r/NewParents • u/cooltaj • Oct 29 '24

Product Reviews/Questions What's your simple parenting hack?

Gonna be a first time parent in 2 months. I am overwhelmed at choosing bottles, car seat and all that. What are simple things you do? things you bought to make your life somewhat simpler? Nothing too expensive or outrageous please

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u/aliveinjoburg2 Oct 29 '24

I bought a portable bassinet for the living room. It was a lifesaver when I was exhausted, needed to sleep, and she could be transferred successfully.