Completing your baby registry while still pregnant will help prepare for your baby's arrival. Giving birth isn't easy, but we can make it easier on ourselves if we have a checklist of items we need. We want to take care of our own and our baby's health during this critical period, so we want to be prepared for whatever challenges lie ahead. In this episode of 40 Weeks to Forever, Melissa Kriz and Haleigh Ryan, proud moms at Snuggle Bugz, share their experiences completing their baby registry and how it helped them when and after giving birth. They also discuss the products and brands they have used and happily recommend them to pregnant moms. If you want to ease your mind on the absolute must-haves for your baby registry, this episode is for you! Here are three reasons why you should listen to this episode: 1) Discover the essential baby items and brands to check out. 2) Gain confidence when choosing products that fit you and your baby’s needs after giving birth. 3) Complete your baby registry so you're prepared for any scenario when caring for your baby. PS: Use PODCAST10 for 10% off* your next online order at Snuggle Bugz!
Episode Highlights
[01:26] Most Obsessed-Over Baby Product
Melissa: “People think that just because we work in baby, the decisions might be super easy, but actually it's so much harder because we know all the options and all the advantages that different brands and products have and trying to converge all of those best of the best into picking the ultimate solution that works for your family is so difficult whether you work in baby or not.”
[04:28] Top 3 Most Used Products in the First 30 Days
Judith: “We're making this happen because these products exist to help you. They're [not] as crutches or as a hindrance. You get to choose how you want to go about this.”
Haleigh: “I think about it from the baby's perspective, too. They are used to being in the womb. That's all they've ever known so, of course, there's gonna be quite a shock to them coming into the world. As much familiarity as you can provide them with as possible to ease the transition, I was all for it.”
[11:28] Best Swaddle or Sleep Sack for Newborns
[13:48] Diaper Pails
[20:13] Baby Monitor
[24:52] Breast Pumps
[30:32] Top Advice for Transitioning Mothers at Home
About the Guests
Melissa Kriz is the Director of Marketing at Snuggle Bugz and a proud mother of two.
Haleigh Ryan is the Social Media Marketing Manager at Snuggle Bugz. She’s happily taking care of her six-month-old baby, which she birthed with an emergency C-section.
Both moms are passionate about all things baby.
If you want to reach out, you can connect with Melissa and Haleigh on LinkedIn.
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