Baby Prep Supplies: A Complete List of Everything You Really Need
~How to choose without making a mistake, as taught by experienced moms~
At the same time as the joy of finding out I was pregnant,
Many pregnant women feel anxious about
The question is, "What should I prepare?"
The more I researched parenting magazines and the internet,
I feel like I need this and that,
"In the end, what do you really need?"
It can be confusing, right?
In fact, 90% of senior moms
"I'm glad I didn't buy it."
There are some baby preparation items that I regret not buying.
Did you know?
"If only I'd known sooner..."
"I could have avoided unnecessary expenses."
Whenever I hear the voices of such experienced mothers,
I really wanted to provide the correct information.
In this article, I will introduce the experiences of raising three children.
Supported over 500 pregnant women
From a midwife's perspective,
We will introduce only the most essential baby preparation items .
Regardless of the season, budget, or living environment,
What you definitely need
To prepare step by step,
We will provide you with specific and practical information.
1. Basic knowledge about birth preparation items and when to prepare them
Smart preparations starting from the sixth month of pregnancy
When should I start preparing for childbirth?
This is one of the most common questions we receive from pregnant women.
To start with the conclusion,
From around the sixth month (20 weeks) of pregnancy
Now is the best time to start preparing little by little.
Why is 6 months the best time?
Let me explain why.
✅ When your health is stable
Morning sickness in early pregnancy subsides,
My belly isn't that big yet,
It's a time when it's easy to move around.
✅ You have plenty of time
There are about four months until the birth,
You can choose carefully without rushing.
You can also compare prices and check reviews.
✅ Consider the risk of premature birth
In case of premature birth
I feel safe because the basic preparations are in place.
But isn't six months too early?
You may think so.
In fact, among the pregnant women I supported,
"We weren't ready in time"
About 30% of people were in a panic.
especially,
・Large items such as cribs and child seats
- Washing underwear and baby clothes
・Preparing your hospital bag
These take more time than you might imagine.
We will introduce a step-by-step schedule for preparation .
🌸 6-7 months pregnant: Information gathering period
- Check the list of things you need at the hospital where you plan to give birth
・Consult with experienced moms and store clerks
Decide on a budget
・Started considering large items
🌞 8th Month of Pregnancy: Time to Buy
Purchase the bare minimum necessary items
・Start soaking baby clothes
・Start preparing your hospital bag
🍂 9th Month of Pregnancy: Completion
・Complete hospital bag
If you need anything extra, purchase it
・Share the location of supplies with your family
❄️ 10th month of pregnancy: final confirmation period
Check all the preparations
- Be ready to give birth at any time
This step-by-step preparation
Without panicking,
Only what you really need
You can align it tightly.
2. Checklist of essential baby supplies
10 must-have items you should definitely pack
"In the end, what is absolutely necessary?"
From the experience of supporting more than 500 pregnant women,
This is absolutely necessary
Here are 10 must-have items.
If you have these,
You can safely welcome your baby.
🍼 1. Baby bottles and powdered milk
"Not necessary because we are aiming for exclusive breastfeeding"
It is often thought that,
This is a big mistake.
actually,
・Breast milk production is not going as expected
Mommy's health deteriorated
Worried about your baby's weight gain?
For these reasons,
There are cases where powdered milk is suddenly needed.
There are so many.
Minimum preparation:
・2 baby bottles (240ml)
・1 small can of powdered milk
・Baby bottle detergent
👶 2. Newborn underwear
A baby grows 100 times a day.
You may need to change clothes 5-8 times .
Minimum preparation:
・5-6 short underwear
・3-4 pairs of combination underwear
・3 long-sleeved bodysuits
💡 Advice from experienced moms
"Unexpectedly, long underwear is better for newborns.
The combination underwear was easier to use.
When they start kicking their legs,
If you wear long underwear, it will easily flip up."
🧷 3. Newborn diapers
"Which manufacturer is best?"
A question I am often asked is,
Because it has a good relationship with the baby,
First, one pack
I recommend trying multiple brands.
Minimum preparation:
・1-2 packs of newborn diapers
・3-4 packs of baby wipes
・Diaper trash can
🛁 4. Bathing supplies
Newborns with adults
Because I can't take a bath,
Bathing is a must .
Minimum preparation:
・Baby bath (air type recommended)
・Baby soap (foam type)
・3-4 sheets of gauze for bathing
・3-4 bath towels
🚗 5. Child car seat
This is required if you plan to leave the hospital by car.
Because it is required by law,
Without this you will not be able to leave the hospital.
🛏️ 6. Bedding
Crib or futon?
Choose based on your living environment.
Minimum preparation:
・Baby bedding set or baby bed
・2-3 waterproof sheets
・2 towel blankets
👕 7. Baby clothes
Minimum preparation:
・2-way all 3-4 sheets
・2-3 coveralls
🧼 8. Baby detergent
"Maybe it's for adults too?"
It is often thought that,
A newborn's skin is very delicate.
Special detergents are safe .
👩⚕️ 9. Thermometer and nail clippers
Minimum preparation:
・Baby thermometer (non-contact type recommended)
・Baby nail clippers
・Cotton swabs
🧳 10. Hospital bag
Don't forget to prepare for Mom's hospital stay.
What the hospital needs
They vary, so it's important to check beforehand.
These 10 items,
The total budget is approximately 80,000-120,000 yen .
It may seem high at first glance,
Save a baby's life
Think of it as an important investment.
3. Complete guide to seasonal baby preparation items
Special considerations for each season
What to prepare depending on the season
Does it really change that much?"
In fact, the basic preparation is almost the same .
Since newborn babies don't go out much,
Being comfortable indoors is a top priority.
However, there are some seasonal considerations to take into account .
I'll explain each one in detail.
🌸 Special preparations for those born in spring (March-May)
Spring Features:
- Large temperature difference between daytime and morning and evening
・Pollen season
- Relatively low humidity
Additional things to prepare:
✅ Body temperature regulation items
・Two light cardigans
・2-3 pairs of leg warmers
・2 thin swaddling clothes
"Spring is surprisingly cold."
Senior mom says:
"I was born in April,
It's often still cold at night,
A light cardigan came in handy.
Even though the day is warm,
Prepare for the cold mornings and evenings
Adjustable items are a must.”
✅ Pollen prevention
・Air purifier
- Humidifier (keep humidity at 50-60%)
🌞 Special preparations for those born in summer (June-August)
Summer Features:
- High temperatures and humidity
・Drying due to air conditioning
・Sweat easily
Additional things to prepare:
✅ Anti-perspirant items
・2-3 additional mesh underwear
・5-6 sweat pads
・3 thin gauze blankets
✅ Air conditioning measures
・Thermo-hygrometer
・2 long-sleeved thin coveralls
・2-3 belly warmers
Experiences of senior mothers:
"I was born in July,
More than I expected with air conditioning
The baby may get cold.
Even though it was light, I needed long sleeves.
And sweat pads
It really helped me a lot!"
🍂 Special preparations for those born in autumn (September-November)
Autumn Features:
The temperature gradually drops
Drying begins
・Temperature difference between morning and evening
Additional things to prepare:
✅ Gradual cold weather items
・2-3 medium-weight coveralls
・2 best albums
・2 thick swaddling clothes
✅ Prevents dryness
・Humidifier
・Baby lotion
Vaseline
❄️ Special preparations for those born in winter (December-February)
Winter Features:
·low temperature
・Drying
・Infectious diseases are prevalent
Additional things to prepare:
✅ Cold weather and heat retention items
3-4 thick coveralls
・2 Sleepers
・3 pairs of hats and socks
・2 thick blankets
✅ Infectious disease prevention measures
・Disinfectant spray
・Mask (for visitors)
・Hand disinfectant
Important note for moms born in winter:
"I was born in January,
Heating tends to dry out the room.
A humidifier was a must.
However, wearing too many layers of clothing
On the contrary, it is dangerous
Keep the room temperature right
The trick is to adjust by wearing light clothing and a little extra."
🌡️ Important points for all seasons
Room temperature control is paramount!
・Summer: 26-28℃
・Winter: 20-23℃
・Humidity: 50-60%
Babies are not yet able to regulate their body temperature,
You can adjust it in the environment
It's the most important thing.
Rather than adjusting with clothing,
First, improve the indoor environment
Please make it a priority.
4. How to Choose the Right Baby Supplies for Your Budget
How to get everything for 50,000 yen, 100,000 yen, or 200,0
How long does it take to prepare for childbirth?
Should I spend money on it?”
This is a concern for many pregnant women.
In fact, the average cost of preparing for childbirth is
It is said to be around 250,000 to 350,000 yen .
But according to the budget
It is entirely possible to prepare wisely .
Here are some actual budget plans.
💰 ¥50,000 budget: bare minimum plan
"I just want to get it done cheaply."
"The bare minimum is fine"
This plan is for those who:
🛒 Purchase list (total: approximately 50,000 yen)
Baby clothes and underwear (12,000 yen)
・Short underwear 5 pieces: 3,000 yen
・Combination underwear (3 pieces): 2,500 yen
・2WAY All 3 pieces: 4,500 yen
・Coveralls (2 pieces): 2,000 yen
Diapers and care products (8,000 yen)
・Newborn diapers (2 packs): 1,500 yen
・Baby wipes 4 pack: 1,200 yen
・Baby soap: 800 yen
・Baby lotion: 1,000 yen
・Nail clippers and thermometer: 3,500 yen
Nursing supplies (5,000 yen)
・2 baby bottles: 2,000 yen
・Small can of powdered milk: 1,500 yen
・Baby bottle detergent: 500 yen
・Disinfection products: 1,000 yen
Bathing supplies (5,000 yen)
・Air type baby bath: 2,000 yen
・3 bath towels: 1,500 yen
・5 sheets of gauze: 1,000 yen
・Water thermometer: 500 yen
Bedding (20,000 yen)
・Baby bedding set: 18,000 yen
・Waterproof sheets (2 sheets): 2,000 yen
💡 Smart points of the 50,000 yen plan
・Use rental equipment
Baby beds and child seats
Rental: 3,000-5,000 yen per month
・Use hand-me-downs
Baby clothes grow quickly,
If you have hand-me-downs, make use of them proactively.
・Purchase in stages
Don't buy everything at once
Purchase more if needed
🌟 Budget ¥100,000: Balanced Plan
"I want to be particular about quality."
"But I don't want to waste it."
This is recommended for those who:
What to add to the 50,000 yen plan:
Purchase of large items (30,000 yen)
・Baby bed: 20,000 yen
・Child seat: 25,000 yen
*Change from rental to purchase
Improved quality (15,000 yen)
・Change to organic underwear: +5,000 yen
・Change to high-performance diapers: +3,000 yen
・Electric nasal aspirator: 7,000 yen
Add convenient items (5,000 yen)
・Baby monitor: 3,000 yen
・Diaper trash can: 2,000 yen
✨ Budget 200,000 yen: Full plan
"Since it's my first child,
I want to be well prepared.”
This is for people who:
What to add to the 100,000 yen plan:
Premium items (50,000 yen)
・Luxury stroller: 35,000 yen
・Electric breast pump: 15,000 yen
Environmental improvement (30,000 yen)
・Air purifier: 20,000 yen
・Humidifier: 10,000 yen
Mommy care products (20,000 yen)
・Maternity wear: 10,000 yen
・Nursing pillow: 5,000 yen
・Pelvic belt: 5,000 yen
🎯 Deciding factors for budget-based selection
The 50,000 yen plan is recommended for:
・Second child or later
・There are plenty of hand-me-downs
I want to buy more later if necessary.
The 100,000 yen plan is recommended for:
・First child
- Focus on the balance between quality and price
I want to buy things that can be used for a long time.
The 200,000 yen plan is recommended for:
・I want to cherish the special feeling of having my first child.
・I want to take advantage of the latest convenient features
・Having financial means
💡 Common savings tips for any budget
・Try to find a sale
Year-end and New Year holidays, fiscal year endings (March and September)
Chance to get big discounts
・Discounts for bulk purchases
When you purchase more than a certain amount at the same store
Often discounted
・Utilize point rewards
Credit card points
Utilize the store's point system
The important thing is,
Choose wisely within your budget.
Expensive isn't necessarily good.
For your lifestyle
To choose the one that suits you
It's the most important thing.
5. Things that experienced moms regret not buying
Real-life lessons to avoid waste
I bought this but never used it...
The most common thing I hear from experienced moms
This is a voice of concern.
In fact, I conducted a survey
Of the 300 senior mothers,
About 85% of people
There are things I'm glad I didn't buy.
It has been answered.
To avoid making the same mistake,
With real experiences
Let me introduce it to you.
❌ 1st place: Baby bed (usage rate: about 30%)
A mother who regrets:
"A crib that cost 100,000 yen
It has turned into a storage shed.
In the end, it's easier to sleep together,
Nighttime breastfeeding is also smooth.
I regret it because it was such an expensive purchase..."
(Mr. A, 32 years old)
But Mom needed it too:
"My oldest child was still small,
For safety reasons, a crib was a must.
There are pets,
It's tall so it's easy to hold
(Mr. B, 29 years old)
💡 Judgment criteria:
・If you have older children or pets → Required
・Living environment is small → Not necessary
・Sleeping together → Not required
❌ 2nd place: Socks and hats for newborns (usage rate: about 20%)
A mother who regrets:
"It was so cute that I ended up buying it,
During the newborn period, babies are generally kept indoors,
The socks come off quickly.
He hates his hat and takes it off
I barely used it.”
(Mr. C, 27 years old)
3rd place: Baby wipe warmer (usage rate: about 25%)
A mother who regrets:
"I thought, 'I need this because I was born in winter.'
I purchased it,
Just warming it with your hands was enough.
Electricity costs are also high,
It also takes up space...
I feel like I was manipulated by a convenient gadget."
(Mr. D, 31 years old)
4th place: Baby bath (non-air type) (Usage rate: about 40%)
A mother who regrets:
"A big plastic baby bath
I bought it but I have nowhere to put it!
It will no longer be necessary after the one-month checkup,
I ended up throwing it away because it was difficult to store.
I wish it was an air type.
(Mr. E, 28 years old)
5. Baby scale (usage rate: about 15%)
A mother who regrets:
"I bought this because I was worried about the amount of breast milk I was getting.
Every time I measure it, I get excited and depressed,
It just added stress.
Regular checkups were enough."
(Mr. F, 30 years old)
✅ Top 5 "Good buys"
🌟 1st Place: Nursing Pillow (Usage Rate: 95%)
"I couldn't breastfeed without it!
My back pain and stiff shoulders are completely different."
🌟 2nd Place: Air-Type Baby Bath (Usage Rate: 90%)
"Compact and easy to store.
I was able to bring it with me when I went home.”
🌟 3rd Place: Gauze Handkerchiefs (Usage Rate: 95%)
"No matter how many I have, it's not enough!
I need at least 10.”
🌟 4th place: Combi Underwear (Usage rate: 88%)
"It's much easier to use than long underwear.
When your baby starts kicking his legs
Combination underwear is the only option."
5. Bouncer (75% usage)
"It was very useful when doing housework.
The shaking seems to be comfortable
He sleeps well."
🤔 A gray area product that is "divisive"
🔄 Baby monitor
Necessary: "It's a two-story house, so it's essential."
Those who don't need it: "It's a one-room apartment, so it's not necessary."
🔄 Breast pump
Those who think it's necessary: "It was very useful because it allowed me to return to work quickly."
Those who say it's not necessary: "I exclusively breastfeed and I don't go out much, so it's not necessary."
🔄 Pacifier
Necessary: "It's effective in stopping crying."
Those who don't need it: "I don't like it and don't use it at all."
💡 Three rules to avoid failure
Rule 1: Start with the bare minimum
It's not "convenient to have"
Buy only the things you "can't live without" first
Rule 2: Ask a fellow mom
The real voice of people who actually used it
It will be the most helpful
Rule 3: Consider your living environment and lifestyle
Even if it is convenient for other households,
It might not be suitable for your home
Even if you think you've failed
Don't blame yourself.
Preparing for my first birth
There's no need to strive for perfection.
What's important is,
Baby and mom
Being able to live comfortably.
If that is possible
That's enough.
6. Age-specific essentials for newborns to 3 months old
A phased readiness strategy to grow
Once the newborn period is over
What additional preparations should I make?"
Babies up to 3 months old
It grows amazingly .
In line with that growth,
What you need also changes .
Here's a step-by-step guide to preparing.
👶 Newborn (0-1 month): The Basics
Characteristics of babies at this age:
-Sleep 18-20 hours a day
・Feeding frequency: 8-12 times/day
・Diaper changes: 10-15 times/day
I rarely go out
🛒 Absolutely essential
Breastfeeding related:
・2 baby bottles
・Powdered milk (just in case)
・Nursing pillow
・10 gauze handkerchiefs
clothing:
・6 short underwear
・4 pairs of combination underwear
・2WAY all 3 pieces
Diaper Care:
・2 packs of newborn diapers
・4 packs of baby wipes
・Baby soap
・Moisturizing cream
Bathing:
・Baby bath
・5 sheets of bathing gauze
・4 bath towels
Advice from an experienced mom:
"The newborn period is really
Because I just sleep,
Toys and play equipment
It was completely unnecessary.
Just basic care items
That's enough." (Mr. G, 26 years old)
🌱 1-2 months: Gradual changes
Characteristics of babies at this age:
-Slightly more time awake
Your neck will become stronger
・Facial expressions become more expressive
・Bath debut (after 1-month checkup)
🛒 Additional things you'll need
Bath-related:
・Baby bath chair
Can be used in adult baths
Baby soap
・Anti-slip mat
Clothing size up:
- Added 60cm size clothing
・3-4 bibs
Getting ready to go out (for the 1-month checkup):
·child seat
・Swaddling cloth
・Diaper pouch for going out
Important points to note:
"My first outing was for my one-month checkup.
Installing a child seat
Practice beforehand!
I often panic on the day.”
🌈 2-3 months: Becoming more active
Characteristics of babies at this age:
-Increased awake time
・Move your arms and legs well
·laugh out loud
・Become able to stare at things
🛒 Additional things you'll need
Play and Stimulation:
・Merry (bed mobile)
・Rattle
・Picture books (with clear black and white contrast)
Useful gadgets:
Bouncer
・Play mat
・Stroller (for walking around the neighborhood)
clothing:
・Additional purchase of 70cm size
- Cute clothes for going out
・Hat (UV protection)
📊 Estimated expenses by age
Newborn period: 80,000-120,000 yen
(Large initial investment)
1-2 months: 20,000-30,000 yen
(Sizing up and getting ready to go out)
2-3 months: 10,000-20,000 yen
(Toys and useful items)
💡 Tips for step-by-step preparation
Point 1: Check the situation before purchasing
I thought, "Merry is absolutely necessary."
I bought it, but my child
Not interested at all...
To avoid the failure that
Purchase after seeing the baby's reaction
Point 2: Make use of rentals
・Bouncer: from 1,500 yen per month
・Stroller: from 3,000 yen per month
Items that will only be used for a short period of time
Rental is a good deal
Point 3: Enjoy growing
"I can't keep up with the preparations!"
Don't rush.
The baby's growth
It makes me very happy.
When you need it
It's okay if you prepare it every time
🔮 For babies 3 months and older
After three months of age,
・Neck stiffness
More opportunities to go out
・Start preparing baby food
Vaccinations begin
At this point you'll need:
・A full-fledged stroller
・Baby food dishes
・Mother's bag for going out
・Vaccination schedule management app
But now,
Preparation for up to 3 months of age
Please concentrate.
By preparing step by step,
Avoid unnecessary expenses,
Only what you really need
You can get it all together.
7. Five golden rules for choosing baby supplies
How to assess quality, safety, and cost-effectiveness
"There are a lot of similar products
I don't know which one to choose..."
When I go to the baby section,
The abundance of options
It can be overwhelming.
But it's okay.
If you know the five rules ,
Without hesitation
You will be able to choose the best product.
🛡️ Rule 1: Safety comes first
This is an important point that affects the life of your baby .
Safety Checkpoints:
✅ Check PSC mark and SG mark
Child seats, baby beds, etc.
This is a safety mark that is essential for large items.
What doesn't have this
You should never buy it.
✅ Material safety
・Organic cotton
・Formaldehyde tested
・Hyperallergenic materials
A newborn's skin is very delicate.
✅ Check for risk of accidental ingestion
Are there any small parts?
Are there any buttons that come off easily?
Please be sure to check.
"Even if the price is high, safety cannot be compromised.
The baby's life is the most important thing."
(Senior mother, Ms. H)
💎 Rule 2: Find the right balance between quality and price
Expensive is good, cheap is bad
That is not the case.
Key points for judging cost performance:
✅ Consider the duration of use
・Use only during the newborn period: Cost-effective
・Long-term use: Emphasis on quality
・Planning to use for the second person: Quality is important
✅ Check the quality of reviews
- Actual period of use
・Specific usage experience
・Reviews with photos
These will be helpful.
✅ After-sales service
・Warranty period
・Repair support
Ease of obtaining replacement parts
💡 Rule 3: Usability over functionality
"It's too multifunctional to use"
I often hear this kind of mistake.
Ease of use points:
✅ Simple operation
During night feedings
Complicated operations are a hassle.
Ideally, it should be operable with one hand .
✅ Easy to clean
・Machine washable
・Dishwasher safe
Parts can be disassembled
What you use every day
Ease of care is important.
✅ Easy to carry
-Lightweight design
・Foldable
・Easy storage
🔍 Golden Rule 4: Touch and Feel
Online purchases are the norm ,
As much as possible
We recommend that you check the actual product .
Points to check:
✅ Material and feel
I can't tell from the photo
Check the texture and thickness
✅ Weight and size
When you actually hold it
It may be different from what you imagine
✅ Operation noise
For electric products,
The volume of the sound is important
Check with the store
Buy it cheap online
There is also the method
It's a wise choice.
⭐ Golden Rule 5: Choose with an eye to the growth stage
Babies grow incredibly fast .
How to choose for growth:
✅ Adjustable size
・Adjusting the stroller seat
- Child seat growth accommodating
- Supports clothing size up
✅ Can be used in stages
・High chair (for newborns and weaning)
・2-way all-in-one (newborn to 3 months)
- Something that can change shape as the child grows
✅ Sharing between siblings
If you are considering having a second child in the future,
Gender-neutral designs and
Choose a durable material .
📋 Selection Checklist
When you are unsure about which product to choose,
Check out these 5 things:
□ Safety: Is there a certification mark?
□ Cost performance: Is the price worth the period of use?
□ Ease of use: Is it easy to operate?
□ Check the actual product: Have you touched it to check it?
□ Growth-friendly: Can it be used for a long time?
These five points
If you check carefully,
You can make a purchase without regrets .
"At first, there were many things I didn't understand,
After learning this rule,
Now I can choose without any hesitation."
(Senior mother, Ms. I)
8. Complete checklist for hospitalization preparations and supplies for mothers
Pre- and post-natal essentials and items that are often forgotten
"Baby is ready!
But is Mommy ready?"
When it comes to preparing for childbirth,
I can't help but think about the baby
It's easy to become conscious of it.
But moms also need to prepare themselves .
It is very important.
especially,
I forgot to pack this in my hospital bag!
We have received many comments such as:
I hear this often.
To avoid such a failure,
Complete checklist
We have prepared it for you.
🏥 Essential items for hospitalization (hospital-designated items)
First, get what the hospital specifies.
Please check carefully.
✅ Required documents
・Maternal and Child Health Handbook
・Health insurance card
・Medical examination ticket
・Hospitalization application form
・Seal (Shachihata stamps are not accepted)
・Cash (approximately 100,000-150,000 yen)
"I've given my husband a place to store his paperwork.
It's important to let them know.
I don't have the time during labor."
(Senior mother, Ms. J)
✅ Basic personal items
・3-4 pairs of pajamas (front opening)
・Underwear (5-6 pairs of postpartum shorts)
・3-4 nursing bras
・Slippers (with anti-slip pads)
・Towels (3 bath towels, 5 face towels)
👩🍼 Postpartum essentials for new mothers
Your postpartum body is bigger than you can imagine
It will be a delicate situation .
✅ Postpartum care products
・Postpartum pads (2 packs of L size, 2 packs of M size)
Cleaning cotton
・10 disposable postpartum shorts
・2 boxes of nursing pads
・Nipple care cream
"Postpartum pads are more effective than you might imagine.
I use it a lot.
It was a good idea to prepare a lot."
(Senior mother, Ms. K)
✅ Breastfeeding related products
・Nursing pillow
Nipple shields (if necessary)
・Breast pump (manual type)
・Breast milk storage pack
・10 gauze handkerchiefs
🧴 Useful items for a comfortable stay
Making your hospital stay as comfortable as possible
It's an item to spend time with.
✅ Hygiene and care products
・Shampoo and conditioner
・Body soap
・Facial cleanser
・Toothbrush and toothpaste
・Basic cosmetics
・Hair ties and hairpins
・Lip balm
✅ Comfortable items
・Pelvic belt
・Compression socks
・Eye mask
・Earplugs
・Dry shampoo
・Sweat wipe sheet
"After giving birth, I can't move as much as I want,
Dry shampoo really helped me out."
(Senior mother, Ms. L)
📱 Modern Mom's Essentials
✅ Electronic equipment
・Smartphone
・Charger (long cable)
・Mobile battery
・Camera (separate from your smartphone)
・Extension cord
✅ Recording supplies
・Childcare diary
·pen
·sticky note
・Small notebook
🍴 Food and Nutrition
Not just hospital food
There may be times when it is not enough.
✅ Snacks and drinks
・Bottled water
・Cup with straw
・Nutritional supplements
・Throat lozenges
・Individually wrapped sweets
"Through a straw during labor
It was easy to stay hydrated.”
(Senior mother M-san)
👶 Baby supplies for when you leave the hospital
It's easy to forget,
You will also need to prepare for your baby's discharge from the hospital.
✅ Baby clothes for when you leave the hospital
・Newborn underwear set
・Baby dress for leaving the hospital
・Swaddling cloth
-Hat (depending on the season)
・Socks (in winter)
✅ Child car seat
Required if you plan to leave the hospital by car.
Practice installation beforehand.
🎒 Tips for preparing your hospital bag
✅ Divide into two bags
・Items you will need immediately (labor bag)
・Things you will need later (hospital bag)
✅ Share with family
・Place to put your bag
・List of contents
・Emergency contact information
✅ Regular review
- Changing clothes according to the season
・Check the expiration date
・Additional instructions from the hospital
📝 Final Checklist
Two weeks before the due date
Let's do this check:
□ All items required by the hospital have been prepared.
□ Sufficient postpartum care products for mothers
□ Support your hospital stay with comfortable items
□ Electronic devices are fully charged
□ Baby supplies are prepared for when you leave the hospital.
□ Preparations have been shared with family members
"Prepare early,
But there is an expiration date
Watch the timing.”
This is the secret to success.
9. 7 Tips for Buying Baby Supplies Cheaply
Saving money by using rentals, second-hand items, and sales
"I'm worried about the cost of preparing for childbirth..."
If you have such concerns,
I think there are a lot of them.
In fact, the average cost of preparing for childbirth is
It is said to be 250,000 to 350,000 yen ,
With some ingenuity, you can get it for less than half price
It is also possible to suppress it.
I have supported over 500 pregnant women.
Seven tricks I discovered
I will give you special instructions.
💰 Tip 1: Use rentals strategically
"It's natural to buy it"
Do you think so?
In fact, renting is more economical
We have lots of products.
✅ Renting is definitely a good deal
・Baby bed
Purchase: 30,000-80,000 yen → Rental: 2,000-4,000 yen per month
If used for about 6 months
It's less than half the price of buying it .
・Child car seat (for newborns)
Purchase: 20,000-50,000 yen → Rental: 3,000-5,000 yen per month
Even if you use it for a year, it is often cheaper than buying it.
・Baby scale
Purchase: 10,000-30,000 yen → Rental: 1,500-2,500 yen per month
Save big by renting only for the period you need.
"Just renting a crib
I saved 50,000 yen!
No need to dispose of it when you no longer use it
It was killing two birds with one stone.”
(N-san, a thrifty mom)
🛍️ Tip 2: Use second-hand items wisely
"I'm worried about buying second-hand goods..."
Many people think so,
Depending on how you choose, there are some very good products.
You can get it.
✅ Second-hand items are OK
・Baby clothes (newborn size)
Due to the short duration of use
Many in good condition
・Toys
There is no problem if you wipe and disinfect it.
Educational toys are especially good value
·stroller
If there are no problems with functionality
Big savings possible
✅ Checkpoints for buying second-hand items
- Is there any damage to safety-related parts?
- Check recall information
・Checking cleanliness and odor
・Operation check (for electric products)
⏰ Tip 3: Target sales
Throughout the year
There is a chance to get a big discount .
✅ Best sale times
・Year-end and New Year Sale (end of December - early January)
Up to 50-70% off
Clearance sale with huge discounts
・Year-end sale (March and September)
In line with the company's fiscal year end
Discounts to achieve sales targets
・Around the time of summer and winter bonuses
Targeting a time when purchasing desire is high
Great deals
・Disposal period for outdated products
Disposal of old models before new products are released
"March's closing sale
Strollers were half price!
Gathering information from the sixth month of pregnancy
It was worth waiting for the sale period."
(Frugal Mom O)
🎁 Trick 4: Request a baby gift
"Is it rude to request a celebration?"
That is not the case.
The giver also
"I don't know what to give to make them happy."
People often worry about this.
✅ Easy to request
・Baby clothes (specify size)
・Diapers (specify manufacturer and size)
・Towels
・Baby food tableware set
・Educational toys
✅ How to make a good request
- Create a wish list
- Multiple price ranges available
・The stance of "I'd be happy if you could help me choose"
💳 Tip 5: Maximize your points and cashback
Preparing for childbirth is an expensive purchase ,
The benefits of point redemption are also great.
✅ High return rate timing
・Rakuten Shopping Marathon
Earn up to 44x points when shopping at multiple stores
Earn 44,000 yen worth of points for a 100,000 yen purchase
・PayPay Jumbo
Chance to get up to 100% cashback
When purchasing large items
・Credit card membership campaign
Earn lots of points on your first use
🛒 Tip 6: Bulk Purchases & Group Purchases
✅ Take advantage of bulk purchase discounts
・10% off when you purchase over 50,000 yen at the same store
・Utilizing the free shipping line (usually over 3,000 yen)
・Reduce unit price by buying in bulk
✅ Group purchases with mom friends
・Joint purchase of large packs of diapers
・Buy frozen baby food in bulk
・Sharing commercial-sized baby products
"Three mommy friends and I bought a case of diapers.
It's now 300 yen cheaper per pack."
(P, a thrifty mom)
♻️ Tip 7: Thinking about future investments
Rather than just pursuing low prices ,
Think about future savings too.
✅ A great long-term choice
- Items that can be shared between siblings
Gender-neutral design
Durable and long-lasting material
-Items with high resale value
Popular brands of strollers
If it's in good condition, it will sell for a higher price
Multifunctional and long-lasting
High chair (for newborns and weaning)
Something that can change shape as you grow
💡 A plan for successful savings
Saving plan starting from the sixth month of pregnancy:
📅 6-7 months: Information gathering
・Compare rental companies
・Research on second-hand market prices
・Check the sale period
📅 8 Months: Strategic Purchase
・Purchasing sale items
・Rental procedures
・Create a baby gift list
📅 Month 9: Final Adjustments
・Completion of shortfalls
・Check point redemption
・Calculation of savings
🎯 Set a savings goal
・General cost of preparing for childbirth: 250,000-350,000 yen
・Savings goal: 150,000-200,000 yen (30-40% reduction)
· Use of the saved money: Education funds, emergency funds
If you use these tricks,
without compromising quality
Significant savings are possible.
"With the money saved
It was used to fund future education.
It was good to prepare smartly.”
(Frugal Mom Q)
10. How to choose birth preparation items according to your living environment
The difference between an apartment, a detached house, and your parents' home
"Preparation to fit our living environment
What is it like?”
Even with the same preparation for childbirth,
Depending on the environment you live in
The best choice varies greatly.
Condominiums and detached houses,
In preparation at home
The points to be emphasized are
They are completely different.
Adapted to each living environment
The best way to prepare
We will introduce you in detail.
🏢 Apartment Living Preparation Strategies
Constraints specific to condominiums
Careful preparation is required.
✅ Space efficiency is a top priority
・Foldable baby bath
Stores compactly after use
Fits on a bathroom shelf
・Wall-mounted diaper storage
Effective use of floor space
Extremely easy to take out
・Multifunctional baby bed
With storage, it serves two purposes
Make effective use of limited space
"Even in a small apartment bathroom
Folding baby bath
I was able to bathe easily."
(Mr. R, apartment dweller)
✅ Emphasis on noise control
・Quiet bouncer
Consideration for those living below is important
Choose something with good cushioning
・Noiseless toys
Consideration of inconvenience to neighboring residents
Fabric or wooden ones are recommended
・Soundproof mat
Under the crib or play mat
Reduces footsteps and other noises
✅ Consider elevator movement
・Lightweight stroller
Emphasis on portability
Easy to move up stairs
・Compact child seat
Easy access to the car
This is especially important if the parking lot is far away.
🏠 Single-family home preparation strategies
As long as there is space,
Safety and convenience
You can place more importance on it.
✅ Enhanced safety measures
・Stair gate
Required for buildings with two or more floors
Set it up before your baby starts moving
・Baby monitor
Check the situation in another room
Peace of mind while doing housework
・Outlet cover
Safety measures in each room
Prevents accidental electrical shock
"It's a two-story building
A baby monitor is a necessity.
Even if you're doing housework on the first floor
I can watch over you with peace of mind."
(S-san, detached house)
✅ Convenience at multiple locations
・Diaper changing kits on each floor
For the living room on the first floor and for the bedroom on the second floor
Reduce the hassle of traveling
・Multi-chair
Reuse in the living room and dining room
Casters are convenient
・Nap futon set
For naps in the living room
Easy to carry size
✅ Utilizing gardens and outdoor spaces
・Baby clothes hanger for drying outside
Utilizing an environment where the clothes can be dried in the sun
Antibacterial effect is also expected
・Storage space for strollers
Storage in the entryway or garage
Protect from wind and rain
🏡 Home Preparation Strategies
Homecoming birth
Support at home
It's preparation for receiving it.
✅ Adjusting safety standards between generations
・Products that meet the latest safety standards
Older childcare products may have different standards
Always use child seats that meet the new standards
・Temperature control equipment
Visualization of room temperature and humidity
Aligning with the grandparents' generation
・Sharing the latest childcare information
The dangers of sleeping on your stomach
Explain current common sense in advance
"My parents' old baby bed
Safety standards are outdated
I ended up buying a new one."
(Ms. T, giving birth at her hometown)
✅ Efficiency for short stays
・Portable baby goods set
Traveling between your home and your parents' home
Put together the bare minimum
- Use a lot of disposable items
Time-consuming tasks such as sterilizing baby bottles
Simplify with disposable products
・Delivery of rental items to parents' home
Heavy items will be shipped directly
Reduce the burden of travel
✅ Sharing roles with family members
・Childcare items for grandparents
Easy to operate
Easy to use in an emergency
・Utilizing shared spaces
Childcare environment in the living room
Watch over the whole family
🏙️ Budget allocation by living environment
In each living environment
The things you need to focus on are different.
📊 Apartment (Total budget: ¥200,000)
・Space-saving products: 60,000 yen (30%)
・Noise control: 40,000 yen (20%)
・Basic supplies: 100,000 yen (50%)
📊 Detached house (total budget: ¥250,000)
・Safety measures: 70,000 yen (28%)
・Improved convenience: 60,000 yen (24%)
・Basic supplies: 120,000 yen (48%)
📊 Staying at home (total budget: ¥150,000)
・Safety standard update: 50,000 yen (33%)
・Portable items: 30,000 yen (20%)
・Basic supplies: 70,000 yen (47%)
🔍 Living Environment Checklist
Things to check before preparation:
📋 Common Check Items
□ Check storage space
□ Location and number of power sources
□ Usability of the bathroom
□ Check lighting and ventilation
□ Room temperature control method
📋 Add Apartment Check
□ Check management regulations (noise-related)
□ Elevator size
□ Distance from parking lot
□ Restrictions on use of the balcony
📋 Additional check for detached houses
□ Safety measures for stairs
□ Safety of gardens and exterior structures
□ Check the facilities on each floor
□ Security measures
📋 Add check to stay at home
□ Safety standards for existing childcare products
□ Sharing child-rearing principles with family
□ Emergency contact system
□ Check nearby medical institutions
💡 The secret to success in your living environment
"Making the most of your living environment"
If you prepare with ideas,
More comfortable and safer
You can create a nurturing environment.
"At first, I thought it was inconvenient because it was small.
I thought,
With a little ingenuity, it can be very comfortable.
Preparations to suit your living environment
It was the key to our success.”
(U, a mother who makes the most of her living environment)
11. Frequently asked questions about birth preparation products
30 Questions Answered by Experienced Moms
"Is this really necessary?"
"When should I start getting ready?"
Preparing for childbirth
Frequently received by pregnant women
30 Questions
I will answer your question.
I actually experienced raising three children.
Supported over 500 pregnant women
Based on experience,
Real and practical answers
We would like to introduce you to...
🤱 Questions about breastfeeding and milk
Q1: If I plan to exclusively breastfeed, do I need a bottle?
A: Please be sure to prepare.
Even if you aim for "exclusive breastfeeding,"
・If breast milk production is poor
・If the mother is taking medication
If you need to deposit
There may be sudden need for
There are so many.
Have at least two ready.
Q2: Which brand of powdered milk is best?
A: Different babies have different preferences.
From manufacturers used in maternity hospitals
It's safe to start.
If it doesn't fit, try another manufacturer.
Give it a try.
I recommend starting with a small can.
Q3: Do I need a breast pump?
A: It's fine to wait and see how it goes before purchasing.
Breast milk production and
Depending on your return to work schedule
Needs change.
Starting with the manual type,
If you use it frequently
Consider an electric type.
👶 Baby clothing questions
Q4: How many newborn clothes do I need?
A: A good guideline is 5-6 short undershirts and 3-4 combination undershirts.
Babies may need to be changed 5-8 times a day.
Considering how often you wash your clothes,
It's a good idea to prepare a little extra.
However, it grows quickly
Be careful not to buy too much.
Q5: When should I start soaking the food in water?
A: The best time is around the 8th or 9th month of pregnancy.
If it's too early
Dust may accumulate during storage,
Moisture can cause mold to grow.
Do it all at once on a nice day
It's efficient.
Q6: What are some tips for choosing the right size of baby clothes?
A: Start with 50-60cm and see how it goes.
The size of the baby when born
I can't predict it.
If you plan to eat more than 3000g
Mainly 60cm,
If you expect it to be small, 50cm
Please prepare plenty.
🛁 Questions about bathing
Q7: Is a baby bathtub absolutely necessary?
A: Children will need to be bathed separately from adults until their one-month checkup.
You can use a sink instead,
A dedicated baby bath is better
It is safe and easy to use.
If it is an air type
It is also convenient to store after use.
Q8: Should I use bath salts?
A: Baby soap is recommended.
Bath additives have weak cleaning power,
The dirt may not come off completely.
Foam-type baby soap
It's convenient to use with one hand.
🚗 Questions about going out and traveling
Q9: When do I need a child car seat?
A: It is required by law from the time of discharge.
If you plan to leave the hospital by car
Be sure to prepare before giving birth.
The installation method
Practice beforehand.
Q10: Can the stroller be used from newborns?
A: It can be used with newborn models.
However, after the one-month checkup
Use is recommended.
First, choose Type A (for newborns),
Consider type B as your child grows.
🏠 Questions about living environment and safety
Q11: Is a baby bed really necessary?
A: It depends on your living environment and family composition.
・If you have older children or pets → Required
・Sleeping together → Not required
・The room is small → Not necessary
If in doubt, rent it first
I recommend you get started.
Q12: Is an air purifier necessary for babies?
A: It's good to have one, but it's not required.
Pollen season and
If there are smokers in your family
Highly recommended.
Child lock function
Let's choose.
💰 Questions about costs and savings
Q13: How much does it cost to prepare for childbirth?
A: The average price is 250,000 to 350,000 yen, but with some ingenuity it is possible to get it for half price.
・Minimum plan: 50,000-80,000 yen
・Balance plan: 100,000-150,000 yen
・Comprehensive plan: 200,000-300,000 yen
By using rental and second-hand items
You can save a lot of money.
Q14: Which is more economical, renting or purchasing?
A: It depends on the period of use.
・Less than 6 months of use → Rental
・Used for more than a year → Purchase
・Planning to have a second child → Purchase
Baby beds and baby baths
Renting is often a good deal.
⏰ Questions about timing
Q15: When should I start preparing?
A: It is best to start around the sixth month of pregnancy.
My health is stable,
There is also plenty of time.
At the latest by the eighth month of pregnancy
Let's get the basic preparations done.
Q16: What preparations should I make if I am giving birth at my parents' home?
A: Preparations are required both at your parents' home and at home.
Send heavy items directly to your parents' house,
The bare necessities
It is efficient to bring it with you.
Safety standards at home
Please check in advance.
🍼 Questions about breastfeeding and diapers
Q17: How many diapers should I prepare?
A: About 2-3 packs for newborns.
I change it 10-15 times a day.
It's consumed surprisingly quickly.
However, the size increases quickly
Don't buy too much in bulk
Please be careful.
Q18: Which is better, cloth diapers or disposable diapers?
A: We recommend disposable diapers at first.
During the newborn period, the number of changes is high,
This is also a time when mom needs to recover her strength.
Get used to cloth diapers
It's not too late to consider it.
🧸 Questions about toys and play equipment
Q19: Do newborns need toys?
A: It is not necessary until the baby is 2-3 months old.
Newborns spend a lot of time sleeping
Almost.
Merry-go-round and rattle
After 1 month of age
Let's see how it goes and then buy it.
Q20: When do picture books start to be needed?
A: Reading to babies from the newborn stage is effective.
The black and white contrast was clear
Let's start with picture books.
To hear my mom's voice
It's the most important thing.
👩⚕️ Health and Care Questions
Q21: Is it okay to use a thermometer for adults?
A: The baby version is safer and more accurate.
If it is a contactless type
A sleeping baby
Measurement can be performed without waking the patient.
Measurement time is shorter than for adults
It puts less strain on the baby.
Q22: Is baby lotion necessary?
A: It is necessary for babies with dry skin.
A newborn's skin is very delicate.
Especially if you were born in autumn or winter
This is an essential item.
Additive-free and hypoallergenic
Please choose.
🛒 Questions about where and how to purchase
Q23: Which is better, online shopping or a store?
A: It's best to use both.
・Large and heavy items → online
・Items you want to check the texture of → Store
・Urgently necessary items → Store
Check at the store
How to buy cheaply online
I recommend it.
Q24: What are the benefits of buying in bulk?
A: Free shipping and discounts are a big plus.
However, compatibility with the baby
Check it out and buy in bulk.
Especially diapers and milk
Start with a small amount at first.
🎁 Questions about celebrations and gifts
Q25: What should I request as a baby gift?
A: We recommend daily necessities and consumables.
・Diapers (specify size)
・Baby clothes (slightly larger size)
・Towels
・Baby food dishes (for future use)
Creating a list with multiple price ranges
It's easy to choose your partner.
Q26: What should I be careful about when buying hand-me-downs?
A: Be sure to check safety and hygiene standards.
・Child seats → Check accident history
・Baby cribs → Compliance with current safety standards
・Clothing → Thorough washing
Older products do not meet current safety standards
It may not be met.
🌟 Other Frequently Asked Questions
Q27: What should I prepare for if I have twins?
A: Basically, you need to prepare twice as much.
However, the stroller is for twins,
Two cribs or
It is possible to use just one larger unit.
Because breastfeeding is a big burden
Make good use of convenient gadgets.
Q28: What should I be careful of if I have pets?
A: Please pay particular attention to safety measures.
・Baby bed is required
・Use a baby gate to separate areas of movement
・Thorough nail clipping and health management for pets
Let your pets know about your baby beforehand
It's also important to get used to it.
Q29: What do working moms especially need to prepare?
A: Preparations focused on saving time and being efficient.
・Electric breast pump
・Frozen breast milk storage packs
・Time-saving care products
・Babysitter-friendly goods
Counting backwards from the time of return
Make a preparation plan.
Q30: What are some tips to avoid being unprepared?
A: It's important to think of it as "minimum + additional purchases."
Don't aim for perfection,
Start with the bare minimum you really need,
The baby's personality
To suit your lifestyle
Adding more will ultimately
It is efficient and economical.
💡 Tips for preparing to learn from Q&A
As can be seen from these questions,
The absolute correct answer is
there is no.
What's important is,
Your family situation
It's a matter of making a decision together.
When in doubt,
For experienced moms and experts
We recommend that you consult with us.
12. The final checkpoint for successful birth preparation
Checking readiness and timing for additional purchases
"Are you completely prepared?
Is there anything you've forgotten?"
The birth is finally approaching.
Looking back at the preparations we have made so far,
Let's do a final check .
Supporting over 500 pregnant women
I understand the "check points for preparation"
"Timing for additional purchases after giving birth"
We will introduce you in detail.
📋 Final Checklist [Comprehensive Edition]
At least two weeks before the expected date of delivery
Check all of these items.
✅ Baby supplies check
[Breastfeeding related]
□ Two or more baby bottles (240ml recommended)
□ 1 small can of powdered milk (just in case)
□ Baby bottle detergent and sponge
□ Disinfectants (liquid, tablets, microwave-safe)
□ Nursing pillow
□ 10 or more gauze handkerchiefs
【clothing】
□ 5-6 short undershirts (washed)
□ 3-4 pairs of combination underwear (washed)
□ 2-way all 3-4 pieces
□ 2-3 coveralls
□ 1 baby dress for leaving the hospital
□ 2 swaddling clothes
□ Hat and socks (depending on the season)
[Diapers and care products]
□ 2-3 packs of newborn diapers
□ Baby wipes 4-6 packs
□ Diaper trash can
□ Baby soap (foam type)
□ Baby lotion
□ Baby nail clippers
□ Thermometer (for babies)
□ Cotton swabs
[Bathing supplies]
□ Baby bath (air type recommended)
□ 5 sheets of bathing gauze
□ 4 bath towels
□ Water temperature gauge
【bedding】
□ Baby bedding set or baby bed
□ 2-3 waterproof sheets
□ 2 towel blankets
□ Sleeper (if born in winter)
[Safety/Mobility Supplies]
□ Child seat (installation confirmed)
□ Stroller (for use after the one-month checkup)
✅ Check out mommy supplies
[Preparation for hospitalization]
□ Maternal and Child Health Handbook, Health Insurance Card, Patient Registration Card
□ Seal/cash
□ 3-4 pairs of pajamas (front opening)
□ Postpartum shorts: 5-6 pairs
□ 3-4 nursing bras
□ Slippers (with anti-slip pads)
□ Towels
□ Complete set of toiletries
[Postpartum care products]
□ Postpartum pads (L/M size)
□ Cleaning cotton
□ Nursing pads
□ Nipple care cream
□ Pelvic belt
🎯 Self-assessment of readiness
Please count the check items:
✅ 90% or more (36 items or more)
→ Perfect preparation! You can give birth with peace of mind
✅ 80-89% (32-35 items)
→ Almost done! Hurry and prepare the remaining items
✅ 70-79% (28-31 items)
→ Be careful! Make a list of what you need and prepare accordingly.
✅ Less than 70% (27 items or less)
→ Urgent! Start preparing now with the essential items
⚠️ Urgently required items
If you're not prepared enough,
Make sure you have these five things :
1. 2 baby bottles + small can of powdered milk
2. 5 pairs of newborn underwear
3. 2 packs of diapers + wipes
4. Baby bath + baby soap
5. Child car seat (if using a car)
If you have these
Minimal childcare is possible .
Others, even after birth
We'll figure it out.
📅 When to buy more after giving birth
"Purchase if necessary" after giving birth
Here are some good ones.
🍼 Within 1 week of birth
・Check the breast milk supply and purchase additional
Enough breast milk → Breast pump, breast milk storage packs
Not enough breast milk → Add more bottles, large cans of powdered milk
Mixed parenting → Nursing pillow, measuring spoon
- Adjust clothing based on the baby's shape
Larger baby → 60-70cm size added
Small baby → 50cm size added
Move around a lot → Wear lots of combination underwear
Modest → Long underwear is OK
👶 Within 2 weeks of birth
・Convenient items to suit your lifestyle
Cries a lot → Bouncer, pacifier
Sleep well → Baby monitor
Heavy night crying → Nighttime feeding light
Constipation → Baby massage oil
🌱 1 month old (after 1 month checkup)
・Start preparing to go out
Stroller (started full-scale use)
Mother's bag
baby carrier
Diaper pouch for going out
Sunscreen (in summer)
Cold weather gear (in winter)
🎮 2-3 months old
・Educational toys
Mary (after seeing her reaction)
Rattle
Picture books (high contrast)
play mat
💡 Smart criteria for additional purchases
Ask yourself the following questions:
□ Is it needed now? (urgency)
□ Is there anything that can be substituted? (Necessity)
□ Will it be used for a long time? (Cost-effectiveness)
□ Is your baby happy? (Effect)
□ Will it make childcare easier? (Convenience)
If three or more answers are "yes"
I recommend purchasing it .
🎁 Request list for family and friends
Help after birth
Make a list in advance.
[Ask Dad]
・Urgent shopping (diapers, milk)
・Assembling baby products
・Washing and soaking
・Government procedures
[Requests to parents and in-laws]
・Meal preparation
・Cleaning and housework
・Taking care of older children
・Shopping agent
[A request to friends and fellow moms]
・Childcare consultation
・Recommended product information
・Donating unwanted baby products
・Shopping together
🏆 The ultimate goal of successful preparation
Rather than aiming for perfect preparation,
"A safe place to welcome your baby"
The goal is to create.
Success criteria:
✅ All essential items are prepared
✅ Your hospital bag is always ready to go
✅ I've shared my preparations with my family.
✅ Set aside a budget for additional purchases
✅ Establish a support system
🌟 Final important message
Preparing for childbirth
"It's okay if it's not perfect"
Please remember that.
Today
There are many stores that are open 24 hours a day ,
Next-day delivery is also commonplace for online shopping .
Even if there's something missing
Things will work out somehow.
What's important is,
Relax
I'm excited to welcome a baby .
Preparation is moderate,
Mental preparation is the most important thing
Please do so.
A wonderful birth
Happy child-rearing life
We are rooting for you from the bottom of our hearts.
"Thanks to this article
I was ready without any hesitation.
Thanks to you, I feel at ease
I can attend the birth.”
If you could give us that kind of feedback,
I couldn't be more pleased.
You and your baby
I hope you are healthy and happy.
🌸 We support your preparations for childbirth
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Pregnancy, childbirth, and childcare
There are many things that can make you anxious,
With the right knowledge and preparation
I'm sure you'll get through it.
Childrearing in your own way
I am rooting for you from the bottom of my heart.
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The start of a wonderful life as a mother
I'm praying for you.
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