Are you looking for a curated list of diaper bag essentials that will help you feel prepared and organized as a first-time mom? I’ve got you covered! I’ve compiled a list of must-have items that will save you time, stress, and energy while out and about with your little one.
Here’s a list of everything you need in your diaper bag to make every outing a breeze.
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Diaper Bag Essentials:
Hatch portable sound machine – A lifesaver for naps on the go. Plus it’s cute!
Burp Cloths – I love these cotton muslin burp cloths—they’re super absorbent, soft, and come in handy for quick clean-ups.
Roe Wellness Diaper Cream – This gentle yet effective diaper cream is a game-changer for keeping your baby’s skin protected and rash-free.
Coterie diapers and wipes – Soft, absorbent, and reliable, Coterie diapers and wipes are worth the hype. They’re perfect for sensitive skin and ensure minimal leaks.
Buddle Spatula for diaper cream – This may seem like an extra item, but once you use it, you’ll understand the hype! It’s a clean and mess-free way to apply diaper cream, especially when you’re on the go.
Pacifier Case – I attach this to the outside of my bag! It’s so handy to just be able to quickly reach and grab the paci without digging through the bag!
On the go disposable bags – I received one of these as a gift and didn’t think I’d use it. However it has been incredibly handy when there’s no trash can nearby.
Set of 3 smiley face bags – These little bags are perfect for organizing all those miscellaneous items like snacks, extra pacifiers, or small toys.
Toys – We love this sophie the giraffe toy! This teether toy can be attached to their wrist so it doesn’t fall to the ground while you’re out!
Hand sanitizer – A mom’s best friend for quick clean-ups and this one smells so good!
For Mom:
Summer Fridays Lip Balm – For mom! Keep your lips hydrated and refreshed—because even a quick swipe of lip balm can make you feel put-together!
Quay sunglasses – I always like to keep a pair of sunglasses in my diaper bag with me!
With these essentials in your diaper bag, you’ll be ready to go on adventures with your little one. Is there a must-have item that you swear by for your diaper bag? Let me know in the comments below—I’d love to hear your recommendations!
