Checklist hospital – from parents for parents
We have compiled a checklist for your hospital stay:
We look forward to your contributions and tips either in the HiPP Forum or on Facebook!
- Pyjamas, T-shirt or nightdress
- Old T-shirt to wear during childbirth
- Slippers
- Nursing bra
- Washing things, towels, 1 flannel (breast pads and sanitary pads are mostly provided by the hospital)
- Comfortable clothes for driving home
- Ear plugs
- Camera
- Puzzle magazine or music to listen to
- Comfort food and drinks (dextrose, chocolate ...)
- Clothes (4 shirts, 2 pairs of trousers, 4 pairs of socks, 1 pullover, dressing gown)
- Toiletries (deodorant, toothbrush, shampoo, etc.)
- Documents (medical maternity record, insurance card)
For the baby (the trip home)
- 2 bodysuits (1x 50/56 & 1x 62/68)
- 2 romper suits
- 2 pairs of trousers
- 2 pullovers
- 1 pair of socks
- Hat
- Shawl
- Jacket
- 1 muslin cloth
- Infant car seat and baby blanket
- Dummy if needed