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My favorite & waste of money Baby Items for the First Year
By an Amazon.com customer
Halo Innovations SleepSack Wearable Blankets Cotton in Cream - MediumHalo Innovations SleepSack Wearable Blankets Cotton in Cream - Medium
Buy new: $24.46
Must have, "baby on back" is great to have for grandma and grandpa.
Kiddopotamus SwaddleMe 100% Cotton Knit Small, SageKiddopotamus SwaddleMe 100% Cotton Knit Small, Sage
Buy new: $9.87
Good for late nights and when you don't have a clue how to swaddle.
Balmex Rash Cream 2 ozBalmex Rash Cream 2 oz
Buy new: $3.46
Why pay more for the expensive stuff when this works great?? Or buy Desitin at Costco!!
Fisher-Price Papasan Cradle Swing -  Nature's Touch N1973Fisher-Price Papasan Cradle Swing - Nature's Touch N1973
Buy new: $349.99
This one is even attractive in your living room and it is so comfy.
Fisher-Price Infant-To-Toddler Rocker in Blue/RedFisher-Price Infant-To-Toddler Rocker in Blue/Red
So unattractive but a must have buy whatever color you want but a vibrating chair is necessary.
Mylicon Gas Relief Drops for Infants, Dye Free, 1-Ounce Bottles (Pack of 2)Mylicon Gas Relief Drops for Infants, Dye Free, 1-Ounce Bottles (Pack of 2)
Buy new: $22.68
The best or look for gripe water at a health food store if this doesn't work.
Dr. Brown's 3-pack 8-ounce Standard BottlesDr. Brown's 3-pack 8-ounce Standard Bottles
Buy new: $19.95
You can buy the starter kit one too. But your baby will only use the 4oz. for such a short time. Don't buy all the cleaning brush stuff, it is unnecessary.
Avent Translucent Pacifiers, Clear NewbornAvent Translucent Pacifiers, Clear Newborn
Buy new: $4.50
My daughter wouldn't take ANY pacifier and I wasted so much money on buying them.
BABYBJÖRN Baby Carrier Original - City BlackBABYBJÖRN Baby Carrier Original - City Black
Buy new: $60.80
My husband and I took my baby everywhere in this.
I'm Thankful Each Day!I'm Thankful Each Day! by P. K. Hallinan
Buy new: $6.95 / Used from: $0.01
I love this book for days when I am blue.
Belly Laughs: The Naked Truth about Pregnancy and ChildbirthBelly Laughs: The Naked Truth about Pregnancy and Childbirth by Jenny McCarthy
Buy new: $9.32 / Used from: $1.42
BUY THIS FOR ALL OF YOUR FRIENDS!!! It is so hysterical!!
The Girlfriends' Guide to PregnancyThe Girlfriends' Guide to Pregnancy by Vicki Iovine
Buy new: $10.20 / Used from: $3.49
Funny but not informative. Buy a medical book too.
Guess How Much I Love YouGuess How Much I Love You by Sam McBratney
Buy used from: $0.01
So cute!!
Baby Einstein - Baby Wordsworth - First Words - Around the HouseBaby Einstein - Baby Wordsworth - First Words - Around the House
Buy used from: $3.39
So great for learning first words.
Baby Einstein - Baby Neptune - Discovering WaterBaby Einstein - Baby Neptune - Discovering Water
Buy new: $18.49 / Used from: $2.79
I loved this one and Baby Galileo.
Aquaphor Healing Ointment, 1.75 Oz (50 G), (Pack Of 6)Aquaphor Healing Ointment, 1.75 Oz (50 G), (Pack Of 6)
Buy new: $26.25
The best stuff for babies in the entire world. It works on cradle cap, eczema, diaper rash, chapped cheeks, etc...
MOBI MobiCam Ultra 900 MHz Monitoring System with SW PowerMOBI MobiCam Ultra 900 MHz Monitoring System with SW Power
Buy new: $179.95
This worked for us and we bought it on sale at Costco.
Graco Digital Deluxe iMonitor Baby MonitorGraco Digital Deluxe iMonitor Baby Monitor
Buy new: $89.99
We bought this and returned it for the video monitor. It would be great for grandmas house though.
The First Years Gentle Vibrations 3-in-1 Crib SootherThe First Years Gentle Vibrations 3-in-1 Crib Soother
Buy new: $25.00
This is great because it turns on when the baby cries. We didn't use the vibration part though. White noise is supposed to be bad for babies also so, we used the heart beat.
Baby Delight Inc. Supreme Snuggle Nest With Incline BeigeBaby Delight Inc. Supreme Snuggle Nest With Incline Beige
Buy new: $54.95
We used this when we had to transition her to her crib. It was great to bring on trips also.
Arm's Reach Mini Co-Sleeper Bassinet - NaturalArm's Reach Mini Co-Sleeper Bassinet - Natural
Buy new: $125.76
We should have used this instead of a bassinet because it would have made breast feeding so much easier.
Runabout Stroller - Harlequin NavyRunabout Stroller - Harlequin Navy
Buy new: $425.00
We love this stroller because we are really active parents. Buy on a discount site though. And invest in the pram if you have the cash.
Single Zip-in SunshadeSingle Zip-in Sunshade
Buy new: $39.99
We purchased this later but should of bought this sooner.
Universal Cup Holder for StrollersUniversal Cup Holder for Strollers
Buy new: $17.49
I love this and the built NY bottle holder.
SKIP HOP Dash Diaper Bag - BlackSKIP HOP Dash Diaper Bag - Black
Buy new: $64.00
We bought this in red and I love it.
Graco: SnugRide Infant Car Seat - MetropolitanGraco: SnugRide Infant Car Seat - Metropolitan
Buy an extra base for your other car.
Britax Jefferson Tan Roundabout CV Car SeatBritax Jefferson Tan Roundabout CV Car Seat
I love this seat. It is rated very, very well on Consumer Reports.