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Getting Ready for Baby--Must Haves
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Caldesene Zinc Oxide and Talc Powder - 5 ozCaldesene Zinc Oxide and Talc Powder - 5 oz
Buy new: $4.17
This baby powder works far better than Johnson & Johnson
Kushies 100% Cotton pre-fold Cloth Diapers Assorted Prints 6-packKushies 100% Cotton pre-fold Cloth Diapers Assorted Prints 6-pack
These make awesome burp cloths!
Bebe Sounds LiteUps 20 Piece Baby Care SetBebe Sounds LiteUps 20 Piece Baby Care Set
Buy new: $10.95
The light makes it so easy to cut my son's nails!
American Baby Company Waterproof Quilted Lap and Burp Pad 2 Pack SetAmerican Baby Company Waterproof Quilted Lap and Burp Pad 2 Pack Set
Buy new: $11.90
I ordered these to be an extra pad for his changing table, so we wouldn't have to wash the changing table cover as often. They wash up wonderfully and the quilting are still strong after lots of use and washes.
KringelringKringelring
Buy new: $10.79
This is my son's favorite rattle--easy to hold, easy to chew, makes sounds, and Mommy loves it because it is not made in China.
Diaper Genie II Elite Pail SystemDiaper Genie II Elite Pail System
Buy new: $34.99
Awesome--oder free bedroom!
2-Pack Scratch Mittens2-Pack Scratch Mittens
Buy new: $2.99
These are the only gloves that stay on my son's hands
Philips Avent Isis iQ Duo Twin Electronic Breast PumpPhilips Avent Isis iQ Duo Twin Electronic Breast Pump
Buy new: $270.00
Worth the money spent on it--easy to clean, nice case, easy to use, and Avent is also easy to clean, my son likes to drink from their bottles, and quite easy to put together.
Philips Avent Infant Bottle Starter Set, BPA FreePhilips Avent Infant Bottle Starter Set, BPA Free
Buy new: $23.70
My son and I love Avent! Easy to clean, doesn't leak when nipple and lid are tight, easy to hold.
Born Free Twister BrushesBorn Free Twister Brushes
Buy new: $10.03
These are great at cleaning both bottles and breast pump accessories. Yes, they do break down over time, but they are so affordable, I didn't mind buying a second set.
Lansinoh 20435 Breastmilk Storage Bags, 25-Count Boxes (Pack of 4)Lansinoh 20435 Breastmilk Storage Bags, 25-Count Boxes (Pack of 4)
Buy new: $18.55
Perfect for freezing breast milk--out of four boxes, I've only had one bag leak...
Bebe Au Lait Nursing Cover, Mint ChocolateBebe Au Lait Nursing Cover, Mint Chocolate
Buy new: $35.00
These nursing covers are awesome! Nice fabric selection, they allow you to see your baby, they even have a little face wipe....
Boppy Bare Naked Expandable Miracle Middle PillowBoppy Bare Naked Expandable Miracle Middle Pillow
Buy new: $26.95
I couldn't nurse without it!
Boppy Soft Boa Slipcover, SageBoppy Soft Boa Slipcover, Sage
Buy new: $18.83
Washes up beautifully, and so soft!
The First Years Swaddler, 2 Pack Blue WhaleThe First Years Swaddler, 2 Pack Blue Whale
Buy new: $19.99
These are awesome! Easy to use and great for people who don't have the patience/talent to properly swaddle babies using a blanket.
Tiny Love Gymini Total PlaygroundTiny Love Gymini Total Playground
First my son kicked on the foot board, then he started whacking the toys, then he started examining the toys with hands and mouth (I added toys not made in china for him to suck on), and now he is fingering the different fabrics sewn onto the mat. An excellent find!
Fisher-Price Smart Stages 3-in-1 Rocker - GreenFisher-Price Smart Stages 3-in-1 Rocker - Green
My son loved the older version of this rocker--it's also nice knowing it can grow up with him, as now, at 20 lbs, the swing doesn't move a lot when he is on it. We don't use the music, but maybe this version has better tunes.
Fisher-Price Precious Planet JumperooFisher-Price Precious Planet Jumperoo
Buy new: $76.99
My son has the Rainforest Jumperoo, but the design is the same, if not better, for the Precious Planet Jumperoo. My son loves to stand (with support), and this allowed him to do it way before he was into jumping. And now (almost 9 months) that he is into jumping, wow...triple the fun!
Glass Storage Cups Set of 8Glass Storage Cups Set of 8
Buy new: $16.58
These make wonderful containers for baby food--it makes it easy to heat up food in the microwave and easy to store leftovers.