Baby Cost Analysis Project Information

You will need the following information to be turned in for a project grade. This information must be turned in a small folder/notebook or stapled together neatly or emailed to your teacher. Organize it by using headings, a cover page, and by typing it. You may use Power point or Word. Make sure you show all MATH for each section!!

1. Wipes: at least two wipes per diaper change (so that’s 20 wipes a day)

Figure up # of wipes you will need per year.

Figure up # packages of wipes per year.

Find cost of wipes per package.

Total for cost. Show math work break down.

2. Diapers:

avg. 10 diapers a day

Figure up # of diapers you will need per year.

Figure up # packages of diapers per year.

Find cost of diapers [just choose one size] per package.

Total for cost. Show math work break down.

3. Formula: Use “Ready to Feed” or Liquid Formula

0-2 months: 2-4 oz every 4 hours (6 bottles total)

3-4 months: 4-6 oz every 4 hours (6 bottles total)

4-12 months 6-8 oz every 4 hours (6 bottles total)

Calculate for the year. Total cost. Show your math!

4. Baby clothes

Baby clothes 0-3 months

Find cost of day outfit Need 8-10 per size Total cost

Find cost of sleepwear Need 5-6 per size Total cost

Find cost of onesies Need 6-8 per size Total cost

Find cost of socks Need 8-10 per size Total cost

Baby clothes 3-6 months

Find cost of day outfit Need 8-10 per size Total cost

Find cost of sleepwear Need 5-6 per size Total cost

Find cost of onesies Need 6-8 per size Total cost

Find cost of socks Need 8-10 per size Total cost

Baby clothes 6-9 months

Find cost of day outfit Need 8-10 per size Total cost

Find cost of sleepwear Need 5-6 per size Total cost

Find cost of onesies Need 6-8 per size Total cost

Find cost of socks Need 8-10 per size Total cost

Baby clothes 12 months

Find cost of day outfit Need 8-10 per size Total cost

Find cost of sleepwear Need 5-6 per size Total cost

Find cost of onesies Need 6-8 per size Total cost

Find cost of socks Need 8-10 per size Total cost

5. Essentials

Diaper changes Feeding: Toddler Feeding:

Baby powder Sterilizer Spoons

Diaper crème Feeding Bibs Plates

Diaper Bag Cool pack–travel w/ bottles Teething Snacks

Bottles- minimum of 6

Clothing Extras:

bibs [for drooling]

coats

blankets

shoes

hats

Bathing: Nursery: Safety:

Baby tub crib and mattress Safety gates

Washcloths changing table Safety latches (drawers/cabinets)

Towels baby monitor Safety covers for furniture

Baby bathwash mobile Outlet covers

Baby shampoo dresser

Baby lotion decorations

Baby nail clippers Diaper pail

Asperator rocking chair

Essentials/Entertainment

High Chair

Bouncie Seat

Stroller

Infant car seat

Child car seat [over 20 lbs]

Baby swing

Baby travel pen (pack n play)

Exersaucer

Play mat

Toys (rattles, etc)