Clothing
Everyday clothing, nappies and changing supplies
Keep the existing wardrobe, sleepwear and care kit where they still fit.
Suggested quantity Resize / refillYOUR LITTLE-THINGS PLANNER · Little discoveries
6–9 months wishlist
Add feeding tools around six months when ready, and secure hazards before mobility.
Your everyday essentials
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Everyday essentials 4
Cover the everyday needs. Suitable items you already own count.
Feeding
Small bowl and shallow spoon
Suitable existing utensils are fine; large branded sets are unnecessary.
Suggested quantity 1-2 bowls; 2 spoonsFeeding
Small open cup OR suitable straw cup
Practise with adult help; choose something easy to clean.
Suggested quantity 1-2Feeding
Washable feeding bibs / clean-up cloths
Reuse existing cloths where practical.
Suggested quantity 3-4Needed for your situation 6
Check the condition before adding these to your shopping list.
Care
Small soft toothbrush and fluoride toothpaste
Use a rice-grain-sized smear under age three; adult brushing/help is needed.
Suggested quantity 1 of eachFeeding
Stable, appropriate feeding seat
If using a highchair, follow its readiness limits and use its restraint. Supervise meals.
Suggested quantity 1Safety
Furniture anchors, cabinet locks and stair gates
Secure accessible furniture and hazardous storage; use hardware-mounted gates at stair tops.
Suggested quantity Per hazardOut & about
Sun hat and suitable sunscreen
Use shade/clothing too. From six months, choose broad-spectrum SPF 30+ protection.
Suggested quantity 1 hat; 1 bottleFeeding
Bottle-feeding kit
Compatible teats, a bottle brush and a cleaning/sanitizing setup. Increase by actual use; an electric sterilizer is optional.
Suggested quantity Start with 2–4 bottlesSafety
Appropriate child car seat
Keep infants and toddlers rear-facing within the seat’s limits. For older children, choose by height, weight and seat-belt fit, not a birthday alone.
Suggested quantity 1 per childOptional gifts 1
A few thoughtful extras, chosen for their interests and readiness.
Play & learning
Books and play ideas
sturdy board books and a few large, age-rated stacking or grasping toys. No small detachable pieces
Suggested quantity A few favourites