Baby Basics 101 Checklist

Preparing for multiples babies can be quite a daunting task. To make that task a little easier and less stressful, we've listed the baby essentials by category. After adding a product to your registry, you can check it off your list.

Baby Gear
Rear-facing infant car seat or Infant-Toddler (convertible) car seat
Portable crib or playard
Sling or soft carrier
Stroller ( full recline, recommended)

Baby Safety
Monitor
Safety gate

Baby Diapering
Diapers
Diaper bag
Diaper pail and liners
Rash ointment and powder
Wipes

Baby Clothing and Accessories
Absorbent bibs (4 - 8)
Booties or socks
Gowns or stretchies
Hats
Homecoming outfit
One-piece, footed rompers or Tops & Pant sets
Shirts and one pieces
Onesis
Receiving blankets
Sweaters
T-shirts or Kimonos

Baby Nursery
Changing pads
Changing table
Crib
Bassinet
Crib bedding set
Crib blankets
Crib mattress
Dresser/Armoire
Fitted sheets
Fleece blanket
Glider and ottoman or rocker
Hamper
Mattress pad
Mobile
Waterproof crib liner

Baby Care
Brush and comb
First aid supplies or Kit
Nail clippers
Thermometer
Humidifier/Vaporizer

Baby Feeding
Bottles (6 to 8 of various sizes) and nipples
Breast pads, shields, and cream
Lap pads and burp cloths
Breast pump
Dishwasher caddy
Highchair
Infant spoons
Nursing pillow
Spill-proof cups
Bottle sterilizer

Baby Bathing
Baby lotion
Bathtub
Bath toys
Gentle shampoo or body wash
Hooded terry cloth towels
Washcloths

Baby Toys & Activities
Bouncer seat
Stroller, crib, or car-seat toys
Swing
Rattles and Teethers
Developmental Toys
Floor Gym or Playmat
Jumper
stationary entertainer

Books Music & Extras
Books on pregnancy and childbirth, Multiples, breastfeeding and parenting
Colorful board books for baby
Classical or lullaby music
Camera (digital, video, or film. A MUST!)
Baby book