Feeling your baby move can bring comfort and help you bond during pregnancy. Simple changes, like having a snack or moving around, can encourage your baby to kick. If you notice less movement, it’s ...
Expert advice on how to understand your baby's movements during pregnancy – and when to seek medical advice if anything changes.
It’s a good idea to keep tabs on your baby’s movement in utero, especially during the third trimester of pregnancy. That way, if you do notice a drop in fetal movements, you can seek care for ...
Most fetal movements can be felt between 16 and 25 weeks of pregnancy. To encourage movement, try eating a snack, drinking a glass of milk or OJ, making some noise, or changing your position. Share on ...
Babies can change position a lot before birth, but by 36 weeks they’re usually head down and ready to meet you. Feeling kicks, rolls, or pressure in different places can give clues about your baby’s ...
Gazing upon your baby isn’t just sentimental, it’s a matter of safety. To keep a watchful eye on your baby when you’re not in the same room (such as during nap time), buy a baby movement monitor.
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Da Brat and Jesseca "Judy" Harris-Dupart will welcome a baby boy later this year Georgia Slater is a staff editor on the Parents team at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2018. Her work has ...