What time is it? Time for a 'round the clock (or time of day) baby shower! Here are a few ideas for hosting a 'round the clock/time of day baby shower that they will always remember! Scroll down for great time-slot gift ideas and even "'round the clock/time of day" wording for an invitation.
Here is a poem that you can use for a 'round the clock baby shower:
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Hickory Dickory Dock,
The shower is " 'round the clock",
To celebrate the new bundle of joy,
Whether the gift is pjs or a toy,
Let us honor this mom-to-be
And see how creative we all can be!
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Invitations:
- Explain on the invitations that the object of this party is to shower the mom-to-be with gifts that go with the time slot that they are given ..'round the clock...ie: if the guest's invitation says 8:00 AM- then the gift would be a bottle, a bib, an outfit; for 3:00 AM- pacifiers, teething gel, a blanket..see example above for an invitation.
- Designate areas with the time frames that you have set, ie: 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM, etc.
As guests arrive, place the gifts in the correct time frame. Have mom-to-be open gifts in this order...
- Decorate with clocks... to coincide with the "time" theme...
Menu ideas:
'Round the clock Party favor ideas:
- Make round sugar cookies. Use white frosting to cover top of cookie. Use a small frosting tip with black frosting to draw on a 'clock'. Let dry completely. Put in cellophane treat bag and tie with a cute fabric ribbon.
- other cute party favors available at Take a Stroll.com, visit their link to the right.
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Gift ideas for 'round the clock or time of day baby shower:
bottles, nipples, bibs, sippy cups, food dishes, silverware, high chair, food grinder, bottle warmer, booster seat, disposable placemats....
teething rings, rattles, crib mobile, baby gym, playpen, playpen sheets, toys, stuffed animals, videos, books....
diapers, diaper rash ointment, powder, cloth diapers for burping, Diaper Genie, wipes, wipes dispenser....
stroller, carseat, diaper bag, changing mat, pack and play, cold weather clothing, bunting, blankets, travel toys...
outfits, digital camera, burp cloths...
baby bathtub, baby soap, baby shampoo, baby lotion and powder, bath toys, baby towels and washcloths, bathrobe and slippers, brush and comb set, mini nailclippers...
Crib, bedding, bumper, extra sheets, waterproof mattress pad, blanket sleepers, baby monitor, nightlight, lamp, mobile, soothing sounds cds, cd player...
Baby Orejel, Baby Tylenol, receiving blankets, soothing music or videos, baby monitor, bottle warmer, wipes warmer...
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