New Mommy's Essential Checklist

Your go-to guide for preparing for baby's arrival and those crucial first few weeks. This book will help new moms organize their nursery, hospital bag, and essential baby items, ensuring a smooth transition into motherhood.

Main Chapters:

1. The Nursery Nook: Setting Up Baby's Sanctuary:
   • Crib/Bassinet essentials (mattress, sheets, safety).
   • Changing station setup (diapers, wipes, creams, changing pad).
   • Storage solutions (clothes, blankets, toys).
   • Decorating for a calm and functional space.
   • Safety proofing basics.
2. Hospital Bag Must-Haves: For Mom, Baby & Partner:
   • Mom's essentials (comfort items, toiletries, nursing supplies).
   • Baby's first outfit and discharge items.
   • Partner's bag (snacks, entertainment, change of clothes).
   • Important documents and contacts.
   • Post-birth comfort items for mom.
3. Feeding Fundamentals: What You'll Need:
   • Breastfeeding essentials (pump, bottles, nursing pillow, nipple cream).
   • Formula feeding basics (bottles, formula, sterilization).
   • Burp cloths, bibs, and feeding accessories.
   • Storage for breast milk/formula.
4. Diaper Duty: All About Changes:
   • Diaper types (disposable vs. cloth).
   • Wipes and diaper rash cream.
   • Diaper pail options and disposal tips.
   • On-the-go diaper bag essentials.
5. Bathtime Bliss & Baby Care Basics:
   • Baby bathtub and bathing supplies (shampoo, soap).
   • Soft towels and washcloths.
   • Nail care (clippers, file).
   • Thermometer and first-aid kit essentials.
6. Getting Around: Travel & Gear:
   • Car seat installation and safety.
   • Strollers, carriers, and wraps.
   • Diaper bag packing for outings.
   • Baby-on-the-go accessories.