Gazing upon your baby isn’t just sentimental, it’s a matter of safety. To keep a watchful eye on your baby when you’re not in the same room (such as during nap time), buy a baby movement monitor.

Feeling your baby's first movements, often described as flutters or bubbles, usually starts between 16 and 20 weeks of pregnancy. Fetal hiccups are normal in the womb and generally not a concern ...

Plenty of pregnant parents absolutely love and look forward to feeling that very first kick from their soon-to-be baby. But once you feel that kick, it’s easy to fall down an anxiety spiral every time ...

Recent research that measured fetal movements in pregnant women has found that higher frequencies were strongly linked to greater maternal attachment. Paying conscious attention to these signals may ...

Jennifer Lopez, Gwen Stefani and Nicole Kidman each own a kickTrak. But it’s no celebrity workout fad — it’s a portable fetal movement monitor. Counting kicks and other fetal movements gives expectant ...

Lydia Barkley was beautiful and perfect – a 3½-pound baby girl and her parents’ first born child. Danielle Barkley advocates now in honor of her daughter and other families whose babies were stillborn ...

When Fernanda Sheridan was 38 weeks pregnant with her daughter Natalie, she noticed that Natalie started jerking a lot. “I didn’t think much of it. I thought that she was going to be a soccer player,” ...

Spontaneous, random baby movements aid the development of their sensorimotor system, according to new research led by the University of Tokyo. Detailed motion capture of newborns and infants was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When it’s time to put your baby to sleep, rocking them is usually a go-to technique. If you’ve got a long list of things to do, ...

Your baby may show strong breathing movements during pregnancy scans, even if their lungs are not ready to breathe air yet. They may also appear intense, but it is a healthy part of their development.