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For most of human history, we had no idea what gender a baby was until birth. Even with the universal use of ultrasounds beginning in the 1990s, the gender could not be determined until 18 to 20 weeks gestation. This meant most moms-to-be didn't know their babies gender until they were five months pregnant, around the time they would typically look at having a baby shower. Now, thanks to an optional blood test known as NIPT, parents can know the gender of their child as early as 10 weeks. This led to the invention of “gender reveal parties” that can happen as...

You might be wondering what to do at a gender reveal party… play games, of course! In between catching up with your guests, one or two games will keep the party on track and on theme. Try one of these: Guessing game: Allow your guests to have a quick peek at your ultrasound image, and then ask them to guess the gender. Give a prize to all those who guessed right. Match the theme: Ask your guests to come dressed according to your party’s theme, and give a prize to the best-dressed guest. Time capsule: Once the gender is revealed, ask your guests...

The most obvious option is having lots of blue and pink decorations. You can buy gender reveal party supplies and make food to match with the help of blue and pink food dye. For unique gender reveal party decorations, here are some ideas: A LOT... I mean, A LOT of pink and blue balloons! Balloons are easy, fun and exciting decorations. They are also a good present for little kids to take home afterwards. No matter what theme you choose, you can hang a banner over the front door asking the question that’s on everyone’s mind: “He or she? Come...