Preparing For Your Stay

Mom's Bag

Comfortable Clothing

Clothing items with front closures help if you're planning to breastfeed.

• Nightgowns
• Robe
• Slippers
• Nursing Bras
• Socks
• Underwear
• Headbands or Barrettes
• Maternity Clothes and Flats (to go home in)

Your Preferred Toiletries

We provide soap, toothpaste and shampoo. Bring any additional items or brands you prefer, including contact lens supplies and your glasses.

Personal Items

• Favorite Pillow
• Book
• Tablet

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Baby's Bag

Clothing and Baby Blanket

Make sure baby's clothing is weather-appropriate and pre-washed.

• Hats
• Baby Socks

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Support Person's Bag

Toiletries

Don't forget contact lense supplies and glasses, if you need them.

Camera

If you're using a standalone camera, remember batteries and film, if necessary.

Watch

With a second hand, for timing contractions.

Tennis Balls

For back massages.

Cash

A small amount for meals, including coins for vending machines.

List of Numbers

People you want to call with baby news.

Reading Materials

Magazines, books, tablet, etc.

Snacks

Something to munch on for you and hard candy for mom during labor.