13th August 2008 11:35
i made a list from the combined posts, here's what i came up with:
Baby Essentials:
Item
Travel System
Easy fix base
Car Seat
Car Rear View Mirror
Baby Monitor
Play pen
Ear Thermometer
Room thermometer
Crib
Crib - Matress & bedding
Cot
Cot - Matress & bedding
Nursing Chair
Play mat
Bouncer
sling
Feeding pillow
Cellular Blankets
Sheets
Gro Bags (from 7lb)
Muslin Squares
Breast Pump
Steriliser
Bottles
Formula
High chair
Baby Gros
Cardigans
Body Suits/Vests
Pants
T-Shirt
Socks
Mitts
Hats
Bibs
Pram suit
Sleep suit
Scratch Mittens
Changing Table
Changing Mat
Travel changing mat
Changing Bag
Nappies
Nappy sacs
Nappy Wrapper
Disposable mats
Cotton Wool
Baby Wipes (Nivea)
Baby Towels
Baby Bath Wash
Baby Tub
Baby Shampoo
Bath Sponge
Bath Thermometer
Baby Nail Clippers
Baby Brush
Infacol
Gripe Water (NI only)
Dummy
Calpol
Bonjella
Saline Nose Drops
Baby Vaporub
Thermometer
Bulb Syringe
Sudocreme
Hospital List
Labour Bag (carry with you into hospital)
3 Nightgowns/PJ Front Opening Dark
Hair Brush
Toothpaste & Toothbrush,
Shampoo & Conditioner
Shower Gel & Shower Cap
Deodorant and Facial wipes,
Moisturiser
Glucose Sweets, water, fruit, energy bars
Magazines, book, & Music (CD player)
Nursing Bras, Maternity Pads & panties
Notebook & Pen
Flip Flops
Dressing Gown & Slippers
Hair wrap towel
Towel (dark colour)
Fan
Purse with change for vending machines,
Mobile phone and charger.
Clothes for baby (Vest, Sleepsuit, Scratch Mits, Hat & Cardi)
mirror
Warm socks
Make Up
Shauns List
Change of top & deodrant
Change for parking meter, vending machines,
camera
mobile phone
charger
Baby Bag (pack and leave in car until needed)
Babygros/Sleepsuits (9)
Vests (9)
Cardigan
Scratch mitts
Socks
Hat
Sleepbag
Blanket
Muslin squares
Cotton Wool packs (not hosp rolls)
Dark coloured towels very soft
Vaseline
Nappies
Going home outfit for baby
Snowsuit
1st night onwards bag (pack and leave in car until needed)
Knickers
Maternity sanitary pads
Sanitary bags
Breast pads (Johnson and Johnson)
Nursing bras
Front opening nightie or PJs for breast feeding
Tissues
cream for sore nipples
tea tree oil or witch hazel
DARK towels - hand & Body
Going home clothes
Baby Blanket
Hope that helps!