Is someone close to you about to become a parent? Whether it's their first child or their third, welcoming a new life into the world is always a moment to be excited about. 

And what better way to celebrate the boundless joy and lack of sleep coming the soon-to-be parent’s way than with a baby shower! 

Baby showers are undoubtedly the most adorable parties to host. 

It's the perfect opportunity to shower the parents with thoughtful gifts, including teeny, tiny socks and shoes, small blankets great for swaddling, and charming, cuddly toys. 

Additionally, if gifts are being given, you must include sweet baby shower card with them.

So, find that perfect baby shower card, and get ready to fill it full of baby shower messages. 

But if you're confused about what to say, we can assist you in coming up with the ideal message for baby shower cards. 

Writing messages for baby showers might come with some pressure, especially if they'll be read aloud. But with our assistance, there's no reason you won't be able to send the parents some heartfelt baby shower wishes.

Cute baby shower messages

Babies can literally be the cutest things alive, most of the time. So why not make the parents go aww and bring a tear to their eye with one of these cute messages for baby shower ecards?

• Hi (name), I can’t wait to meet you and watch you take your first curious steps into the big, wide world!
• Parenting is not always easy. If you need support, all you have to do is ask.
• I can’t believe you’re a first-time mum! There’s no one who would make a better parent!
• (Name) is so lucky to be born to you. You’re going to raise one incredible child.
• I’m honoured that you want me to be a part of (name)’s first adventures!
• You’re going to be a mom! That’s so cool!

Funny baby shower messages

Of course, parenthood is more than just cooing over the new little one. There’s all the… other stuff that comes with it. Why not send a funny new baby card to remind them of everything they’ve got to look forward to?

• The fact you’re having a baby is awesome – shall we book our next night out three years in advance?
• Worried about not getting enough sleep? Don’t worry, I’m sure you’ll get used to it, eventually.
• You’re having a tiny human! I can’t wait to meet them.
• Oh my God, you’re having another baby! Careful, any more and you’ll be outnumbered.
• This is getting out of hand, now you’ve got two of them!
• Congrats on your tiny human! Good luck, you’re going to need it.
• Your baby isn’t even born yet and you’re already giving off big dad energy.

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Cheeky baby shower wishes

If you know the parents really well, then you might even be able to get away with a cheeky message for baby shower cards, something that’s sure to get a tongue-in-cheek laugh.

• Oh god, you’re having another one?
• Enjoy the new baby – I’ll enjoy sleeping all night and not wiping someone else’s arse.
• Sure, your baby will be cute to begin with, but just wait until it hits the terrible twos.
• Now, I know you two can both take care of plants, but it’s important to remember that babies are a little bit more complicated than them.
• Congratulations on creating your first human, I guess you finally figured out where babies come from.
• Sh*t’s getting real! …literally, it’s gonna be everywhere. Congrats!
• You think you’re going to have any free time? Ha!
• It’s okay – I’ve heard they bounce. Congrats and good luck!
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Baby shower quotes

Plenty of very clever people have said some very clever things about babies over the years – here are a few brilliant baby shower quotes to write in a card.

• ‘Sometimes the littlest things take up the most room in your heart.’ – AA Milne
• ‘I think that I see something deeper, more infinite, more eternal than the ocean in the expression of the eyes of a little baby when it wakes in the morning and coos or laughs because it sees the sun shining on its cradle.’ Vincent Van Gogh
• ‘A mother’s arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.’ – Victor Hugo
• ‘And though she be little, she is fierce.’ – William Shakespeare
• ‘Little boys should never be sent to bed. They always wake up a day older.’ – J.M. Barrie, Peter Pan