After having a baby, it can be difficult for women to balance everything. From diaper changes to feedings, conference calls with clients, and presentations with investors, there are endless tasks that new mothers need to stay on top of once they have to head back to work. That said, it is pertinent that they are stocked with innovative gear that will help them stay balanced and simplify life with their new bundle of joy!
So…what are some essentials that new mamas should keep on-hand when they go back to work? Below is a quick list of items that all new working mothers should keep in their homes so they can better manage their business and new motherhood duties.
Vianetic 20L Standard 5-in-1 Diaper Backpack
This sleek bag was created for the modern day parent. At 20L capacity, this bag is large enough to hold everything for your child’s changing needs as well as all the parents’ necessities. You will appreciate the fast magnetic release lock that directly opens up to an on-the-go changing station! This fantastic diaper backpack also features a patent pending stroller/ car carry straps and includes a Vianetic Thermal Pak and pull-out caddy.
Buy now: $239.00 at thevianetic.com
CollapseAndGo Collapsable Baby Bottle
This fully collapsible baby bottle is so convenient, travel-friendly, and easy to use! It is made of 100% food-grade silicone, featuring an interchangeable top & wide, tip-proof base. Foldable to the size of a hockey puck, the Collapsabottle is perfect for on-the-go parents, traveling families, or those simply seeking a more minimalist & modern alternative to traditional baby bottles. Each bottle comes with a screw-on-top, bottle nipple (flow level 1), collapsible body (your choice of color), standard base (no handles), and a cap.
Buy now: $20.00 at collapseandgo.com
Larken X Ultra Comfy, Ultra Functional Hands-Free Nursing & Pumping Bra
New working moms will love this ultra comfy, ultra functional nursing and hands-free pumping bra. The NEW Larken X nursing bra is easy to wear, with no irritating snaps, zips or tags, so that moms can breastfeed or pump, hands-free, any time and anywhere, in total comfort. Larken X is made with ultra-soft, breathable and moisture-wicking materials with maximum stretch and recovery so they can adapt to moms’ changing bodies during pregnancy and postpartum. This is the nursing bra to beat all nursing bras!
Buy now: $48.00 at shoplarken.com
Isabelle Grace Jewelry Little ID Bar Necklace
This lovely necklace will help new moms keep their baby close when they have to go back to work. Dainty and perfect for wearing alone or layered with other pieces, this bar necklace looks great worn long or short. Hand stamped in the studio, this necklace is available in sterling silver or 14kt gold fill and can be personalized with 12 characters max (in upper case font). It can be also be customized with several designs, such as a heart, star, anchor, dot, compass star. The necklace is available in silver or gold.
Buy now: $59.00 at isabellegracejewelry.com
Feltman Brothers Pique Collar Dot Knit Set
Feltman Brothers designs traditional, captivating baby and toddler clothing that are comfortable for baby to wear at home and daycare. This 2-piece set comes in three beautiful colors to choose from (heather blue, grey and light blue) with the most adorable little footsies. Available in sizes newborn – 9 month, this outfit can withstand heavy duty play, multiple washings and even be passed on to future baby brother or sister! Made of 100% cotton, it will keep baby warm and cozy on at night and on breezy fall days.
Buy now: $69.95 at feltmanbrothers.com
Contigo Couture Water Bottle
It is very important that moms stay hydrated, especially when they’re breastfeeding. Mom will go gaga over this trendy water bottle, available in an array of stylish, eye-catching designs. It features THERMALOCK vacuum-insulated technology and a stainless steel construction that will keep her water and sports drinks cold up to 24 hours or her hot tea hot up to 10 hours. BPA-free, it also has an easy carry loop for her to tie to her purse, diaper bag, or gym bag. The perfect gift for the on-the-go working mom!
Buy now: $19.99 at gocontigo.com