All About Pregnancy

Tracking the development of your baby


    From the first signs of pregnancy to the day you go into labor, you'll find the advice and support you need.
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Labor and Delivery

Preparing for childbirth

    Knowledge is power, and you'll need some power on that big day! From the best ways to manage labor pain (whether you're considering acupressure, an epidural, or a tranquilizer) to what the three phases of labor are and the labor procedures you'll undergo, learn as much as you can now about what to expect when you deliver the child you're so eager to hold in your arms.
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Ask Heidi

A helpful resource for Moms



    Heidi Murkoff knows that every day of your toddler's life brings new experiences - from the wonderful (introducing crayons to your tot) to the joyful (buying that first pair of shoes) to the sometimes puzzling (where did that imaginary friend come from?).
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Pregnancy Countdown Widget

Track your pregnancy week by week and get tips about your changing body and baby with this pregnancy countdown widget.
Grab our pregnancy widget and get fun facts tailored to your pregnancy:
  • A visual on typical fetal development  —  week by week
  • Weekly tips relevant to your stage of pregnancy
  • Suggestions for baby names and help for choosing
  • A countdown to your due date

Book Store

What To Expect When You're Expecting is essential reading during pregnancy - and it's just the beginning! Heidi Murkoff has a number of books to guide you through pregnancy and childbirth, right into parenthood.

What to Expect When You Go to the Doctor

What to Expect When You Go to the Doctor

Doctor's visits can be scary for kids (especially sick ones). This book helps reassure them while answering their common questions.

What to Expect at Preschool

What to Expect at Preschool

Preschool is a major developmental step for your child - and may be the first time the two of you will be separated. This book will prepare you both for the transition.

What to Expect When the Baby-Sitter Comes

What to Expect When the Baby-Sitter Comes

Your much-needed night out can be a source of anxiety for your little one. This book explains what a baby-sitter is and assures children that, yes, mommy and daddy will come back home soon!