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19 Essential Items to buy before the baby arrives
by daddydaycare
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Baby bath
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Baby Monitor
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Breast Pump
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Baby Clothes
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The Pram
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Bouncer/Rocker Chair
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Changing Matt
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Car Seat
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Nappies
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A moses basket or crib
List additions by jellybelly2 21/07/08
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Cots sheets and blankets
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Muslins... and then more muslins... (you can never buy enough)
List additions by Mum2Charlie 20/09/08
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Disposable changing mat - they go on top of any pre-supplied ones at weigh in or changing rooms and also you can then change baby absolutely anywhere - and just throw away afterwards
List additions by bethduckie2 23/09/08
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Bag for carting babys stuff about in
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A sling, for when baby just wont settle unless held by you.
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A cd of soft relaxing music for you and baby to doze off toooooo.....
List additions by barefootgirl 24/09/08
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Lots of cheap babygros, to cut down on washing in the early days when all either of you want to do is sleep and eat.
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An extra vase or two for all the flowers people invariably send you - we ended up having to put flowers into buckets as we ran out of vases!
List additions by bethduckie2 29/09/08
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Some of those baby rattles that attatch to wrists and ankles. Great for providing distraction, improving coordination as well as being fascina... what's THAT? A foot! Wow!!! Munchmunchmunch
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