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How is your baby growing and changing? Choose your week of pregnancy from the menu, or click on the links below to see your baby's development week by week.
www.babycenter.com/pregnancy-fetal-development-index
Upside: Start page - nice graphics and some additional information
Downside: Limited detail on fetal development
Upside: Pro-life Irish site with superb graphics and detail
Downside: Navigation can be a little confusing at first
development.
www.gravityteen.com/prenatal/ninemonths.cfm
Upside: Pictures and information on baby development by month
Downside: Uses pop-up windows
www.babycenter.com/fetal-development-images-27-weeks
Upside: Nice graphics and some additional information
Downside: Limited detail on fetal development
To help you follow some of the changes you may encounter during your pregnancy this section is divided into "month by month" segments. Each month tells what you can expect as your pregnancy ...
www.med.umich.edu/obgyn/smartmoms/pregnancy/monthbymonth/index.htm
Upside: Very good overview of baby development by month with illustrations
Downside: Use links on the upper right hand side for by-month information
Prospective mothers and fathers always have a lot of questions about what to expect prior to the birth of their child. Listed below, month by month, are examples of normal fetal development as well ...
www.uams.edu/update/absolutenm/anmviewer.asp?a=1322&z=50
Upside: Good overview of by-month fetal development and illustrations
Downside: Limited additional related links
Month 1: Your first month of pregnancy your baby will accomplish many things, first and foremost, conception, fertilization, and implantation.
www.justmommies.com/articles/fetal_development.shtml
Upside: Basic information on fetal development by month
Downside: Many ads; text only
You're pregnant. Congratulations! You'll undoubtedly spend the months ahead wondering how your baby is growing and developing. What does your baby look like? How big is he or she? When will you hear ...
www.cnn.com/HEALTH/library/PR/00112.html
Upside: Good overview of baby development during first trimester
Downside: No pictures; lots of scrolling clicking to see all the information
Your health care provider will measure your growing abdomen at each prenatal visit to determine your baby's growth. Your fundal height, the measurement from your pubic bone to the top of your uterus ...
www.bidmc.harvard.edu/display.asp?leaf_id=8808
Upside: Information on weeks 25-38 including section on measuring if your baby is small or large
Downside: Limited depth
Your care giver will listen to the baby's heart beat every time you go into the office for a visit after you are at Dopplerleast 11 - 12 weeks pregnant and record it in your pre-natal record. The ...
www.mjbovo.com/Pregnancy/PG-BabyHeart.htm
Upside: Helpful information on understanding how to track your baby's heart rate
Downside: Basic site design