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Pregnancy by Month
Month 1
Your baby is an embryo consisting of two layers of cells from which all her organs and body parts will develop. Month 2
Your baby is now about the size of a kidney bean and is constantly moving. He has distinct, slightly webbed fingers.
Month 3
By now your baby is about 3 inches long and weighs nearly an ounce. Her tiny, unique fingerprints are now in place.
Month 4
Your baby is now about 5 inches long and weighs 5 ounces. His skeleton is starting to harden from rubbery cartilage to bone.
Month 5
Eyebrows and eyelids are now in place. Your baby would now be more than 10 inches long if you stretched out her legs.
Month 6
Your baby weighs about a pound and a half. His wrinkled skin is starting to smooth out as he puts on baby fat.
Month 7
By now, your baby weighs about 3 pounds and is more than 15 inches long. She can open and close her eyes and follow a light.
Month 8
Your baby now weighs about 4 3/4 pounds. His layers of fat are filling him out, making him rounder, and his lungs are well developed.
Month 9
The average baby is more than 19 inches long and weighs nearly 7 pounds now, but babies vary widely in size at this stage