Hospital Bag Checklist

Table of Contents

Everything you need for labor, postpartum recovery, baby’s first outfit, and your partner.

Documents: ID, insurance card, birth plan copies.

Clothing: Loose nightgown, robe, non-skid socks, comfortable going-home outfit.

Postpartum Care: Nursing bras, breast pads, lip balm, long phone charger cord.

Infant Car Seat: Installed in vehicle prior to hospital admission.

Outfits: Going-home outfit (NB & 0-3M sizes), swaddle blanket, hat.

Essentials: Change of clothes, toiletries, snacks, pillow.

Packing Timeline

Aim to have your hospital bag fully packed and sitting near your front door by week 35 or 36.

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Weekly trackers, hospital bag checklists, appointment logs, and a birth preferences worksheet — beautifully organized in one printable planner.

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