A woman on the verge of pregnancy is gifted with presents for her baby on the day of baby shower. As a mark of celebrating the child’s birth these showers are also kept after they are born. Although these showers were benefacted to the first kid alone, it now takes place for all kids of a couple. Baby showers, aimed at driving away the fears of the unborn baby and the mother, involves many games and chatting.

Baby showers, when held for the couple as a whole, is believed to increase the bond and affection in the family. Some couples would rather see their baby literally showered with gifts, rather than getting the gifts when it is still in the mother’s womb (which might bring bad luck). Shortly to follow, baby shower party.