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Etiquette Examples for your Baby Shower

Etiquette Examples for your baby shower... Invitation Etiquette

Invitation etiquette example dictates that directions or maps and especially registry information be placed on separate pieces of paper contained within the invitation. Never should it go directly on the invitation itself. Better yet when guests RSVP this would b3e the perfect time to inform them of the registry information. When asking for any special items for mom by way of door prizes or games this information can be included on the invitation.

Loss of Baby Etiquette Example Should someone who recently miscarried or is dealing with infertility be invited to the baby shower. You friend may indeed find it to painful to participate in the shower, But we believe it would be even more hurtful to not be invited at all. Carefully and gently ask the person if they would feel up to attending. Assure her that you totally understand if she feels she needs to decline the invite.

Hostess Gifts When considering whether to buy a hostess gift or not please consider the following. Many hours of planning go into the various details of a baby shower, let alone the hosting detail. No on is suggesting an ex pensive gift, but something heartfelt would be appropriate if you so led.

Adoptive baby shower etiquette When holding a shower for a mother who is adopting a baby there are many things to consider. One big concern is what to do after the invitations have been mailed out and the adoption didn’t go through. Well, if this were the case you would need to call each guest and let them know what has happened. Everyone will already know that the shower if for an adopted baby, and they will well know the possibility exists that something could happen even if something isn’t on the invitation. Hope for the best and create beautiful invitations that just plan on everything going as they should.

Adults only Etiquette dictates that there are many variations of baby showers. There is no right or wrong answer here. Whether you invite children or not would totally be up to the expecting mom. Remember though, no kids…would be NO kids. There are bound to be hurt feelings when some children are permitted and others are not. Just be certain to make it perfectly clear on the invitation. Remember by excluding children you may be excluding some guests as well.

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