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What Are Baby Announcements Cards?

What Are Baby Announcements Cards?
After you've had a baby, you will definitely want to let everyone know! Baby announcement cards are a perfect way to do this - but what exactly are they? What do you include on them? And when should you send them? We are here to help with all of your baby announcement questions:

What Are Baby Announcements Cards?

Baby announcement cards are cute cards that are traditionally sent by the parents of a baby shortly after the baby's birth. Their purpose is to alert loved ones of the birth of the baby, but they can also be used as a special keepsake. Baby Announcement Cards - Girls Go Wild - Pack of 10 Featured Product: Baby Announcement Cards - Girls Go Wild You would normally send baby announcements to your closest friends and family, and then update everyone else via text or social media. But feel free to send as many as you like!

When Should You Send Baby Announcements Cards?

You can send baby announcement cards up to a year after the birth of the baby, but we would recommend to send them within the first 4 weeks of the baby's birth. Baby Announcement Cards - The Adventure Begins - Pack of 10 Featured Product: Baby Announcement Cards - The Adventure Begins There are so many gorgeous designs available, so be sure to take a look here to find a style that you love.

What Do You Include on Baby Announcements Cards?

A standard baby announcement card would include:
  • Your baby's name
  • The parents' names
  • A photograph of your baby
  • The date and time of the baby's birth
  • The weight and height of your baby at birth
You may also wish to include:
  • The location of the baby's birth
  • Other family members' names
  • An expression of gratitude from the parents
Baby Announcement Cards - Girls Photo Typography - Pack of 10 Featured Product: Baby Announcement Cards - Girls Photo Typography Get creative and add any wording that you like! We hope you have found this blog useful. For more help and advice, be sure to check out our other blogs.