What You Need For A Newborn

A little preparation goes a long way when shopping or registering for baby clothes. You'll be changing your baby's clothing several times a day - babies can be messy! - so make sure outfits are uncomplicated and open easily for diaper changes.

Baby clothing is a necessity for new parents, but exactly what to buy can be overwhelming. There are really only 5 pieces of baby clothing that you need for the first few weeks you are home. www.target.com This seems like a no-brainer. But because it's so obvious, many people forget to pick baby bodysuits up.

When dressing your baby, supporting her on your lap, stretch the garment neckline and pull it over your baby's head. Use your fingers to keep it from catching on her face or ears. Don't try to push your baby's arm through the sleeve.

Eliminating Lady Temptations: Avoid the Urge to Buy for Baby by Mrs. Money Mustache Congratulations! You're having a baby! Ah, babies... so small, so cute, so sweet, so.... expensive? Why is there a common misconception that having a baby costs a ton? How much does it really cost? Answer: not much.

I am such a FTM....I don't know how much clothing my newborn needs. I have newborn and 0-3 clothes, about equal amounts of both.... about 6 gowns and 7 footi