Packing Essentials for Mexico with a 10-Month-Old

Clothing:

• Lightweight cotton onesies (short- and long-sleeved): 5-7
• Comfortable pants or shorts: 3-4
• Swimsuit: 1-2
• Sun hat: 1
• Warm pajamas: 1

Feeding:

• Formula or breast milk
• Bottles or nursing bra and pads
• Sippy cup
• Baby food (purees and jars): 8-10 per day
• Baby cereal or oatmeal
• Spoons and bibs

Diapering and Hygiene:

• Diapers: 15-20 per day
• Wipes: 1 pack
• Diaper cream
• Baby soap and washcloths
• Baby powder (optional)

Health and Safety:

• Sunscreen (SPF 50+ for baby)
• Insect repellent containing DEET
• Thermometer
• First aid kit (bandages, antiseptic wipes, pain reliever)
• Pacifier or comfort object

Travel Gear:

• Stroller or baby carrier
• Diaper bag
• Car seat (if needed)
• Travel bassinet or crib (optional)
• Baby monitor (optional)

Other Essentials:

• Towels
• Laundry detergent (small travel pack)
• Ziploc bags (for storing wet items or dirty diapers)
• Small toys or books for entertainment
• Snacks (for you and the baby)

Tips:

• Pack light and leave plenty of space for souvenirs.
• Bring a comfortable changing pad for on-the-go diaper changes.
• Consider using reusable items (e.g., cloth diapers, travel bibs) to reduce waste.
• Check with your airline for specific luggage restrictions regarding baby items.

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