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About Pregnancy Calendars

By Saurabh K Jain
About Pregnancy Calendars

Pregnancy is unarguably the most exciting and thrilling experience in a woman's life. Being informed and prepared for all the changes that may occur during this period is of utmost importance.

Pregnancy calendars help you keep track of the changes and the stages of development of your baby on a weekly basis, for the entire period. Here are a few websites, which may prove to be helpful to you in doing so.

Pregnancy.about.com has an informative content that gives you detailed information of the unborn baby, starting from first week to the 40th week and has helpful tips for your partner.

Parenting.ivillage.com is an equally informative website, where you may create your own calendar to monitor your baby's progress, by registering free. It has all the information for a healthy lifestyle that you should adopt, which includes nutrition, exercises, and notes for your partner too. It also provides advice from parenting experts.

Pregnancy Calendars: What Are They?

Pregnancy calendars chronologically describe changes in an expectant mother and the fetus during the 40-weeks of pregnancy. They usually depict the development and growth of the unborn baby and the changes in the mother's body at weekly intervals.

Importance Of Pregnancy Calendars

It help to reduce the stress and anxiety levels, by giving a clear picture of the baby's development. Since most of the expectant mothers are anxious to do and follow what is right for them during this period, the continuous monitoring of the baby's growth makes them feel reassured. It also provides the details of nutritional requirements and the cue for prenatal checkups. It gives an insight to any complications like high blood pressure and bleeding, which may arise during this period. These can be dealt in time, effectively.

How To Maintain A Pregnancy Calendar?

Pregnancy calendars may be maintained easily, by registering at a relevant website. You may start by calculating the expected due date by giving the date of last menstrual period. These sites also provide information on a variety of related topics like a fitness regimes, diet chart, and recipes!

Pregnancy Calendar And Your Partner

It provide a means to the expectant fathers to keep track of the baby's growth. It also helps them in understanding the physical changes that their partner is undergoing. The information would help them in understanding the changing emotional and physical needs of their partner.

The pregnancy calendars are a wonderful guidance tool for the parents to be during the beautiful journey of pregnancy.

Source: www.pregnancy-resources.com

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