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Diaper bag essentials
6 items to bring along on a day out with your baby
DIAPERS
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hether you’re out for a walk in the park, taking a trip to Grandma’s or heading to a doctor’s appointment, your baby’s diaper bag is coming along. What you pack in the diaper bag depends on how old your child is, where you’re going and how long you’ll be out. While it can seem like an endless supply of items, a well-stocked diaper bag will ensure you and your little one are ready for anything. Here are our recommendations for six essentials to pack in your trusty diaper bag.
WIPES
DIAPER CREAM
AQUAPHOR BABY HEALING OINTMENT
TIP Pack one diaper for every 2 to 3 hours you plan to be out.
PAMPERS SWADDLERS
These diapers provide the best leak protection and comfort, available up to a Size 7. They are soft on your baby’s skin, highly absorbent and come with a wetness indicator, so you’ll easily know when it’s time for a new diaper.
CHANGING PAD
LIL FOX PORTABLE DIAPER CHANGING PAD If you want to make diaper duty a little easier, this waterproof portable changing pad can be unfolded with one hand and has pockets to store diaper essentials. It’s cushioned with a memory foam pillow to give your baby extra comfort during a change. You can find it in AMAZON.COM PHOTOS multiple patterns and colors.
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PAMPERS SENSITIVE WIPES
These wipes are a popular choice for both parents and hospitals. They are 20% thicker than other wipes, making them feel soft while remaining sturdy enough to handle tough messes. They are fragrancefree, hypoallergenic and made with 99% purified water.
Aquaphor is an effective multipurpose solution for your baby’s skincare needs. It helps relieve diaper rash and soothes irritated skin. Its skin-friendly gentle formula is free of dyes, preservatives and fragrances. A 3-ounce tube is the perfect size for your diaper bag.
DISPOSAL BAGS
MOM EASY DIAPER DISPOSAL BAGS
These biodegradable poop bags are perfect for those inopportune moments when your baby has an extra-dirty diaper. They are highquality, sturdy and easy to open. These bags conceal smells, in case you have to store dirty diapers or soiled clothes until you get a chance to dispose of them.
BABY BLANKET
ADEN + ANAIS SWADDLE BABY BLANKET
These classic muslin blankets are soft and versatile. Their generous size and breathable fabric make for easy swaddling, but you can also use them as a blanket, a burp cloth, a pram cover or a nursing cover. They are built to last and maintain quality, no matter how many times they go through a wash.
