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Bringing Baby Home from the Hospital
A simple checklist of some of baby's first needs.

When you are ready to bring your new baby into the world it helps to have a few things already purchased and prepared.

Print out this simple checklist so you know that you are ready for the big day. There are also a few blanks at the end of each section for things I may have missed.

Clothing

  • 3 to 4 Bodysuits (baby undershirts with snaps)
  • 3 to 4 cotton pyjamas with feet
  • 2 to 3 long nighties
  • 3 to 4 pairs of booties and socks
  • If winter you will need hats, mittens
  • If summer a sun hat
Bath and Care
  • Diapers and wipes (whether cloth or disposable)
  • Chaning pad and or table
  • Baby bath and lotion
  • Nail clippers
  • Diaper cream
  • Baby haibrush
  • Baby towels and wash cloth
  • Q-tips
  • Cotton pads
  • Baby bathtub
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Baby Feeding

Sleep

  • Crib or bassinet
  • Mattress
  • Sheets
  • Night light
  • Baby Monitor
  • Soothing night music

Travel

Visit these great sites to round out your baby supplies.
BabyDirect.com
Infant Boy Clothing
Infant Girl Clothing
Bunting Bags
Birth Announcements

 

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