- Item
- Baby clothes
- Category
- Clothes
- Quantity
- 5
- How to get it
- Purchase
- Ready
- Unchecked
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Baby essentials and the first month
When the family divides up baby essentials before the birth and keeps track of to-dos around the birth and the first month's schedule together
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Baby essentials and the first month
- Scheduled date
- Not set
- Prep budget
- Not set
- Prep owner
- Not set
Enter the due date in Document info, then start by marking what you can get as hand-me-downs or borrow in the What to bring table.
What to bring
Deciding how you'll get each item shows what you don't need to buy.
| Item | CategoryLabels | QuantityNumber | How to get itLabels | ReadyCheckbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baby clothes | Clothes | 5 | Purchase | Unchecked |
| Diapers | Hygiene | 1 | Purchase | Unchecked |
| Baby bottles | Feeding | 2 | Purchase | Unchecked |
| Car seat | Getting around | 1 | Rental | Unchecked |
| Crib | Sleeping | 1 | Hand-me-down | Unchecked |
| Stroller | Getting around | 1 | Hand-me-down | Unchecked |
| Thermometer | Health | 1 | Purchase | Unchecked |
| Bath supplies | Hygiene | 1 | Gift | Unchecked |
- Item
- Diapers
- Category
- Hygiene
- Quantity
- 1
- How to get it
- Purchase
- Ready
- Unchecked
- Item
- Baby bottles
- Category
- Feeding
- Quantity
- 2
- How to get it
- Purchase
- Ready
- Unchecked
- Item
- Car seat
- Category
- Getting around
- Quantity
- 1
- How to get it
- Rental
- Ready
- Unchecked
- Item
- Crib
- Category
- Sleeping
- Quantity
- 1
- How to get it
- Hand-me-down
- Ready
- Unchecked
- Item
- Stroller
- Category
- Getting around
- Quantity
- 1
- How to get it
- Hand-me-down
- Ready
- Unchecked
- Item
- Thermometer
- Category
- Health
- Quantity
- 1
- How to get it
- Purchase
- Ready
- Unchecked
- Item
- Bath supplies
- Category
- Hygiene
- Quantity
- 1
- How to get it
- Gift
- Ready
- Unchecked
To-dos around the birth
Splitting them by timing shows who does what, even during the hospital stay.
To-dos around the birth
Not set
- Timing
- First month
- Assignee
- Not set
- Timing
- First week
- Assignee
- Not set
- Timing
- Before birth
- Assignee
- Not set
- Timing
- Before birth
- Assignee
- Not set
- Timing
- Before birth
- Assignee
- Not set
- Timing
- First month
- Assignee
- Not set
Planned
In progress
Done
First month visits and appointments
Visits and appointments for the month after leaving the hospital. Write the date once it's set.
| Event | DateDate | Place | AssigneeAssignee | DoneCheckbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leaving the hospital | Empty | Hospital | Empty | Unchecked |
| First checkup | Empty | Pediatrician | Empty | Unchecked |
| Vaccination | Empty | Pediatrician | Empty | Unchecked |
- Event
- Leaving the hospital
- Date
- Empty
- Place
- Hospital
- Assignee
- Empty
- Done
- Unchecked
- Event
- First checkup
- Date
- Empty
- Place
- Pediatrician
- Assignee
- Empty
- Done
- Unchecked
- Event
- Vaccination
- Date
- Empty
- Place
- Pediatrician
- Assignee
- Empty
- Done
- Unchecked
This includes health information, so check the sharing settings so only family can see it.
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Decided how to get each item.
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Assigned owners for the hospital stay to-dos.
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Wrote down the first month's visits.
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Confirmed that only family can see this document.