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Pregnancy week 30
Every day, your baby develops more, getting ready to make an entrance into the world in just under 10 weeks. Has it gone fast or is the time creeping by for you? Every mum feels it differently.
Pregnancy week 28
Your little one is around 38 cm long from crown to toe and already weights about 1.2 kilos, a third of her birth weight. Her feet measure around 5½ cm – yes, they are tiny!
Pregnancy week 27
Your baby still has some growing to do but as of today, he’s big enough laying down to fit on your forearm between your hand and your elbow.
Pregnancy week 26
A little ta-da moment for the final week of your second trimester – your baby will open her eyes for the first time around now!
Pregnancy Week 25
Two more weeks left of the second trimester. You are gearing up for the home stretch. Your baby’s sense of touch is starting to blossom.
Pregnancy week 24
Can you feel the baby reacting to noises and your caresses yet? Towards the end of the second trimester is when that starts to happen, so be on the lookout.
Week 23
Your baby is now 29cm long from head to toe and weighs considerably over 550g. You have got around 16 more weeks to go!
Pregnancy week 22
If you could look inside, you’d see your baby sucking her thumb, her sucking reflex practically perfected now. It’s nature’s way of getting her to breastfeed from birth.
Pregnancy week 21
Though the baby now weighs around 400gms, your little darling still has plenty of room in your belly. And likes to use it when not asleep!
Pregnancy week 20
Il se passe tellement de choses dans votre ventre cette semaine que vous voudriez peut-être faire une petite sieste après avoir lu à ce sujet !
Pregnancy week 19
Your little lodger weighs around 335g now – weigh a grapefruit in your hand and that’s about how heavy she is.
Pregnancy Week 18
Lots of leaps and bounds happening in week 18, from nerve cells multiplying to the beginnings of fingerprints.
Pregnancy week 17
Your little one now weighs around 150g and is looking more and more like a “real” baby every day.
Pregnancy week 16
If you could see inside yourself and watch your growing baby, you would see him sucking his thumb!
Pregnancy week 15
Though your baby is planted deep inside you, this is the week where everything gets set up for his sense of smell.
Pregnancy week 14
Your baby is about the size of a grapefruit! Have you felt her move or kick yet? If not, you should be able to in the next weeks!
Pregnancy week 13
The start of your second trimester is the start of lots of new development milestones for your baby.
Trimester 1
The first trimester of your pregnancy – the first 12 weeks – can be an exciting time. This tiny little being is growing inside you. You probably have lots of questions.
Trimester 2
A lot of women start to believe that it’s all really real as they move into their second trimester. Is that you? Either way, there’s a lot going on in weeks 13 to 26.
Pregnancy trimester 3
You are now officially in your third and final trimester - your baby is all about fast track development from here on out.
Don't forget your support system
Choosing to breastfeed is one of the most important decisions you can make regarding your baby's health.
Introducing a bottle expressed breast milk
Bottle feeding does not have to mean an end to breastfeeding. It may just be another means for your baby to continue to receive full nutrition in the form of expressed breast milk
Breast milk helps protect babies from diseases during infancy
And even later in life
Breastfeeding problems?
Breastfeeding is well worth the practice and patience it can sometimes take. Here are some common concerns that breastfeeding mums have, and solutions to remedy them.
Breastfeeding Mother 101
Having a basic understanding about breast milk, breastfeeding and your breastfed baby will help you enjoy every moment that you’re nourishing and nurturing your baby.
The protein in breast milk is one of the most important nutrients for babies
The protein in breast milk is one of the most important nutrients for babies
Breastfeeding Guide: Before, During & After Birth
Practical action steps to take before, during, and after birth
The benefits of breastfeeding
Even before your baby makes her grand entrance, you may have noticed changes in your breasts. This is your body preparing to breastfeed.
Babies’ food choices start before they are born.
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Baby Development Stages
Pregnancy is an exciting time, full of changes and anticipation.
Pregnancy and dietary considerations
Pregnancy is exciting, exhilarating and totally different for every woman