This week is typically when you will have your anatomy check, including when you get to find out the gender of your sweet little one. Of course, the gender is important, but not always the most important thing to all parents.
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Weighing in at 8 ounces and 6 inches long, your little prince or princess has gone through a growth spurt. Now covered in a cheesy like substance called Vernix Caseosa, your baby’s skin is now protected from becoming a wrinkled mess from the surrounding amniotic fluid. As you get closer to your due date, your baby will start to shed this coating, but may still have remnants of it on their skin at birth.
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You may feel baby kick, twist and turn now. He’s big enough that you may feel those little movements inside, though your partner won’t be able to feel anything from the outside for quite a while longer.
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Your baby is practicing sucking and swallowing and her skeleton is beginning to change the cartilage to hard bone. Around the size of a turnip or the size of the palm of your hand baby is 5 ounces in about 5 inches long.
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One of the coolest things I get to report to you this week is that your baby can hear your voice when you talk or sing. The tiny bones in your baby’s ears are in place and there’s studies that show that babies who hear a song while they’re in the womb can recognize that same tune when it’s sung to them after they’re born.
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