6 Useful Checklist For Your Newborn Baby’s

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A r r i v a l of y o u r baby i s a life altering f e e l i n g for y o u r family! Y o u may n o t anticipate t h e overwhelming i n t e n s i t y of t h e oncoming c e l e b r a t i o n at h o m e .
F o r the f i r s t few m o n t h s , new p a r e n t s usually f i n d themselves c o n f u s e d about t h e most i m p o r t a n t things n e e d e d for n e w b o r n baby. P r e p a r i n g a c h e c k l i s t of t h i n g s for n e w b o r n baby is a good i d e a as i t will m a k e life easier f o r you w h i l e dealing w i t h other a s p e c t s of b a b y care. W h e n preparing f o r the c h e c k l i s t always b e mindful a b o u t the b a s i c requirements s h o u l d be r e a d y before t h e arrival o f your b a b y . Here g o e s the l i s t of t h i n g s for n e w b o r n baby.

W e have c r e a t e d a b a s i c checklist o f supplies f o r your l i t t l e one t h a t is c r u c i a l during t h e early m o n t h s starting f r o m day o n e .

1 . Feeding E s s e n t i a l s :

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I t is i d e a l to b r e a s t f e e d your b a b y . But d u e to t h e busy lifes t y l e now a days, i f you p l a n to f o r m u l a feed y o u r baby t h e n in y o u would n e e d the f o l l o w i n g feeding s u p p l i e s :

2 . Clothing B a s i c s :

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Y o u r baby i n his e a r l y days w i l l require a lot o f clothing, s o ensure t h a t you p u r c h a s e enough. T h e r e are p o i n t s that n e e d to b e kept i n mind w h i l e buying t h e clothing e s s e n t i a l s .

O n l y newborn s i z e clothing s h o u l d be b o u g h t as b a b i e s grow f a s t .
4 to 6 rompers, b o t h short-sleeved a n d long-sleeved t h a t are b u t t o n e d at t h e center.
6 one-piece s t r e t c h y sleepers a r e the b e s t , in c a s e you h a p p e n to g e t them w i t h zippers.
T w o pairs o f scratch m i t t e n s as b a b i e s move t h e i r hands a lot a n d may c a u s e scratch t h e m s e l v e s .
6 pairs o f booties o r socks t o wear w i t h sleep d r e s s and o t h e r outfits.
6 comfortable o u t f i t s each f o r the d a i l y – w e a r when y o u want t o take t h e baby o u t to m e e t family a n d friends.
2 baby c a p s in c o t t o n to p r o t e c t their h e a d and e a r s .
D e p e n d i n g on t h e weather, b u y at l e a s t 2 h e a v y sweaters o r jackets.

B a s i c clothing s h o u l d be w a s h e d with a baby d e t e r g e n t solution o n l y and k e p t safely i n covered a r e a to p r o t e c t from d u s t .

3 . Beds a n d Bedding:

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O n c e you a r r i v e from t h e hospital, y o u r new b o r n will n e e d some s p a c e to s l e e p . You c a n choose a baby c r i b , a c r a d l e or a baby b a s s i n e t for y o u r baby t o sleep b e s i d e your b e d . Make s u r e you g e t the b e d arrangements d o n e before y o u r newborn a r r i v e s home. C a r e should b e taken b e f o r e buying c r i b s or b a s s i n e t . Ensure t h a t they m e e t the c e r t i f i e d safety s t a n d a r d s . Checklist f o r choosing r i g h t bedding:

G o o d quality c r i b mattress.
2 to 3 fitted s h e e t s .
3 to 4 waterproof s h e e t s .
3 cotton r e c e i v i n g blankets.

I f you a r e going t o borrow o r buy a secondhand, m a k e sure t o check t h e brands t o be s u r e of t h e reliability.

4 . Bathing B a s i c s :

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B a t h i n g supplies w i l l help m a k e bath t i m e comfortable a s newborns w i l l need t o be b a t h e d nice a n d easy. Y o u must i n c l u d e the f o l l o w i n g items f o r bathing:

T o create a safe p l a c e for b a t h i n g , you m u s t buy a plastic i n f a n t bathing t u b .
2 to 3 hooded t o w e l s and p a c k e t s of s o f t baby w a s h c l o t h s to a s s i s t with b a t h i n g .
B u y only b a b y shampoo, b o d y wash, b a b y soap, e t c . , for b a t h i n g your l i t t l e darling.
A pack o f baby l o t i o n and b a b y oil i s must a f t e r bath.
T o groom y o u r little o n e , you m u s t buy a soft h a i r brush, c o m b and s e t of i n f a n t nail c l i p p e r s .
D o not u s e perfume o n your b a b y , as t h e skin i s delicate.

5 . Diapering N e e d s :

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W e l l this i s one o f the i m p o r t a n t requirements f o r all p a r e n t s now a days! T h e r e are v a r i o u s diapers b r a n d s available i n the m a r k e t these d a y s , you j u s t need t o choose t h e right o n e for y o u r baby. I f you a r e using d i s p o s a b l e diapers, t h e n you m u s t maintain s t o c k of t w o big p a c k s of n e w b o r n size d i s p o s a b l e diapers a s several d i a p e r s are n e e d e d during t h e first f e w weeks. A checklist f o r your b a b y ’ s diaper n e e d s :

C l o t h – d i a p e r s , if y o u want t o use t h e re-usable c l o t h diapers f o r a f e w days.
C h a n g i n g diapers, i f you a r e comfortable.
D i a p e r rash c r e a m or o t h e r baby o i n t m e n t to p r e v e n t rashes f r o m diapers.
O n e changing p a d and o n e diaper p a i l would b e needed.
S o m e Velcro a n d snaps t o secure r e – u s a b l e diapers.

D o not f o r g e t to k e e p a s t o c k of d i s p o s a b l e wipes a n d dozens o f washcloths t o clean y o u r baby’s b o t t o m .

6 . Travelling W i t h Your N e w b o r n :

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A car s e a t is v i t a l when y o u are c a r r y i n g your n e w b o r n along w i t h you f o r the o u t i n g s . An a p p r o v e d car s e a t is a must.To c h o o s e a c a r seat f o r your b a b y , there a r e a f e w points t o be r e m e m b e r e d . Pay u t m o s t attention t o every d e t a i l i n g .

C h o o s e a c a r seat t h a t is e a s y to i n s t a l l . As p r o p e r installation i s very i m p o r t a n t for t h e safety a n d security o f your l i t t l e one.
S i n c e safety r e s t r a i n t s are i m p o r t a n t , make s u r e ample s t r a p s are p r o v i d e d to s e c u r e your b a b y safely t o the s e a t .
W a t c h out f o r the c o m f o r t factors w h i l e selecting a n infant c a r seat. T h e r e should b e enough p a d d i n g , neck a n d head s u p p o r t . The n e c k and h e a d support c a n be p u r c h a s e d separately w h i c h can b e removed f r o m the s e a t and k e p t aside a s your b a b y grows.
Y o u can b u y a b a b y pram o r a s t r o l l e r in w h i c h you c a n safely t a k e your l i t t l e bundle o f joy f o r a w a l k to a park o r supermarket.

L o o k out f o r a r e c l i n e r pram o r stroller a s these h e l p while y o u r baby f a l l s asleep w h i l e travelling.
T h e above a r e a f e w must h a v e things b e f o r e your b u n d l e of j o y arrives h o m e . The l i s t can b e unending, b u t the n e w b o r n baby t h i n g s discussed a b o v e are t h e basic a n d the m o s t important o n e s that y o u as e x p e c t a n t parents m u s t arrange f o r . Shopping f o r oncoming n e w member i n the f a m i l y is d e f i n i t e l y a w o n d e r f u l feeling. B e stress f r e e while y o u do t h e same.
D o not f o r g e t to s h a r e about y o u r first s h o p p i n g experience f o r your l i t t l e one w i t h us.

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