Your baby’s lungs are practicing by breathing amniotic fluid in and out.11
Week 23 - Day 2
Are you single and thinking about joining a childbirth class? Decide who will be with you when you give birth and ask that person to come along!
Week 23 - Day 3
Many men dread childbirth classes. Acknowledge that birthing and baby care may be new territory for both of you and that you will learn together.
Week 23 - Day 4
Plan a romantic night out for each week that you will attend a childbirth class!
Week 23 - Day 5
In late pregnancy, many men are afraid that they will hurt their baby during sex. However, your baby is protected and cannot be harmed during intercourse.7
Week 23 - Day 6
If you feel lightheaded or nauseous during sex, avoid lying on your back. Changing your position can help to open blood vessels in the back of your body and normalize your circulation.7
Week 23 - Day 7
Your childbirth instructor can be a valuable resource. She knows local physicians, hospitals and programs for pregnant women and their families. Don’t be shy! Ask questions!
