![]() Learn more with Parenting UĬhildren’s Hospital & Medical Center offers a 100 percent virtual Parenting U video series covering popular topics such as Preparing for Your Newborn, Mastering Potty Training and Effective Timeout Techniques. Though these aren’t “necessities,” they are definitely things that any parent of a newborn can appreciate and can be purchased after the baby arrives. A few items include changing pads, diaper bag, rattles and other baby toys, sun shade for car windows, rocking chair or glider and a baby monitor. ![]() There are also a few more items that aren’t essential, but rather nice to have and can make life easier for any new parent. You can meet all of your baby’s immediate needs with these purchases. ![]() While everyone will have a slightly different view regarding what supplies are indeed “necessary,” most will agree that diapers, onesies/footies, infant soap/shampoo, a nasal aspirator, fingernail/toenail clippers and blankets are true necessities. Once baby arrives, if you have questions or concerns about breastfeeding, you can make an appointment with a Children’s Physicians board-certified lactation consultant, even if you are not a current patient. Whatever choice works best for you and your baby, make sure you have the proper supplies ready to go before baby arrives. While both breast milk and formula provide all of the nourishment your baby will need to thrive during the first 4 to 6 months of life, experts believe that breast milk is the best milk.
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