Pregnancy
Pregnancy milestones and planning — the trimesters, feeling baby move, finding out the sex, costs and getting ready — as general information alongside your own maternity care.
How Long After Stopping Birth Control Can You Get Pregnant?
For most types of birth control — the pill, IUDs, implants, patches, rings and condoms — fertility can return very…
How Much Does It Cost to Have a Baby?
The cost of having a baby varies enormously depending on where you live and your healthcare system. In countries with…
The Three Trimesters of Pregnancy: A Simple Overview
Pregnancy is divided into three trimesters: the first (weeks 1–12), when the baby’s major organs form and early symptoms like…
When Can You Feel the Baby Move in Pregnancy?
Most people first feel their baby move — a sensation called “quickening” — between about 16 and 24 weeks of…
When Can You Find Out the Baby’s Sex?
You can usually find out your baby’s sex at the mid-pregnancy anatomy scan, around 18–22 weeks, if you choose to.…
When to Move Your Child to a Toddler Bed
Most children move from a cot to a toddler bed between about 18 months and 3.5 years, with many around…