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Becoming a dad is an adventure, filled with countless firsts. From those initial cuddles to the first steps, navigating these new experiences can be both exciting and challenging. Whether you’re at the start of this journey or a little further down the road, having the right tools can make all the difference. Here’s your ultimate survival kit, filled with essentials that will help make your fatherhood journey a breeze. Babywearing for Bonding From the moment your little one arrives, you’ll want to keep them close. The MiaMily Hipster Essential Hip Seat Baby Carrier will be your new best friend in the early months. This carrier is perfect for newborns (when used with the MiaMily Infant Insert). And it continues to support your baby as they grow, up to 4 years old. Babywearing isn’t just practical; it’s a fantastic way to bond with your baby. The ergonomic design ensures your little one’s hips are in the optimal 'M' position. This is crucial for healthy development. Plus, the built-in hip seat takes the strain off your back. This makes it easier to carry your baby for longer stretches. For example, while you're doing chores around the house or taking a stroll outside. A Dad’s Guide to Feeding Feeding time is a perfect opportunity for dads to connect with their baby! The Grapebly PPSU Feeding Bottle Starter Bundle is ideal for newborns and babies up to 3 months. This bottle set is designed to mimic the natural feel of breastfeeding. Making it easier for your baby to transition between breast and bottle. These bottle will last you a long time because they are durable and easy to clean. Additionally, they feature an anti-colic design; helping reduce those dreaded tummy troubles. For those middle-of-the-night feeds, you’ll appreciate the smooth, stress-free experience these bottles provide. Clean Hands, Happy Baby As a new dad, you’ll quickly realise that clean hands are a must—especially before feeding or handling your newborn. The Ecominim Eco-Friendly Hand Wash is a gentle yet effective solution. It's perfect for sensitive skin and safe for your baby. This hand wash, with its soothing vanilla pithaya scent, is free from harsh chemicals. Therefore, ensuring your hands stay soft and moisturised. Keep a bottle handy at your baby’s changing station or near the kitchen sink. It's a simple way to maintain good hygiene. Travel Hygiene Made Easy Venturing out with your little one? The MOVON TravelKit (3in1) is a must-have for dads on the move. This travel kit is perfect for babies from newborn onwards. It ensures you have everything needed to keep your baby clean and comfortable while out and about. With a head-to-toe wash, cooling lotion, and bottle cleanser gel, this kit is compact and easy to pack. Whether you’re heading to the park or visiting family, worry not—you’ll be prepared for any mess that comes your way. Managing the Mess As your baby grows, so does the mess! Once your little one starts solid foods or when you’re dealing with wet clothes from all those drooly moments. The Elinfant Wetbag is a lifesaver! This bag is perfect for older babies (from about 6 months onwards) who are starting to explore the world. But with all that curiosity, they also create a bit more mess in the process. The wet bag has a waterproof design and double zippered pockets. It was specifically made to easily keep wet and dry items separate. Making it ideal for storing soiled nappies, wet clothes, or even snacks. It’s an essential for any dad who’s juggling the unpredictable moments of fatherhood. Preparing for Baby’s First Bites Time flies so quickly! Once your baby is ready to start solids (usually around 4 to 6 months), mealtime becomes an exciting new adventure. The Miniware Pre2Pro Baby Feeding Spoon is designed to grow with your baby. It comes with two interchangeable spoon heads. This utensil can help adapt your baby's transitions from thin purees to more substantial foods. The soft, food-grade silicone is gentle on your baby’s gums. Not to forget, the ergonomic design makes feeding a breeze. Whether you’re doing the feeding or your baby is starting to try it themselves, it's got you covered—it's perfect for any situation! Feeding On-the-Go By the time your baby is about 6 months old, you’ll likely be introducing formula or needing to store breast milk. The Grapebly Milk Powder Storage Bag is a handy solution. So, daddies, if you want to make feeding on-the-go as easy as possible, give it a try! These BPA-free, odourless bags are perfect for pre-measuring and storing individual servings of milk powder. They’re small, lightweight and easy to pack. This makes them an ideal pick for travel or just a day out with your baby. You're All Geared Up Fatherhood is a journey full of ups and downs. But with the right tools in your kit, you’re more than equipped to handle it all. From the early days of bonding through babywearing to navigating the messy, adventurous stages of toddlerhood. These essentials will help you stay prepared and confident every step of the way. Here’s to all the new dads out there; may your journey be filled with love, laughter, and a few less sleepless nights! Motherhood's Pay Day Special is Here with Big Savings! Did you hear? Motherhood.com.my’s Pay Day Special is happening from 25 August 2024 to 31 August 2024! Enjoy up to 50% off on a wide range of baby, maternity, and parenting essentials. All you need to do is shop via the Motherhood: Parenting SuperApp and insert the following promo codes: How to Redeem: Apply the voucher code at checkout to enjoy these amazing discounts! Get ready to also enjoy free shipping on orders with a minimum spend of RM50. Psst! If you’re new to our app, you’re in luck! First-time users get an additional RM25 off. 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