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Kids Ain't Cheap
Kids Ain't Cheap
Catherine Reed

6 Baby Items Hospitals Don’t Provide Anymore—But Parents Think They Do

6 Baby Items Hospitals Don’t Provide Anymore—But Parents Think They Do

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New parents often head to the hospital believing they’ll leave with a bag full of freebies. For decades, hospitals were known for sending families home with everything from formula to keepsakes. But policies have changed, and what parents expect is not always what they actually receive. Knowing which baby items hospitals don’t provide anymore can help families prepare and avoid last-minute stress. Planning ahead ensures a smoother transition home and fewer surprises during those first hectic days with a newborn.

1. Free Formula Samples

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