Baby's going home outfit

A warm pair of booties/socks for baby

A warm blanket especially for cold weather

An infant car seat - stop by your local fire department for assistance with installing

A warm hat for baby

A quality breastpump in the event breastfeeding cannot be initiated for any reason

A postpartum support belt

Breastfeeding books and videos - a number of good quality books and videos are available to answer many of your questions right away.

The contact number of an IBCLC - a lactation consultant can really help during difficult times or Ask the Medela LC

At least two nursing bras

A breastfeeding pillow to support baby while breastfeeding

A rocking chair or glider to make late nights a little easier

A nursing foot stool

At least two dozen burping cloths - these come in handy for many cleanups

A high quality lanolin for ongoing nipple therapy

At least four washable bra pads or a good supply of disposable bra pads to keep lactating breasts dry

Consider Medela breast shells to help with flat or inverted nipples

iBreastfeed app for iPhone, iPad & iPod Touch

A quality breastpump - Visit our product selector to determine the best pump for you

Breastmilk Collection & Storage - Medela Pump & Save Bags

Breastmilk Collection & Storage Containers

A portable cooler carrier for transporting your breastmilk

Extra breastshields and breastpump accessory items (vehicle lighter adapter, membranes, valves, etc.)

Medela Quick Clean Micro-Steam Bags and Wipes