Which Of These Things Do New Parents Actually Need?
Take the new parents "necessities" poll and find out.
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Do new parents need a bath thermometer?
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vote votesYes, because if we learned anything from Rain Man it’s that “hot water burn baby.”
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vote votesNo. Just dip your finger into the water first.
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How about a Pee-pee Teepee?
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vote votesYes. It's saved me from being peed on many times.
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vote votesPuh-lease. Just drop a wipe on it.
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3.
A bottle warmer?
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vote votesYes. It’s a huge time saver.
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vote votesNope. It’s really not that hard to run the bottle under hot water.
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What about Boogie Wipes?
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vote votesYes, they’re indispensible when your kid is sick.
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vote votesNo, they’re nothing but glorified baby wipes.
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5.
A Diaper Stacker?
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vote votesYes, they’re great for keeping your baby room organized.
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vote votesNot necessary. 'Nuff said.
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A Baby food maker?
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vote votesYes, it is the key to your baby eating well.
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vote votesPass. Just use a regular blender.
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Special laundry detergent for babies?
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vote votesFor sure. Baby skin is delicate.
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vote votesRegular detergent is fine on a baby AND costs less.
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A diaper genie?
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vote votesYes, your nose will thank you.
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vote votesNo, they’re costly and never work.
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A wipes warmer?
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vote votesYes, definitely in the colder parts of the country.
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vote votesNot even in Antartica.
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Pacifier wipes?
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vote votesYes, a dropped pacifier is nasty.
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vote votesYou do not need a wipe for every little thing.
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A nursing pillow.
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vote votesIndispensable.
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vote votesNo, they’re expensive and sometimes actually make breastfeeding harder.
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A formula mixer?
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vote votesYes, it saves time and your sanity at 3 a.m.
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vote votesJust shake the bottle, people.
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13.
A baby carrier?
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vote votesYes! It makes taking the baby places so much easier.
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vote votesNo. If you’ve got a stroller (and arms) you're fine.
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14.
Baby shoes before six months of age?
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vote votesOf course! A baby is a person, and people need shoes.
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vote votesPfft. The baby can’t even walk yet.
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A baby video monitor?
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vote votesYes, for peace of mind especially.
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vote votesNah, all they do is stress you out (and they're expensive).
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16.
Sophie the Giraffe?
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vote votesYes, babies love these freaking things.
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vote votesNope. They’re just trendy, that's all.
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17.
A traditional high chair?
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vote votesOf course! It’s a high chair!
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vote votesNah, you can get by with a hook-on high chair.
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18.
A Baby Care Timer?
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vote votesYes! It takes the craziness out of those early days with a baby.
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vote votesNo, there's an app for that.
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A baby swing?
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vote votesYes. Your baby will love it.
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vote votesNo, your baby needs interaction.
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20.
A Changing table?
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vote votesDuh! Yes! It’s a changing table!
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vote votesNo, you can just change your kid on your bed or the floor.
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21.
A baby In-sight auto mirror?
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vote votesGet one. It will give you tremendous peace of mind behind the wheel.
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vote votesDon't. It will take your eyes off the road.