Babies

MA11.1 Growth and Development

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    1st Trimester

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    Your partner’s sperm fuses with your egg to form a single cell. The cells divide and then travel to the womb to be embedded.
  • How I'll Help

    I'll hold up your hair when you throw up and encourage you to eat healthy.
  • Being Healthy

    Start cutting off alcohol, tobacco, and recreational drugs as much as you can.
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    Your baby is developing rapidly, and the brain and spinal cord are forming. You can now hear the heartbeat and the baby's organs, limbs, and facial features are forming!
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    All baby organs are formed!
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    Your hormones will have settled down and you may feel less emotionally vulnerable.
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    You're gaining weight, and your boobs are getting bigger!
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    2nd Trimester

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    Your baby is now completely formed!
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    Your baby will start to grow hair! This includes eyelashes and eyebrows too.
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    Any sickness you’ve had is likely to have gone and you won’t feel so tired. Your baby bump is also starting to develop.
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    You'll start to feel fluttery feelings in your stomach. Then these feelings turn into the baby's kicks and movements!
  • Being Healthy

    Continue going to your doctor's appointments to check upon your baby and formally let your employers know about your pregnancy. Then you can prepare for a maternity leave.
  • How I'll Help

    I'll start clearing out a room for you and picking out baby furniture.
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    Your baby will be able to hear and recognize your voice!
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    3rd Trimester

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    The baby is moving vigorously!
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    Your baby’s head will probably drop into your pelvis
  • How I'll Help

    I'll help you meet other friends that already have babies so that you can get an idea of what it's like.
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    Your baby’s eyes can now focus a little and he can blink
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    Your baby will be getting into position ready for labour to start.
  • Health

    Contact hospital and have everything prepared for your baby's brith.
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    Your baby is born!