• This book has been around for a very long time. I read it when I was pregnant with my 1st, 22 years ago (yes, 22 years), and I loved this book! Mar 09, 2024

    • Asea G.

    • Bethesda, Maryland

    Regret buying this. Didn't find this book very helpful, a lot of generic outdated info, and didn't like the tone it was written it. Found more helpful books. Mar 04, 2024

  • Re-reading this book for my 2nd pregnancy, and this book is such a great guide to body changes and preparing yourself for your little bundle of joy. Highly recommend, especially for first time mom's. Feb 26, 2024

  • Very insightful. I felt prepared Feb 03, 2024

  • Very informative as a soon to parent! Easy read Feb 02, 2024

    • Cadie P.

    • Walnut Creek, California

    This book is a lot, and I don't think it should be read cover to cover. I bought it as a reference book to use throughout my pregnancy, but I found myself using the app and website more. Oct 23, 2023

  • This has been a helpful guide. Granted, there are a couple outdated things in it, but overall very useful as a reference. Oct 04, 2023

  • This is a great resource for a first time parent. I used it every week during my pregnancy to understand what was going on with me and my baby. it gave more info that the apps I used as well. Aug 22, 2023

    • Kami K.

    • Roberts, Wisconsin

    I loved knowing what was happening in my body and when. It has a lot of great information Jun 12, 2023

  • This book has been super helpful for me to know what to expect during my pregnancy. It is broken down by months, so I can relate my symptoms/see what is coming. Apr 08, 2023

  • Explains what to expect to get yourself better prepared Apr 01, 2023

  • First time mom and wish I bought this book sooner! My husband also enjoys getting tips from this book. I enjoy the weekly content of it! Feb 01, 2023

  • Really great info that details out so many common questions. This has been so useful as I navigate my first pregnancy. Jan 22, 2023

  • This was a helpful book! Easy to read and lots of guides to help and to refer too! I actually would like to get the first year's and the second years of this series! Jan 22, 2023

  • Was good but I think everyone is different. I don’t know that it’s a necessary read. Sep 24, 2022

  • I was excited to read this book with first pregnancy but didn’t make it past the first few pages. Aug 11, 2022

  • As a first time mom, I read this front to back. There was so much that I didn’t know, and it explained it all perfectly. It gave me the confidence I needed moving forward for my baby. fave Jul 23, 2022

  • This book makes you feel like a terrible mama, I would not recommend! Jul 16, 2022

  • I feel like this book is overrated. It's poorly organized and has outdated information. It's also biased towards hospital birth. Jul 10, 2022

  • This book has been very helpful in answering all of my pregnancy related questions. Easy to understand and not too technical. Would recommend. Jul 01, 2022

  • This Book Seems Very Old School, But It Does Tell You A lot That You Don't Hear About Anymore. My Boyfriend Would Even Pick It Up And Read It. Jun 27, 2022

  • As a soon to be mom I was thrilled to get this book! There is so much useful information in it Jun 10, 2022

  • I didn't find much in here that I didn't already know. Apr 26, 2022