Directions:
This activity will help you discover first-hand the cost of buying baby basics. Select and hi-light those items that you feel are absolutely necessary to properly meet the needs of your newborn.  Then obtain unit prices.  You will need to visit different sites on the Internet to do this. If an item is not listed on this activity worksheet, please add it to the blank spaces provided.  When you have finished gathering your information, calculate the total price of each item and then add them together for your grand total of expenditures.

Baby’s Needs	Quantity	Site	Unit Price	Total Price
Brush/Comb
Powder
Shampoo
Soap
Thermometer
Towels
Washcloths
Cloth Diapers
Disposable diapers
Baby ointment
Cotton balls
Diaper pins
Bottles
Bassinet
Formula
Bibs
Bath tub
Onesies
Sweater set
Shirt
Stroller
Crib
Crib sheets
Waterproof pads
Car Seat
Diaper service