- Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors
- Child safety locks on all cabinets and drawers
- Gates at the top and bottom of stairs
- Outlet covers
- Window guards
- First aid kit
2. Feeding
- High chair
- Booster seat
- Dishes, cups, and utensils
- Formula or breast milk
- Snacks
- Sippy cups
3. Diapering
- Diapers
- Wipes
- Diaper cream
- Changing pad
- Trash can
4. Sleeping
- Crib or toddler bed
- Mattress
- Sheets
- Blankets or a sleep sack
- Pillow (for toddlers)
5. Clothing
- Onesies
- Pajamas
- Socks
- Shoes
- Hats
- Bibs
6. Toys
- Rattles
- Balls
- Blocks
- Dolls
- Books
- Puzzles
- Ride-on toys
7. Outdoor gear
- Stroller
- Car seat
- Travel system
- Baby carrier
8. Other essentials
- Laundry detergent
- Dish soap
- Hand soap
- Shampoo and conditioner
- Toothbrush and toothpaste
- Sunscreen
- Insect repellent