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🎉 Baby Showers & Gender Reveals
Baby shower ideas, games, gifts and invitations, plus gender reveal ideas and how to find out your baby's sex.
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Baby Shower Ideas: How to Plan a Party She Will Love
A step-by-step way to plan a baby shower: who to ask first, when to hold it, what to serve, which games to play and how to keep the day relaxed.
Baby Shower Games: 20 Fun Ideas for Any Group
Twenty baby shower games with simple instructions, from no-prep favourites to team contests, plus tips on choosing activities that suit your guests.
Baby Shower Themes: 25 Ideas for Girls, Boys and Everyone
Twenty-five baby shower theme ideas in four styles, with easy ways to bring them to life, including gender-neutral options.
Baby Shower Gift Ideas: What to Buy and What to Skip
Practical, thoughtful and budget-friendly baby shower gift ideas, plus gifts for the new mum and a list of baby products to avoid or check for safety.
What to Write in a Baby Shower Card: Messages and Examples
Short, sweet and thoughtful baby shower card messages for friends, family and colleagues, plus what to avoid writing.
Baby Shower Invitation Wording and When to Send Invites
What to include in a baby shower invitation, ready-to-use wording for different styles of party, and when to send invites and collect RSVPs.
Baby Shower Food and Drink Ideas (With Pregnancy-Safe Options)
Menu ideas for baby showers, from brunch to afternoon tea, with a guide to keeping the mum-to-be safe, alcohol-free drink ideas and tips on allergies.
When to Have a Baby Shower: Timing, Hosts and Guest List
The best time to hold a baby shower, who usually hosts and pays, who to invite, and what to do if the baby arrives early.
Baby Shower Etiquette: What to Wear and What to Bring
A simple guide to baby shower manners for guests and hosts, including what to wear, what to bring and what not to say.
How to Plan a Baby Shower on a Budget
Practical ways to host a lovely baby shower without overspending, from choosing a venue and cutting guest numbers to DIY decorations and simple food.
How to Host a Virtual Baby Shower
How to plan an online baby shower, from the time and platform to games, gifts and a keepsake video, especially when family live in different countries.
Baby Sprinkle: How to Celebrate a Second or Third Baby
What a baby sprinkle is, how it differs from a baby shower, and how to plan a smaller, simpler celebration for a second or third baby.
Baby Shower Traditions: Godh Bharai, Seemantham and More
Pregnancy celebrations vary widely. Learn about godh bharai, seemantham, dohale jevan and British customs, and how to blend traditions into a modern shower.
Gender Reveal Ideas: 30 Fun and Safe Ways to Share the News
Thirty creative gender reveal ideas, from cakes and confetti to sibling surprises and video calls, plus what to avoid so your celebration stays safe.
How to Plan a Gender Reveal Party, Step by Step
A simple plan for a gender reveal party: how to get the result without spoiling the surprise, when to hold it, who to invite and how to handle the unexpected.
When Can You Find Out the Gender (Sex) of Your Baby?
When and how you can find out your baby's sex, from blood tests at about 10 weeks to the mid-pregnancy scan, and how accurate each one is.
Baby Gender Predictions: Old Wives' Tales vs the Evidence
Does carrying high mean a girl? Does the Chinese gender calendar work? See what popular baby sex predictions are based on and what the evidence says.
This content is for general information only and is not medical advice. Every pregnancy and every baby is different. Always talk to your doctor, midwife or paediatrician about your own situation, and seek urgent care if you are worried.