Having a baby is expensive. From pushchairs to car seats, cots to clothes – your bank balance certainly takes a hit.
In steps Aldi, who is launching a new baby range to help you get all the essentials (while also saving your pennies). Expect to find Moses baskets, changing tables, pyjamas and even wipes – some of which are available to pre-order or shop now, with the full collection hitting stores on 15 August.
The supermarket has also considered that while you may not be expecting, you probably know someone who is – so it’s launched a ‘New Baby’ Gift Hamper for £39.99.
We’ve compiled our favourite picks from the collection under £50.
‘New Baby’ Gift Hamper, £39.99
What can you expect to find in the hamper? A lot, actually. There are organic bodysuits, organic sleepsuits, dribble bibs, muslin cloths, a baby blanket, corner cushions, a two-pack of soothers and a baby book. It’s available in three designs – Sloth & Fox, Dinosaur & Lion and Bunny Rabbit – and you can only shop this online, so get your order in now.
Moses Basket With Stand, £29.99
Keep your newborn cosy in this handmade Moses basket that comes with an adjustable hood and folding stand. The mattress is describes as ‘breathable’ and you’ll also get an embroidered quilt included.
Silicone Animal Night Light, £6.99
These colour-changing animal night lights will help create a tranquil environment for your little one to drift off to sleep – plus, how cute are the faces? You can pick from a bear, rabbit or cat design (or all three).
Dumbo Baby Pyjamas, £3.99
These 100% cotton pyjamas are soft, machine washable and, most importantly, look super cute. If you’re an avid Disney fan, don’t miss out on the Bambi, Winnie The Pooh and Aristocrats designs, too.
Bunny Baby Milestone Blanket, £9.99
If you have family and friends that don’t live close by, this milestone blanket is a nice way to share your baby’s personal development with them. It’s made from 100% cotton and is machine washable, so any stains will come out in no time.
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