Growing Your Baby - Parenthood from Pregnancy to Pre-school » Growing Baby http://www.growingyourbaby.com Parenthood from Pregnancy to Pre-school Fri, 19 Mar 2010 22:32:27 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.1 en hourly 1 http://www.growingyourbaby.com http://growingyourbaby.com/wp-content/plugins/maxblogpress-favicon/icons/favicon-54.ico Growing Your Baby - Parenthood from Pregnancy to Pre-school How Big Is That Baby In Your Belly?? http://www.growingyourbaby.com/2007/02/16/how-big-is-that-baby-in-your-belly/ http://www.growingyourbaby.com/2007/02/16/how-big-is-that-baby-in-your-belly/#comments Fri, 16 Feb 2007 20:35:00 +0000 Lisa http://growingyourbaby.com/?p=572

I get a lot of requests for a general idea of how big the fetus is inside the uterus. I found this chart at babycenter.com and wanted to post it for all of those curious mommies to be.

Gestational Age
 Length(US)
 Weight (US)
 Length(cm)
 Weight(cm)
(crown to rump) (crown to rump)
8 weeks 0.63 inch 0.04 ounce 1.6 cm 1 gram
9 weeks 0.90 inch 0.07 ounce 2.3 cm 2 grams
10 weeks 1.22 inch 0.14 ounce 3.1 cm 4 grams
11 weeks 1.61 inch 0.25 ounce 4.1 cm 7 grams
12 weeks 2.13 inches 0.49 ounce 5.4 cm 14 grams
13 weeks 2.91 inches 0.81 ounce 7.4 cm 23 grams
14 weeks 3.42 inches 1.52 ounce 8.7 cm 43 grams
15 weeks 3.98 inches 2.47 ounces 10.1 cm 70 grams
16 weeks 4.57 inches 3.53 ounces 11.6 cm 100 grams
17 weeks 5.12 inches 4.94 ounces 13 cm 140 grams
18 weeks 5.59 inches 6.70 ounces 14.2 cm 190 grams
19 weeks 6.02 inches 8.47 ounces 15.3 cm 240 grams
20 weeks 6.46 inches 10.58 ounces 16.4 cm 300 grams
(crown to heel) (crown to heel)
20 weeks 10.08 inches 10.58 ounces 25.6 cm 300 grams
21 weeks 10.51 inches 12.70 ounces 26.7 cm 360 grams
22 weeks 10.94 inches 15.17 ounces 27.8 cm 430 grams
23 weeks 11.38 inches 1.10 pound 28.9 cm 501 grams
24 weeks 11.81 inches 1.32 pound 30 cm 600 grams
25 weeks 13.62 inches 1.46 pound 34.6 cm 660 grams
26 weeks 14.02 inches 1.68 pound 35.6 cm 760 grams
27 weeks 14.41 inches 1.93 pound 36.6 cm 875 grams
28 weeks 14.80 inches 2.22 pounds 37.6 cm 1005 grams
29 weeks 15.2 inches 2.54 pounds 38.6 cm 1153 grams
30 weeks 15.71 inches 2.91 pounds 39.9 cm 1319 grams
31 weeks 16.18 inches 3.31 pounds 41.1 cm 1502 grams
32 weeks 16.69 inches 3.75 pounds 42.4 cm 1702 grams
33 weeks 17.20 inches 4.23 pounds 43.7 cm 1918 grams
34 weeks 17.72 inches 4.73 pounds 45 cm 2146 grams
35 weeks 18.19 inches 5.25 pounds 46.2 cm 2383 grams
36 weeks 18.66 inches 5.78 pounds 47.4 cm 2622 grams
37 weeks 19.13 inches 6.30 pounds 48.6 cm 2859 grams
38 weeks 19.61 inches 6.80 pounds 49.8 cm 3083 grams
39 weeks 19.96 inches 7.25 pounds 50.7 cm 3288 grams
40 weeks 20.16 inches 7.63 pounds 51.2 cm 3462 grams
41 weeks 20.35 inches 7.93 pounds 51.7 cm 3597 grams
42 weeks 20.28 inches 8.12 pounds 51.5 cm 3685 grams
43 weeks 20.20 inches 8.19 pounds 51.3 cm 3717 grams

∗This is an average of the baby’s size. If your baby is bigger or smaller, please don’t be alarmed. Contact your physician if you are concerned about any issues you are having with your pregnancy.

]]> http://www.growingyourbaby.com/2007/02/16/how-big-is-that-baby-in-your-belly/feed/ 0 You Tube "Fetal Development 4 to 39 weeks" http://www.growingyourbaby.com/2006/12/07/you-tube-fetal-development-4-to-39-weeks/ http://www.growingyourbaby.com/2006/12/07/you-tube-fetal-development-4-to-39-weeks/#comments Thu, 07 Dec 2006 21:19:00 +0000 Lisa http://growingyourbaby.com/?p=369

This video is fabulous. It shows you the development of the fetus from 4 weeks straight through to 39 weeks. For every parent who is reading the week by week books to see what stage you baby is at, this video great.

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