Camcorder if you re not using your phone s video function someone has to document the big event.
Baby bag checklist for hospital.
If you re driving home this is non negotiable they won t let you take your baby home from the hospital without a car seat and it should be already installed.
Packing checklist for your baby s dad or your labor partner.
Since you ll both likely be spending a night or two or more.
You ve meticulously gone through the hospital bag checklist for mom and baby but don t forget about packing a bag for your partner.
This checklist will help you prepare everything you ll need for yourself and your new baby.
Plus there s a mini checklist for birth partners well.
A breastfeeding pillows think about what the weather might be like when your baby is born.
Their outfit needs to be seasonally appropriate.
Hospitals vary in their policies about what you are allowed to bring with you when.
Some hospitals and birth centers don t allow videotaping of the birth itself but there s usually no rule against filming during labor or after the birth.
Even if you re not planning to have your baby in a hospital or birth centre you may need to go in unexpectedly so try to have a bag packed by the time you re about 36 weeks pregnant.
Baby s hospital bag checklist.
Approved car seat hospitals won t let you leave without one and the base needs to be installed properly in your car.
It s never too early to gather together all the essentials you ll need during labour and birth and for after your baby is born.
What to pack in hospital bag for baby.