Pregnancy Timeline Overview
If you’re curious about your pregnancy timeline, here’s a quick overview:
- 1st Trimester: May 14 to August 12
- 2nd Trimester: August 13 to November 18
- 3rd Trimester: November 19 to February 18
Did you know that only about 1 in 20 babies are actually born on their due date? A typical pregnancy can last anywhere from 38 to 42 weeks, leaving many parents in suspense right up until the big day. To keep track of your pregnancy week-by-week, consider checking out the app we recommend!
Your Baby’s Development at 6 Weeks
At 6 weeks, your baby is roughly the size of a sweet pea. This week, their head, jaw, cheeks, and chin are starting to take shape, and you might be experiencing some morning sickness.
Fun Facts About Babies Born on February 18
Fun fact about babies born on February 18: they will be an Aquarius, known for their imaginative and independent nature. Their birthstone, amethyst, symbolizes peace and bravery. Plus, did you know hip-hop legend Dr. Dre shares this birthday?
Exploring Parenthood Options
For those on a journey towards parenthood, if you’re exploring options like at-home insemination, check out Make a Mom, which offers the only reusable option in the industry. You can also learn how this process works by visiting How It Works. If you’re seeking support, consider joining the Make a Mom Facebook group, a free sperm donor matching community.
Resources for Conception Challenges
If you’re facing challenges with conception, you can find helpful information from ACOG. And for more insights on overcoming obstacles in this journey, check out our post on a successful conception journey.
Additional Resources
For more on pregnancy tips and at-home insemination resources, don’t forget to visit Modern Family Blog.
Summary
Your due date is February 18, 2026, and you’re currently 6 weeks and 1 day pregnant. During this time, your baby is developing rapidly, and you may be experiencing some early pregnancy symptoms. Explore options for at-home insemination and find support through various resources, as well as tips for a smooth pregnancy journey.