Top 5 Essentials Every Newborn Really Needs
Bringing home a newborn is exciting, overwhelming, and often confusing for first-time parents. What do you really need? Here's a clear and honest guide with the 5 most important things your baby needs in the first few months.
1. Baby Crib or Bassinet
- Classic crib with adjustable height
- Round convertible crib
- Cradle with rocking or wheeled base
Make sure the mattress is orthopedic and firm. Skip unnecessary decorations — focus on safety and comfort.
2. Stroller
- Winter: padded carrycot with suspension
- Summer: lightweight, breathable stroller
- Practical 2-in-1 or 3-in-1 stroller systems
See all options in our stroller catalog.
3. Diapers, Swaddles & Baby Skincare
- Disposable or reusable swaddles
- Diapers (buy small pack to test first)
- Diaper rash cream
- Fragrance-free wipes
- Gentle baby soap or body wash
4. Clothing – Keep it Minimal
- 4–6 bodysuits or sleepsuits
- 2–3 hats
- 3–4 pairs of socks
- 2–3 seasonal outfits
- 1 warm overall (for colder seasons)
Choose natural materials and easy fastenings like zippers or snaps.
5. Infant Car Seat (Group 0+)
An absolute must for any ride — even from the hospital. Many strollers come with a compatible infant car seat.
Conclusion
Your baby needs your love, care, and safety — the rest can wait.
Have questions? Contact us or visit our showroom in Kyiv at Marmelad Mall.