Having A Baby What To Buy

Having A Baby!

What To Buy Checklist...

Congratulations, you're having a baby! No doubt you have a million and one things you would love to buy for your little one. But let's not forget the essentials. Below is a checklist of necessary items you will need at first. Also, included is space for you to add additional items you wish to buy. Check off your list as you purchase them.

Gear

	Infant Car Safety Seat
	Stroller
	Infant Seat (for in the house)

Bath Time

	Baby Bathtub
	Tear Free Body Wash & Shampoo
	Baby Lotion
	Soft Washcloths (6-8)
	Soft Bath Towels (4-5)
	Hair Brush & Comb Set

Health

	Thermometer
	Nasal Aspirator
	Infant Nail Clippers
	Medicine Dropper
	Cotton Swabs
	Cotton Balls

Feeding

	Bottle Scrubbers
	Bottles (6-8 of 4 & 8 ounce size)
	Bibs (5-6)
	Burp Pads (4-5 cloth diapers work great for this)
	Nursing Bras (2-3 if nursing)
	Breast Pump (if nursing)
	Nursing Pads (if nursing)

Nursery

	Crib
	Crib Blanket or Comforter (2)
	Crib Sheets (4-5)
	Receiving Blankets (5-6)
	Waterproof Mattress Cover (2)
	Waterproof Mattress Pad (2)
	Baby Monitor

Clothing

	Onesies or T-shirts (6-8)
	Baby Gown or Sleepers (6-8 snap front)
	Socks or Booties (4-5 pairs)
	Infant Cap
	Jacket or Sweater (depending on season)
	Bunting (depending on season)

Diapering

	Diaper Bag
	Changing Pad or Table
	Diaper Rash Ointment
	Baby Wipes (unscented best for newborns)
	Diapers (2 bags of disposable or 2 dozen cloth)
	Diaper Pail

Other Necessities

	Pacifier (2)
	A Few Age Appropriate Toys
	Dye Free Unscented Laundry Soap
	Dye Free Unscented Laundry Soap
	Crib Mobile
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