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Pack the hospital bag (by 36 weeks)

What it is

ID + kupah card, pregnancy file with GBS and blood-type results, birth plan, phone + long cable, snacks, robe that opens in front, nursing bras, maternity pads, toiletries, baby's 2 outfits, blanket.

Start preparing

1. Partner's bag: change of clothes, charger, cash/card, list of numbers, snacks.
2. Hospitals provide diapers and formula on the ward; bring a small pack anyway.
3. Car seat installed in the car, not in the bag.
4. Keep the bag by the door from 36 weeks.

Sources

• Guidelines for Perinatal Care, 8th edition — ACOG / AAP · checked 02-09-2026

Last reviewed 01-09-2026 · Confidence: high

Compiled with AI assistance from the public sources listed above. Not yet reviewed by a clinician — check anything important against the source, with Tipat Halav or with your doctor.