Pay extra attention to what you are eating! That does not mean that you can eat for two.

This is a key stage in the development of his senses: from the end of the seventh week onwards

His heart is finding its regular rhythm. It is beating at a speed of 110 to 160 beats per minute, much faster than your own.

Your baby is growing stronger. He already weights about 335 g: this is the equivalent of a grapefruit!

Your baby's brain is developing at a good pace: as the cortex grows, the neuronal circuits start to form.

Baby's body is continuing to fill out, thanks to its subcutaneous fat layer. Baby's skin is now less wrinkled.

During this eighth month of pregnancy, your baby will turn completely to take up its birth position

Under his skin, his fat reserves are now sufficient to sustain him between two feeds. Your baby is now quite plump!

Vitamins and mineral salts are essential for sustaining your body during these nine months. Each has its own role to play and will benefit your baby via the placenta. Eat a varied and balanced diet to be sure that you get enough!