Preparing Hospital Bag

Preparing your hospital bag? Here's a comprehensive guide to ensure you have everything you need for a smooth experience. Begin packing at least 3 – 4 weeks before your due date. Here's a checklist:

Remember, every hospital bag may vary based on personal needs, so feel free to customize this checklist accordingly.


For Mom:

  1. Important Documents: ID (passport/driver’s license), insurance card, and hospital reports.
  2. Travel-sized toiletries: Toothpaste, toothbrush, wet wipes, moisturizer, body soap, hairbrush, deodorant, and lip balm.
  3. Dressing gown or robe.
  4. Going-home outfit: Choose something comfortable for about six months pregnant.
  5. Socks: Pack a few pairs.
  6. Nursing bras: 2-3.
  7. Nursing pads: Be prepared, even if your milk hasn't fully come in.
  8. Sanitary pads: While the hospital provides them, bring your preferred brand if you have one
  9. Hair ties.
  10. Entertainment: Books, magazines, tablets, or music to help you relax or pass the time.

For Baby:

  1. Car Seat.
  2. 3-4 full-body onesies.
  3. Blankets and Swaddles.
  4. Going home clothes
  5. Hat and Socks.
  6. Burp Cloths.
  7. Nursing pillows.
  8. Bottles and Formula.
  9. Diapers.
  10. Baby Wipes.