- A baby sleeping crib with a blanket
- Baby walking stroller
- Easy to wear going out outfit (better with buttons from top to bottom or two pieces)
- Cotton hats for the summer sun or winter cold
- Gloves to protect the face from involuntary hand movements
- Soft socks and shoes. Try to choose a material that does not cause allergy to the baby
- Under wear, Food covers
- Diaper changing: foldable plastic pad for changing outside the house, baby diapers, cream to put on before wearing the new diaper, wipes
- Pacifiers which comply with orthodontic standards to protect the jaw,
- milk bottles of large size.
- A nipple which comply with orthodontic standards and has the right flow (slow, medium and fast).
- Sterilizing choice of a boiling pot, antimicrobial solutions or microwave/steam sterilizer. , A Water heater and brushes to clean the bottles,
- baby shampoo, baby lotion, baby sponge, baby tub, soft towels, water temperature thermometer, Special soap for washing the baby’s cloth, Nose suction , and soft hair comb and brush.
Scientific Update (October 2026)
This chapter was first published in 2018 as part of the Prenatal Care Book, and has been reviewed and updated according to the latest guidelines. Key updates:
- For safe sleep and to reduce the risk of sudden infant death: the baby sleeps on their back in a cot free of thick blankets, pillows, toys and bumpers.
- Prepare a rear-facing infant car seat before leaving the hospital.
References: NICE postnatal care (NG194), American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG).
International Guidelines
In line with global standards, Dr. Sabry follows the latest recommendations from the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM), European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE), and Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG). Thus, patients receive care that is safe, ethical, and evidence-based.
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