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What to pack in your hospital bag?

What to pack in your hospital bag?

Are you pregnant and wondering what you should pack in your hospital bag? Here are some essentials to consider. 

FOR BABY:
Your baby doesn't need a lot more than something to wear home and a car seat, but here are a few other items to consider:

🌟A going-home outfit, weather appropriate remember socks & hat if it's cold.
🌟A baby wrap, helps your baby feel safe and secure in the outside world.
🌟Burp cloths (cloth nappies work a treat for this)
🌟A nappy or two (the hospital with provide them)
🌟Natural Baby Wipes that first poo can be messy
🌟Natural Nappy Rash Cream
🌟Natural Baby Lotion
Natural Baby Skincare
FOR MUM:

Your baby doesn't need a lot, but you might need a few more things here are a few items to consider:
 
🌟Phone charger and headphones, it's exciting news having a new baby!
🌟Personal items, toothbrush, toothpaste, hair brush, hair ties, deodorant, lip balm, moisturiser, shampoo, conditioner, makeup and whatever makes you feel refreshed. 
🌟SNACKS - think granola bars, nuts, trail mix, lollies, and then double it as your partner will probably want to eat your snacks too!
🌟Extra-absorbent maxi pads (the hospital will provide them, but you might want to use your favourite brand) 
🌟Extra pairs of undies suitable for wearing pads 
🌟Breastfeeding bras and breast pads if you plan to breastfeed
🌟 PJs, slippers and a dressing gown to throw on if you have visitors
🌟 Lose fitting clothes, think elastic waste, hoodies, cardigans.

natural baby wipes
It's recommended that you leave your hospital bag near the front door or in the boot of your car once you have got it packed. AND if you forget something there is always a friend or grandparent that can pick it up and drop it off for you. ❤️
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