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Baby Registry Must-Haves
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items Only sharing absolutely must-have products I SWEAR by. There are other must-have items that won’t make this list and that’s because I haven’t purchased a brand/product I liked enough to cosign and refer people to.
Sections
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Bottles & Feeding
Diaper Changing
Bathing & Hygiene
Bedding & Sleepwear
Storage & Organization
Toys and Activity Products
Bottles & Feeding
Worth every penny if you’re a formula mom. We did not have this for my first child and it made a huge difference the second time around. Bottle making sounds simple until it’s 3 am and you have a screaming baby while you’re trying to measure out form...
Formula Pro Advanced: Baby Formula Dispenser
We’ve tried out several different bottle brands and these are my overall favorite. Dr. brown is great for the newborn stage but there are so many parts to them to wash and it becomes too tedious. These are sturdy glass bottles and only 3 pieces to ta...
Philips Avent - Glass Natural Response Baby Bottle
Throw this over your shoulder to bottle feed while keeping your hands free for multitasking. Having This was a huge game changer. You can adjust the angle of the bottle holder so your baby can easily latch on. Great product
The Beebo - Free Hand Baby Bottle Holder
Must have. Makes feeding so much easier and you can sit them in it if you need to get up and move around.
Boppy Nursing Pillow
Diaper Changing
!!!! I could not recommend this diaper bag enough. Worth every penny. It has SO much storage space inside I can fit stuff for both my kids in there. I’ve had mine for over 3 years now and it’s still in great shape after going through a lot. Available...
Luxury & Designer Vegan Leather Diaper Bag Backpack | Monaco Bags
This changing mat was so convenient and made life a lot easier. I kept it in our living room so we could change my son right on the couch without having to go to his changing table upstairs. The material makes it easy to clean and it’s super travel- ...
Ubbi on-the-go changing mat & bag
I’ve been really impressed with the few Ubbi brand products I own. I put this on my baby registry because my only mom friend at the time swore by it over the popular Diaper Genie. It’s durable and sleek, can fit a good amount of diapers and it masks ...
Ubbi stainless steel diaper pail
Best invention ever. Made it so much easier to apply diaper cream to my babies without getting it all over my hands. Great especially for traveling , I keep one in my diaper bag and one at my changing table.
Bumco Baby Bum Brush - BPA-Free Diaper Cream Spatula
Aquaphor is my go-to skin protection treatment and diaper rash cream. The 14 oz tub lasts me a long time without having to restock and is worth the price. It also comes in smaller tubes which is a good travel size to keep in your diaper bag.
Aquaphor
Bathing & Hygiene
Sturdy and grips very well to the bathtub. Allowed my kids to sit up in the bath securely without having to stress. Easy to remove from tub and small enough to store in bathroom closet.
Summer Ingenuity My Bath Seat for Baby
Used this with my kids from newborn stage until around 4-5 months. Helps support infant up in the water while you bath them in the bathtub and/or sink. Easy to store and only $20 on Amazon.
Angelcare® Soft Touch Baby Bath Support
Noodle & Boo is my favorite baby shampoo and body wash brand . Slightly more expensive than some other mainstream brands but it makes my babies skin and hair SO soft and smelling amazing.
Extra Gentle Baby Shampoo
Baby nails are so small and flimsy it’s extremely challenging to cut their nails with baby nail clippers without cutting their skin by accident. This electric nail file by Frida works excellent and includes different nail buffer levels so you can con...
Electric Nail Buffer – Frida | The fuss stops here.
use on newborns and infants to remove large boogers from their tiny nostrils that are blocking the airway so they can breathe better. You should buy this with the nose Frida, which removes runny snot and mucus. I used this so much I bought a second o...
3-in-1 Nose, Nail + Ear Picker – Frida | The fuss stops here.
Solution for treating constipation and colic/gas issues - both times I needed to use them they worked immediately and relieved my 1 month old at the time from being constipated and backed up for 3 days. The windi stopped her discomfort and allowed u...
Windi the GASPASSER – Frida | The fuss stops here.
The quickest and easiest way to remove snot from your baby’s nose when they are sick. The concept is gross but it gets the job done effectively and enables your baby to breathe clearer. This original manual one works MUCH better than the electric one...
NoseFrida the SnotSucker – Frida | The fuss stops here.
Allows you to monitor your sick baby’s temperature throughout the night from your phone. Gave me peace of mind when my baby spiked really high fevers
FridaBaby FeverFrida iThermonitor with Five Replacement Patches, Free App ...
Bedding & Sleepwear
Both of my kids used this Halo bassinet. It’s easy to assemble, and can swivel next to your bed making it easy to move your baby closer to you at night. It has compatible mattress pads / sheets and both my kids slept very well in it.
Halo Swivel Sleeper Bassinet
This wedge pillow is crucial to have if you have a baby with acid reflux or difficulty sleeping on a flat surface. pediatrician approved , you place the pillow underneath the baby’s bassinet/crib mattress to give them some elevation.
Crib Baby Wedge Pillow, Anti Acid Reflux Pillow for Infant
My favorite sleep sacks are Halo’s. They are nice quality and reasonably priced compared to some of the fancier brands out there. Recommend having one in fleece for the colder months and a lighter one for the summer months.
Sleepsack® Wearable Blankets - Halo Sleep
I’ve used the 1st generation Hatch sound machine in both of my kid’s rooms. Comes with various different calming sounds and changes color upon request. Ability to connect to your phone so you can control the volume, sound, and light color from the ot...
Hatch Rest 2nd generation - Night Light, Sound Machine, and Time-to-Rise
This baby monitor camera is bendable and sleek , it can fit anywhere and you can wrap it around the sides of your child’s crib to monitor their activity. The app has a lot of really neat features and I’m even able to watch when I’m not home. It can b...
Lollipop Baby Monitor Camera
Storage & Organization
this stroller caddy is super cute and has been a life saver. It attaches onto your stroller base and can be used to store car keys, phone, binkys, etc. I highly recommend for anyone like me who loses things all the time. It has multiple different com...
Itzy Ritzy Leather Stroller Caddy
Toys and Activity Products
This play mat is the Ms. Rachel of baby activity toys. Every single baby absolutely needs one. It keeps them occupied for significant time. Anytime I need to get something done I throw my 11 month old on the mat and he’s mesmerized. The songs are cat...
Fisher-Price Deluxe Kick & Play Piano Gym
Seating
This bouncer is a little on the pricier side BUT it’s the best!! Both my kids lived in this thing. Better than the mama roo in my opinion. You can remove the cloth part and run it through the wash if it gets dirty, it’s super light weight / portable,...
Baby Bouncers that gently rock your child | BabyBjörn
When I tell you my first born LIVED in this until she was 6/7 months old I mean it. It plays music tailored to what time of day it is, soft lullaby’s for at night and upbeat happy music for the daytime. It rocks back and forth and you can control how...
Fisher-Price® Sweet Snugamonkey Baby Swing - (GJB53)