Get ready for the ride of a lifetime. And a ton of details that you’ve probably never considered.Where will baby sleep?Will I really cloth diaper?Which gadgets do I really need?I remember feeling faint as I walked the aisles of Babies R Us.How would I pay for all that stuff?Moreover, where on earth would I put it?That’s why a baby shower checklist is so handy!Once I learned what I did and didn’t need, I knew I needed to make an easy checklist for future mamas. My goal in creating this baby registry checklist is to include everything you need to ensure your baby is comfy and cared for – and nothing more.And of course, everything is as natural as possible.When you’re ready, let’s get started with the baby clothing checklist. Baby clothes are impossibly cute, and fortunately not that expensive. Clothing 2-4 good stretchy hatsKeeping a hat on a newborn is like trying to keep a bowtie on a chimpanzee. Our best hats came from the hospital (so grab as many as you can.) When baby is 3+ months, try these options.
— Check it Out — American Apparel Infant Baby Rib Hat 4 side-snap shirtsThese Asian-inspired shirts are not only great for when baby’s belly button is healing, they’re perfect layering shirts. Long sleeved for fall/winter baby. Short sleeved for spring/summer baby. — Check it Out — Carter’s Basic 5 Pack Short Sleeve Side Snap T Shirt 4-6 onesies underwearI use these daily as layering shirts for baby. Keeps them warm and sometimes helps “contain” blowouts. — Check it Out — SpaSilk 100 Cotton Short Sleeve Feeding BibsI was told to get lots of bibs of all types. But in retrospect, I would go with mostly plastic. They’re easy to clean and quick to dry. — Check it Out — Bumkins Waterproof SuperBib Lifefactory Sippy CapsWhen baby is ready for sippy cups or wants more milk in her bottle (the nipple top fits too), these are perfect. I’ve even used with sippy top at the gym. — Check it Out — Lifefactory 135002 Sippy Caps, Ocean Spring Green Burp clothsYou’ll want these.
During the first 3 months, spit up is an everyday occurrence. We tried many kinds but these were the best and worth every penny. — Check it Out — Organic Burp Cloths Playing Activity MatBe choosy with your purchase, as baby spends 50% of his day on one of these. We loved this mat because it wasn’t over stimulating and it morphed with our baby’s development. — Check it Out — Fisher-Price Rainforest Melodies SwingGreatest. When you’re a tired mama with a crabby baby, this device is your best friend. — Check it Out — Fisher-Price My Little Snugabunny Baby BooksBabies love the simple, bright images in these books - almost as much as they love sucking on the soft, puffy pages. — Check it Out — Sassy Baby’s First Books Traveling Baby StrollerWhen you’re ready to step up to a more rugged and versatile stroller, there’s no finer (and more natural) choice than the Bumbleride Indie Natural Edition. — Check it Out — Bumbleride Indie Stroller Natural Baby carrierI love this carrier because it’s simple, super comfortable, and truly hands free!
Yes, it’s more expensive than most, but it’s the only one you’ll need. (And go for the sucking pads. — Check it Out — Ergo baby Organic Ergo Baby Car seatUnless you time travel back to the seventies, you’re gonna need a car seat. In fact, most hospitals won’t let you leave without one. — Check it Out — Graco SnugRide Infant Car Seat Sleeping CribFind a sturdy crib that doesn’t have a history of recalls. We definitely splurged on this beauty, and we just love it. — Check it Out — Oeuf Eco-friendly Classic Crib Crib MattressFind a mattress that’s made of non-toxic materials. We love Essentia Natural Memory Foam mattresses. — Check it Out — Essentia Baby Mattress 2 sets of baby beddingFlat sheets can pose a suffocating hazard. We choose organic when we can. — Check it Out — Organic fitted crib sheets Diapering Baby diaper ointmentI always keep a little jar of coconut oil in our diaper drawer. For mild irritation, coconut oil usually does the trick. For more serious diaper rash, Lansinoh’s Diaper Cream is a good option.
— Check it Out — Lansinoh Diaper Rash Ointment Wipe pailThis cute, mini trash is for your used wipes. — Check it Out — simplehuman Mini Step Trash Cans 2 Diaper pail linersWe love this liner! It comes in fun baby colors and beats plastic bags. We bought two and wash one each time we do diapers. — Check it Out — Blueberry Diaper Bag Cleaning Hot water humidifierUse a hot variety as the cold water humidifiers can increase airborne bacteria which ain’t good for babies. — Check it Out — Vicks Warm Mist Huminidifier with Auto Shut-Off 2 Baby TowelsDon’t bother with baby robes. Two nice towels are all you’ll need. — Check it Out — Tadpoles Towel With Hood, 35x35in, Green, 1 ea 10 WashclothsTen washcloths should handle various clean up needs. (These washcloths make great diaper wipes if you want to go super green.) — Check it Out — Spasilk 10 pack Soft Terry Washcloth Mama Care Sitz bath sprayI loved this stuff. It was like taking a bath without having to run the water.
It also helped me heal my pregnancy wounds fast. — Check it Out — Motherlove Herbal Company Sitz Lansinoh nipple creamThe best stuff around to help heal sore and cracked nipples. I used it after some feedings as a preventative measure. Great thing is, baby can ingest without any harm. — Check it Out — Lansinoh Lanolin for Breastfeeding Mothers 2 oz (56 g) Nursing brasSince you breastfeed a newborn 8-12 times a day, you’re gonna need these. Buy a few so you don’t have to do laundry ever 10 minutes. — Check it Out — Bravado! Design Original Nursing VIEW ALLLuxurious Beds and Linens / Organic Mattress and Sleep Canada Luxurious Beds and Linens Monday - Friday 10:00am - 8:00pmSaturday 10:00am - 5:00pmSunday Closed Luxurious Beds and LinensA healthy night’s sleep is a vital and essential to our everyday lives. Shopping for organic mattresses and bedding for you and your family can be a little daunting and overwhelming at times. Our showrooms offer an escape from your typical mattress shopping experience.