Great Baby Supply Checklist for the
first time Parent

This baby supply checklist will make it easier for first time parents to acquire the needed baby items. You can give this list to relatives and friends, and use it as your own check off list. You can also use it as a baby shower list. Some of these items you might be able to borrow or buy used. But be careful when acquiring used items. Always put the safety of your baby first.

For most of the products and accessories listed, you will find useful product information and buying guides. Just click on the desired button on the left.

Baby Diapers

• diapers, diaper bags, diaper pails
• baby wipes
• diaper rash ointment, baby powder

Baby Clothing

• sleepwear, wearable blanket sleeper
• daytime outfits
• baby hat
• one piece outfits, undershirts
• jacket, sweater
• soft shoes & socks

Feeding

• breastfeeding: nursing bras, breast pads, breast pump
• small bottles, nipples and rings
• bibs and burp cloths
• bottle brush, bottle dry rack

Bathing

• baby hooded towels, washcloths
• baby body wash, baby shampoo
• infant bath tub
• slip resistant bath pad
• floating tub toys
• soft brush, baby nail clipper

Baby Bedding

• bassinet, crib
• crib mattress, crib sheets, bumpers
• baby blankets
• pacifiers
• toybar

Medicine Cabinet

• pain and fever reducer approved by doctor
• cotton swabs and cotton balls
• thermometer
• baby lotion
• petroleum jelly, rubbing alcohol

Home Safety

• monitor
• baby gates
• electrical outlet covers
• soft corner protectors
• door knob locks

Miscellaneous Baby Products

• playard
• play mat
• swing or bouncer
• sling or soft carrier
• stroller
• infant car seat
• exerciser
• changing table

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