Pregnancy Article PLAYING: Trimester 1 Paused Playing Restart Close Share You need tologinorregisterto add to your favorites. 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. Read on and hopefully we’ll answer most of them. 1 min to read Mar 6, 2020 Rate this article 0 Related articles Pregnancy Article Week 30 0 0/5 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 Article Week 4 0 0/5 Almost one month already! There are lots of things happening inside you this week. Pregnancy Article Week 17 0 0/5 Your little one now weighs around 150g and is looking more and more like a “real” baby every day. Pregnancy Article Week 36 0 0/5 From now until she makes her grand entrance, your baby will continue to put on about a half a pound per week, or around 220 g. She is already 47 cm long and weighs 2.7 kg! Pregnancy Article Week 23 0 0/5 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 Article Week 11 0 0/5 If you could look inside, you’d see thin little hairs developing on your baby’s eyebrows and above her lip. Don’t worry if you’re having a girl, they’re very fine! Pregnancy Article Week 29 0 0/5 As you inch your way towards the finish line – you will be giving birth in about ten weeks! – your baby is still growing by leaps and bounds, even opening her eyes this week. Pregnancy Article Week 5 0 0/5 Though only around the size of a pea, your baby is growing by leaps and bounds. Relatively speaking! Pregnancy Article Week 16 0 0/5 If you could see inside yourself and watch your growing baby, you would see him sucking his thumb! Pregnancy Article Week 35 0 0/5 In about a month, you’ll be holding that little bundle of joy in your arms. Until then, there’s still lots of polishing and refinement going on inside you. Read more about this week. Pregnancy Article Week 22 0 0/5 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 Article Week 12 0 0/5 You’re coming to the end of your first trimester. Congratulations! Pregnancy Article Week 28 0 0/5 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 Article Week 6 0 0/5 Your baby’s growth is in overdrive right about now. So many exciting developments on such a tiny little being! Read more about this week. Pregnancy Article Week 15 0 0/5 Though your baby is planted deep inside you, this is the week where everything gets set up for his sense of smell. Pregnancy Article Week 34 0 0/5 Things are slowing down a little in your belly now. That’s because everything is getting close to being cooked! Your baby is around 45 cm long and weighs 2.2 juicy kilos. Pregnancy Article Week 21 0 0/5 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 Article Week 40 0 0/5 Time’s up! If he hasn’t already, your baby will arrive in the next few days. If he doesn’t come out voluntarily, your doctor might give him a little nudge. And then you will be a mother at last! Pregnancy Article Week 27 0 0/5 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.