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Pregnancy Week by Week — Baby Size & Development Chart

Track your pregnancy week by week. See baby size comparisons, weight, development milestones, and what to expect each week from conception to birth.

First Trimester (Weeks 1-13)

WeekBaby SizeLengthWeightKey Development
4Poppy seed0.04 inImplantation, cells dividing
5Sesame seed0.05 inHeart begins to beat
6Lentil0.08 inBrain forming, arm/leg buds
7Blueberry0.3 inHands/feet forming
8Raspberry0.6 in0.04 ozFingers forming, baby moves
9Cherry0.9 in0.07 ozAll essential organs formed
10Strawberry1.2 in0.14 ozFingers/toes separate
11Fig1.6 in0.25 ozTooth buds, nails forming
12Lime2.1 in0.49 ozReflexes develop, can suck thumb
13Peach2.9 in0.81 ozFingerprints forming, vocal cords

Second Trimester (Weeks 14-27)

WeekBaby SizeLengthWeightKey Development
14Lemon3.4 in1.5 ozCan make facial expressions
16Avocado4.6 in3.5 ozCan hear sounds, eyes move
18Bell pepper5.6 in6.7 ozCan yawn, hiccup; gender visible
20Banana6.5 in10.2 ozHalfway point! Taste buds active
22Papaya7.6 in15.2 ozGrip is strong, eyebrows form
24Ear of corn8.5 in1.3 lbsLungs developing, viability milestone
26Zucchini9.2 in1.7 lbsEyes open, can respond to sound

Third Trimester (Weeks 28-40)

WeekBaby SizeLengthWeightKey Development
28Eggplant10 in2.2 lbsCan blink, dream (REM sleep)
30Cabbage10.8 in2.9 lbsBrain growing rapidly
32Squash11.4 in3.7 lbsPracticing breathing, toenails
34Cantaloupe12 in4.7 lbsLungs nearly mature
36Honeydew13.2 in5.8 lbsDropping into birth position
37Winter melon13.6 in6.3 lbsFull term! Organs ready
38Pumpkin13.8 in6.8 lbsBrain & lungs maturing
39Small watermelon14 in7.3 lbsBuilding fat layer, ready for birth
40Watermelon14.2 in7.6 lbsDue date! Ready to meet world
📅 Track Your Dates: Use our Pregnancy Due Date Calculator to find your estimated delivery date, and our Pregnancy Weight Gain Calculator to track healthy weight gain throughout your pregnancy.

Prenatal Milestone Schedule

WhenTest / Milestone
Week 6-8First ultrasound, confirm heartbeat
Week 10-13NIPT / first trimester screening
Week 12NT scan (nuchal translucency)
Week 18-22Anatomy scan (gender reveal possible)
Week 24-28Glucose tolerance test
Week 28Rh antibody screening
Week 35-37Group B strep test
Week 37Considered full term
Week 39-40Due date — baby's arrival!
⚠️ For informational purposes only. Consult a healthcare professional for medical decisions.