What’s in Your bag? (Hospital delivery bag that is.)
January 17, 2013
There are many places to find a list of what to bring with you to the hospital and I debated on whether or not to post one here. I decided to go for it because everyone’s list will be different and on every list I have found something I would have missed otherwise.
I took a poll on my Facebook page and got some great responses! If you would like to see them all you can check HERE and HERE.
Here is my big list: (Printable Version Here)
-Toiletries-
- Toothbrush
- Toothpaste
- Shampoo & conditioner
- Soap/body wash
- Menstrual Pads (Overnight)
- Makeup
- Deodorant
- Travel size face cleaning wipes
- Eye drops
- Contact cleaner/Eyeglass case
- _____________________________
- _____________________________
- _____________________________
-For Mom-
During Labor
- Delivery Gown
- Music
- Hard candy
- Socks
- Slippers
- Lip Balm
- Massage oil
- Bed pillow
- Hair ties/rubber bands
- _________________________
- _________________________
- _________________________
After Birth
- Nursing bra
- Nursing pads
- Button down shirt for easy nursing
- Underwear
- Going home clothes
- ____________________________
- ____________________________
-For Dad/Labor coach-
- Snacks
- Pajamas (Daddy Scrubs)
- Change of clothes
- _________________________
- _________________________
- _________________________
-General Supplies-
- Cell Phone chargers
- Camera
- Video Camera
- Batteries and or chargers for cameras
- Vending Machine Money
- Baby car seat installed
- ___________________________
- ___________________________
- ___________________________
-For Baby-
- 2-3 receiving blankets
- 2-3 onsies/sleepers
- Socks/booties
- Hat or beanie
- Nursing pillow
- Baby book
- Feeding chart
- _______________________________
- _______________________________
- _______________________________
What Would you add?
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Great list. My daughter is expecting her first baby (my first grandbaby) in August so we’ll have to print this one out. Thanks!
Congrats Dee! Hope it comes in handy!
Great list. Thank you for sharing.
great post! I am due in 3 months and will be packing my bag soon too!
Great post! I can’t count the times I am asked this question… and I always forget to tell them so much!
I’m sure I forgot some things on this list!