What should you pack in your baby's hospital bag - Baby's hospital bag checklist | Maternity, Labor and delivery

So you have packed everything for yourself. What next?

Packing for your baby of course !
So till now you may or may not know the gender of your baby. Thats ok. The below things are more than enough for the hospital. Buying things either pink or blue is not important. Being ready for the big day is what is important.  Pink, Blue who cares.

Just pack the below stuff  in your bag and you are all ready for the delivery.

1. Newborn size diaper pack 
For the baby who is just born this pack of new born size diapers is very essential since the first thing they poop is meconium and they poop quite frequently in the initial days.

2. Baby clothes and accessories :
Baby blanket , Recieving blanket, Sleepsuit,Cap,Mittens,Booties
These are the most basic clothing items a new born needs.

3. Small spoon
To feed the expressed breast milk in case of sore nipples or any other such emergency

4. Baby bedding set with mosquito net
To place it in the hospital cradle or on the hospital bed

5. Baby wipes

Useful for wiping the baby's bottoms in case of potty

6. Changing mat

Used while changing the diapers

7. Baby soap,baby towel

For the baby's bath obviously

8. Baby carry cot 

This is optional. Helpful for new parents to carry their baby around.

9. Baby car seat

This is also optional if you are in India. But a safe option in case you are travelling back home in a car.

Nowadays you get baby car seats which can also function as a carry cot.
Do check these links if you are interested !

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