List for Hospital Bag (including Healthy Snacks to bring with you!)
List for Hospital Bag
These are the items I thought were helpful! I remember researching online for lists, some were super long! I decided to jot down the things I used so I could help out other Moms and Dads to be, or if you just need reminder! Please reach out if you have any questions!!
1. Nursing bras/ nursing tank tops
2. Chargers
3. Power strip
4. Black flowy pants ( gaucho pants or sweat pants )
5. Robe
6. Socks with grips on the bottom
7. Toiletry bag
8. Face wipes ( I love the Burts Bees exfoliating ones)
9. Tooth brush, tooth paste, mouthwash, body wash, shampoo, conditioner ( I waited to go home for a shower), razor, body lotion, lip gloss or chapstick , hair brush, hair iron, coconut oil (for hair- night face lotion etc)
10. Collection Kit from Tissue/ Cord Blood company. I used Via Cord! Ask for Shane… he was so helpful!
11. Make-up if you want for pictures or to make you feel like a real person lol
12. Juice plus capsules and chews for snacks or if they aren’t allowing you to have solid food like what happened to me !
( I vomited after c section- so I was put on a liquid diet )
(you can purchase the capsules or chews to the right or bottom of the blog post just click on the Complete banner!)
Or prenatals
13. Snacks ( I brought my complete bars for me, apples, bananas, for me… organic chips, beef jerky, etc for my husband- my husband did run out to Fresh Market for extra snacks which was a big help.. he also brought in dinner from Farm house , my fav restaurant in Boca for 3 nights lol )
(Complete bars can be purchased as well to the right or bottom of the blog post, just click on the Complete banner!)
14. Pillow for me (with bright pillow case)
15. Pillow for Hubby ( with bright pillow case)
16. Clothes for hubby
17. Car seat ( plus car seat adapter if needed) – Peg Perego Nido
18. Stroller – Bug a boo Fox
19. Baby going home outfits x2 or x3 (just Incase spits up or gets poo on it)
20. Diaper bag with 5 diapers , wipes , a and d cream or diaper cream ( my first diaper bag was a neverfull with an insert from amazon but we ended up using my husbands Herschel backpack diaper bag for everything)
21. Changing Mat for baby (Skip hop)- you can get this from amazon later
22. Boppy
What to Take from the Hospital
1. Mesh undies
2. chucks ( human pee pads / exactly like pee pads for dogs ) – great for changing tables, pads
3. Pacifiers – the best
4. Nasal aspirator
5. Wipes
6. Diapers
7. Little hats
To keep at home
1. Organic formula – just Incase not producing enough milk – never know ! (I nursed for 10 months , now we use Earths Best for Bram)
2. Dr Browns bottles
3. Dr brown sterilizer
4. Baby gowns
5. Baby halo swaddle
6. New born diapers I Love the Honest Brand Diapers! They’re adorable and minus the garbage chemicals!
7. Wipes – honest
8. Earth Mama Diaper Balm or A and d ointment
9. Shea Moisture Baby Wash and Shampoo
10. Shea Moisture Baby lotion
11. Hand Wash Mrs Meyers
12. Diaper bag organizer (If using an LV neverful purse)
13. Burp cloths
14. Bibs
15. Bassinet on wheels (Graco)
16. Swing (Graco)
17. 2 Mattress protectors
18. 2 sheets
19. 2 sheet protectors
20. Night nurse ( if affordable)
21. Medela Portible Breast Pump
22. Washable Nursing Pads
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