Nursery & Newborn

2026 baby registry must-haves, from a labor and postpartum nurse

By Nurse Sydney 6:05

This video was made by an independent creator and is hosted on YouTube. Pikipok did not produce it and is not affiliated with the channel. Watch it on YouTube

Most registry videos are written from the parent side. Nurse Sydney’s comes from the other side of the room — the things she sees new parents actually reach for on the postpartum ward, and the things that sit in the box unused.

Six minutes, no padding, and it has resonated: half a million views is a lot for a registry video, which suggests the nurse-eye framing is doing real work for viewers.

What you will see

  • Postpartum-ward perspective on what new parents actually use first
  • Items worth prioritising in the first two weeks specifically
  • What commonly ends up unused despite being a popular registry add
  • A short, no-filler format that respects a tired parent's time

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