26 Weeks Pregnant

Your baby is as big as a lettuce.

Lettuce
Baby's size
Baby size comparison at week 26: Lettuce
14
Weeks to go!
T2 · Second TrimesterWeek 26 of 40

Eyes open for the first time. Baby may respond to bright light through the belly.

Progress65% · 14 weeks left
Baby size
Lettuce
Length
35.6 cm
Weight
760 g

Baby's development

  • Iris colour develops (will mature post-birth).
  • Auditory neurons connect.

What's happening to you

  • Bigger appetite for many.
  • Pregnancy brain or forgetfulness common.

Tips for this week

  • Take notes during appointments.
  • Practise breathing exercises.

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