How to Register for a Baby Shower

Getting ready for a new baby can be an exciting time. You have nine months to set the nursery up just so and get everything in order. Luckily, if you plan on having a baby shower, you will probably receive most of your supplies as gifts. The trick is to register for a baby shower early on, to make sure that you get everything that you need for your baby. Read on to learn how to register for a baby shower.

Instructions

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      Register at a store or two. Find stores that have a wide variety of items at various prices. Choosing a chain store like Target or Babies 'R' Us ensures that everyone can find something affordable from your list to purchase.

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      Start the process online. Most chain stores let you begin the registration process online. Fill out information such as your due date, the state in which you live, and yours and the grandparent's names. You can also begin to fill your registry with items that can be found in their online store.

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      Make a trip to the store to fill in holes in your registry. Many items are only found in the store, so take a trip to the store to find things you don't yet have in your registry. They will give you a scanner and allow you to walk around the store, scanning items that interest you. At the end of your session, you can print out your registry to give to others.

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      Tell your friends. Now that your registry is complete, the only thing left to do is spread the word to friends and family members.

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