Baby Bag List

Baby blanket although hospitals are very warm your baby may need a blanket if it s chilly outside when you leave.

Baby bag list. Keep your go bag near the door or even in the car. Wherever you re planning to give birth keep a list of important numbers in your handbag or near the phone. Having your bag ready ahead of time is a good idea even if you re having a planned c section because labor could start before your scheduled date. Since you ll both likely be spending a night or two or more.

Babies need a lot of gear. Your hospital midwife or doula s phone number. This obviously isn t for the hospital bag but the right car seat should be installed in your car around the same time you pack your baby bag so it s ready for the hospital. A picture id driver s license or other id your insurance card and the name and phone number of your baby s.

What to pack in hospital bag for baby. Muslin squares for mopping up any milk your baby brings up possetting. Choose a bag with lots of pockets. Their outfit needs to be seasonally appropriate.

A breastfeeding pillows think about what the weather might be like when your baby is born. Baby s hospital bag checklist. You need to include. Your diaper bag is going to become your home away from home.

Your newborn will go through as many as 12 in a day. If you re driving home this is non negotiable they won t let you take your baby home from the hospital without a car seat and it should be already installed. Many parents say these are among the most useful bits of baby gear. After your hospital bag has everything for you then move on to the essentials for baby.

With this hospital bag checklist you ll be well prepared for your time in the hospital. You ll need them to fit all of your baby s needs plus the contents of. Hello c section in the maternity ward gather up some overnight essentials plus a few things to keep your partner occupied labor can last for a good long while. Even if you re planning to have your baby at home you should pack some things in case you need to go into hospital at any point.

Disposable nappies or reusable nappies.