Useful Things to Include In Nappy Change Bags

If you are a new mother, you must be aware that a nicely packed and prepared bag can be your biggest savior. This feat depends a lot upon how old your child is, the time that you are looking to spend outdoors, the location that you are going to and most importantly, how well you are prepared.
 
As far as the preparation is concerned, you might be aware that companies offer a list of things that can be stuffed in them. Some essential items that you can put in these nappy change bags are listed below.

•    Diapers – You can put these diapers one for every two hours depending upon the time that you about to spend outdoors.

•    The wipes - You can stick ten or a mini pack of wipes in the case; you are not going to spend too much of time outdoors. However, in the opposite condition, you should not hesitate from keeping the entire packet as a backup.

•    Hand sanitizer - This essential item is important both for the kid as well as the mother. It is required when there is no water to wash hands after changing the diaper.

•    Changing pads – You’ll find a number of brands offering it installed inside the nappy change bags as they assume it to be a crucial thing for new moms. In case, you don’t have it inbuilt, you can buy it separately, but do buy it as it is seriously a much-required thing.

•    Plastic/bio-degradable bags – These bags or pouches are extremely important, as they can store a number of useful and waste items. These waste items basically include diapers and dirty napkins, wipes, dresses, etc. However, while storage, you need to make sure you’re your child does not reach them as they can suffocate the kid.

Other important things to store in nappy change bags are –

•    Bottles of formula or expressed breast milk, in case you are bottle-feeding your child.

•    Some easily digestive snacks for grown up babies and toddlers.

•    You can even include a jar of baby food and a spoon, some kinds of finger food.

•    Include some bibs as well, as kids are habitual of spilling the food while eating.

•    A Sippy cup for milk, water, juice, soft drinks etc.

•    Don’t forget to add a small, but warm blanket as you never know when your child would fall asleep.

•    Also to include are some dresses for kids, as they can spoil a dress in just a few minutes by spilling, vomiting, poop or wiping their hands.

•    Pacifiers and teeters are something to keep without forgetting in case, your child loves them.

•    You should also store bathing essentials and a hat to protect your kid from excessive sunlight.

The extras that should not be forgotten are –

•    Diaper rash cream

•    Sample sizes often work well and take up less space.

•    Tissues

•    Nail clippers

•    Camera

•    Nursing cover

•    Breast pads for nursing moms

•    Sling or wrap for carrying your baby

•    Toys, board books, and crayons and coloring pages or paper

•    First-aid kit