10 Products to Make Life With a Baby a Little Simpler

Having a newborn can be very overwhelming. You are adjusting to your new normal, caring for your baby, and still managing everyday life. Wouldn’t it be nice to find some products and services that make newborn life easier? Well look no further! The Chicago New Moms Group has put together a list of 11 services and products to help ease your stress and enjoy your time with your new baby.

  1. BABYBJÖRN Baby Carrier Mini: This top rated baby carrier is great to have on hand when your baby wants to be held, but you need to get stuff done. It is a perfect first carrier for newborns and can be used for up to 12 months.

  2. Smart Changing Pad by Hatch: You are going to be changing a lot of diapers with your newborn, so you’re going to want a high quality changing table. This changing table connects with your phone to track your baby’s weight and measure how much your baby is drinking. This product is easy to clean and has the ability to add multiple caregivers to help stay connected.

  3. Baby Brezza Formula Dispenser: It’s like a Keurig for your baby! This machine works with virtually all formula brands & all bottle types to dispense the perfect bottle for your baby. It is customizable with 3 temperature options and dispenses up to 10oz. The best part is that it connects to wifi and you can dispense a bottle from your phone.

  4. Willow Hands Free Breast Pump: Another great product to use when you have a lot to get done. This portable pump fits into your bra and guarantees leak-free pumping. It is easy to clean and connects to the Willow app for real time session volume, pumping history and personalized tips. 

  5. Woolino Sleep Sack: This universal sleep sack is perfect for your baby from 2 months to 2 years old. The Woolino Sleep Sack is very versatile with its double shoulder snaps and zipper. It makes diaper changes and dressing easy and quick! The perfect option to help your baby (and you) get a good night's sleep!

  6. Meal Boxes: When you have a newborn, the day can get away from you quickly. Before you know it, it is dinner time and you have no idea what to make. Take away that stress and subscribe to a meal service. From Blue Apron to Hello Fresh, there are so many options to choose from for all your needs. Most boxes come with measured ingredients and take less than 30 minutes to cook.

  7. Bitsy Box: Bitsy Box is a subscription box for your baby. These curated boxes were designed to provide moms with new products for their baby and create playful experiences tailored to your baby’s age. They offer bundles or you can choose how often you get a box. Bitsy Box is also a great place to find gifts for your friend’s with babies.

  8. Atlas Coffee Club: This one is for all the coffee lovers out there. Atlas Coffee Club is a monthly coffee delivery subscription that allows you to try coffee from different parts of the world. Each box includes a curation of the world's best single origin coffee, coffee & postcard from a new country each month, and tasting notes & brewing tips for each batch. This is the perfect gift for all the tired mamas out there

  9.  Honest Diapers and Wipes Bundle: It’s no secret you need a lot of diapers and wipes with a newborn. Wouldn’t it be nice to have them delivered right to your door on a consistent schedule? Honest Diapers and Wipes Bundle offers a monthly deal where you get 7 packs of diapers, 4 packs of wipes, and 15% off on any extra products from their site.

  10. Mama Needs Box:  It is important to moms to make sure they are taking care of themselves after they have a baby. When you feel good, you are able to care for your baby better. Mama Needs was created for this very reason. These subscription boxes focus on self-care for all the hardworking mamas out there. When you subscribe, you not only get their monthly boxes, but you get access to their Facebook group where you can connect with other like-minded moms for support and inspiration.

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