What to prepare for a newborn baby_Newborn baby preparation list

Pregnant women should pay more attention to physical conditioning in the late stages of pregnancy. At this time, expectant mothers are nervous and excited, after all, they are welcoming the arrival of the baby. In addition to physical preparation, fathers and other family members should make a list of things to do after the birth of the newborn, which should include feeding supplies, cleaning and maintenance products, etc.

Newborn baby preparation checklist

Feeding Supplies

1. Milk powder: Choose a trustworthy brand of infant formula milk powder

2. Several large and small bottles: If you are exclusively breastfeeding, prepare them in advance and use them when needed; if you are bottle-feeding, purchase them according to actual conditions. The baby is about to be born, so it is enough to prepare several bottles.

3. Spare pacifier: Generally, the pacifier needs to be replaced every one to two months.

4. Pacifier: Purchase according to the baby’s condition. There are special pacifiers for newborns.

5. Bottle and pacifier brush: 1 set

6. Bottle sterilizer: 1

7. Bottle and vegetable cleaner: 1 bottle

8. Multifunctional bottle clip: 1 piece, to clip the sterilized bottle and nipple.

9. Bottle thermos or bag: Purchase according to the season and actual situation.

Cleaning and maintenance supplies

1. Gauze handkerchief, gauze bath towel: Each package contains 3-4 pieces, which are very useful for washing face, washing BB, and even occasionally as a nursing pad;

2. Cotton swabs for babies: ear, nose and navel care.

3. Wet wipes: multiple packs, used for wiping baby’s buttocks, etc.

4. Bathtub and bathing bed: convenient for bathing newborn babies.

5. Water thermometer: measure the water temperature when bathing the newborn baby.

6. Indoor thermometer and clinical thermometer.

7. Bath sponge: Purchase according to actual situation.

8. Use baby laundry detergent to wash your baby’s clothes.

9. Baby shampoo, shower gel, body lotion, moisturizing cream, baby oil, baby diaper cream, baby fever patch, etc. need to be purchased, and other items can be purchased according to the baby's needs.

10. Large bath towel: You can buy 2 more; it can be used as a bath towel, a quilt, and a blanket when you take the baby out.

11. Diapers, diapers, changing pads, changing mats, cloth diapers: Choose cotton cloth with good water absorption to make about 10-30 diapers (you can also buy ready-made gauze washable diapers); changing pads are placed on diapers to prevent urine from flowing back; changing mats are placed under the baby's butt to prevent the crib from getting wet; cloth diapers are placed outside the diapers.

12. Special nail clippers for babies.

13. Waterproof umbilical cord patch, can also be used on the arm after vaccination.

Baby Clothes

1. Underwear: 5 or more sets, choose pure cotton, strong moisture absorption, washable, snap or lace-up style. Two sets of umbilical cord protectors.

2. Outerwear: Jackets and cotton-padded clothes. Buy 2-3 sets depending on the season.

3. Socks: 4-5 pairs, change and wash frequently;

4. Hats: 2 thick and 2 thin.

5. Swaddling clothes and bibs: For babies under 3 months old, gauze can be used instead of bibs.

6. Gloves and foot covers: 1-2 pairs each. It is also necessary to trim your nails frequently.

7. Cape: depends on your needs, one piece is enough.