath
Nursery
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Baby Feeding
Avent was one of the only brands my colicky baby could tolerate! To substitute the flow 3 nipple, I recommend buying an Avent flow 1 nipple for your newborn!
Baby Bottles & Bottle Nipples | Philips Avent
Dr. Brown was also another brand my colic newborn could tolerate ! They also came with a spooly to clean the parts.
Dr. Brown's Natural Flow Anti-Colic Options+ Narrow Glass Baby Bottle with Silicone Sleeve
Gets rid of formula / breastmilk residue and smell easily !
Dapple Bottle & Dish Soap - Fragrance Free
Fit Dr. Brown and Avent Bottles and I ended up also using it as bottle storage ! I still use it to sterilize my sons new teethers and spoons !
Momcozy Bottle Sterilizer and Dryer, 8-in-1 Electric Steam Baby ...
The sponge and nipple brush cleaned my bottles super well !
Munchkin Sponge Bottle Brush - 2pk
Super easy for your baby to hold and it made the transition to purrees easier !
I use these to wipe bottles and teethers that get dirty !
Munchkin Arm & Hammer - 36 Pacifier Wipes
The diaper bag that I use ! So many compartments where I store my bottles, extra clothes, toys / teethers, and diapers ! It also came with a changing pad !
BabbleRoo Diaper Bag Backpack - Dark Gray
Use these to wipe my hands after shopping / going out to eat !
Lasted 5 months until I had to buy another bottle. It never irritated my son's skin !
Aquaphor Unscented Baby Wash and Shampoo - 25.4oz
It came with everything my newborn needed and I also brought it to the hospital. I used the brushes to brush my son's hair and used the comb to take off my babys cradle cap !
Groom & Go Baby Care Kit
I'll use this with a cotton ball to clean my son after going out and when after he's done eating. It picks up all the grime and dirt !
Mustela No Rinse Cleansing Baby Micellar Water - 10.14 fl oz
Used this on my son recently when he was congested. I put it on his back and chest at night and he felt better in the morning !
Vicks BabyRub, Non-Medicated Baby Chest Rub Ointment with Soothing Eucalyptus, Lavender 1.76 oz
This tub is super convenient if you have a walk-in shower. My son has been using this since he was a newborn, and he still fits at 8 months old!
The First Years Sure Comfort Deluxe Newborn-to-Toddler Tub with Sling - White
These toys keep my son entertained during båth time and they don't grow mold !
Munchkin® Float & Play Bubbles™ Baby and Toddler Bath Toy, 4 Count
My son had a bit of cradle cap when he was a newborn and I would use this during a warm bath. Before the bath I'd put some aquafor on his head. The bristle brush would loosen up his cradle cap and it would come right off with the comb !
Frida Baby DermaFrida The FlakeFixer 3-Step Cradle Cap System
Started using this sun sunscreen at 6 months and it works well on my son’s skin !
Babyganics Sheer Blend SPF 50 Mineral Sunscreen - 3 fl oz
Takes out dry boogers and ear-wax easily.
oogiebear Dual Nasal Booger and Ear Wax Remover for Newborns, Infants and Toddlers - Aspirator Alternative
Takes out my sons booger easily !
Safety 1st Large Nasal Aspirator
Affordable towels that dry off my son fast !
Baby 3pk Muslin Hooded Towel - Cloud Island™ Bronze: Extra Lightweight Cotton, French Terry, 30"x30"
Super soft and affordable ! Loved using these when my son was a newborn.
Baby 6pk Washcloth Set - Cloud Island™ Bronze: Extra Lightweight French Terry, Cotton-Polyester Blend, Machine Washable
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Frida Baby Control The Flow Rinser - Cup
Nursery
My baby and I share a large, cozy room that I’ve set up to meet all his needs and make both of us feel comfortable!
This bassinet was so comfy and large for my son. It was also super easy to set up !