Midori Bamboo Baby Clothing
Helpful Hints

Things to Take to the Hospital When Having a Baby


For Mother:

  • __Bathrobe

  • __Slippers

  • __Change of clothes and comfortable shoes to wear home

  • __Toiletries (toothbrush, toothpaste, facial cream)

  • __Comb, brush, curling iron, hair accessories, gels, hairspray

  • __Lip moisturizer

  • __Massage oils or lotions

  • __Snacks to eat, include breath mints

  • __Fun stuff; books, magazines, music, word puzzles

  • __Eyeglasses (if needed)

  • __List of important phone numbers

  • __Socks

  • __Maternity underwear

  • __Nursing bra

  • __Breast pads

  • __Sanitary napkins

  • __Tennis balls for back labor massage

For Coach:

  • __Watch with a second hand to time contractions

  • __Camera/video camera

  • __Toiletries (toothbrush, toothpaste…)

  • __Change of clothes

  • __Snacks and reading material

  • __Cell phone/prepaid phone card

  • __List of important numbers

  • __Dollar bills or change for vending machines

For Baby:

  • __Infant hat

  • __Infant car seat

  • __Newborn diapers

  • __Receiving blanket

  • __Newborn underclothes

  • __Newborn outfits, (sleepers, tops, bottoms…)

  • __Socks or booties