A layette consists of a few onesies one piece body suits with snaps at the crotch a gown blanket pajamas booties mittens and a tiny cap.
Everything you need for a baby checklist.
I am starting to make a list for baby number three and want to help you with this super helpful checklist to take the guesswork out of making your baby registry.
Diaper bag make sure this is washable 2 4 packages of newborn or size 1 diapers.
Baby clothes the newborn layette which includes outfits of clothing and bedding for a newborn baby is another essential.
1 3 rompers or other dress up outfits.
Here are the newborn baby essentials that you actually need.
A baby carrier or baby sling which is a brilliant option for carrying your baby with you while giving you the freedom to move and do other things.
A rear facing car seat for your baby s first all exciting journey home in fact you re not allowed to leave the hospital without one.
4 8 onesies envelope folds at the shoulders and snaps at the crotch 4 8 shirts kimono style with snaps or envelope folds at the shoulders 4 8 pants footies can be a great option 4 8 one piece pajamas.
And you won t want to run out on emergency shopping.
Swaddling blankets 3 many newborns love to be swaddled and having a few blankets made just for that purpose can make your life much easier.
1 3 sweaters or jackets.
12 18 cloth diaper covers if using cloth or disposable inserts 24 48 or more prefold cloth diapers and covers.
Make sure you have everything your baby needs plus some convenient extras for a safe and sound sleep.
Baby checklist for 0 to 3 months old.
Baby soothers toys and entertainment.
This is the biggest list because you re buying items that will last well into baby s first year.
No newborn baby needs checklist would be complete with a rundown of the feeding essentials.
Sleepsuits bodysuits vests and newborn baby grows.
One of the hardest things to do during pregnancy is to figure out what you actually need on your baby registry.
Nice to have items change table or just use change pad on top of dresser or bed rocking chair for feeding and swaddling playpen sling or baby carrier diaper bag 1 or 2 change pads plastic hangers for closet sun shade for car windows 2 or 4 pacifiers if you choose to use these rattles and other.
Stick to eight of each to start with.