NEWBORN CHECKLIST: EVERYTHING YOU NEED FOR A NEW BABY 2023

What do I need for a newborn baby? We get asked this question a lot. So we are sharing this Newborn Checklist to help you prepare for a new baby. Use this Newborn Checklist to get everything you need for a new baby.

New moms are often overwhelmed with everything they have to do when getting ready for the baby's arrival, from setting up the baby's nursery to creating a baby registry to shopping for the baby's essentials. This newborn checklist will help new moms register for gifts and get what they need to buy before the baby's arrival.

Follow this newborn checklist below to tick off everything you need for your baby's sleep, diapering, gear, and nursery, which will see you through those first few months of your baby's life. 

NEWBORN CHECKLIST 2023

ESSENTIALS TO SET UP THE BABY NURSERY

• Crib
• Crib Mattress
• Fitted Crib Sheets (2)
• Mattress Pad
• Changing Table/ Dresser
• Changing Pad
• Changing Pad Covers(2)
• Changing Pad Liners
• Nursery Chair
• Storage Bins
• Hamper
• Rug
• Curtains

FEEDING ESSENTIALS

• Nursing Pillow
• Breast milk storage bags
• 4 oz Bottles
• Dishwasher Basket
• Bottle Drying Rack
• Bottle Brush
• Bottle Warmer
• Formula
• Bibs
• Burp Cloths
• High Chair
• Haakaa
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BATHING ESSENTIALS

• Infant Tub
• Hooded Towels
• Wash Cloths
• Baby Body Wash
• Baby Shampoo
• Baby Lotion
• Bath Toys
• Bath Kneeler
• Bath Toy Storage

DIAPERING ESSENTIALS

• Diapers 
• Baby Wipes
• Diaper Rash Cream
• Diaper Pail
• Diaper Pail Liners
• Diaper Bag

CLOTHING ESSENTIALS

• Coming home outfit
• Newborn Onesies
• 0-3 /3-6 M Onesies
• 0-3/3-6 M Sleep 'N Plays
• 0-3/3-6 M Pants
• 0-3/3-6 M Sleeper Gowns
• Socks
• Mittens & Hats
• Clothing Dividers

HEALTHY AND SAFETY ESSENTIALS

• Infant Grooming Kit
• Humidifier
• White Noise Machine
• Thermometer & Aspirator
• Baby Monitor
• Night Light
• Baby Gates
• Outlet Caps
• Furniture/ TV Straps

GEAR ESSENTIALS

• Infant Car Seat & Base
• Stroller
• Stroller Accessories
• Travel Crib
• Travel Fitted Sheets
• Baby Carrier/ Wrap
• Bouncy Seat
• Shopping Cart Cover
• Baby Swing

TOYS

• Rattles
• Teething Toys
• Play Mat
• Mobile 
• Activity Gym
• Books

ESSENTIALS FOR MOM

• Postpartum Recovery Kit
• Birthing Gown
• Nursing Pads
• Nipple Cream
• Nursing Bras & Camis
• Coming Home Outfit

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