\n3 oz<\/td>\n | 0.08505 kg<\/td>\n | 0 kg 85.05 g<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n \u2022 Second Trimester (Weeks 13 \u2013 28): 8-12 ounces<\/p>\n \n\nOunces (oz)<\/th>\n | Kilograms (kg)<\/th>\n | Kilograms+ Grams (kg+g)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n | \n8 oz<\/td>\n | 0.22680 kg<\/strong><\/td>\n0 kg 226.80 g<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | \n9 oz<\/td>\n | 0.25515 kg<\/td>\n | 0 kg 255.15 g<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | \n10 oz<\/td>\n | 0.28350 kg<\/td>\n | 0 kg 283.50 g<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | \n20 oz<\/td>\n | 0.56699 kg<\/td>\n | 0 kg 566.99 g<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n Third Trimester (Weeks 29 \u2013 40): 2 pounds or more<\/p>\n \n\nPounds (lb)<\/th>\n | Kilograms (kg)<\/th>\n | Kilograms+Grams (kg+g)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n | \n2 lb<\/strong><\/td>\n0.907 kg<\/strong><\/td>\n0 kg 907 g<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | \n3 lb<\/td>\n | 1.361 kg<\/td>\n | 1 kg 361 g<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | \n4 lb<\/td>\n | 1.814 kg<\/td>\n | 1 kg 814 g<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | \n5 lb<\/td>\n | 2.268 kg<\/td>\n | 2 kg 268 g<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n\n\nPounds<\/th>\n | Kilograms<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n | \n6 lb<\/td>\n | 2.72 kg<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n7 lb<\/td>\n | 3.18 kg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | \n8 lb<\/td>\n | 3.63 kg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | \n9 lb<\/td>\n | 4.08 kg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\nHealthy birth weights for baby boys and girls:<\/span><\/h2>\nAt full term, a healthy birth weight for any newborn should be between 5 \u00bd pounds and 10 pounds. Babies who weigh less than 5 \u00bd pounds are considered low birthweight babies which can be caused by health problems with either mother or child or due to premature delivery. On average, newborns typically weigh 7 \u00bd \u2013 8 pounds at birth; however, this can vary depending on factors such as race or gender. Generally speaking, newborn boys tend to weigh slightly more than newborn girls at birth\u2014typically about one pound heavier on average\u2014although this varies from case to case.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Conclusion: <\/span><\/h2>\nIt is important for mothers-to-be to take steps to ensure their unborn child\u2019s development and growth by increasing fetal weight during pregnancy through eating nutritious foods, engaging in light physical activity when appropriate, getting adequate rest each night, and staying informed about ideal fetal weights week-by-week based on their stage of gestation . By following these steps throughout the entire course of their pregnancies, mothers can help ensure that their babies are born with healthy birth weights within the recommended parameters for either a baby boy or girl. Doing so will give them peace of mind knowing that they have done everything possible for their growing child!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" As an expecting mother, you want to ensure that your baby is born with a healthy birth weight. Doing everything you can to increase fetal weight during pregnancy is important so that your baby is able to develop normally and reach the recommended birth weight for either a baby boy or girl. This blog post […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17332,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[20],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/homeschoolingblogs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17331"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/homeschoolingblogs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/homeschoolingblogs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/homeschoolingblogs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/homeschoolingblogs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17331"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/homeschoolingblogs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17331\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17334,"href":"https:\/\/homeschoolingblogs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17331\/revisions\/17334"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/homeschoolingblogs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17332"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/homeschoolingblogs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17331"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/homeschoolingblogs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17331"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/homeschoolingblogs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17331"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}} | | | | | | | |