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How it all started

Over a quarter of a century ago the first ultrasound images of a fetus inside the mother's abdomen were all the rage these images were grainy, but lucky parents were able to take away crude snaps of their unborn child, and for the first time parents realized the true miracle of what was happening in the nine months leading up to the birth of their precious baby.

Expectant fathers

It can be a difficult time for expectant fathers especially first time round. The overwhelming response from 'pregnant dads' is that seeing the film helped them to connect with their partners and the pregnancy.

Expectant family- Siblings and grandparents

The overwhelming response has been that it has given older siblings a chance to connect with the vast and amazing changes going on in their mother and for grandparents it is a wonder to watch as there was never this level of information in their day. Although the film is rooted in science it unveils complex ideas into everyday language without compromise making the DVD suitable for all ages.

What to expect - trimester pregnancy developments

In the first trimester, the first three months of preganacy all the elements of a human are made. On day one the fertilized cell divides and for the next week keeps dividing into identical cells. By the end of week one these cells start to differentiate and by week 2 / 3 these cells develop into an an embryo that has started to grow its body, nervous system and the Heart.

Your Baby's Journey: How to customize the book

The book can be a stand-alone book or there are ways you can develop the book into something very special and personal. What is so unique and wonderful is that the book is like a baby's first photo album. The book uses award winning imagery from the film and alongside these stunning pictures the text flows of how your baby is growing. At specific times during your pregnancy you will go for a scan and on these pages a you can place your scan pictures alongside the text which summarises your baby's development'.

Your Baby's Journey: Watching the DVD

The DVD has been designed so you can watch the whole film through with interruption and or as many viewers have watch weekly updates with their partners. This has created quality time for partners to see and connect with the amazing journey of their unborn child In the early days the expectant mother will not look that much different although she may feel different, more tired, more acutely aware of smells around her. What ever the changes she feels the DVD offers a visual of just the enormous changes that are taking place in her body enabling partners and family to understand and connect with the pregnancy.