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My essentials for new born to six months
East Coast Country Cot Bed White with Foam mattressEast Coast Country Cot Bed White with Foam mattress
Buy new: £169.45
Good value for money and will last a good 4-5 years
Cot top changer in white with brown check matCot top changer in white with brown check mat
Good product if your short on space in the nursery
Deluxe Sprung Cot Bed Mattress - Unbound (no seams at edges) - 139/140 cm x 69/70 cmDeluxe Sprung Cot Bed Mattress - Unbound (no seams at edges) - 139/140 cm x 69/70 cm
Buy new: £39.75
Buy the best that you can afford if you plan to use for the first 4-5 years and turn regularly
Cosatto Cot/Cot Bed Bedding Bale - WhiteCosatto Cot/Cot Bed Bedding Bale - White
Buy new: £59.99
Excellent quality sheets and remember that you don't need a duvet at this age
What to Expect the First YearWhat to Expect the First Year by Arlene Eisenberg
Buy new: £9.09 / Used from: £5.35
Simply brillliant!!!
Fisher-Price Rainforest Open Top Take Along SwingFisher-Price Rainforest Open Top Take Along Swing
Buy new: £60.37
Keeps baby entertained before they can sit on own while you do chores or have dinner etc.
Hoopy Loopy GiraffeHoopy Loopy Giraffe
Buy new: £11.99
Our son just loved this
Fisher Price Aquarium Bath CentreFisher Price Aquarium Bath Centre
Buy new: £33.99
The sling is great for making sure that your wet and slippery baby is safe in the bath untill they can sit unaided
Oilatum Junior Bath Formula 300mlOilatum Junior Bath Formula 300ml
Buy new: £7.65
Good for soothing eczema
Doidy Cup - Light Green/TurquoiseDoidy Cup - Light Green/Turquoise
Buy new: £2.99
Brilliant first cup. We used this instead of any of the spouted cups and he has taken to it very well.
Ice Cube Tray White Pack of 3Ice Cube Tray White Pack of 3
Buy new: £1.99
You don't need the expensive 'baby portion tubs' for freezing home made baby food these work just as well at a fraction of the price.
Fresh Food for Babies and Toddlers ("Australian Women's Weekly")Fresh Food for Babies and Toddlers ("Australian Women's Weekly") by ACP Magazines Ltd
Buy new: £5.49 / Used from: £2.50
Has family recipes in the back with guidance for adapting for baby or toddler
VTech First Steps Baby WalkerVTech First Steps Baby Walker
Buy new: £19.99
What can I say?...it is his favourite toy!! Worth every penny.
Multi-purpose PillowMulti-purpose Pillow
Good for nursing mother and good for supporting baby when learning to sit
Fisher-Price Sounds and Lights Dual MonitorFisher-Price Sounds and Lights Dual Monitor
Buy new: £39.90
Good value monitor. We keep one unit in our bedroom and one in the kitchen so can hear baby from almost anywhere, even in the garden if unplug and use batteries.