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Nursery Furniture & Accessories:
- Standard Crib and Mattress
- Bassinet/ Cradle/ Moses Basket
- Changing Table and Pad
- Chest of Drawers
- Clothes Hamper
- Adult Rocker/ Glider
- Ottoman/Nursing stool
- Clock
- Mobile (Black & White for Newborns)
- Lamp & Night light
- Light Dimmer if Necessary
- Play Mat
- Vaporizer/Humidifier as recommended by Physician
- Bedding and Accessories
- 3 Crib Sheets
- Crib Bumper pads (Controversial pertaining to safety) & Dust Ruffle
- 3 Bassinet/Cradle/Moses Basket Sheets
- Bassinet Liner/Cradle Bumper Pads
- 2 Waterproof Pads for Crib
- 6 Waterproof Lap Pads
- 2 Changing Table Pads
- 4 Cotton Thermal Blankets
- 2 Crib Blankets
- 2 Dozen Cloth Diapers- Pre-folded; Many Uses in the Nursery
CLOTHING:
- 4 Newborn Undershirts
- 8 Onesies
- 4 Nightgowns (makes night time diaper change easier)
- 3-4 Terrycloth
or Cotton Sleepers (Be aware that since babies now sleep on their backs,
back snaps may be uncomfortable. Snaps on the front of clothing that
go down inside of legs are most convenient for caregivers.)
- 2 Blanket
Sleepers, Seasonal
- 3 Pairs Booties or Socks (in several sizes so they
are never too tight on Baby)
- 2-4 Small Washable Bibs
- 2 Knit Caps
- 2 Hats or Bonnets- Seasonal
- 1-2 Sweaters or Jackets- Seasonal
- 1 Bunting
Multiples:
Consider laundry convenience;
More clothing = less frequent washing
Less Clothing = more frequent Washing
Borrow clothing when babies are little, if possible; they grow so quickly.
BREASTFEEDING:
- 6 Pair Breast Pads- Cotton/Flannel/Washable- No Plastic
Lining
- 4 Nursing Bras (Consider Hands Free Pumping Bra- A Great Invention!)
- Nursing
Blouses or Dresses
- Newborn Pacifiers
Optional:
- Electric Breast Pump (Medela Pump in Style or Hospital Grade
)
- Storage Bags or Baby Bottles for Freezing
- Nursing Pillow
- Lansinoh or Purelan 100 Breast Cream
BOTTLE FEEDING:
- We like Dr. Brown’s or Playtex VentAire Bottles
- Newborn Nipples
- Munchkin Bottle Brush
- Dishwasher Basket for Nipples & Pacifiers
- Bottle Warmer (Follow
recommendation of bottle manufacturer for bottle warmer.)
- Bottle drying
racks (Cookie cooling racks are great as well)
- Newborn Pacifiers
BATHING, TOILETRIES and DIAPERING:
- Baby Bathtub for Sink or Bathtub
- 2 Hooded Bath Towels
- 6 Wash Cloths
- Baby Shampoo and Soap (i.e. California Baby, Burt’s
Bees and Cetaphil)
- Protective Barriers (i.e. Aquaphor Ointment , Calendula
Cream)
- Cotton Swabs Baby Comb and BrushBaby Manicure Kit &/or Fine
Emery Board
- Disposable Diapers: (i.e. Huggies Newborn)
OR
- 3 Dozen Cloth Diapers, with Diaper Covers
OR
- Diaper Service, with Diaper Covers
- Wipe Warmer
- Unscented Baby Wipes (Some Doctors and Nurses recommend only
warm water and cotton when newborns.)
- Diaper Pail
- Mild Laundry Soap
Optional:
- Mother’s Little Miracle Stain Remover
- E-Cover Stain Remover
- Calendula Baby Massage
Oil
OUT AND ABOUT:
- Infant Car Seat With Head Support
- Car Seat cover
- Front Baby Carrier/Sling
- Carriage/Stroller
- Diaper Bag with Changing Pad
MEDICAL SUPPLIES FOR
NURSERY:
- Antibiotic Ointment
- Baby Acetaminophen Pain Reliever (liquid and suppositories)
- Gripe
Water
- Nasal Aspirator
- Ocean Nasal Spray
- Petroleum Jelly
- Rectal Thermometer
MISCELLANEOUS:
- Sound Machine
- Black and White Picture Books
- Activity Toys
- Rattles
- Musical Toys
- Plush Toys
- Unbreakable Mirror for Crib/ Changing Table
- CDs and Player
- Growth Chart
- Baby Record Book, Photo Album, Frames
BAY AREA BABY STORES:
A Childs’s Place
1898 Solano Ave
Berkeley, CA
510-524-3651
Baby Nook Gift Shop and Lactation Center
Marin General Hospital
250 Bon Air Rd
Greenbrae, CA
415-925-7474
Babies 'R' Us
192 Donahue St
Sausalito, Ca
415-332-2699
&
865 Blossom Hill Rd
San Jose, Ca
408-281-1835
&
4990 Dublin Blvd
Dublin, Ca
925-875-035
Baby World
6000 College Ave
510-655-2828
&
4400 Telegraph Ave
510-655-0726
Oakland, Ca
Bella Bambino
823 Grant Ave
Novato, Ca 94945
415-898-6453
Bellini for Babies and Children
1651 Botelho Dr
Walnut Creek, Ca
bellini.com
Cha Cha Cha
589 Bridgeway
Sausalito, Ca 94965
415-331-7563
Children’s Paw Prints
3413 Mt Diablo Blvd
Lafayette, CA
925-962-7297
www.pawprints.info
Citi Kids
152 Clement St
San Francisco, Ca
415-752-3837
Cotton & Company
5901 College Ave
Oakland, Ca
cottonandcompany.com
Dottie Doolittle
3680 Sacramento St
San Francisco, CA
415-563-3244
dottiedoolittle.com
Heller’s for children
514 4th St
San Rafael, Ca
415-456-5533
Janie and Jack Store
Village at Corte Madera
1723 Redwood Hwy
Corte Madera,CA
415-924-7210
Janie and Jack Store
Broadway Plaza
1275 Broadway Plaza
Walnut Creek, Ca
925-926-0177
janieandjack.com
Jonathan Kaye Baby Store
3615 Sacramento St
San Francisco, Ca
415-922-3231
Jonathan Kaye Children’s Store
3548 Sacramento St
San Francisco, Ca
415-563-0773
jonathankaye.com
Lullaby Lane
556 San Mateo Ave
San Mateo, Ca 94066
lullabylane.com
Mill Valley Baby Co
12 Miller Ave
Mill Valley, Ca 94941
415-389-1312
millvalleybabyco.com
Minnis Kids Maternity and Baby Gear
2278 Union St
San Francisco, CA
415-567-9537
minis-sf.com
Mudpie
1694 Union St
San Francisco, Ca 94123
415-771-9262
Noodle Soup
718 San Anselmo Ave,
San Anselmo, Ca 94960
415-455-0155
Pippen Hill
1356 Park St
Alameda, CA
510-814-0712
Pumpkin- Hip Clothes for Cool Babes
3366 Sacramento St
San Francisco, CA
415-567-6780
pumpkinbabes.com
Right Start
1567 Botelho Dr
Walnut Creek, CA
925-974-1590
rightstart.com
Small Frys ( Specializing in Preemie Clothes)
4066 24th St
San Francisco, CA
415-648-3954
smallfrys.com
Teddy’s Little Closet
2903 College Ave
Berkeley, CA
510-549-9177
Wee Threads
530 Miller Ave
Mill Valley, Ca 94941
Yountville Clothes for Children
2416 Fillmore St
San Francisco, CA
415-922-5050
Don’t forget: Baby Gap, Gymboree, Macy’s, Mervyn’s, Nordstrom’s, Right
Start, Toys 'R' Us
Do you have a favorite store? Let us know.
CHILD PROOFING:
Safe
and Sound Children
Oakland, Ca
510-832-0222
BOOKS (Partial List):
- The Baby Book
- Parenting the Fussy Baby & High Need Child
- Nighttime Parenting
- The Discipline Book
By William Sears MD & Martha Sears RN
Little Brown
- The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding (7th Revised Edition) LeLeche League
International
- The Nursing Mother’s Companion
By Kathleen Huggins RN, MS
Harvard Common Press
- Caring for Your Baby and Young Child
Birth to Age Five
Steven P Shelov, MD, FAAP
Editor-In-Chief
Bantam Books
- Mothering Multiples
By Karen Kerkoff Gromada
- Essential Exercises for the Childbearing Year
By Elizabeth Noble, RPT
- Touch Points
By T Berry Brazelton MD
Addison-Wesley Publishing Company
- Infant Massage
By Vimala Schneider McClure
Bantam Books
- Our Babies, Our Selves
By Meredith F Small
Double Day & Company, Inc
- Becoming the Parent You want to Be
By Laura Davis, with Janice Keyser
Broadway Books
- Your Self-Confident Baby
By Magda Gerber& Allison Johnson
John Wiley & Sons
- Happiest Baby on the Block
Harvey Karp MD
Bantam Books
- What’s Going On In There
Dr Lise Elliott
Bantam Books
- When You’re Expecting Twins, Triplets, or Quads: A Complete
Resource
Barbara Luke, Tamara Eberlein
Harperresource Books
- The No-Cry Sleep Solution: How to help your baby
sleep through the night
Elizabeth Pantley
Contemporary Books
CATALOGUES & WEBSITES:
cottonbabies.com 888-332-2243
hannaandersson.com 800-222-0544
naturalbabies.com 800-388-2229
perfectlysafe.com 800-837-5437
potterybarnkids.com 800-993-4923
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