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Checklist of baby essentials

Tick off the baby products you need for your newborn

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There’s lots of baby essentials to consider when you’re shopping for your new arrival.

From accessories to make mealtimes easier, to the cosiest sleep spaces for your newborn, the list can feel endless. We’re here to guide you through everything you need with our baby essentials list, so you can tick them off as you go.

Sleeping

Shop: Lunar bedside crib

Lunar bedside crib

Enjoy safe and comfortable side-by-side sleeping with the Lunar bedside crib. Attaching securely to your bedframe, Lunar provides easy access to your newborn for close comfort, easy feeds and safe sleep from their first night at home. With an optional incline setting to aid with reflux and congestion, multiple height options, a drop-down mesh panel and handy storage pockets, Lunar has everything you need to create the dreamiest sleep space.

Shop: Moses basket

Moses basket

The Silver Cross Moses basket is the perfect spot for those first few months of newborn naps. Handwoven using natural maize leaf, with a liner crafted from the softest organic cotton, it’s perfect for use around your home and on the go. The lightweight design and integrated carry handles make it easy to transport without disturbing your little one’s sleep. For complete comfort, the Silver Cross Moses Basket includes a natural wool and coir mattress, deep-quilted liner and organic cotton fitted sheets.

Shop: Slumber travel cot

Slumber travel cot

For nights away from home, our Slumber travel cot offers the perfect solution. A 3-in-1 co-sleeper, travel cot and playpen, Slumber has everything you need from newborn to toddler. With a deeply padded mattress, breathable mesh panels and silky soft cotton fitted sheets, Slumber ensures comfort from day one. Thanks to its waterproof base, Slumber is also ideal for playtime outdoors. Popping up and folding back down in seconds, Slumber is super easy to use and can be stored away in the included carry bag when not in use.

Shop: Rosa & Blue for Silver Cross

Bedding

To complete your cot bed or bedside crib, discover the Rosa & Blue for Silver Cross bedding collection. Crafted from a beautiful blend of natural bamboo and organic cotton, it’s the perfect choice for your baby’s delicate, sensitive skin. The gift sets – The New Arrival Set, and Cot Bed Starter Set – are available in two unique prints, which have been exclusively hand-painted for the Silver Cross collaboration. 

Travelling

Shop: Silver Cross pushchairs

Pram

There’s lots to consider when choosing your first pram. From how and where you’ll use it, to how many little passengers it needs to carry. The Silver Cross range has all bases covered. 

Reef 2 and Coast are our multi-terrain prams with larger wheels for off-road adventure, Dune 2 is compact and agile making it perfect for city life, Wave 3 is the ultimate single to double pram, and Tide is our most lightweight option.

To find the perfect pram for your family, check out our Pushchair Buying Guide here.

Shop: Silver Cross car seats

Car seat

The Silver Cross car safety collection features two newborn-ready options to keep your little one safe and comfortable from their very first journey. 

Our award-winning Dream i-Size infant carrier can not only be used inside your vehicle but can be effortlessly attached to compatible Silver Cross pushchairs to create the ultimate newborn travel system – perfect for taking your snoozing baby from car to stroller with minimal disturbance. Dream i-Size also achieved ‘the safest infant carrier ever tested’ by independent testing body ADAC when used with the ISOFIX base. 

If you’re looking for a car seat that offers ultimate longevity, Motion 2 is the one for you. Suitable from birth to 12 years old, Motion 2 is a fixed-in ISOFIX car seat with 360° rotation, newborn inserts and an adjustable recline and headrest, which can be adapted over the years as your child grows. Motion 2 also features new additions of the Hydro Protect liner, EasyFit sprung harness and integrated honeycomb side impact protection.

Feeding

Shop: Gourmet highchair

Gourmet highchair

Sit together at the table from day one with the Silver Cross Gourmet highchair. Suitable from birth until approx. 3 years old, Gourmet will be by your side through every mealtime milestone. Thanks to its lie-flat seat, adjustable height positions and secure 5-point safety harness, Gourmet offers comfort and convenience from day one. When mealtimes get messy, Gourmet is super easy to clean thanks to its wipe-clean seat, harness pads and dishwasher-safe tray divider.

Shop: Mealtime set

Mealtime set

Whether you're experimenting with new dishes or cooking old favourites, serve up those mini portions in the easy-grip Silver Cross mealtime set. Great for encouraging independent eating in toddlers, the set includes a no-spill beaker, non-slip bowl, two spoons and a catch-all bib. Made for meals at home and on the go, the mealtime set can be packed and transported and will bounce back into action with its soft and flexible design. After messy mealtimes simply throw the set into the dishwasher for easy cleaning. 

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