Mar 3, 2022

What To Write in a New Baby Card | 70 Messages of Congratulations for the Proud Parents of a newborn

Updated: Dec 7, 2023

Looking for the right words to write in your new baby card? The birth of a child is one of the most exciting and life-changing events a person can go through. Naturally, we want to express our congratulations & well wishes to the new parents on such a momentous occasion.

Short & Sweet Messages

  • Congratulations on your beautiful new arrival.

  • So very happy for you both!

  • Welcome to the world, little one.

  • Growing a baby makes you a superhero.

  • Congratulations on your gorgeous bundle of joy.

  • And then there were three... (four, five etc)

  • From small beginnings come great things.

  • The cool kid has just arrived.

  • Parenthood is one of the most magical journeys in life.

  • What wonderful news! We cannot wait to meet them!

  • Hello bambino!

  • Over the moon about your baby news.

  • The littlest feet make the biggest footprints on our hearts.

  • So tiny, so small and loved by all.

  • Cherish these special moments.

  • Hello to the new kid on the block.

  • The beginning of everything... hope, dreams and opportunity.

  • Let us know if there's anything we can do to help.

  • Congrats! You made a tiny human!

  • Let the adventure begin...

  • May you know that you were wished for, longed for and will always be loved.

  • Wishing you mountains of happiness together as a family.

  • Warmest congratulations and love.

Scroll down for even more messages & quotes to inspire you. Including notes for grandparents & twin births.

Funny Quotes FOR MUMS AND DADS

  • A baby is a loud noise at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other.

  • People who say they sleep like a baby usually don't have one.

  • Say hello to the cutest little sleep thief.

  • Having a child is surely the most beautifully irrational act that two people in love can commit.

  • 99% of parenting is trying unsuccessfully to sit down.

  • May your coffee be strong and your baby naps long.

  • The most expensive part of having kids is the wine.

  • Congratulations on having a reason to be awake at 3am.

  • Hope the new boss takes it easy on you.

  • Having children is like fresher's week - nobody sleeps, everything is broken and there's a lot of throwing up.

  • Raising a mini version of yourself is a superb form of karma that will amuse your own parents greatly.

  • Drinking a hot drink before it goes cold will suddenly become the best thing ever.

  • First, they steal your heart and then they steal your sleep.

WISE SAYINGS ABOUT PARENTING

  • Parenting; when hard labour and sleepless nights are paid in smiles.

  • Babies are such a nice way to start people.

  • When you look at your baby, you're looking at the purest love you'll ever know.

  • The moment a child is born, the mum or dad is also born.

  • Having a baby means that your heart is no longer yours, it wanders wherever your children do.

  • Being a parent is one of the highest-paid jobs there is because the payment is pure love.

  • A baby fills a place in your heart that you never knew was empty.

  • You carry a baby inside you for 9 months, in your arms for 3 years and in your heart for a lifetime.

  • What good mothers and fathers instinctively feel like doing for their children is usually best.

  • Just when you thought you knew love, someone little comes along to remind you how big love really is.

Messages for Grandparents

  • Congratulations on becoming a grandparent! Wishing you all the best for this new chapter!

  • Becoming a grandparent is wonderful. One moment you're just a parent, the next you're all... wise and prehistoric.

  • In a few years, you can fill them with sweets and buy lots of loud toys. It's payback time.

  • It's amazing how grandparents seem so young once you become one.

  • Congratulations to the coolest grandparents around.

  • Enjoy every second of your new grandchild - we don't have to tell you how fast time flies.

  • Grandparents are similar to a piece of string - handy to have around and easily wrapped around the fingers of their grandchildren.

  • Grandparents aren't old - they've just been having fun for longer.

  • What a joy this beautiful new chapter will be for your family.

  • Grandchildren are the dots that connect the lines from generation to generation.

  • You're going to be such wonderful grandparents.

  • There's nothing like a grandchild to put a smile on your face, a lump in your throat and a warm feeling in your heart.

  • Grandchildren are like flowers - you never get tired of watching them grow.

Twins, Triplets or Multiples

Adjust as needed.

  • Double trouble! Congratulations on the safe arrival of your beautiful twins.

  • Good things really do come in pairs.

  • Get ready for double the love and double the noise.

  • Congratulations times two!

  • Two precious bundles to cuddle and kiss.

  • Such amazing news! Congratulations on your two/three precious bundles.

  • Two peas in a pod. Here's to your future as a family!

  • At least you won't have to splash out on two separate birthday parties.

  • Two instead of one means double the fun.

  • Twice the smiles and twice the love.

  • Cute little toes! Twenty instead of ten.



 
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