If you’re expecting your first child, this is the most exciting and the most frightening time of your life. Your body is changing and soon everything else will too. To prepare for the next stage of your life, visit these sites to gather all the information you will need:
Mothering
The name of this website says it all. As a companion website to Mothering magazine, this is a great resource if you’re planning a natural birth. It also provides a wealth of information in the areas of nutrition, breast-feeding, and home births.
Planning Family
Whether you’re looking for a week-by-week guide to your pregnancy, a little advice on conception and fertility issues or a little help with the terrible twos, Planning Family is there to offer a helping hand. You can even find some money-saving coupons or sweepstake details on the site.
WebMD/Baby
Everyone’s favorite online Doc has a section dedicated to those precious little bundles. When looking for information on conception, pregnancy, birth, postnatal depression and just about any other topic related to starting a family, you’ll be hard-pressed to think of a single thing this site doesn’t have covered.
Baby Names
Unless you’re planning on naming your new baby after a relative, you’re probably pondering choices. This site features an ever-changing “name of the day,” popular celebrity baby names, names by meaning and more.
Beyond Fertility
If you’re just starting to think about growing a baby bump, this is the site for you. It has information about family planning, fertility issues and even gift ideas for a new baby.
Earth Mama, Angel Baby
All-natural products for both mother and baby are sold on this site along with lots of helpful information. Earth Mama, Angel Baby covers pregnancy, breast-feeding, postnatal depression and healthy nutrition.
AskDrSears
On this site, you’ll have access to the accumulated knowledge of the entire Sears family. Dr. Bill, the dad, is a famous author and pediatrician. Both sons, Dr. Bob and Dr. Jim, have followed in his footsteps, while mom, Martha, is a registered nurse. With these qualifications, you can trust what you read on AskDrSears.com.
FitPregnancy
Staying fit and healthy during your pregnancy can help you before, during and after your delivery. It can also mean a healthier baby. Learn all about what’s safe and what isn’t at each stage of your pregnancy at FitPregnancy.com.
Having-A-Baby
Want the scientific lowdown on what’s happening to your body and your unborn child? Get that and more at having-a-baby.com. From fertility issues to helping your new baby sleep through the night, this website has everything covered.
Women’s Maternity
This site not only tells you all about maternity and breastfeeding issues, but it will also help you choose fashionable maternity wear. It even covers everything you need to know about support items and lingerie for this important stage of your life.
Isabella Oliver Maternity Clothes
Find the latest styles at the best price on this site. Isabella Oliver has great choices or everyday wear or a special occasion.
As you browse these sites you’ll find everything from fashion advice to in-depth medical information. What questions do you have about your pregnancy?