Baby Preparation Blog

First-time mom here. I overpacked like crazy. Here's what you actually need - and what'll just take up space in your bag.

Planning your hospital bag but not sure how you'll deliver? Here's what's different depending on whether you have a vaginal birth or cesarean.

You're 32 weeks along and everyone's telling you to pack your hospital bag. Here's what to actually do - no stress required.

At 36 weeks, baby could technically come anytime. Here's how to finish packing and what to have ready - without the Pinterest-perfect checklist.

At 38 weeks, baby could come any day. Here's your final check - is everything really ready?

Wondering whether to pack formula in your hospital bag? After talking to dozens of new moms, here's the honest answer - and it depends on more than you think.

June, July, August due date? Hot weather changes everything. Here's how to pack smart for a summer birth.

Due in November, December, January, or February? Cold weather birth requires extra planning. Here's what to pack.

Learn how to use our AI Baby Face Prediction feature. Upload parent photos and generate your baby's growth timeline from birth to 18 years. Free, fun, and privacy-protected!

Introducing BabyBot, the built-in AI assistant in Baby Checklist App. Get instant answers to pregnancy questions, parenting tips, and app guidance anytime.

Real parents share their biggest regrets from the first year. Learn what NOT to buy, feeding mistakes, postpartum recovery tips, and relationship advice for new parents.

Preparing for baby #2 with a toddler at home? Complete second baby checklist with what to reuse, what needs replacing, and how to prepare your firstborn for the new sibling.

Everything about maternity leave: FMLA rules, paid vs unpaid leave, state benefits, and how to tell your boss. Plus paternity leave tips for dads.

Choosing where to deliver your baby? Compare hospitals, birth centers, and home births. Costs, safety, pain relief options, and what to expect at each.

Complete prenatal testing guide: NIPT, anatomy scan, glucose test and more. When to get each test, what they cost, and which ones you can skip.

What to do each week of third trimester? Printable week-by-week checklist from 28 weeks to due date. Never feel unprepared for baby's arrival!

Constant arguments during pregnancy? You're not alone. Learn why couples fight more when expecting and how to communicate without hurting your marriage.

Real costs of having a baby from pregnancy to first year. Hospital bills, baby gear, childcare costs explained. Free budget calculator inside!

Frustrated that your partner isn't helping prepare for baby? Here's why dads seem disengaged and proven ways to get them excited about baby prep.

The ultimate hospital bag checklist for expecting moms. Printable packing list with must-haves for mom, baby, and dad. Don't forget anything!

First-time mom? Here's the only newborn checklist you need. We reveal which baby products are must-haves and which are marketing scams. Save money!

Step-by-step nursery setup guide for first-time parents. Crib safety rules, furniture must-haves, and organization tips. Create the perfect baby room!