Newborn Baby Needs Checklist

Newborn Baby Medical Checklist

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This checklist is tailored to provide comprehensive guidance for medical professionals assisting new parents in preparing for the arrival of their newborn. It ensures all necessary items are considered for the baby’s initial needs, focusing on clothing, feeding, diapering, bedding, hygiene, health, safety, and travel essentials.

Clothing Essentials

  • Newborn-sized onesies.

  • Socks and booties.

  • Warm hats.

  • Swaddle blankets.

  • Gentle laundry detergent.

Feeding Supplies

  • Bottles and nipples.

  • Breast pump.

  • Formula (if not breastfeeding).

  • Burp cloths.

  • Bottle sterilizer.

  • Nursing pillow.

Diapering

  • Newborn diapers.

  • Baby wipes.

  • Diaper rash cream.

  • Changing pad.

  • Diaper pail.

Bedding

  • Crib and mattress.

  • Fitted sheets.

  • Waterproof mattress cover.

  • Sleep sack or wearable blanket.

Hygiene

  • Baby bathtub.

  • Baby shampoo and body wash.

  • Hooded towels.

  • Soft washcloths.

  • Baby nail clippers or file.

  • Digital thermometer.

Health and Safety

  • First aid kit.

  • Nasal aspirator.

  • Baby-safe sunscreen.

  • Outlet covers and baby-proofing supplies.

  • Baby monitor.

Travel Needs

  • Infant car seat.

  • Stroller or baby carrier.

  • Diaper bag.

  • Portable changing pad.

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