checklist - nappy bag packing list
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Here's a handy checklist of essential items to pack in your nappy bag when you're out and about with your baby.
for changing
- nappies (at least 3)
disposables are probably easiest when you're out and about. Include at least 3 for unexpected accidents. If you prefer to use cloth nappies, ensure that you have any accessories that you require - wipes or cleansing solution and wipe cloths
- barrier cream and/or powder
- portable change mat
- tissues
- wipes / sanitizing lotion for your hands
- plastic nappy disposal bags or 'wetbag' for cloth nappies
- a full change of clothes for baby
- a change of top for you (just in case...)
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for feeding
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younger babies
- insulated bottle holder (if bottlefeeding)
- bottles & formula (if bottlefeeding)
- bib(s)
- burp cloth / muslin
- breastfeeding 'cape' for discreet breastfeeding
- a snack & drink for you
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older babies
- drinks
- snacks
- bowls & spoons (if necessary)
- wipes for little hands/faces
- plastic bag for the dirty bowls and spoons
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general
- a favourite toy or two
- a blanket to lie on
- a pacifier (if required)
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for the sun
- hat
- clothes to cover baby or a light muslin for the pram
- suntan lotion
- insect repellant
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your stuff
- wallet
- keys
- mobile phone
- sunglasses / hat
- etc
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Remember to re-stock your nappy bag when you get back at home
so that it's ready to go the next time you go out.
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