Planning a baby shower for yourself or for your loved ones is one of the most enjoyable moments of life.
There are lots of things you have to decide on like decorations, themes, gifts, games, invitations and finally a happy ending to the party with delicious food.
Baby shower ideas should start with a checklist to make sure that all the necessary steps are implemented. While sending out invitations, ensure that the time, date and place are reflected as well as the mood and atmosphere are created.
Some of the most popular plans for baby shower ideas include:
- Baby shower gifts
- Baby shower games
- Baby shower poems
- Baby shower cakes
Baby Shower Pictures & Baby Shower Gifts
Before blindly selecting the gifts, one should analyze what kind of gift the new mom will need and will be interested in. If the new mom is a first time mom, then it is perfect to gift her some necessary items like:
- Baby bath kit
- Wash clothes
- Bottles
- Bottle brush
- Diaper bag
The simplest and best way to gift a new mom is to give her a laundry basket full of baby laundry detergents, cloth hangers, towels, blankets and some other hygienic products. Or else another way to gift is by providing diaper bags, lotions, wipes etc.
Some of the diapers are disposable ones which are perfect gifts and they 100% recycled and hence eco friendly.
Now a days, co-ed baby shower functions are held. For such functions ensure that the dad also gets some gifts.
Baby Shower Games
Baby shower games are the most fantastic and fun part of baby shower ideas and plans. Games are the core of such parties.
It’s definitely a challenge to pick different fun games where you keep in mind that every guest enjoys the party without any embarrassments.
To start with, we can play word puzzle games. In this word puzzle game, crossword puzzles are most challenging for the guests.
Next fill up bunch of infant diapers with crushed candy bars.
Some other games are Pictionary, taboo etc.
There are other baby clothing and accessories like infant skate shoes, slogan logo clothes, baby bibs etc.
Baby Shower Poems
Poems are always the sweetest mode to touch the hearts of many. Poems can be put not only on cards but also on cakes or infant t-shirts etc.
Baby shower poems are found on the Internet with the lyrics. Poems can be created on our own to have personalized touch. Don’t ever feel shy or afraid to read your own poems as after all it is for a baby! Always think that your baby shower poem is the sweetest and most memorable one for the day.
Baby Shower Cakes
Baby shower cakes are the best way to make every guest happy as it would be delicious and creative.Some ideas on cakes are:
- Miniature cake which serves each guest with square shaped cake with a building block. You can append some bottle shapes or some teddy bears etc on the cakes.
- Shaped cakes are the cakes which we can bake in our own shapes with our creativity like rectangular, triangular, round pan or even a diaper design just for fun.
- Another famous way is to put the ultrasound image on the cakes to surprise the new mom as well as the guests. This is one of the best ways to make the baby shower a fabulous party.
Baby Shower Pictures
Pictures are the remembrance of any special day. The new mom would be really happy to look back at her special day with baby shower pictures.
Before the actual party starts, take the pictures of decorations, balloons, and some other lovely settings.
The most important thing, don’t forget to take the snap of new-mom as she would be the prettiest women among all on that special day.
To make the day more special, take the snaps of all the invited guests like family members, friends and other children.
The best way is to arrange a photographer and gift the album to the new mom who would be flying with colors to see and cherish her lovely party.
