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It’s pretty exciting when a friend, family member, or colleague becomes a parent, but what should you say? Whether you’re writing a card or expressing your good wishes to a new parent in person, you’re going to want to have a nice phrase or two in mind. That’s where we come in. We’ve got you covered with the best messages for a new parent, from funny to heartfelt. Read on for our complete guide on how to congratulate someone on their new baby.
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QuestionWhat are some tips for being a good aunt or uncle to a new baby?Community AnswerJust enjoy quality time with the baby. Be responsive when it cries. It cries for a reason.
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- If you want to get your friend a meaningful gift, try purchasing [1] . Memory books aren’t just for parents to remember these early days: your friend’s child is likely to enjoy looking back on it when they’re older as well. [13] X Expert Source Giselle Baumet
Mindset & Wellness Coach Expert Interview. 1 November 2021.Thanks - New parents might not have too much time to cook, so bringing them a few home-cooked meals or a voucher to a food delivery service can also be a really kind gesture.Thanks
- Although flowers are always nice, you could also get a baby quilt . Accidents happen, and new parents can never have too many spare quilts for their baby.Thanks
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Thanks for reading our article! If you’d like to learn more about newborns, check out our in-depth interview with Giselle Baumet .
References
- ↑ https://www.whattoexpect.com/pregnancy/preparing-for-baby/what-to-write-baby-shower-card/
- ↑ https://webbabyshower.com/guides/baby-shower-wishes-and-quotes/
- ↑ https://parade.com/1190420/michelle-parkerton/baby-shower-card-messages/
- ↑ https://parade.com/1190420/michelle-parkerton/baby-shower-card-messages/
- ↑ https://greatergood.berkeley.edu/quizzes/take_quiz/sympathetic_joy
- ↑ https://www.whattoexpect.com/pregnancy/preparing-for-baby/what-to-write-baby-shower-card/
- ↑ https://www.whattoexpect.com/pregnancy/preparing-for-baby/what-to-write-baby-shower-card/
- ↑ https://www.whattoexpect.com/pregnancy/preparing-for-baby/what-to-write-baby-shower-card/
- ↑ https://parade.com/1190420/michelle-parkerton/baby-shower-card-messages/
- ↑ https://parade.com/1190420/michelle-parkerton/baby-shower-card-messages/
- ↑ https://www.romper.com/p/11-acceptable-things-you-can-say-to-a-mom-whos-survived-a-traumatic-birth-49173
- ↑ https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/life/parenting/g30733233/new-mom-quotes/
- ↑ Giselle Baumet. Mindset & Wellness Coach. Expert Interview. 1 November 2021.
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