What essentials do you need for a baby?

Baby Nursery Essentials

  • Crib, cradle or bassinet.
  • Firm, flat mattress that fits snugly in the crib (less than two fingers should fit between the mattress and crib)
  • 2-4 fitted crib sheets.
  • Rocking chair or glider.
  • Baby monitor.
  • Diaper changing table or dresser with changing pad.
  • Toy basket- White noise machine (optional)

What are the 4 types of babies?

4 baby personality types

  • The Sociable Baby. This baby loves interaction with both her environment and other people.
  • The Slow To Warm Up Baby. This baby is sensitive to change and takes a while to adjust to new situations.
  • The Settled Baby.
  • The Sensitive Baby.

What should you dress a newborn in?

Clothes should be comfortable, soft and easy to take care of. Stretchy jumpsuits that fasten at the front are best, as well as tops with envelope necks, which are easier to get over your baby’s head. Jumpsuits with zips can make dressing your baby quick and easy too. Clothes made from cotton are a good choice.

How do you mentally prepare for a baby?

Strategies for taking care of yourself mentally:

  1. Make your psychological health a priority.
  2. Banish negative self-talk.
  3. Take time for yourself.
  4. Take a childbirth or parenting class.
  5. Talk to your partner about how you plan to parent.
  6. Also discuss how you will deal with challenges that might arise.

Are high needs babies smarter?

Children considered as high needs often have higher intelligence, have remarkable creative and intuitive power and are rather skilled socially. In general they’re seen as very passionate. Over time, these children learn to balance themselves.

Can newborns wear 0-3 months?

Most newborn sizes top out around eight pounds, so if you have a bigger baby, they may need 0-3 months sizes from the start. (And if they’re on the smaller side, odds are they’ll only fit into newborn sizes for a few weeks anyway.)