Family checklists
Turn the mental list into small, manageable steps.
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Hospital bag · you
- Medicare card and hospital paperwork
- Birth plan, if you have one
- Comfortable clothes and maternity pads
- Snacks, water bottle, phone charger
Hospital bag · baby
- Bodysuits and singlets
- Wraps
- Nappies (ask what the hospital supplies)
- Going-home outfit
- Car restraint fitted before the day
Short outing bag
- Nappies and wipes
- Change mat
- Spare clothes
- Feeding supplies
- Sun hat
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