The following are useful apps to download once you are pregnant:
- What to Expect
- Babycenter
- The Bump
- Headspace
1. What to Expect
A week-by-week update on the growth of your baby and what physical, emotional changes you might be going through.
Download What to Expect for iPhone, iPad
Download What to Expect for Android
2. Babycenter
A week-by-week update on the growth of your baby and what physical, emotional changes you might be going through.
Similar to the What to Expect app, but it is best to download both because a lot of important information is covered between the two apps.
Download Baby Center for iOS
Download Baby Center for Android
3. The Bump
Allows you to take ‘bumpies’ which includes a week-by-week photo of your baby bump.
Download The Bump – Pregnancy Tracker for iOS
Download The Bump – Pregnancy & Baby Tracker – Apps on Google Play
4. Headspace
With the plethora of things to think about and prepare for, headspace is what expecting parents and parents need for relaxing guided meditation. The best part is that you can customize whether you want to start with a 2-minute, 5-minute, 10 minute or longer meditation session.
Download Headspace for iOS
Download Headspace for Android
Additionally some useful apps you will need after you deliver:
- White noise
- Baby Pics
5. White noise
Since newborns are used to being in water inside the womb, the white noise mimics the sound of water and calms infants. It also serves as a noise cancellation mechanism when they nap/ sleep so that they are not disturbed by outside noise.
White noise can also be downloaded from YouTube downloads.
Download White noise for iOS
Download White noise for Android
Youtube video of white noise for babies:
Listen to Happy Baby White Noise
Listen to Sleep Sound White Noise
6. Baby pics
The Baby Pics app includes stickers to add next to monthly photoshoots for your child and other fun stickers as well.
Download Baby Pics app for iOS