Essentials and others

[JMC]

Right, i need a bit of help here

What things do you need to get for when the baby comes

E.G Pram, car seat, baby bath, Cott etc...

Just want to be prepared as possible

 

[Rachael]

Ok, some of these items you won't need, but this list should be OK as a guide. Don't panic that the list looks extensive - You won't need everything on this list.


Baby Clothes
6-8 vests
2-4 blankets
4-6 sleepsuits
1-2 cardigans/jumpers
1-2 shawl or cotton blanket
1-2 hats
4-6 pairs socks
1-2 pairs scratch mittens
1-2 Side-snap tees
2-4 Rompers
2-4 Bibs
6-8 Hangers

Nursery
Cot
Cot Mattress
High chair
Bouncer chair

Sleeping
1-2 waterproof mattress pads
3-4 fitted cot sheets
3-4 blankets (cotton thermal)

A Health and Baby Care
1 Thermometer
1 Pack Cotton Balls
1 Vaseline
1 Nappy rash ointment
1 nail scissors
2-4 Dummies
1 Teething gel
1 Pain Reliever / Infant drops

Bottle Feeding
6 - 8 4oz. Bottles
6 - 8 8oz. Bottles
Fast Flow Nipples
Slow Flow Nipples
1 Bottle brushes
4-6 Bibs
1 Steriliser Kit
1 Bottle Warmer
1 tin of formula

Breast Feeding
1 Breast Pump
1 Nipple lotion
2-5 pairs breast pads
2-3 nursing bras
2 - 3 Bottles for storing milk
1 - 2 Bottle brush

Bathing
1 Infant Plastic Bathtub
2 - 4 Hooded towels
2 - 4 Washcloths for bathing baby
1 Bath mat
1 Bathing baby body wash
1 Baby Bathing lotion
1 Baby Bathing oil
1 Baby shampoo

Travel
Car Seat / Infant Seat
Pushchair/pram
Changing bag
Car sun shades
Child view mirror
Head support

 

[JMC]

Wow! Thank you so much thats a great help !!!

 

[Sarah&Braydon]

racael just about got it all
if u have not got loads of money u can get a travel system which is like a car seat and pushchair like this:
http://www.mothercare.com/invt/lx0695&b ... velsystems
this is the one i have got its also got a snug thing but u can also get them around £150+

 

[hev&madi]

hi jmc if you need help on a buggy i got mine from argos and you get a free footmuff, raincover and the car seat with it for £199

http://www.argos.co.uk/static/Product/partNumber/3590191.htm