The general consensus is that nesting parties are much better suited to the needs of expectant parents than traditional baby showers. – Photo: vgajic / Getty Images, Via ETX Daily UP
We're all familiar with baby showers, the festive gatherings during which expectant parents are showered with gifts by their nearest and dearest. But many now prefer nesting parties, which are less flashy and less consumer-oriented than traditional baby showers.
Forget gender reveal parties and baby showers, as the latest trend for future parents is nesting parties. These events aim to prepare parents-to-be for the arrival of their baby, not by giving them expensive gifts, but by helping them prepare for the postpartum period. As the name implies, nesting parties focus on preparing the family nest.
