Your Complete Baby Essentials List:

Newborn Must-Haves

Welcoming a newborn is a joyful, life-changing experience — and it comes with plenty to prepare for. At LIEWOOD, we know how important it is to feel ready, so we’ve thoughtfully assembled a checklist of safe, stylish, and sustainable LIEWOOD essentials so you can step into parenthood with confidence, comfort, and peace of mind.

SLEEP & COMFORT:

Creating a restful environment can make all the difference in your newborn’s early days. From cosy lighting to soothing sounds, these essentials help ease your baby into a calm, predictable sleep routine.

Q. How can I help my newborn sleep better?

Stick to a gentle, consistent bedtime routine—think soft lighting, calming sounds, and a warm cuddle. A peaceful environment helps signal that it’s time to wind down.

Q. What products support good sleep for babies?

White noise machines, nightlights, and cuddle cloths can offer extra reassurance and comfort, especially during nap time and bedtime. Look for safe, soft, and soothing items that make your baby feel secure.

1) The GRO BABYLIFT

A seamless combination of baby lift and nest, the Gro Babylift offers comfort and practicality in one. Featuring sturdy handles for easy portability, it's ideal for moving your little one around the house or on the go. The soft organic cotton cover, available in playful prints, is removable and washable—making it as functional as it is charming.

  • Combined baby lift and nest with handles for easy carrying
  • Removable and washable cover
  • Made from 100% soft organic cotton
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2) The Jordi Sound Machine

Designed to soothe babies and toddlers with gentle, calming sounds, the Jordi is a compact sound machine perfect for both home and travel. It features eight comforting audio options—from pink noise to birdsong and ocean waves—alongside a smart timer with 30, 60, or 90-minute settings. Lightweight and easy to attach anywhere, it includes a USB-C charger for simple recharging.

  • Features 8 sounds inc. pink noise, bird songs, and waves
  • Lightweight, compact, and travel-friendly
  • Practical timer function ensuring optimal use of battery
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3) The Agnete Cuddle Cloth

A soft and snuggly companion designed to comfort your little one during naps and bedtime routines. Made from gentle organic cotton with sweet animal details and a plush polyester filling, it offers both sensory stimulation and soothing reassurance—making it a beloved essential for babies and toddlers alike.A soft, comforting muslin cloth with adorable animal details, ideal for naptime and soothing.

  • Soft organic cotton shell & quishy polyester filling
  • Sweet animal details
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CHANGING & CARE:

Newborn care is a round-the-clock job—and having the right tools on hand makes a world of difference. From those first nappy changes to soothing your little one’s sensitive skin, this stage is all about comfort, cleanliness, and convenience.

Q. What should I keep in my changing area?

Essentials include nappies, wipes, barrier cream, a changing mat, a clean outfit, and a soft cloth or muslin. Keeping everything within arm’s reach helps make changes quicker and less stressful for both you and your baby.

Q. How do I keep my baby calm during changes?

Try to make nappy time as gentle and soothing as possible. Talk to your baby, use a soft cuddle cloth or toy, and make sure the surface is warm and comfortable. Over time, your baby may even come to enjoy the ritual.

4) The Olivier digital thermometer

A practical essential for every nursery, the Olivier Digital Thermometer uses no-touch infrared technology to provide quick and accurate temperature readings—perfect for checking your baby’s temperature while they sleep or ensuring bottles and bathwater are just right. Shaped like a sweet bear and designed for all ages, it features a simple one-click function, eight sound alerts, and a versatile design that fits effortlessly into your daily routine.

  • Can also be used to measure object temperatures of, i.e. milk and formula or bathwater
  • Warning sound when the temperature is above 37,5°C
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5) Lewis Muslin Cloth 3-pack

Soft, versatile, and made from 100% GOTS-certified organic cotton, the Lewis Muslin Cloths are a nursery essential. Gentle on delicate skin, they're perfect for everything from feeding and burping to swaddling or even peek-a-boo playtime. A timeless and practical favourite among families.

  • Made from 100% GOTS-certified organic cotton
  • Gentle on sensitive skin
  • Perfect for all kinds of uses, from nappy changes to swaddling
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6) THE CILLE CHANGING MAT

Made from a single mould of durable PU foam, the Cille Changing Mat offers a soft yet firm foundation for comfortable diaper changes. Its simple, cover-free design features a matte, water-resistant surface that's gentle on your baby’s skin and easy to clean. Slanted sides help keep your little one secure, making this a beautifully functional staple for any nursery.

  • With water-resistant coating that is easy to clean
  • Made from firm PU foam
  • With slanted sides to keep your little one on the mat
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7) THE Albert Hooded Baby Towel

A cosy essential for post-bath care, the Albert Hooded Baby Towel is designed to gently dry and comfort your little one. Made from ultra-soft, absorbent organic cotton, it’s perfect for wrapping your baby in warmth after bathtime. The playful hood with animal details adds a sense of security and fun—making it a staple for your everyday changing and care routine.

  • Extra soft hooded baby towel with playful animal details
  • Made from 100% organic cotton
  • Highly absorbent
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First Wardrobe:

Soft, breathable, and thoughtfully designed—your baby’s first wardrobe should feel as good as it looks. From cosy pyjamas to everyday bodysuits and practical bibs, these essentials are made to support your baby’s comfort while making daily changes easier for you.

Q. How many clothes do I need for a newborn?

Start with a handful of basics: 5–7 bodysuits, a couple of sleepsuits or pyjamas, and several bibs or muslins for catching dribbles and spills. Prioritise comfort and easy fastenings for quick changes.

Q. What materials are best for baby clothing?

Look for soft, natural fabrics like organic cotton that are gentle on delicate skin and breathable enough to keep your baby comfortable throughout the day and night. GOTS-certified cotton is a great choice for quality and sustainability.

8) THE BIRK Pyjama Jumpsuit

A cosy bedtime favourite, the Birk Pyjama Jumpsuit is made from soft, slightly thicker organic cotton with a hint of stretch for all-night comfort and easy movement. Featuring snap buttons for quick changes and playful prints little ones will love, it's perfect for sleep and relaxed mornings alike.

  • Crafted from 95% organic cotton
  • And 5% elastane for a snug, comfortable fit
  • Snap buttons from the neckline down the leg
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9) THE ANDREA BIB - 2 PACK

The Andrea neckerchief-style bibs are a stylish and practical essential for everyday use. Made from 100% soft organic cotton with a highly absorbent terry backing, they’re gentle on delicate skin and ideal for catching dribbles, spills, and milk feeds. The adjustable press-button closure offers a secure fit as your baby grows, making these bibs a go-to favourite for keeping outfits clean and dry without compromising comfort.

  • Adjustable press button closing
  • Made from 100% soft organic cotton
  • The backside is made of highly absorbent terry cotton
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10) THE YANNI BODYSTOCKING

A soft and comfortable everyday essential, the Yanni Bodystocking is crafted from organic cotton with a touch of stretch for the perfect fit. Designed with long sleeves and convenient press buttons at the shoulder and bottom, it’s ideal for easy dressing and all-day comfort.

  • Crafted from organic cotton with elastane
  • With press buttons at the shoulder and on the bottom
  • Basic everyday wear
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THE NURSERY:

Your baby’s nursery is more than just a room—it’s the heart of your daily routine. From soothing nightlights to clever storage solutions, every detail plays a part in creating a calm, comforting space that works for both baby and parent. Whether you're nursing in the early hours or tidying up after play, these essentials help your nursery stay beautiful and functional.

Q. What do I need to set up a functional nursery?

Think in zones: a sleep space, a changing area, and smart storage. Essentials like a soft nightlight, a roomy changing bag, and practical organisers help keep the room calm and clutter-free while supporting your daily routine.

Q. How can I make the nursery both stylish and practical?

Choose items that blend form and function—like silicone accessories in soft colours, stackable storage, and multi-use pieces that evolve with your baby’s needs. Neutral tones and quality materials help create a soothing, timeless space.

11) THE WINSTON NIGHT LIGHT

Add a soft glow to your little one’s room with the Winston Night Light. Made from shatterproof silicone and shaped like a charming animal, it’s a comforting companion during nighttime routines. Portable and rechargeable via USB-C, Winston emits a gentle light for up to 12 hours—perfect for creating a soothing sleep environment.

  • Made in soft and shatterproof silicone
  • Rechargeable with the included USB-C cable
  • Can last up to 12 hours when fully charged
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12) THE Carly Changing Bag

A practical essential with timeless style, the Carly Changing Bag is designed to carry everything you need for life on the go with your baby. Featuring multiple compartments, an insulated bottle holder, and a clever outer pocket for wipes, it’s ideal for keeping nappies, clothes, snacks, and toys organised and close at hand. Made from durable, recycled polyester that’s easy to clean, with a discreet fastening to attach to your stroller.

  • Made from recycled and wipe-off-friendly polyester
  • Discrete hook and loop fastening for attaching to stroller
  • Inner insulated bottle holder to keep bottle warm or cold

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13) THE EMI WET WIPES COVER

A simple and clever solution for keeping wet wipe packets tidy and accessible, the Emi Changing Wipe Holder features a soft silicone design with sweet animal details. Its compact form has a small opening at the top for easy dispensing while helping maintain the moisture of the wipes. Durable and flexible, it's a practical must-have for the nursery or around the house.

  • Made of flexible and durable silicone
  • Small opening at the top for easy access
  • Maintains moisture level of the wipes
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