HOSPITAL BAG

For you:

• For labor and birth - comfy, loose, accessible, washable, robe or abaya, scarves, loose underwear, socks, slippers. The hospital will provide sanitary napkins, etc
• Nursing bras & pads
• Personal hygiene items
• Focal point
• Music/audio for use during labor and birth
• Cell phone chargers
• Nutrient-dense snacks (hospital provides water and juice plus high-sugar snacks)

For baby:

• Socks
• Hat
• Onesie or outfit,
• Receiving blanket (summer) or outer blanket (winter)
• Cloth diapers
• Don’t forget the carseat! (leave it in the car)