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Baby Showers in the U.S.A. The word “shower” is used because the mother-to-be is “showered” with gifts. Baby showers are happy times!. A baby shower celebrates that a new baby is coming into the world!. A friend, relative or co-worker organizes the shower.
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The word “shower” is used because the mother-to-be is “showered” with gifts. Baby showers are happy times!
A baby shower celebrates that a new baby is coming into the world!
The shower may be held at a house, office or restaurant (even in a school!).
Usually there are good things to eat and drink. Cake and finger foods are often served.
In the United States, traditionally only women are invited to baby showers.
Often baby showers are only for new mothers or mothers that haven’t had a baby in a few years.
The purpose of the baby shower is to help the parents to take care of their new child.