No one said pregnancy was easy, but smartphone apps are attempting to make everything more bearable for expecting moms. I have developed an arsenal of digital tools that help me feel more informed, empowered and ready to give birth in two months. Here'a a rundown of the top ten pregnancy apps to help you go through the next nine months like a pro.
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iBirth
The popular pregnancy app is all about building your confidence before labor and empowering moms to give birth naturally. It features videos for birthing techniques that are seriously priceless!
Full Term
When I went to my labor preparation class, the registered nurse highly recommended this app. It allows you to time your contractions and has a kick counter to track your baby's footsie moves. It's peace of mind in an app!
What To Expect
The popular book franchise launched a helpful app that includes a due date tracker and everything from developmental videos to healthy diet tips.
Baby Names
Picking a baby name is less stressful with this popular app! You instantly get details on the name you love including origin, popularity and meaning.
M Pregnancy
Why should our partners be left out of the mix? M Pregnancy is an informative app for expecting first-time dads. Just be sure you have a sense a humor before you download.
Prenatal Pilates
If you're a mommy-to-be who wants to stay in shape during your pregnancy, this is the perfect app for you. There are several workout clips for each trimester and even postnatal too.
Sprout
This pregnancy app offers doctor-written articles as well as advice from real moms. The quality photography is also pretty incredible!
BabyCenter - My Pregnancy
This is one of my favorite apps! BabyCenter provides weekly updates about your baby's development, pregnancy tips and even reminders to take a baby bump selfie.
BabyBump Pregnancy Pro
We all have infinite questions when expecting. This app instantly connects you to a global community and forums to ask away and connect with other moms.
Baby Pool
This is the perfect app if you have a lot of friends getting pregnant at the same time. You can share updates, cute photos and pregnancy tips.
