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Boy or Girl?
            

Boy or Girl?
Choosing the Sex of Your Baby     

GUIDELINES FOR MAXIMIZING THE ODDS OF SUCCESSFUL GENDER SELECTION

Ideal Timing of Intercourse

Timing Sex with Cervical Fluid

Timing Sex with Ovulation Predictor Kits

When to Stop Having Intercourse Before the Target Day

Boy
Day of ovulation, or    . ,the,,day before.
Have sex on your Peak Day (the last day of eggwhite cervical fluid or lubricative vaginal sensation), as well as the following day.

Test two times a day,

Have sex 12 to 24 hours after LH surge.

Can have intercourse every preovalatory dry day, but then abstain
until the target day.

Girl

4 to 2 days before ovulation.
Have sex several days before your Peak Day (the last day of egg-
white cervical fluid or lubricative vaginal sensation), but not closer than 2 days before. Note that I day before increases the odds of conception, but also the nsk of conceiving a boy.

Not useful for girl gender selection.

Can have intercourse every day right up to the last target day.

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