The first six months are about sleep, feeding, bath and soft cotton on soft skin. Everything here is chosen for a baby who cannot yet sit: flat-recline prams, firm cradle mattresses, slow-flow teats and clothes that open at the front.
Newborn wear, cradles, feeding, bath and the pram
What parents of 0â6 months buy most in our stores
Read before you buy, or ask us in store

Clothes, sleep, feeding, bath, nappies and travel: the complete first-three-months list, with quantities and what to skip.

Cradle, cot, jhula or bedside co-sleeper? Safe sleep basics and what lasts beyond six months.

Pram or stroller? Age, roads, car boot and weight decide it. Here is how to choose in five minutes.

The one-layer rule, 100% cotton, size labels explained and how many of each to buy.

Cotton layers, the right bath routine, prickly heat and planning outings around the heat.