New Baby Checklist

Kezzamunster

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Good Afternoon my lovely ladies :wave:

Well as you probably all know, I'm a complete 'Monica' when it comes to organisation & preparation & making lists........

So much so, I've put together a new baby checklist. It's probably way OTT but handy to know everything I will possibly need so I thought I'd share with you

Hospital bag for you
*Birth Plan
*Pregnancy notes
*Water or Magicool spray
*Towel
*Going home outfit
*Comfy clothing
*Cotton or disposable knickers
*Maternity bras
*Face sponge/flannel
*Snacks & drinks
*Spare change
*MP3 player & charger
*Mobile phone & charger
*Camera & charger
*Maternity sanitary towels
*Breast pads
*Nipple cream
*Nighties/Baggy long t-shirts
*Dressing gown
*Slippers
*Socks
*Flip flops
*Handheld fan
*Clip on light
*Books & magazines
*Hairbrush & Comb
*Hair bands
*Make up
*Shampoo & conditioner
*Shower gel & flannel
*Body lotion
*Deodorant
*Lip balm
*Cotton wool pads
*Cotton buds
*Carrier bags for dirty washing

Hospital bag for baby :cloud9:
*Nappies
*Wipes
*Cotton wool balls
*Baby shampoo
*Baby wash
*Baby lotion/oil
*Baby powder
*3-5 Vests
*3-5 Sleepsuits
*Bibs
*Socks
*Slippers/Bootees
*Hats
*Blankets
*Muslin cloths
*Baby towel
*Coming home outfit

Baby clothes
*Vests
*Sleepsuits
*Baby grows
*Sleeping bags
*Hats
*Gloves
*Scratch mittens
*Socks
*Slippers
*Bootees
*Cardigans
*Jackets
*Coats
*T-shirts
*Pullovers
*Side snap tops
*Jumpers
*All in ones
*Snow suits

NB: Consider buying clothes in following sizes new-born, 0-3, 3-6, 6-9 & 9-12

Feeding - Breast & expressing/Bottle & formula/weaning
*Steriliser (electric steam)
*Steriliser (cold water)
*Bottles in different sizes
*Teats in different flows
*Bottle & teat brushes
*Feeding cushion
*Bottle warmer
*Breast pump
*Nursing bras
*Breast pads
*Nipple cream
*Soothe gel pads
*Pacifier
*Sterilising method
*Bottles for storing breast milk
*Breast milk freezer bags
*Formula dispenser
*Soothers & dummies
*Cooler/Carry bag for pump & milk
*Bibs
*Muslin cloths
*Formula
*Jars & pouches of pre made food
*Pots of pre made food
*Snacks & rusks
*Fruit pots
*Dried cereals
*Drinks
*Baby food cube trays
*Cookbook
*Food blender & steamer
*High chair
*Booster seat
*Plastic bowl/plate/utensils/cutlery
*Spill proof cup
*Harness
*Floor mat

Baby toiletries
*Baby lotion
*Baby Shampoo
*Baby wash
*Baby oil
*Baby powder

Baby healthcare/medicine/first aid
*Wellkid Baby Syrup
*Abidec multivitamin liquid drops
*Baby paracetomol
*Teething gel
*Calprofen sachets
*Calpol
*Kool 'n' Soothe soft gel sheets
*Infacol colic drops
*Gripe water
*Calpol Soothe & care saline nasal spray
*Tixylix baby syrup
*Benylin childrens richly cough
*Sudocream
*Petroleum jelly
*Baby cotton buds
*Cotton wool pads of different sizes
*Bottle of rubbing alcohol/wipes (Great for umbilical cord care)
*Nasal aspirator
*Medicine spoon/dropper
*Hand sanitising gel
*Pacifiers
*Tweezers
*Pen light
*Tongue depressors
*Saline solution & eye bath
*Small scissors
*Calamine lotion
*Antihistamine cream
*Antiseptic cream/spray
*Sticking plasters of different sizes
*Adhesive tape
*Bandages - Crepe/Tubular/Triangle
*Gauzes
*Safety pins
*Aloe Vera gel
*Sterile gloves
*Clippers
*Hairbrush & comb
*Toothpaste
*Finger toothbrush & toothbrush

Baby Safety
*Thermometers - Room, baby & bath
*Monitors
*Door stops
*Night lights
*Corner cushions
*Fire guards
*Safety gate
*Outlet plug covers
*Cabinet locks
*Drawer latches
*Lead testers
*Toilet seat cover
*Door knob/handle covers
*Bed rail
*Household disinfectant
*Non bio washing powder
*Smoke detectors
*Carbon monoxide detectors
*Appliance locks
*Walking harness & reins

Changing
*Nappies of different sizes
*Wipes
*Nappy bags
*Changing mat & disposables ones
*Antibacterial wipes
*Tommy tippee sangenic nappy disposal & refills
*Wipe warmers
*Changing bag
*Potty

Bathtime
*Baby bath
*Top & tail bowl
*Extra long bath mat
*Bath supports - large sponge/sling
*Bath seat
*Bath towels
*Hooded towels
*Washcloths/flannels/sponges
*Bath toys

Nursery
*Moses basket
*Moses basket stand
*Moses basket mattress
*Moses basket sheets
*Moses basket blankets
*Cot
*Cot bumper
*Cot mattress
*Cot waterproof mattress pad/protector
*Cot sheets
*Cot blankets
*Cot toys
*Cot Mobile
*Rocking chair
*Clothes hangers
*Dresser/changing table
*Wicker baskets of different sizes
*Storage chest/basket
*Waste paper basket
*Curtains & tie backs
*Clock
*Shelves
*Wallpaper/Borders/transfers

On the go
*Pushchair with car seat adaptor
*Travel system
*Carry cot
*Rain Cover
*Sun shade/Parasol
*Foot muff
*Toddler holder
*Cup holder
*Toys & mobile
*Shopping basket
*Car seat & base
*Carry cot fixing kit
*Head huger
*Head cushion & neck support
*Harness strap cover
*Window blinds
*Baby view mirror
*Toy tidy
*Play trays
*Front & back carrier

Playtime & entertainment
*Baby swing
*Doorway jumper
*Baby rocker/bouncer
*Play mat/gym
*Soft/material books
*Play pen
*Developmental toys
*Baby walker
*Rattles
*Sorters/Stackers/Letter blocks
*Soft toys
*Teddies/Stuffed animals
*Teething toys
*Puzzles

xxxxxx
 
Told you I was obsessed with my lists. Nothing like a bit of forward planning eh :rotfl:

If it helps anyone then Fantabulous :)

xxx
 
I don't even think I have room in my house for all of that stuff O.O. X
 
This is where OH's sister's handmeedowns are gonna be so helpful!! lol
 
WOW!! great list!! i have defientely missed some stuff of mine... infact my list isnt even a 1/3 as long as your list!!!

Thankyou!!

i shall save it to my laptop and make sure i keep checking that i have everything i need..

i wont get everything on your list as some of the stuff i wont need/use.. alot of thing i got in my 1st pregnancy i didnt use so i know i can do without them this time!!!
 
Haha bloody hell kezz!! Your Gunna have the hospital charging you for excessive baggage!!! If your hospital bag is that long, How'd you cope going abroad???
Xx


 
I don't even think I have room in my house for all of that stuff O.O. X

Hehehe :) I haven't shown the OH yet, he'll be most upset when baby bits start to take over his PC & electronics collection :lol:

xxx
 
Thank you KezzaMonica..................you have officially scared the heck out of me with that list!!!!

Way tooooooo much to think about now, too scarey, putting head back in the sand!!!

:lol:
 
Thanks Kelly & loopy :flower:

Yeah the list is proper extreme with everything included for every eventuality so if helps you all a lil then that's great :)

xxx
 
Thank you KezzaMonica..................you have officially scared the heck out of me with that list!!!!

Way tooooooo much to think about now, too scarey, putting head back in the sand!!!

:lol:

Eek!! Sorry my lovely :)

Well considering I'm not TTC until 2014 I'm way ahead of myself :lol:

xxxx
 
good lord woman!!! ha ha

i am going to need to build an extension at this rate!!! but i have a flat, so cant do that...omg xx
 

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