In today’s world, it’s rare that expectant parents won’t know the gender of their child after they get into the midpoint or so of pregnancy. Even friends and relatives wait with baited breath to find out whether they should be buying blue or pink wrapping paper. Spreading the information as to the gender of […]
Category Archives: Gender Prediction
Understanding Gender Prediction Tests
Today, there are a variety of gender prediction tests that expecting parents might use to try to determine their baby’s sex before the baby is born. Some of these gender prediction tests aren’t based on science, and are really meant for fun. Other tests are pretty accurate, and a good way to determine your […]
The Emotional Side of Baby Gender Prediction
It’s happened to many couples: you start a family, become pregnant, and have a child. That child is the most precious thing in your world, no matter whether it’s a boy or a girl. As time goes on, you decide to have another child. This time, you’re hoping for the opposite. If you have […]
Guessing Baby Gender Through the Ages
Throughout human history, people have tried to determine the gender of their baby. This isn’t a new concept brought on by modern technology. In addition to one of the most famous types of gender prediction – the Chinese gender prediction chart – there are many historical examples of how people tried to determine their […]
Will Heart Rate Predict Gender?
It’s not uncommon to want to know your baby’s gender, even before you hit that 20-week ultrasound where you will usually find out. So many myths surround gender prediction that it’s often difficult to discern the real from the surreal. Of all the pregnancy myths, gender prediction myths are probably the most encountered. The […]
Myths About Baby Gender Prediction
As long as people have been having babies, they have been making guesses as to the gender of their baby. Gender prediction is, in some respects, probably one of the oldest practices known to humankind. As science has progressed, we have become more and more able to make an accurate gender prediction, as well. Still, […]
Is There A Natural Way To Select My Baby’s Gender?
The fact of the matter is that the advances that we have made in terms of medical science in the last century is staggering. Yet, some of those advances can, in many ways, be a little bit frightening. In some ways, we seem to be tinkering with things that it just doesn’t seem natural to […]
Predicting Your Baby’s Gender With Old Wives Tales
Predicting your baby’s gender with old wives’ tales is not the most scientific or the most reliable method for predicting your baby’s gender. However, it can be the most fun way to go about predicting your baby’s gender! If your health care provider has not yet been able to determine whether you are going to […]
How successful is the Shettles method at selecting your baby’s gender?
The Shettles method of selecting your baby’s gender has been around for about the past twenty-five years. Proponents of the Shettles method suggest that it has proven to be extremely successful. When the Shettles method is used correctly, it is thought to be successful in about three quarters of cases. There has been some research, […]
Is gender selection ethical?
The modern age is an interesting time, in terms of ethics. The fact of the matter is that advances in science, especially in the medical field, create a variety of ethical questions that have not been encountered in the past. One of the areas of controversy has surrounded the issue of gender selection, and whether […]