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MayoClinic.com Fetal development progresses rapidly in the second trimester. Check out the weekly changes.
www.mayoclinic.com/health/fetal-development/PR00113
Upside: Superb summary of fetal development by week
Downside: Links to 1st and 3rd trimester at bottom of page
Week 4*: Poppyseed Week 5: Appleseed Week 6: Sweet Pea
community.thenestbaby.com/cs/ks/blogs/nb_checklists/pages/how-big-is-baby.aspx
Upside: Cute pictures and information on baby development by week with user postings
Downside: No actual pictures of the fetus
There simply is not another word worthy to describe the development of your baby! Just think, within approximately a 40 week period, your little one will have transformed from a single cell to a ...
www.pregnancy.org/pregnancy/fetaldevelopment1.php
Upside: Week by week description and pictures of fetal development
Downside: Several weeks on a single page - lots of scrolling
www.babycenter.com/fetal-development-images-19-weeks
Upside: Nice graphics and some additional information
Downside: Limited detail on fetal development
Technology and medicine have transformed the experience of pregnancy for modern women. Prenatal medical testing can indicate the sex of your child, the amount of fluid in your uterus, the weight of ...
kidshealth.org/parent/pregnancy_newborn/pregnancy/myths_tales.html
Upside: Easy to use site with very good article on pregnancy myths and truths
Downside: None
When to expect your baby's first fetal movements. Most women feel the first movements of their baby between week 13-25. Some moms can feel their babies move as early as 13-16 weeks from the start of ...
americanpregnancy.org/duringpregnancy/firstfetalmovement.htm
Upside: Very good overview of quickening and what to expect
Downside: Limited links for additional depth
WEEK BY WEEK CHANGES The following list describes specific changes that occur in the womb:* Week 3 of gestation
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/002398.htm
Upside: Illustrations and descriptions about the development of the fetus through its various stages.
Downside: Lots of scrolling - pictures at top.
Every expectant parent hopes for an uncomplicated birth and a healthy baby. But some babies do face delivery room complications. One condition that may affect a newborn's health is meconium ...
kidshealth.org/parent/medical/lungs/meconium.html
Upside: Easy to use site with excellent information about meconium aspiration
Downside: Click to see links to specific topics
The development of a baby is quite an intricate journey. From the moment that the egg and sperm meet, a baby is beginning the development process. This early part of development lays the ground work ...
www.americanpregnancy.org/duringpregnancy/concernsearlydevelopment.htm
Upside: Very good overview of different potential concerns at different times in early pregnancy with guidelines on what to expect
Downside: None
* When will I feel my baby's first movements? * What is my baby doing in there? * From 20 to 24 weeks * From 24 to 28 weeks * At 29 weeks * At 32 weeks * From around 36 weeks * From 36 to 40 weeks * ...
www.babycenter.com.my/pregnancy/antenatalhealth/physicalhealth/babysmovements/
Upside: Detailed article on fetal movements at different weeks
Downside: None