Supplies Birth Kit - to be ordered at 30 weeks One box large size sanitary pads One box medium sized sanitary pads Two sets of clean sheets Rubbing alcohol Two cotton baby hats Two extension cords A way to heat the birth room to 75 degrees A working flashlight Electric heating pad Eight washcloths and four towels Four large trash bags Two or three shower curtains and/or plastic mattress pad for your bed Cotton balls and Q-tips At least 8 receiving blankets Two large boxes or laundry baskets to use for trash and dirty laundry during birth A place for midwife to rest Please clear a dresser or table in the room where you think you will give birth to lay supplies. Also make sure the first set of baby's clothes, towels and blankets are washed and dried using the longest and hottest settings of your machines then put immediately into clean plastic bags before the birth.