E10 Baby Essentials Part 1

In our 10th episode (woop!) we share the latest update on Kate’s pregnancy journey which includes a visit to the midwife, before tackling the age-old topic – what does a new born baby actually need? Based on our own research, and conversations with friends, we talk about the things we think are ‘must haves’ for Baby C. Items mentioned in the episode are listed below: Out and about: travel system (pram, carry cot/bassinet and car seat); changing bag and mat; and baby carrier i.e. sling/other. Feeding : Breastfeeding – nipple cream; nipple shields; breast pads; and milk storage bags. Formula/combi feeding – bottles; bottle steriliser (micro/electric/chemical); and formula. Sleeping: bedside crib/co-sleeper; moses basket, cot/cotbed; mattress (new and waterproof); crib and cot bedding (cellular blankets); baby monitor. Nursery: storage i.e. wardrobe, baby changing unit (including drawers); nursing chair; room thermometer; nappy bin; play mat; portable changing table that hooks to top of cot. Misc/other: Babyclothing – sleepsuits; baby grows/suits; sleeping bag/gro bag (with different togs); pramsuits; cardigans; hat; mittens; muslins; day wear outfits. Bathing – baby bath tub; soft hooded towel; bath bowls; soft sponge/flannel; large cotton pads. Other: baby bouncer.

You can listen to E10 Baby Essentials Part 1 online on Radio and Podcast. Open the player on this page to stream the available audio.

E10 Baby Essentials Part 1 is an episode from The Parent Diaries by Kate & Luke.

This episode is 22:10 long.

This episode was published on Jul 6, 2021.

Yes. Use the heart button on the episode page to add it to your favorite episodes list.

Yes. This page shows related episodes from The Parent Diaries when more episodes are available from the podcast feed.