True: In the first month of prenatal development, the heart begins to beat., By the fourth month, your baby can suck its thumb, hiccup, move around and its fingers and toes are complete., The male determines the sex of the baby., The Canadian Pediatric society recommends breastfeeding up to 2 years., You actually give birth to your placenta, There is evidence that you can control the gender of your baby based on such things as sexual positions and time and frequency of sex., Most people dont think about using cloth diapers because of the inconvenience of using them and the need to deal with the "poo". But this is not the case with modern cloth diapers., Some parents are worried about the chemicals that are in disposable diapers., An umbilical cord takes food and oxygen from your placenta and takes it to baby, Vertex position is the most common during labour, Smoking in pregnancy can cause premature births, respiratory problems and intellectual challenges, A midwife is available 24/7 and costs nothing, Most women can breastfeed, Breastfeeding decreases risk of childhood obesity, respiratory problems, certain cancers in baby and mom, Engorgement is when your milk comes in, Babies often have growth spurts at 3 weeks, 3 months, 6 weeks and 6 months, Letting your baby suck at your boob is key to milk production, False: Down Syndrome is a birth defect caused by incompatibility of the mother’s and baby’s blood type, Nausea may occur during pregnancy, usually in the first month., The first stage of labour is usually the shortest, lasting from 10 minutes to 1 hour., During birth, the baby’s head normally comes out last., An episiotomy is an incision made to enlarge the cervix, In the 6th month of pregnancy, internal organs are just beginning to develop, When in labour, mom should lay down as much as possible., Milia is a crusty rash on baby's head., Vernix is the white pimples that may appear on baby's nose after birth,, Babies are born in the third stage of labour, If you breast feed there is no safe way to enjoy a drink., When breastfeeding, you should make sure that your baby’s chin isn’t touching the breast to make sure he/she eats properly, Baby’s first poop is a yellow mustard colour, Babies triple their birthweight by 6 months of age., A sac of amniotic fluid forms right away in the period of the ovum., It is during the period of the embryo, that baby begins to move, Fertilization means you are pregnant, Smoking, nutrition, cat litter and chromosomal abnormalities are all environmental hazards, Putting baby to sleep on tummy helps to prevent SIDS, Eating crackers as soon as you get up can help with nausea,

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