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Shopping Checklist for Baby

Shopping before birth

Essential	Optional
Sleep time Cot and Mattress Waterproof Mattress Protector Cot sheet sets x 3 Cot blankets x 3 or 4 (different warmthlevel) Muslin wraps x 3 Flannelette wraps x 3 Cot Mobile Chair for feeding	Night light Nursery decoration
Changing time Change Pad and covers x 2 Disposable and/or cloth nappies Nappy disposal unit Rash Cream Wipes
Bath time Baby bath tub Baby hooded towels or bath towels x 2 Face washers x 3 Soap and Shampoo Baby Oil or Lotion Cotton Balls/ Swabs Nail Clippers	Water temperature thermometer Brush and comb Nasal Aspirator Baby Talc
Feeding time Nightlight Bibs	Support pillow Burping cloth
On the go Car seat and Baby capsule Pram Muslin wrap Pram blanket Baby Carrier	Portacot Sunshade Head Support Nappy Bag Weather Shield
For Mum Nursing Pads
For Baby Sleepers/ Bodysuits x 6 Scratch Mittens x 3 pairs Tops/ T-Shirts x 3 Bottoms/ Leggings Singlets x 6 Socks and booties x 6 pairs	1-2 Caps
Other New car – If your current car is not suitable to install a baby capsule and car seat, you will need to change your car. Home – If you need more space or need to move closer to people who can help you looking after the baby, you may need to look for a new home.

Shopping after birth

Essential	Optional
Sleep time	Nursery decoration
Feeding time – bottle feeding Formula Breast Pump Bottle Sterilizer Bottle Brush	Dishwasher Caddy Bottle Drying Rack Breast Milk Storage 6-8 Bottles Bottle Feeding 3-4 Extra Nipples

Shopping for 3-6 month after birth

Essential	Optional
Home Safety Devices Playpens Clothing Teething Ring 6-8 Bibs (Dribbling/ Feeding/ Teething)	Swing Developmental Toys Developmental Books Bath Aids

Shopping for 6-12 month after birth

Essential	Optional
Home Safety Devices High Chair Bouncer Exerciser Toilet Training Clothing	Gates Swing Developmental Toys Developmental Books Bath Aids