28-weeks pregnant: baby development and diet tips

There’s so much going on in your belly this week that you may want to take a little nap after reading about it! Read more about this week.

Things are slowing down a little in your belly now. That’s because everything is getting close to being developed! Your baby is around 45 cm long and weighs well over 2 kilos. Read more to learn what to expect during 34 weeks of pregnancy.

Your baby is about the size of a grapefruit! Have you felt them move or kick yet? If not, you should be able to in the next weeks! Read more about this exciting time.

Your baby still has some growing to do but as of today, they’re over 30 cm long, big enough laying down to fit on your forearm between your hand and your elbow. As it has been 29 weeks since you have had a period, welcome to the third trimester of pregnancy.  Read more to learn about the 27 week pregnancy symptoms.

About the size of a robin’s egg, your little one measures about 30 mm long. Learn more about this week.

Though the baby now weighs around half a kilo, your little darling still has plenty of room in your belly. And likes to use it when not asleep! Read more about what to expect at 21 weeks in pregnancy.

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 to understand what happens in week 35 of pregnancy.

Though your baby is still inside you, this is the week where everything gets set up for their sense of smell. Read more about what to expect during week 15 of pregnancy.
 

As you inch your way towards the finish line – you will be giving birth in about ten weeks! – your baby is still growing by leaps and bounds, and even opening their eyes wide now. Read more to learn what to expect at 29 weeks of pregnancy.

Two hearts beat as one, as the song says. In actual fact, your baby’s heart is beating just fine on its own. Read more about this week.

If you could look inside, you may see your baby sucking their thumb.  It’s nature’s way of getting them ready to breastfeed from birth. Read more about what to expect week 22 of pregnancy. 

You’re at the very beginning of the journey. You can’t see anything yet, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t a whole lot going on.