https://padlet.com/ggalassini/6w6k0iolhgf7 en-us 2017-05-04 13:05:57 UTC 2017-05-04 14:50:50 UTC hello@padlet.com ggalassini https://padlet.com/ggalassini/6w6k0iolhgf7/wish/169921999 The mother isn't pregnant yet but this starts the clock for counting the 40 week pregnancy. Ovulation can also start to occur and conception can occur at any time. The mother should start to watch what substances she puts into her body since the baby could start drawing nutrients from the mother at any time.

]]> 2017-05-04 13:15:35 UTC https://padlet.com/ggalassini/6w6k0iolhgf7/wish/169921999 ggalassini https://padlet.com/ggalassini/6w6k0iolhgf7/wish/169922932 This is the first time the mother is officially pregnant. The mother might experience feeling bloated, nausea, vomiting, and the urge to constantly urinate. The baby's heart can start to beat at this time even though it is the size grain of rice. Organs start to develop. Arm and leg buds start to sprout. At this point the baby can start to exponentially grow in size. There is no external appearance in

]]> 2017-05-04 13:18:43 UTC https://padlet.com/ggalassini/6w6k0iolhgf7/wish/169922932 ggalassini https://padlet.com/ggalassini/6w6k0iolhgf7/wish/169924017 This is when the child starts to move. The child will start interacting with its surroundings. The mother also starts to experience strange dreams. The baby is now called a fetus. The fetus is approaching the naval. The organs are now starting to fully develop. The buds have now turned into full arms and legs.

]]> 2017-05-04 13:22:11 UTC https://padlet.com/ggalassini/6w6k0iolhgf7/wish/169924017 ggalassini https://padlet.com/ggalassini/6w6k0iolhgf7/wish/169924849 The baby weighs more than a pound now and it starts to sleep for longer periods of time. The baby will now start to blink. The mother is no longer allowed to travel long distance. The mother can start to gain a pound a week. The baby has now positioned its head towards the naval to prepare itself for birth. Braxton Hicks contractions can start at this time. The baby's central nervous system can start to fully develop at this time.

]]> 2017-05-04 13:24:36 UTC https://padlet.com/ggalassini/6w6k0iolhgf7/wish/169924849 ggalassini https://padlet.com/ggalassini/6w6k0iolhgf7/wish/169925376 The baby is now considered to be carried full term and will be birthed at any time and still be healthy. The baby is now done growing the necessary amount. The baby drops into the lower pelvis to prepare for birth. The mother will start to seek the care of an OBGYN and might start to feel contractions. The infant at this point is an average of 21 1/2 inches and weighs an average of 7 1/2 pounds. The baby is considered fully develop but is still adding connections between between neurons in the brain.

]]> 2017-05-04 13:26:05 UTC https://padlet.com/ggalassini/6w6k0iolhgf7/wish/169925376 ggalassini https://padlet.com/ggalassini/6w6k0iolhgf7/wish/169939021 Facial features start to develop. The nose, eyes and ears start to grow. There are distinct features that are now starting develop on the baby. The baby is now considered an embryo.

]]> 2017-05-04 14:04:32 UTC https://padlet.com/ggalassini/6w6k0iolhgf7/wish/169939021 ggalassini https://padlet.com/ggalassini/6w6k0iolhgf7/wish/169940404 The embryo has now doubled in size. It is just 1/3 an inch in size.The head is 1/3 the size of the embryo. arm buds begin to form a paddle shape and the hands start to form. The muscles in the cervix start to thicken and strengthen.

]]> 2017-05-04 14:08:07 UTC https://padlet.com/ggalassini/6w6k0iolhgf7/wish/169940404 ggalassini https://padlet.com/ggalassini/6w6k0iolhgf7/wish/169942341 This is when brainwave activities start. Fingers and toes start to develop. Lungs, ears, eyes, upper lip and nose start to grow and develop. The body starts to straighten. The body is now 1/2 an inch long.

]]> 2017-05-04 14:13:44 UTC https://padlet.com/ggalassini/6w6k0iolhgf7/wish/169942341 ggalassini https://padlet.com/ggalassini/6w6k0iolhgf7/wish/169943774 The baby is now around 4 to 4 ½ inches and about 1 ¾ of an ounce. The baby starts to wince, the facial muscles are now developing. The nerves, organs and other body parts start to function. The intestines start to enter the body. The liver starts to produce bile. The pancreas starts to produce insulin. 

]]> 2017-05-04 14:17:54 UTC https://padlet.com/ggalassini/6w6k0iolhgf7/wish/169943774 ggalassini https://padlet.com/ggalassini/6w6k0iolhgf7/wish/169945312 The nose, lips and taste buds are now fully developed. The head is covered by a hair called lanugo. The baby now is now about 5 inches and weighs about 2 ounces. Female babies will move more at this time than their male counterparts.

]]> 2017-05-04 14:22:35 UTC https://padlet.com/ggalassini/6w6k0iolhgf7/wish/169945312 ggalassini https://padlet.com/ggalassini/6w6k0iolhgf7/wish/169946592 Fat is dispersed throughout the body. The retinas have now become light sensitive. Teeth start to form. The fetus begins to hear sounds in your body. The baby is now about 8 inches and weighs about 6 ounces.

]]> 2017-05-04 14:26:03 UTC https://padlet.com/ggalassini/6w6k0iolhgf7/wish/169946592 ggalassini https://padlet.com/ggalassini/6w6k0iolhgf7/wish/169948450 The baby is now 7 inches long and weighs about 2 1/2 pounds. The baby's adrenal glands are producing a chemical which will be made into estriol by the placenta. This promotes the production of breast milk in the mother. The brain can control body temperature and rhythmic beating.

]]> 2017-05-04 14:30:45 UTC https://padlet.com/ggalassini/6w6k0iolhgf7/wish/169948450 ggalassini https://padlet.com/ggalassini/6w6k0iolhgf7/wish/169950883 The baby is now 16 inches long and weighs about 3 pounds. The baby has doubled in weight in the past 6 weeks. The brain is developing rapidly and the eyes can now follow light.

]]> 2017-05-04 14:37:04 UTC https://padlet.com/ggalassini/6w6k0iolhgf7/wish/169950883 ggalassini https://padlet.com/ggalassini/6w6k0iolhgf7/wish/169951939 The baby is now 17 inches and weighs about 4 1/2 pounds. The baby begins to press down on the cervix. The brain and immune system are still developing. The baby is positioned head down to promote blood flow to the brain that is developing.

]]> 2017-05-04 14:39:56 UTC https://padlet.com/ggalassini/6w6k0iolhgf7/wish/169951939 ggalassini https://padlet.com/ggalassini/6w6k0iolhgf7/wish/169954005 The baby is now between 16-20 inches and weighs between 5-6 pounds. The baby's immune system and nervous system are still devolving. The baby is still adding fat to maintain body heat. The baby's toenails and hair have developed. 

]]> 2017-05-04 14:45:22 UTC https://padlet.com/ggalassini/6w6k0iolhgf7/wish/169954005 ggalassini https://padlet.com/ggalassini/6w6k0iolhgf7/wish/169955351 Editors, Fitpregnancy.com. "Week-by-Week Pregnancy." Fit Pregnancy and Baby. Fit Pregnancy and Baby, 03 Apr. 2017. Web. 04 May 2017. ]]> 2017-05-04 14:49:21 UTC https://padlet.com/ggalassini/6w6k0iolhgf7/wish/169955351