Packing a Diaper Bag

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Here's a guide for packing the diaper bag. Adjust according to season, the length of your trip (around the block or around the world?), and baby's age and special needs.

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[ ] Diapers (one for every two hours and a few extra)

[ ] Diaper wipes in a zipper bag (these also work as hand wipes for mommy)

[ ] Changing pad

[ ] Diaper cream

[ ] Plastic bags for dirty clothes and diapers

[ ] Changes of clothes

[ ] Receiving blanket

[ ] 2-3 wash cloths

[ ] Blanket or Sweater, socks, mittens for cold weather

[ ] Hat for sun or cold

[ ] Bottles and formula / milk powder

[ ] Hot water (in a small flask)

[ ] Bottled water

[ ] Bottle cleaning liquid (if the trip is longer)

[ ] Bottle cleaning brush (if the trip is longer)

[ ] Baby food and spoons

[ ] Burp cloths and bibs

[ ] Teething gel or rings

[ ] Pacifiers (pack with nipples in a clean bag)

[ ] Toys for comfort and distraction

[ ] Hand sanitizer

[ ] Sunblock (if baby is over six months)

[ ] Antibiotic cream, fever and pain reducer, antihistamine

[ ] Emergency phone numbers and information