

Here are some other ideas for fun party favors that can be used as announcements as well: We also have a huge list of baby shower games that work for a sup and see on our Baby Shower Games page. It is a great memento for the new parents. Then they can simply add them to the book with glue dots or scrapbook tape.

Leave out small pieces of paper next to a scrapbook type book and let people fill them out with notes for the baby. A fun and simple activity is to let people leave sweet wishes for the new baby. You may want to let the new parents open presents if people bring them to the party. The main activity for a sip and see is visiting with the new baby and his or her family. It was amazing, fun, different and delicious! Simply put: A sip and see can be described as an intimate gathering or open house, typically hosted by the new mom or parents, to give family and friends the opportunity to meet or ‘see’ their new baby, explains Katherine Kommer, lead planner for New York-based Baby Showers Inc. We had a sip and see for one of the party girls here at Party411 after her baby was born and Sherri (our head party girl!) went to the Cheesecake Factory and bought one piece of every kind of cheesecake they sold. Set up a lovely display of appetizers and another with cupcakes and cookies and you're all set! Or think of a fun and unusual dessert. Traditionally the food is a mix of appetizers and simple non alcoholic drinks like teas and juices. However, it is always thoughtful to communicate to guests. It is more common for guests to bring small, token gifts or sentimental items for the new family rather than elaborate presents. The food that you serve at the party depends on the time of day you are having the party, however we would not recommend a sit down meal for a sip and see party. Unlike a traditional baby shower where gift-giving is a central focus, the primary purpose of a Sip and See is to introduce the baby to family and friends. You can even tie the balloons off the stuffed animals. Sip and see parties are quite literally thata chance to sip something delicious (from tea to soda to fancy cocktails) and see the new arrival. Sweet and simple and they will look great on the tables. White table covers with baby theme paper goods are fun for a less formal party.īalloons and stuffed animals are perfect centerpieces. White and pink or pale blue linens are perfect if your venue will provide them. Your tables will be a major focus in the room, so make sure they look great. Sip and see Shower Table Decorations and Menu This is a great welcome centerpiece near an entrance. It would also be great to set up a display of photos of the baby from the hospital and his or her first few weeks of life in simple matching frames. Pink or blue crepe paper - a fun, retro decoration.Pink hanging fans or blue hanging fans look amazing hanging over a buffet.
