More and more popular in France, this festival dedicated to the future mother is a real institution in the United States!

What is a baby shower?

Also called 'baby shower', the baby shower is an event organized in honor of the mother, usually between the 7th and 8th months of pregnancy. Literally meaning 'baby shower', this holiday is an opportunity to flood the mother with gifts for her personal well-being but also for the daily life at the arrival of baby. If, originally, this holiday was the first time the women were giving advice, today is especially the opportunity to have a good time surrounded. Games, entertainment, delicacies and chatter are on the menu of this event organized in the presence of the family and friends of the future mother.

The baby shower made in France

Very popular in the United States, celebrated under the name 'fiesta de obsequios' in Latin America,' Chá de bebê 'in Brazil,' Simantha 'or Valaikappu' in India   and the same 'Stork party' in South Africa, the American holiday is gaining ground in France. If you have a pregnant woman around you it is unlikely that you will not participate in an event of this type. In addition to allowing to create a cocoon also photogenic and gorner of treats very cute, the baby shower is also and especially the opportunity to gather. A kind of last family meeting and friendly before the arrival of baby. And obviously, we do not arrive empty-handed at the future mother: baby gifts, small utensils essential to the life of mom, care and little pleasures for the future mother, or even diaper cake (another tradition piqued in the US ) ... it's up to you!

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