Hospital Bag: Partner/Support Person Edition

Hey there, support person extraordinaire! So, your partner’s getting ready to have a baby, and you’ve got a crucial role to play – being there for them every step of the way. One big thing you can do to help is to pack a bag for the hospital. Here’s what you’ll need to make sure you’ve got:

Comfy Clothes

You’re gonna be spending some time at the hospital, so bring along clothes that make you feel cozy and relaxed.

Snacks and Drinks

Hospital food might not be your jam, so pack some snacks and drinks to keep your energy up.

Entertainment

Bring along something to keep yourself entertained, like a book, tablet, or headphones for your favorite tunes.

Capture the Moment

Don’t forget your camera or smartphone to capture those precious moments when your little one arrives!

Power Up

Make sure to pack a charger for all your electronic devices so you can stay connected.

Toiletries

Bring along your toothbrush, toothpaste, shampoo, conditioner, and anything else you need to freshen up

Important Info

Don’t forget any important contact numbers or information you might need.

Important Documents

Bring along your ID, insurance info, and any hospital paperwork you might need.

Pen and Notebook

You never know when you’ll need to jot down some notes or details about the birth.

Positive Vibes

Bring along some birth affirmations or positive quotes to keep the good vibes flowing.

Cash

Pack some cash or change for vending machines or parking – you never know when you might need it!

With your bag all packed and ready to go, you’ll be able to focus on being the best support person ever for your partner as you welcome your little bundle of joy into the world. You’ve got this!