MONTH 1

Your Baby

• Tiny limb buds, which will grow into arms and legs, appear.
• The heart and lungs begin to form. By the 22nd day, the heart starts to beat.
• The neural tube, which becomes the brain and spinal cord, begins to form.
• At the end of the first month, your baby is about 1/4 inch long.

Your Body

• Your body is making lots of hormones needed to grow a baby.
• Your breasts are slightly bigger and sore and may tingle.
• You may have morning sickness. Try eating crackers.
• You may crave some foods or hate foods you usually like.