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Baby Box

From Scottish Government

Clothes, bedding and a safe sleep box

Box of clothes, bedding, a thermometer, books and a playmat. The box is also a safe sleep space

Go to Scottish Government

Who can get it?

  • Only for families in Scotland

How to claim

Ask your midwife
  1. 1Your midwife fills in a registration card at your 18–20 or 28 week appointment.
  2. 2The box arrives in the 4 weeks before your due date. Twins and triplets get a box each.
  3. 3Moved house? Call 0800 030 8003 with your registration number.

Checked on the provider's website on 3 October 2026. Offers change, so check before you rely on it.

When to apply

Opens

At 18 weeks

Best by

At 28 weeks

Register by your 28 week appointment

See your exact dates

Add your due date to see when this opens and closes for you, whether you qualify, and track it with everything else you can claim.

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