Preparing for your birth
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Good preparation gives peace of mind. We want you to face that day with confidence, everything ready and nothing overlooked.
Where do you plan to give birth?
Basic list for everyone
For mum
- Maternity pads
- Sanitary pads
- 6x underpads
- Nursing pads
- Mesh underwear or large comfortable underwear
For baby
- Nappies and nappy cream
- Vaseline
- Cleansing gel without soap
- Alcohol, cotton buds and sterile gauze
- Baby thermometer
- Babygrows size 50/56, socks and hats
- Muslin cloths and burp cloths
- Mattress protector, sheets and blankets
- Cot and baby bath
Additional depending on your situation
Home birth
Extra supplies
- 16-20 underpads
- 2 buckets
- Garbage bags
- Small basin or plastic bowl
- Mattress protector or plastic sheet
- Gauze pads, 20x 10x10 cm
- Cord ring or umbilical clamp
Hospital or birth clinic
Pack in your bag
- Comfortable clothing and nightgown
- Toiletries
- Birth plan
- ID document
- Health insurance card
- Water and snacks
- Car seat for baby (for the journey home)
Where do you plan to give birth?
Your list:
↑ First choose your situation above
Home birth and clinic on one sheet
💡 Tip: Prepare everything well before your due date, babies sometimes arrive earlier than expected.
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