Pregnancy

Everything you need to know about your pregnancy: what to expect week by week, tips for baby names and baby shower planning, pregnancy health, and more.

Pregnancy sleep: Slumber for two

Pregnancy sleep: Slumber for two

Looking for tips on sleeping while pregnant? Read on to find out how to smooth the road to a peaceful dreamland.

Jacqueline Kovacs

Why try for a VBAC?

Why try for a VBAC?

One Caesarean section doesn’t have to lead to another. Here's why you may want to try for a VBAC.

Louise Gleeson

What to expect when your water breaks

What to expect when your water breaks

Nobody wants to be the pregnant lady who leaves a puddle in the produce aisle. Here’s what it’s really like when your water breaks.

Karen Robock

Is bed rest during pregnancy a crock?

Is bed rest during pregnancy a crock?

The very idea of bed rest during pregnancy seems so retro, yet it's still routinely prescribed for a smorgasbord of complications. So, does it work?

Athena Tsavliris

11 baby shower games

11 baby shower games

Celebrate the mom-to-be with these super fun baby shower games.

Haley Overland

Anxiety during pregnancy

Anxiety during pregnancy

Persistent and worsening mood changes may not be a normal part of pregnancy. If you're concerned, seek help.

Lisa Bendall

5 essential exercises for pregnancy

5 essential exercises for pregnancy

We’ve put together five essential exercises for pregnancy to help you shoulder the physical challenges and the first few years thereafter.

Wendy Haaf

What you need to know about breech birth

What you need to know about breech birth

Here's what happens if your baby is breech and your due date is approaching fast.

Dave McGinn

Important precautions for a healthy pregnancy

Pregnancy health

Important precautions for a healthy pregnancy

Your guide to keeping baby happy and healthy while in the womb.

Wendy Haaf

Tips for documenting your pregnancy

Tips for documenting your pregnancy

Baby keepsakes are fairly common, so blogger Monica Reyes shares some pregnancy-related keepsakes that she's putting together.

Monica Reyes

New baby, reluctant sibling

New baby, reluctant sibling

Linda Bream, psychologist

When to consult a genetic counsellor

When to consult a genetic counsellor

Thinking about talking to a genetic counsellor? Here's what to consider.

Camilla Cornell

Pregnancy: Carrying and delivering multiples

Pregnancy: Carrying and delivering multiples

Expecting twins, triplets or more? Here's what you need to know about expecting multiples.

Tracy Chappell

What happens when your labour is induced

What happens when your labour is induced

What to expect if you need to be induced.

Karen Robock

Miscarriage and pregnancy loss

Miscarriage and pregnancy loss

One in four pregnancies end in miscarriage, but the subject is largely left out of conversation. Here, three women share their stories of miscarriage and pregnancy loss.

Today's Parent

The super 7 power foods

The super 7 power foods

We went on a culinary crusade to find the foods that will fight for your family's health with vitamins, minerals, fibre and essential fatty acids.

Madeleine Greey

Pregnancy pampering: Because I’m worth it!

Pregnancy pampering: Because I’m worth it!

The finish line of your pregnancy is near, indulge in some pampering, you deserve it.

Karen Robock

Is it safe to eat canned tuna during pregnancy?

Is it safe to eat canned tuna during pregnancy?

New research says women should cut out canned tuna completely during pregnancy, while other health organizations say it’s fine in moderation.

Lauren Ferranti-Ballem

Do I need to get special travel insurance while pregnant?

Do I need to get special travel insurance while pregnant?

We asked the expert what you need to know about insurance when it comes to travelling while pregnant.

Michelle Spencer-Arsenault, Manulife Financial

Baby Shower Idea: Raindrop Theme

Baby Shower Idea: Raindrop Theme

Using these raindrop-themed baby shower ideas to throw a party for a mom-to-be is as easy as pie.

Emily Piccinin