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34 Weeks Pregnant - Trimester 3

Things are slowing down a little in your belly now. That’s because everything is getting close to being developed! Your baby is around 30 cm from head to bottom and weighs over 2 kilos.

View details 35 Weeks Pregnant - Trimester 3
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35 Weeks Pregnant - Trimester 3

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.

View details 36 Weeks Pregnant - Trimester 3
36 Weeks Pregnant - Trimester 3
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36 Weeks Pregnant - Trimester 3

From now until your little gem makes their grand entrance, your baby will continue to grow.  They are already 34cm long from head to bottom and weighs about 2.5 kilograms!

View details 37 Weeks Pregnant - Trimester 3
37 Weeks Pregnant - Trimester 3
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37 Weeks Pregnant - Trimester 3

Your baby tends to keep their head down, arms crossed, and legs folded up on their chest as there’s not much room to move around. They’ll be very glad to get out and stretch!

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38 Weeks Pregnant - Trimester 3

Two more weeks! Yes, it’s true, you and your little one will soon be making each other’s acquaintance.  Everything is pretty much in place. Read more about this week. 

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39 Weeks Pregnant - Trimester 3

You might have felt a few contractions already and were wondering if that was “it”. Don’t worry, you won’t miss the start of labour! Read more about this next to last week.   

View details 4 Weeks Pregnant - Trimester 1
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4 Weeks Pregnant - Trimester 1

Almost one month already! There are lots of things happening inside you this week.

View details 5 Weeks Pregnant - Trimester 1
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5 Weeks Pregnant - Trimester 1

Though only around the size of a sesame seed, your baby is growing by leaps and bounds. Relatively speaking!

View details 6 Weeks Pregnant - Trimester 1
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6 Weeks Pregnant - Trimester 1

Your baby’s growth is in overdrive right about now. So many exciting developments in such a tiny little being!

View details Food Safety Rules for Families
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4-6 months

Food Safety Rules for Families

Follow these stay-safe principles when you’re shopping or preparing food for your baby.

View details 7 Weeks Pregnant - Trimester 1
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7 Weeks Pregnant - Trimester 1

Your baby is already a pretty impressive 10 mm long.  Though you won’t feel it yet, they’re on the move.

View details 8 Weeks Pregnant - Trimester 1
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8 Weeks Pregnant - Trimester 1

About the size of a kidney bean, your little one measures about 1.3 cm long. Learn more about this week.

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9 Weeks Pregnant - Trimester 1

Two hearts beat as one, as the song says. In actual fact, your baby’s heart is beating just fine on its own and your little one is growing quickly.

View details Baby Meal Planner- Meal Ideas for 10-Month-Old
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9-12 months

Baby Meal Planner- Meal Ideas for 10-Month-Old

Around 10-12 months, babies are ready for harder finger foods & self-feeding. This article will give you some great menu ideas for your little one as they grow toward toddlerhood.

View details Baby Poo - What You Need to Know
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0-4 months

Baby Poo - What You Need to Know

Your baby’s poo lets you know how well their digestive system is performing, and what is ‘normal’ is a source of common confusion for most parents.

View details Becoming An Independent Eater
Becoming an independent eater
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9-12 months

Becoming An Independent Eater

Now that your 10-12-month-old is really getting the hang of feeding themself, keep offering them a wide variety of foods and textures to establish good, healthy eating habits. 

View details Breast Milk Protein
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0-4 months

Breast Milk Protein

The protein in breast milk is one of the most important nutrients for babies. Extraordinary changes take place during the first 1000 days of your baby’s life.

View details Checklist: Your Preconception Checkup
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Checklist: Your Preconception Checkup

Come prepared to your preconception checkup. Review this checklist before you go so you can make the most of the time with your doctor.

View details Pregnancy Symptoms: Early Signs, What to Expect, and Helpful Tips
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Pregnancy Symptoms: Early Signs, What to Expect, and Helpful Tips

Pregnancy is exciting, exhilarating and totally different for every woman.

View details Eating For Three
Eating For Three
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Eating For Three

In a multiple pregnancy, your body needs extra nutrition to provide the vitamins, minerals and energy your babies need. That doesn’t mean eating triple the amount.

View details Essential Pregnancy Nutrients
Essential Pregnancy Nutrients
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Essential Pregnancy Nutrients

Pregnancy is an exciting journey, and ensuring you get the right nutrients is key to supporting your baby's growth and development.

View details Falling Pregnant - Should I change my lifestyle?
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Pre Pregnancy

Falling Pregnant - Should I change my lifestyle?

Trying to get pregnant? You can start making positive changes to your diet & lifestyle now.

View details Food Cravings During Pregnancy
Food cravings during pregnancy
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Pregnancy

Food Cravings During Pregnancy

Pregnant women will tell you they experience almost irrepressible cravings for certain foods – salty, sweet, spicy or fatty foods. Some think it’s the body signaling what the growing baby needs.

View details Food Safety During Pregnancy
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Food Safety During Pregnancy

Often there is a lot of advice on what NOT to eat during pregnancy - because reducing the risk of bacterial infection which can make your baby ill, is super important.

View details Helping Your Little One Love Good Food
Helping your little one love good food!
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6-9 months

Helping Your Little One Love Good Food

Perhaps one of your most important jobs as a parent is to be a good role model for your baby, particularly when it comes to healthy eating.

View details Navigating a Home Pregnancy Test
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Pre Pregnancy

Navigating a Home Pregnancy Test

Are you noticing any of these pregnancy symptoms? Do you think you might be pregnant and want to know when to take a pregnancy test? Remember early pregnancy symptoms can be misleading.

View details Pregnancy Weight Gain - How Much Weight Should You Gain?
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Pregnancy Weight Gain - How Much Weight Should You Gain?

There are many things you can do to prepare for the delivery of a healthy baby. One of the most important things is eating right to gain the extra weight you’ll need to support another life.

View details How to get pregnant - Top 5 tips
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Pre Pregnancy

How to get pregnant - Top 5 tips

Getting pregnant is not easy. And what works for one person may not work for another.

Here are 5 tips that could help you.

 
View details Best First Foods for Infants, and What to Avoid
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4-6 months

Best First Foods for Infants, and What to Avoid

There will be plenty of time for occasional treats when your baby is older, however particularly in the first two years when your baby’s tastes are developing, it is important for them to stick to

View details Understanding Your Crying Infant: A Guide to Infant Colic and More
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0-4 months

Understanding Your Crying Infant: A Guide to Infant Colic and More

Crying is your baby’s first form of communication and is designed to provoke adults into action.

View details How Your Body Changes During Pregnancy
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Pregnancy

How Your Body Changes During Pregnancy

Now you’ve confirmed that you’re pregnant, what can you expect next? Many pregnancy body changes are taking place, preparing you to carry your growing baby and give birth.

View details Morning Sickness
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Morning Sickness

Amid your joy about your pregnancy, you may experience morning sickness – nausea with or without vomiting, that can occur any time of the day or night.