What I prepare for Baby R before his arrival.

As a FTM, I have no idea what should i prepare before my baby R arrive, thanks to Mr Google, he has the answers for me. So now i compile a lists of mummy and baby essentials. (Daddy is the luckiest, don't need to prepare anything!) Hope it will help all the first time mummies!

FOR MUM

~ 4/5 nursing bras
~ 2/3 packs of nursing pads
~ nursing tops or dresses
~ nipple cream to prevent cracked skin and soothe soreness from latching/pumping
~ breast pump
~ 2/3 packs of maternity pads or heavy flow pads for lochia discharge in the first few weeks
~ bottom spray or haemorrhoid wipes and cream to soothe perineal tears for natural birth
~ front opening pyjamas for easy breastfeeding
~ milk storage bag
~ nursing pillow

I bought this because its organic and lanolin free!

FOR BABY'S WARDROBE

~ 5/6 onesies (those with shoulder and bottom snaps are easier to use)

~ 5/6 tops (front fastened ones are better, no pulling on baby's head)

~ 5/6 pants 

~ 5/6 pyjamas (long sleeves for air-cond room)

~ 6 to 10 mittens and booties

~ 2/3 baby hats

~ 4/5 bibs or burp cloths

~ 4/5 swaddle blanket

FOR BABY'S NURSERY AND OTHERS

~ crib with mobile or any sort of co sleeper (blanket and bumper are not recommended for newborns as they pose a risk for SIDS)

~ infant pillow and bedding set (mattress and crib sheets)

~ changing mat or table

~ 2/3 packets of newborn disposable or cloth diapers

~ 2/3 packets of wet wipes or cotton ball for cleaning

~ diaper cream

~ bathtub

~ toiletries

~ grooming kits (nail clipper, nasal aspirator and thermometer)

~ baby laundry detergent

~ sling or carrier

~ stroller

~ car seat

~ play mat or play gym (for tummy time)

~ bottles and teats

~ bottle steriliser

~ bottle brush

~ pacifier

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Baby R, mummy just wana say. YOU ARE SO LUCKY!

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