After being a mom for two years you would think that I got the diaper bag thing down pat. Well I haven’t. But I think that I’m very close. Here is what I think is needed in your diaper bag and some suggestions on the brands of those products.
1. Diaper Bag: Skip Hop- City Chic
2. Diapers- one for every hour that you are out
3. Changing Pad- Classy Kids Toss Away Changing Pad
4. Skip Hop Diaper Bag Details:
a. Travel Case of Wipes:
b. Insulated Bottle Bag- to keep bottle warm or cold for 4 hours
c. Laminated Zip Case- Ideal for small products that get lost in your bag or dirty clothing
d. Pacifier Pocket- holds 2 pacifiers
e. Diaper Holder- holds 3-4 diapers and wipes case
5. Small Tube of diaper rash cream
6. 2 Burp Cloths- JJ Cole burp cloths set of 3
7. 1 Small Blanket- Baberoo Blanket for the winter and Aden and Anais Swaddle blanket for the spring/ Summer
8. A set of extra clothing for the baby- Baby Spare wear, which comes in a waterproof zipper pouch so you can throw in the dirty clothes
9. A hat
10. Baby Sunscreen
11. Baby Bottle- Adiri
12. If using formula- a baby bottle that keeps the formula separate from the water until you’re ready to feed it to the baby- Phil & Ted's Shakeaway Latte
13. A nursing Shawl- L'oved Baby 4 in 1 Nursing Shawl
14. Breast Pads- The First Years Disposable Breast Pads, they are lanolin treated so you don't have to get the lanolin all over your hands.
15. A small toy- Sunshine Kids Amazing Garden Chewy Chums Teething Toy
16. Favorite lovey
17. A bib- Bumkins waterproof bib
18. Two Extra Pacifiers- Razbaby Keep-it-Kleen Self Closing Pacifier
19. A business card or index card with your personal info in case the bag gets lost
20. An index card with emergency numbers
I have tried to fit all of these items into the Skip Hop City Chic diaper bag and they all fit, with extra room to spare. I even had extra room. If you would like to purchase any of these items just click on the hyperlink.