Nursery setup

For the first six months, the safest place for your baby to sleep is a clear cot or crib in the same room as you. This list covers everything to buy and set up, with prices and must-haves.

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Sleep

Cot or crib
Mattress that fits snuglyFirm, flat mattress. Keep the cot clear.
Fitted sheets × 3
Well-fitting baby sleeping bags × 2
Place baby on their back
Keep the cot clear
Keep the cot away from cords
Room thermometer
Cordless blackout blind
Baby monitor

Changing

Changing mat
Nappies or diapers
Wipes
Nappy cream
Nappy bin
Keep changing supplies within reach

Feeding

Bottles
Steriliser
Muslin cloths × 6
Feeding chair

Storage and safety

Chest of drawers
Furniture wall anchors
Night light
Test the smoke alarm

Clothes

Vests × 7
Sleepsuits × 7
Cardigans × 2
Hats × 2

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