The Pregnancy Countdown Book

The average pregnancy lasts 280 days, and the suspense can be excruciating! This book begins on day 280 and counts down the biggest milestones along the way-with a page of helpful information for each day of the pregnancy. There are tips from doctors and midwives, anecdotes and quotes and more in such categories as "Doctor's Orders," "Advice from the Trenches" and "To-Do List." Here is valuable information in an entertaining format for moms- and dads-to-be.

The average pregnancy lasts 280 days and the suspense can be excruciating! "The Pregnancy Countdown Book" starts on Day 280 and counts down the biggest milestones every step of the way with one page of helpful information for each day of your pregnancy. Here are tips from doctors and midwives, amusing anecdotes and quotes, and occasional gory-but-necessary details (if you can define the word "lochia," you know what we're talking about). Every page offers an interesting revelation. On Day 231, your baby will be the size of a blueberry but by Day 168, he'll be the size of a large avocado. By Day 124, you'll need to stop sleeping on your back; by Day 90, air travel becomes a dicey proposition. And if you haven't planned the nursery by Day 45, you're playing with fire. A perfect gift for expecting moms of all ages, "The Pregnancy Countdown Book" is a delightfully irreverent look at the craziest nine months of your life.

Expecting moms can count down the 280 days of their pregnancy with this delightful companion—complete with wise and witty advice and anecdotes from doctors, midwives, and other moms The average pregnancy lasts 280 days—and the suspense can be excruciating! The Pregnancy Countdown Book counts down the biggest milestones every step of the way, with one page of helpful information for each day of your pregnancy. Here are tips from doctors and mothers, amusing anecdotes and quotes, and all of the uncensored details that other books won’t tell you. 231 Days to Go: Your baby is now the size of a small blueberry. 209 Days to Go: Your baby's heartbeat is now audible. 124 Days to Go: Doctors recommend that you stop sleeping on your back. 91 Days to Go: The window for air travel is closing fast, so take that final vacation. 45 Days to Go: Better get started on that nursery. The perfect gift for expecting moms of all ages, The Pregnancy Countdown Book is a delightfully irreverent look at the craziest nine months of your life.

From the moment the pregnancy test reads positive, everything in a pregnant woman's life involves counting down to the big day. This fully illustrated, gently humorous kit takes expectant parents from the first days of pregnancy to the final moment. Embedded in the front cover is a detachable, reusable digital clock that counts years, months, days, hours, minutes, and seconds backward to 0:00, plus batteries and instructions on using the clock. The 64page book fills parents in on all the prep work to be done before the baby arrives, including shopping for maternity clothes, baby-proofing the house, the mother-to-be's cravings, even what to pack for that life-altering trip to the hospital.

The complete guide to pregnancy, day-by-day No other pregnancy book provides this level of detail, allied with such extraordinary photographs, 3D scans and illustrations which reveal in unprecedented clarity exactly what is happening to you and your baby every single day. From early fetal development to how your hormones prepare you for birth, learn from world-class experts. Plus, obstetricians, midwives and parents advise on your baby's development, medical matters, your changing body, diet, fitness and much more. A special hour-by-hour rundown of what to expect during and immediately after birth, plus further reassurance for the first two weeks of your baby's life, will give a helping hand through the culmination of your pregnancy, from pain relief to those first intimate and unique moments between you and your child.

This irresistible pregnancy tracker assembles in minutes without scissors or glue and is as pretty to look at as it is fun to use. Enclosed in a flat-pack envelope are two die-cut cards containing punch-out pieces that provide instant inspiration to moms-to-be and expecting families as they mark important pregnancy milestones and count down the weeks until baby arrives.

Three… Years ago, Nora Summers and Mark Walker had been sweethearts, but circumstances had driven them apart. Nora wasn't ready to risk her heart again with a man as footloose and charming as Mark. Two… Yet now Nora had indulged in a night of wild passion with him. An unforgettable night together that had left both of them stunned. But it was only a one-night stand…right? One… Could she actually be falling for Mark all over again? Could her commitment-phobic lover consider settling down? Nora hoped this was the case, because their steamy night together had not only left her yearning and hungry. It had left her pregnant!

Research and common sense indicate that engaged couples will eventually have stronger, more successful marriages if they get good premarital counseling. Many churches now require such counseling, yet many Christian couples still enter marriage without that preparation. Countdown for Couples will fill that void. It will help couples learn about each other, and themselves individually, as well as their relational skills and compatibility as a couple.

A fun, educational pregnancy activity book designed for the big brother or sister. Involves the older sibling in mom's pregnancy every day for nine months. Written entirely from the baby's point of view. Pediatrican and child psychologist approved.