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Newborn Checklist

Preparing for a new baby is often a very exciting – and stressful – time. Our compassionate team at AGC Pediatrics understands the stress and anxiety many parents face when preparing their lives for a newborn, and we work closely with new parents to ensure the care and health of their new child. 

Newborn Checklist: Everything You'll Need for Baby's Arrival

Ensure that you have everything you’ll need for your infant with this newborn checklist from AGC Pediatrics:

Clothing

Our pediatricians recommend purchasing scent-free, dye-free laundry detergent.
  • 6 to 8 Onesies (mix of short and long-sleeves)
  • 6 to 8 One-piece sleepers (snaps or zippers)
  • 2 Newborn hats 
  • 2 pairs of Scratch mittens 
  • 4 pairs of Socks 
  • 2 pairs of Stretchy pants 
  • 2 Hoodie jackets
  • 2 Special dress-up outfits
  • 8 to 12 Receiving blankets
  • 1 Large blanket
  • Summer babies: Sun hat
  • Winter babies: Bunting bag or snowsuit

Breastfeeding & Bottle Feeding

  • Breast pump
  • Breast pads
  • Nursing bra
  • Nursing pillow
  • Milk storage containers
  • Pure lanolin ointment (if breastfeeding)
  • 2 to 4 Bibs
  • 6 to 8 4-oz. bottles with nipples
  • 6 8-oz. bottles with nipples
  • Bottle brush

       Optional: Bottle sterilizer & warmer

Diapering

Disposable Diapers
  • 2 boxes Newborn diapers
  • 1 Diaper pail
  • Disposable wipes
  • Diaper rash cream or baby ointment

Cloth Diapers

  • 24 Pocket diapers
Or
  • 24 Prefold diapers, 5 diaper covers and 2 Snappi fasteners
  • 24 Washcloths for wiping
  • 1 Diaper wet bag
  • Organic coconut oil


Safe for your newborn and cloth diapers, and perfect to treat diaper rash

Optional Accessories
  • 1 Diaper change pad 
  • Diaper bag
  • Diaper changing table

Bathing

  • Baby wash
  • Plastic baby tub
  • 10 Washcloths
  • 1 Hooded towel

Sleeping

Our pediatricians recommend choosing one of the following newborn sleeping options:

  • Bassinet with 2 fitted sheets
  • Crib & mattress with 2 mattress covers & 2 fitted sheets
  • Pack ‘N’ Play
  • Optional: 2 Swaddle blankets or sleep bags

Health

  • Nail emery board
  • Ear thermometer
  • Bulb syringe
  • Any prescription medications

Necessary Safety & Transportation Gear

  • Stroller
  • Newborn/infant car seat
  • Baby sling or carrier

Nice-to-have Items

  • Infant swing
  • Vibrating chair
  • Activity/play center
  • Infant/newborn books
  • Travel toys for carseat/stroller
  • Teething toys
  • 2 Pacifiers
  • Sun shades for car windows
  • Nightlight
  • Mobiles (portable and stationary)

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Locations

204 Professional Court,
Calhoun, GA 30701
100 Market Place Blvd, Suite 201
Cartersville, GA 30120
7311 Fairmount Highway,
Calhoun, GA 30701
189 Professional Court, Suite 200
Calhoun, GA 30701

Phone

706-625-5900

Fax

Calhoun - 706-625-5906

Email

contact.us@agcpediatrics.com

Hours

8am - 5:30pm Mon-Fri

To reach someone after hours, please
leave a message on our Triage line. You
will receive a response within 30 minutes.
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