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  • You and your baby at 10 weeks pregnant

    Read more about your baby's development and things to think about at 10 weeks of pregnancy, including screening for Down's syndrome, vaccinations, places where you can give birth and domestic violence.

  • 12-week scan

    At 10 to 14 weeks of pregnancy, you should be offered a pregnancy dating scan. It will let you know a more reliable due date and check how your baby is developing.

  • Physical activity guidelines for children (under 5 years)

    Physical activity guidelines for children under 5 years to keep them fit and healthy, including simple ways to build activity into their day.

  • You and your baby at 5 weeks pregnant

    Find out what's happening at 5 weeks of pregnancy, including embryo development.

  • 20-week scan

    Find out more about the 20-week screening scan (also called the anomaly scan), which looks for 11 different conditions in your baby. Find out how to get it, what happens during the test and when you get the results.

  • How to help your child gain weight

    Children need the right amount of calories to help support growth. If your child is underweight there are things you can do to help them gain weight.