What does a newborn need? – Baby Gift Registry Checker
Posted: Wednesday, June 06, 2007
by Jen Hart
Baby-Patch.com
Gift registries save time, money and provide parents with exactly what they need to set up for a new baby. You will get all the items you need and want for your new baby and nursery and your friends and relatives will be a happy as they will be giving you something that you will love and use.
It can be daunting trying to work out what to put on the registry. Below is a Baby Gift Registry Checker to ensure you include everything on the list that you will need. Make sure you include items that will be used not only from birth but those that are good from 6 to 12 months.
Clothing
* Tops and pants
* Sun Hats in various sizes
* Socks
* Leggings
* Jackets
* Bibs
* Ask for a variety of sizes up to size 1
* Singlets and body suits
* Jumpsuits
* Wraps, cotton or muslin
* Mittens
Sleeping Items
* Bassinet
* Cot
* New firm mattress
* 3 fitted bassinet sheets
* 3 fitted cot sheets
* 2 Mattress protectors
* Lightweight blankets
* Sleeping bag or gro bag to be used from 5 months
Bath time
* Baby hair brush
* Baby bath seat to use once baby is sitting
* Bath toys
* Wash cloths
* 2 soft towels
* Blunt ended scissors
* Baby bath with stand (optional)
* Thermometer
* Non slip bath mat
Diapers
* Diaper bin with secure lid
* Change table
* 10 square cloth diapers for clean ups
Feeding
* High chair
* Portable high chair
* Cutlery set
* Breast Pump
* Set of bottles and teats
* Bottle brush
* Sterilizer
* Bottle warmer
* Comfortable chair to feed in
* Plate and bowl set
* Sipper cups
Out and About
* Car seat
* Sun cover for rear car window
* Sling or front-pack
* Fleece sleeping bag for pram
* Sun cover for pram
* Pram
* Cotton or sheepskin insert for pram
* Nappy bag to use when out
Nursery
* Pictures for wall
* Growth chart
* Peel and stick wall art
Baby Safety
* Barrier gate
* Covers for power points
* Child proof locks for cupboards
Play Time
* Hanging mobiles with contrasting colors
* Rattle
* Activity Play mat
* Pop up toys
* Blocks
* Hanging pram toys
* Soft ball
* Toy Mirror
* Cloth books
* Bath books
* Board Books
* Stacking cups
* Noise making toys
* Nursery Rhymes and children’s music
Jen Hart is the author of the informative website www.baby-patch.com providing parenting information, baby gift advice and ideas of how to create the perfect baby shower. She is the mother of a charming baby boy and writes about him frequently on her blog www.baby-patch.com/blog
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