What to Bring

For Labor

• 2 bed pillows with favorite cases
• Lotion/oil for massages
• Warm socks
• Lip balm for moisture
• Picture or item for focal point
• Massage tools
• Camera and memory card
• Aromatherapy
• Contact supplies and glasses
• Toothbrush and toothpaste
• CD’s (music)
• Baby book for foot printing

For Partner

• Insurance information
• Snacks for labor
• Change of clothes/toiletries
• Phone numbers of friends/relatives for you to call
• Cell phone or calling card for long distance friends/family

For Mom’s Stay

• Toiletries
• Panties/Nursing Bras (no underwires)/Nursing Pads
• PJ’s for support person if they are staying overnight
• Personal snacks for your room (optional)
• Robe & slippers
• Treats for siblings (videos, snacks, etc.)
• Loose fitting clothing for your trip home

For Baby

• Going home clothes/receiving blanket
• Sweater/cap/extra blanket (if needed for cold weather)
• Infant car seat, correctly installed*

*Please Note: Car seat inspections are not done as a part of your postpartum stay.