First - Equipment For Summerchilds
First equipment list - our recommendation for summer babies:
To make it easier for you to prepare, we have put together a list of the things you "really need".
The baby market offers so much and unfortunately unnecessary things are often bought first.
Our motto that makes life with the child easier: "Less is more".
Download first equipment list for summer children
Clothes:
- 3 wool/silk (wrap) bodysuits, long-sleeved
- 2-3 wool/silk trousers, e.g. bib trousers (grow with the baby)
- 2 wool/silk slip-on or wrap shirts
- 2-3 slip shirts (or other wrap jackets/sweaters) knitted wool, wool/silk, cotton/wool or cotton/silk. Jacket, for example from Puri
- 1 short-sleeved body or player
- 1-2 romper suits with leg wraps (wool silk Lilano)
- 1 overall for the cooler days during the transition (cotton or woollen knit, for example from Disana)
- 2-3 pairs of socks at least 1 x woollen sock, for example bacon socks from Grödo
- 4-5 triangular scarves made of wool/silk or cotton as a neck or burp cloth
- 1 wool/silk hat
- 2 pucksacks made from cotton flannel, muslin or wool/silk
- 1 sun hat, possibly UV-protective clothing, e.g. fire brigade from Pickapooh
Sleeping:
1-2 sleeping bags made of woollen terrycloth or wool-silk (alternatively: pucksacks)
Cot 70x140 cm, co-sleeper if necessary
Mattress 70x140 cm, recommendation: "Ronja" from ProLana with latexed coconut core
Molton pad (waterproof) to protect the mattress
1-2 fitted sheets
Nappy changing, bathing and breastfeeding:
- 20-22 cloth nappies (as an alternative to disposable nappies)
- Woollen overpants (4 pieces/size) or PU-coated overpants (2-3 pieces/size)
- 10-15 flannel, gauze or towelling flannels
- 10 muslin nappies / burp cloths, towelling or molton cloths
- 1 changing mat with 2 covers
- 1 nappy pail, possibly 2, one for 30 degree, one for 60 degree washing
- Changing table at a back-friendly height
- Baby brush made from pig hair
- Goat hair brush for massage
- Baby nail scissors with rounded tip
- Bathtub or bucket
- Bath thermometer
- Clinical thermometer
- 2-3 hooded terry towels
- Nursing pillow, filled with wool-millet, spelt husk or polypropylene
- also for sleeping during pregnancy.
- Possibly a breast pump
- 4-6 bottles with teats for newborns
- Latex or silicone dummy if necessary
- Wool, silk or cotton nursing pads
- 2-3 comfortable nursing bras
- Nipple ointment
For daily use:
- Sling, half or full-buckle carrier, e.g. Manduca Twist or XT, Ruckeli, Didymos
- Pushchair, recommendation "Naturkind pushchair" with sun canopy
- Group 0 car seat
- Changing bag or rucksack
- Reusable changing mat
- Wetbag
- 1-2 cosy blankets made of wool and wool/silk
- Natural fur cover,
- Crawling blanket
- Baby nest
- Music box, mobile, grasping toys, etc.
- Healing wool (for sore bums, for colds, for the breast, for sore nipples.....)