#13 - Month 7 - Pack and have ready to go both you and your partner's hospital bags!

It’s important to have the hospital bags (for you, your partner, and your baby) ready to go during the 30th week just in case you go into labor early. My partner and I packed our hospital bags together. We also made sure to research the route to the hospital, and go for a trial drive there. When you hit that 30-week mark, make sure to keep an eye on the gas levels of the car so that it’s always ready to go.

For my partner, we used this infographic to help him pack:

And as for myself, we used this infographic:

Helpful Resources:

• Dad's Hospital Go-Bag

• Mom's Hospital Go-Bag

• Another Checklist of Items

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