Baby gear
With a new baby comes lots of new things, including new baby gear. Let's go over the items you'll need and the ones you might be fine without!
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The best in diapers, wipes, and bags
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Life during pregnancy | Baby nursery ideas
The best in baby monitors and baby sleep products
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The best breast pumps and breastfeeding accessories
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The best products in baby bath and skincare
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The best in baby bottles, formula, and food
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The best strollers
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The best car seats
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Life during pregnancy | Baby nursery ideas
The best in nursery furniture and baby registry
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The best in baby gear
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Life during pregnancy
How much does it cost to have a baby?
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Giving birth | Labor and delivery
Packing a delivery bag
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Life during pregnancy | Baby shower ideas
Registry checklist: Just what do you need?
![Baby's room](https://assets.oviahealth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/ArticleHeader_Outfitting-babys-room-everything-you-need-part-2-500x334.jpg)
Outfitting baby’s room: Everything you need – Part two: The extras
![woman holding breast pump](https://assets.oviahealth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/article_10191-500x334.jpg)
Life during pregnancy | Preparing to breastfeed
Your guide to breast pumps
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Unexpected costs of having a baby
![bottle and bags of breast milk](https://assets.oviahealth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/article_104317-500x334.jpg)
Life during pregnancy | Preparing to breastfeed
Breast milk storage basics
![pregnant woman and friend stand over crib](https://assets.oviahealth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/article_105045-500x334.jpg)
Life during pregnancy | Baby nursery ideas
Outfitting baby’s room: Everything you need – Part three: Where to get the goods
![pregnant woman looking at strollers](https://assets.oviahealth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/article_103806-500x334.jpg)
What I bought for my fourth baby (and what I didn’t)
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Life during pregnancy | Bringing baby home
Budgeting for baby: From childcare to college, the items you should plan for now
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Pacifiers for Baby
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Ovia Family Award Winners: Diapers, Wipes, & Bags
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Ovia Family Award Winners: Nursery Furniture
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Ovia Family Award Winners: Baby Monitors
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Ovia Family Award Winners: Family Cars
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Life during pregnancy | Maternity clothes and accessories
Ovia Family Award Winners: Maternity Clothes
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Ovia Family Award Winners: Pumps and Breastfeeding Accessories
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Ovia Family Award Winners: Strollers
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Ovia Family Award Winners: Travel Systems
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Ovia Family Award Winners: Insurance Services
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Ovia Family Award Winners: Vitamins & Health
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Life during pregnancy | Preparing to breastfeed
How you can get more milk when you pump
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Life during pregnancy | Bringing baby home
7 tips for bottle feeding
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Life during pregnancy | Preparing to breastfeed
Breast pump cleaning guidelines
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Life during pregnancy | Preparing to breastfeed
5 pumping tips for working moms
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Life during pregnancy | Baby shower ideas
Hosting a gender neutral baby shower
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Ovia Family Award Winners: Nursery Furniture
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A guide to cloth diapers
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Newborn formula vs. regular formula
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Life during pregnancy | Bringing baby home
Tips for the big drive home
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Diaper bag essentials
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The costs of having a baby
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Changing table must-haves
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How to baby-proof your life
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Things to re-use for baby number two (or three, four, or more)
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Pre-baby price cuts
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Car seat safety
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