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	New Baby Supply List
	By PrintableChecklists.com

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• stop watch or timer for contractions
• Chapstick or vaseline for chapped lips
• tape or CD player with soothing music
• comfortable pillow, blanket, back support, etc.
• photo, keepsake, or other itemt to focus on during contractions
• camera or video camera with new batteries and extra film
• gum or candy to keep mouth from getting dry

• outfit to wear home from hospital
• 6 to 7 "onesies"
• 6 one-piece pajamas
• 2 to 3 sweaters, mittens, and hats (if cold season)
• 4-5 pairs of booties or cotton socks
• miscellaneous other newborn outfits

• 4 receiving blankets
• 3 contoured crib sheets
• 2 to 3 absorbent rubber crib lining pads
• 2 quilted mattress pads
• blanket
• wedge for sleeping baby
• mobile or other musical crib toy
• night light

• diaper pail
• 2 packages diaper pail liners
• 1 to 2 dozen disposable newborn diapers
• 2 to 4 dozen cloth diapers and diaper pins (if not using disposable)
• nail scissors with a blunt edge
• diaper rash ointment
• 2 packages of wet wipes
• rubber pants

• 6 to 7 bibs
• 10 to 12 bottles with nipples (if not breast feeding)
• bottle warmer
• breast pump
• bottle washing brush / dishwasher rack
• breast feeding pillow
• 5 to 6 burp cloths

• 4 towels and 4 washcloths
• cotton balls and cotton swabs
• baby shampoo
• baby lotion
• baby soap
• baby comb and brush
• infant bath tub
• bath water thermometer

• rectal or ear thermometer
• nasal aspirator
• 3 to 4 pacifiers
• "snuggly" or baby sling
• car seat
• stroller or carriage

• contact list of family and friends to notify
• nursing bras and breast shields
• nightgowns, bathrobe, and slippers
• toiletries and personal grooming supplies
• socks or warm footies
• soft, comfortable, stretchy underwear
• sanitary pads or panty shields
• non-binding clothes for the trip home
• proof of health insurance

 

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