Your New Baby Wish List

Not only does a new baby come without an instruction manual, the manuals that you do get often include MUST HAVE ITEMS that just make me laugh. Babies don’t need half of what is in most books. Now, yes.. these things would be nice and might make your life a little easier for a while. But, when it is all said and done.. Check out our list of the top bought items from the baby wish list!

aden + anais Classic Muslin Swaddle Blanket 4 Pack

Pack of four 100% cotton muslin swaddling blankets. aden & anais wraps are the ultimate in breathability and softness. The fabric’s light, open weave allows a baby’s body temperature to regulate itself naturally in order to prevent overheating, so that a swaddled baby stays cool in the summer and warm in the winter. It is gentle on baby’s skin and durable for everyday use, as the more you wash it, the softer it gets. aden & anais wraps are a generous size, measuring 47″ x 47″, so that new and seasoned moms alike can swaddle babies of all sizes with ease. In addition to the common use as a swaddling wrap, aden & anais wraps are versatile, useful as burp cloths, nursing shields, stroller covers to protect from sun, cold, wind or insects, portable crib sheets, stroller and car seat liners, tummy time blankets, change table covers, and more.

Light-Up NogginStik

SmartNoggin has developed the NogginStik developmental rattle and parent guide to help parents begin their baby’s learning journey. The rattle and parent guide help parents gain confidence in their ability to encourage their baby’s brain development beginning at birth, with the hope of helping every baby reach their full potential. 2011 Creative Child Magazine Award and 2012 Gold Award winner by the National Parenting Publications Award (NAPPA). Do not mix old and new batteries. NogginStik is not dishwasher safe, but can be gently cleaned by hand.

BumGenius Elemental All In One Diaper – Grasshopper

Looking for certified organic, natural fibers next to your baby’s bottom? The award winning, one-size bumGenius design you love is now available with luxuriously soft, 100% organic cotton inside. The bumGenius Elemental is a one-size, one piece cloth diaper; providing parents with a more natural option without compromising performance. The new Elemental design features an ultra trim fit for more babies, greater customization, and faster drying time.

WubbaNub Infant Plush Pacifier

Get the security of Wubbanub, the experts in safe, birthing center approved pacifier toys, with comfort and cuteness of Mary Meyer. Exclusive Mary Meyer designs that coordinate with the rest of the Mary Meyer infant collection are combined with the patented design of WubbaNub.

Noodle & Boo Essential Care Kit

Essential Care at home and when you travel, 2 fl oz. of Soothing Body Wash, Extra Gentle Shampoo, and Super Soft Lotion.

aden + anais Muslin Hooded Towel & Washcloth Set

Set of one hooded terry towel and one 100% cotton muslin washcloth. The large double-layer hooded towel, measuring 32″ x 32″, is 100% terry cotton, which is extra absorbent and durable. The four-layer washcloth gets softer after each wash, making it extra gentle on baby’s delicate skin. These sets are soft and luxurious and create a perfect bathing experience, both in the tub and out.

HALO 100% Cotton Sleepsack Swaddle

Keep your baby safe and warm with the HALO SleepSack Swaddle. Used in hospital nurseries throughout North America, this wearable blanket with swaddle wrap fits comfortably over your child’s sleepwear, replacing loose blankets in the crib that can cover your baby’s face and interfere with breathing. In addition to helping your baby sleep safer, it helps him sleep better, too. Its adjustable swaddle wrap immobilizes your baby’s arms to prevent the “Moro,” or startle reflex. And, it is the only 2-in-1 adjustable swaddle that allows for swaddling arms in or arms out for baby’s comfort, which will ensure an easy and gentle transition to the SleepSack wearable blanket when it is time to stop swaddling. Its inverted zipper unzips from the bottom of the SleepSack, making diaper changes easy. Use over regular sleepwear to take the place of loose blankets. Discontinue swaddling when the baby shows signs of rolling over or breaking out of the swaddle wrap.

Tiny Love My Nature Pals Move & Play Gymini Playmat

The Gymini My Nature Pals by Tiny Love is a charming nature-inspired activity mat that helps stimulate your baby’s developing senses and motor skills. With its colorful design and adorable hanging toys, this soft, thick mat has lots of features to explore, like a crinkly tail and peek-a-boo dragonfly wings. The gym’s movable arches can slide up to create an overhead gym, or out to the side so you can join your baby for some fun tummy time. He’ll love reaching up to grab the frog rattle, seeing himself in the mirror, and will delight over the lights and music of the friendly caterpillar.

BABYBJORN BabySitter Balance

The BABYBJÖRN Babysitter Balance allows you to accomplish everything you need to do at home while keeping your baby happy and safe. The lightweight, foldable chair with a removable restraint system is easily transportable and operates without batteries. The Babysitter Balance is adjustable to three different positions, so your baby can play, rest, and sleep anywhere you want.

Fisher-Price Cradle ‘N Swing

The Fisher-Price My Little Snugabunny Cradle ‘n Swing offers a comfortable, relaxing environment that will soothe your little one. Featuring a soft head rest and airy canopy, the swing stimulates the senses with a mirror globe, a bird mobile that plays gentle tunes, and six speeds. Parents and caregivers will appreciate that the sturdy swing folds down for storage and travel and the option of using an AC adapter instead of batteries.

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