{"id":27891,"date":"2024-08-05T13:45:02","date_gmt":"2024-08-05T17:45:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ucbaby.ca\/?p=27891"},"modified":"2025-11-12T11:45:29","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T16:45:29","slug":"fetal-movements-feel-your-baby-move","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ucbaby.ca\/zh-hans\/fetal-movements-feel-your-baby-move","title":{"rendered":"Fetal Movements: When You Feel Your Baby Move"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Feeling those little <strong>flutters and kicks<\/strong> from your baby during pregnancy, known as <strong>fetal movements or quickening<\/strong>, is a special experience. It\u2019s like your baby is saying, \u201c<strong><em>Hello, Mom, I\u2019m here!<\/em><\/strong>\u201d Typically, you start to notice these sweet movements around <strong>18 to 25 weeks<\/strong> into your pregnancy. But remember that every mom-to-be is different!<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Feeling your <strong>baby&#8217;s movements<\/strong> is an important way to connect with and understand the well-being of your little one. As your pregnancy progresses, you&#8217;ll notice these movements becoming more frequent and visible from the outside as your baby grows stronger. They can feel like <strong>gentle flutters, rolls, kicks, or playful jabs<\/strong>. You might find they become more active after a meal or when resting. These precious sensations reassure expectant mothers and help form a special bond between you and your unborn child. Remember to keep track of these movements, and don&#8217;t hesitate to inform your healthcare provider about any significant changes &#8211; it&#8217;s crucial for your and your baby&#8217;s health!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-container\"><iframe title=\"From Flutters to Kicks: Understanding Baby&#039;s First Movements &amp; Heartbeats During Pregnancy\" width=\"1060\" height=\"596\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sy-VDJxYhjc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Importance of understanding Fetal Movements for expectant mothers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Understanding your <strong>baby&#8217;s movements<\/strong> is important to your journey as an expectant mom. Being aware of how active and lively your little one is can give you peace of mind and help you notice any changes that may need attention. By staying in tune with your <strong>baby&#8217;s movements<\/strong>, you&#8217;re building a beautiful connection and ensuring you and your baby have a smooth, healthy pregnancy. Keep track of those joyful <strong>wiggles and kicks<\/strong> \u2013 they&#8217;re all signs of growth and well-being!<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"random-534433\" class=\"banner false false clearfix\" data-rt-animate=\"animate\" data-rt-animation-type=\"fadeIn\" data-rt-animation-group=\"single\" >\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"featured_text  small_button \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\" icon\">Normal Fetal Movements<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/h2>\n<p>It&#8217;s a wonderful feeling to experience your <strong>baby&#8217;s movements<\/strong> during pregnancy. Paying attention to these movements is essential to staying connected with your little one and ensuring their well-being as they grow inside you. Keep in mind that babies are typically most active when you&#8217;re at rest, especially in the evening. If you notice any movement decrease, it\u2019s always best to consult your healthcare provider for peace of mind. Regularly <strong>monitoring fetal movements<\/strong>, particularly in the third trimester, is recommended by doctors to ensure that everything is progressing as it should be for both you and your baby.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><div class=\"title_line margin-b20\"><h3 class=\"featured_article_title\" data-rt-animate=\"animate\" data-rt-animation-type=\"fade\" data-rt-animation-group=\"single\"> Typical Fetal Movements<\/h3><\/div><\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you&#8217;re expecting, it&#8217;s completely normal to wonder about your <strong>baby&#8217;s movements<\/strong> in the womb. You might notice certain patterns as your little one grows and develops. These movements are all part of their essential development process. It&#8217;s amazing how they start out with those tiny flutters and then progress to more defined kicks and rolls as they grow!<\/p>\n<div data-rt-animation-group=\"group\" class=\"rt-toggle small _full\"><ol><li class=\"open\" data-rt-animate=\"animate\" data-rt-animation-type=\"fadeInDown\">\n<div class=\"toggle-head\">\n<div class=\"toggle-number\">1<\/div>\n<div class=\"toggle-title\">First Trimester<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"toggle-content fluid\">\n<ul>\n<li>Although you may not feel <strong>fetal movements<\/strong> during the first trimester, the baby is already <strong>kicking and stretching<\/strong> its limbs.<\/li>\n<li>Fetal movements may be sporadic and subtle, often feeling like <strong>flutters or gas bubbles.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li data-rt-animate=\"animate\" data-rt-animation-type=\"fadeInDown\">\n<div class=\"toggle-head\">\n<div class=\"toggle-number\">2<\/div>\n<div class=\"toggle-title\">Second Trimester<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"toggle-content fluid\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Fetal movements<\/strong> become more pronounced, with the baby often <strong>kicking, punching, and hiccupping.<\/strong> You can sometimes feel these movements as flutters or &#8220;quickening.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>As the second trimester approaches, <strong>fetal movements<\/strong> become more noticeable and regular, with distinct patterns of activity and rest.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li data-rt-animate=\"animate\" data-rt-animation-type=\"fadeInDown\">\n<div class=\"toggle-head\">\n<div class=\"toggle-number\">3<\/div>\n<div class=\"toggle-title\">Third Trimester<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"toggle-content fluid\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Fetal movements<\/strong> are usually at their strongest, with the baby running out of space to move freely. You may feel more defined movements like <strong>rolls, stretches, and smaller jabs and kicks.<\/strong> These movements signify a healthy, active baby and can be reassuring for expectant parents.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fetal movements<\/strong> are typically at their peak by the third trimester, with the baby kicking, stretching, and rolling frequently.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol><\/div>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It&#8217;s normal for your little one to move around and change as your pregnancy goes on. At first, you might feel their movements now and then, and they&#8217;ll be quite gentle. But as your baby grows, you&#8217;ll start noticing <strong>more frequent and stronger kicks<\/strong>. By the time you reach the<strong> third trimester,<\/strong> you may pick up on distinct patterns of when your baby is active versus taking a break.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Feeling these differences can be a sign that everything is going well with your growing bub. However, if at any point you have worries about their movements or notice less activity than usual, it&#8217;s always best to chat with your healthcare provider for some peace of mind.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"random-523470\" class=\"banner false false clearfix\" data-rt-animate=\"animate\" data-rt-animation-type=\"fadeIn\" data-rt-animation-group=\"single\" >\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"featured_text  small_button \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\" icon\">Kick Counts<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/h2>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Did you know that keeping track of your baby&#8217;s movements in the womb can help ensure their well-being? It&#8217;s called <strong>kick counting,<\/strong> and it involves paying attention to your <strong>baby&#8217;s kicks, punches, and movements<\/strong> on a daily basis. This is especially important in the <strong>third trimester<\/strong>, when you should start feeling those adorable little flutters more frequently. If you ever notice a decrease in your baby&#8217;s activities, don&#8217;t hesitate to contact your healthcare provider immediately. By staying on top of kick counts, you&#8217;re looking out for your baby&#8217;s health during this special time.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><div class=\"title_line margin-b20\"><h3 class=\"featured_article_title\" data-rt-animate=\"animate\" data-rt-animation-type=\"fade\" data-rt-animation-group=\"single\"> How to do kick counts effectively<\/h3><\/div><\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kick counts during pregnancy are important for monitoring your baby&#8217;s health and well-being. To do kick counts effectively, find a quiet and comfortable place to lie on your left side.<\/p>\n<div data-rt-animation-group=\"group\" class=\"rt-toggle small _full\"><ol><li class=\"open\" data-rt-animate=\"animate\" data-rt-animation-type=\"fadeInDown\">\n<div class=\"toggle-head\">\n<div class=\"toggle-number\"><span class=\"icon-ok\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"toggle-title\">Track 10 distinct movements<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"toggle-content fluid\">\n<p>It&#8217;s a good idea to start keeping track of your <strong>baby&#8217;s movements.<\/strong> Why not try using a timer or watch to see how long it takes for you to feel <strong>10 distinct movements<\/strong> or kicks from your little one? Keep a note of the time each day &#8211; it&#8217;s a great way to keep an eye on their activity levels. If you ever notice any decrease in movement, or if it takes longer than usual for those 10 kicks, reach out to your healthcare provider right away.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li data-rt-animate=\"animate\" data-rt-animation-type=\"fadeInDown\">\n<div class=\"toggle-head\">\n<div class=\"toggle-number\"><span class=\"icon-ok\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"toggle-title\">Same time each day<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"toggle-content fluid\">\n<p>It&#8217;s a good idea to do kick counts around the same time every day when your baby tends to be most active. This is often after they&#8217;ve had something to eat or drink that they enjoy. Doing this can help you get a feel for your <strong>baby&#8217;s movement patterns<\/strong> and ensure everything is progressing. Keep in mind that each baby is unique, so tuning into what&#8217;s normal for yours is key.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol><\/div>\n<p>Keeping track of your <strong>baby&#8217;s movements<\/strong> through regular kick counts can give you confidence and help identify any concerns early on. By following these easy guidelines and maintaining a consistent kick count routine, expecting mothers can effectively monitor their baby&#8217;s activity throughout pregnancy.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"random-571377\" class=\"banner false false clearfix\" data-rt-animate=\"animate\" data-rt-animation-type=\"fadeIn\" data-rt-animation-group=\"single\" >\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"featured_text  small_button \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\" icon\">Different Types of Fetal Movements<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/h2>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During pregnancy, you might notice your little one&#8217;s movements changing and developing in a lot of different ways. These movements tell us a lot about how your baby is growing and developing! It&#8217;s all part of the amazing journey of bringing new life into the world.<\/p>\n<div data-rt-animation-group=\"group\" class=\"rt-toggle small _full\"><ol><li class=\"open\" data-rt-animate=\"animate\" data-rt-animation-type=\"fadeInDown\">\n<div class=\"toggle-head\">\n<div class=\"toggle-number\"><span class=\"icon-ok-circle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"toggle-title\">Kicking<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"toggle-content fluid\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Kicks<\/strong>\u00a0are one of the most common and recognizable movements, often felt as sharp jabs or thumps against the uterus. These can be strong and startling at times.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A <strong>baby kicking<\/strong> in the womb is a common and positive sign of its health and development. It typically indicates that the baby is active and moving around, which shows that its muscles and nervous system are functioning properly. It is also a good sign that the baby is getting enough nutrients and oxygen from the mother.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li data-rt-animate=\"animate\" data-rt-animation-type=\"fadeInDown\">\n<div class=\"toggle-head\">\n<div class=\"toggle-number\"><span class=\"icon-ok-circle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"toggle-title\">Rolling<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"toggle-content fluid\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Rolls<\/strong>\u00a0are another type of movement characterized by a slow, rolling sensation as the <strong>baby shifts position<\/strong>. These movements can be more subtle and gentle than kicks.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rolling movements indicate that the baby is <strong>getting stronger and developing their coordination skills.<\/strong> It shows the baby is learning to control their body and move differently. It is a normal part of their development and usually nothing to worry about.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li data-rt-animate=\"animate\" data-rt-animation-type=\"fadeInDown\">\n<div class=\"toggle-head\">\n<div class=\"toggle-number\"><span class=\"icon-ok-circle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"toggle-title\">Hiccupping<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"toggle-content fluid\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Hiccups<\/strong>\u00a0are common and often feel like a <strong>rhythmic, repetitive pulsing<\/strong> sensation. The baby practicing breathing movements causes them.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Hiccupping<\/strong> in the womb is a common occurrence and usually not a cause for concern. It is a positive sign that the baby&#8217;s diaphragm and <strong>nervous system are developing properly<\/strong>. However, if the hiccups happen frequently or for long periods, it may be worth mentioning to a healthcare provider.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"random-330199\" class=\"banner false false clearfix\" data-rt-animate=\"animate\" data-rt-animation-type=\"fadeIn\" data-rt-animation-group=\"single\" >\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"featured_text  small_button \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\" icon\">When to be concerned about Changes in Fetal Movements<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/h2>\n<div data-rt-animation-group=\"group\" class=\"rt-toggle small _full\"><ol><li class=\"open\" data-rt-animate=\"animate\" data-rt-animation-type=\"fadeInDown\">\n<div class=\"toggle-head\">\n<div class=\"toggle-number\">1<\/div>\n<div class=\"toggle-title\">Decreased movements <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"toggle-content fluid\">\n<p>If you notice a decrease in your baby&#8217;s normal pattern of movements, it is essential to pay attention and contact your healthcare provider. This could indicate a potential issue with your baby&#8217;s well-being and should not be ignored.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li data-rt-animate=\"animate\" data-rt-animation-type=\"fadeInDown\">\n<div class=\"toggle-head\">\n<div class=\"toggle-number\">2<\/div>\n<div class=\"toggle-title\">Changes in movement intensity<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"toggle-content fluid\">\n<p>If you start feeling either much stronger or weaker movements than usual, it could be a cause for concern. Sudden changes in movement intensity should be discussed with your healthcare provider to rule out any potential complications.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li data-rt-animate=\"animate\" data-rt-animation-type=\"fadeInDown\">\n<div class=\"toggle-head\">\n<div class=\"toggle-number\">3<\/div>\n<div class=\"toggle-title\">Change in movement frequency<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"toggle-content fluid\">\n<p>If your baby is usually active at certain times of the day and suddenly becomes less active, this could signal a problem. Keep track of your <strong>baby&#8217;s movement<\/strong> patterns and consult your healthcare provider if you notice any significant changes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li data-rt-animate=\"animate\" data-rt-animation-type=\"fadeInDown\">\n<div class=\"toggle-head\">\n<div class=\"toggle-number\">4<\/div>\n<div class=\"toggle-title\">Trust your Instincts<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"toggle-content fluid\">\n<p>If you have any worries or concerns about your baby&#8217;s movements, it is always best to trust your instincts and seek advice from your healthcare provider. It is better to be cautious and get reassurance than ignore potential issues.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol><\/div>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Discussing fetal movements with your healthcare provider<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Having regular chats about this helps ensure that everything is on track and gives you peace of mind, knowing that any concerns can be addressed promptly.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How healthcare providers use fetal movements to monitor your baby&#8217;s well-being.<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Healthcare providers pay close attention to your <strong>baby&#8217;s movements<\/strong> during pregnancy to ensure everything goes smoothly. They can assess how your baby is growing by keeping track of the frequency, intensity, and pattern of those little kicks and wiggles. If you notice a decrease in movements, don&#8217;t worry, but let your provider know so they can take a closer look.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When to seek medical attention for changes in fetal movements<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As your little one grows and becomes more active during pregnancy, it&#8217;s normal for their movements to change. However, paying attention to these changes is important. Reach out to your healthcare provider right away if you observe a decrease in movements or if they seem significantly different than usual, as this could be a sign of potential issues. Trust your instincts and always reach out for help if you have any concerns about your baby&#8217;s movements.<\/p>\n<a id=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/C_EfHYgnwA4\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Watch: Fetal Movements - When You Feel your Baby Move\" class=\"button_ default large  margin-t0  align\" data-rt-animate=\"animate\" data-rt-animation-type=\"bounceIn\" data-rt-animation-group=\"single\" >Watch: Fetal Movements - When You Feel your Baby Move<\/a>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During pregnancy, it&#8217;s important to be mindful of your baby&#8217;s movements. Each <strong>little kick, punch, roll, or flip is a sign of their growth and development.<\/strong> Not only does paying attention to these movements help you track your baby&#8217;s progress and detect any potential concerns early on, but it also<strong> strengthens the special bond between you and your little one.<\/strong> So, take some time each day to tune into those precious movements &#8211; it\u2019s good for both you and your growing baby!<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"random-640706\" class=\"banner false false clearfix\" data-rt-animate=\"animate\" data-rt-animation-type=\"fadeIn\" data-rt-animation-group=\"single\" >\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"featured_text  small_button \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\" icon\">Wouldn&#8217;t it be a wonderful experience to not only feel baby&#8217;s movements, but to watch them move as well?<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n<p>Experience the joy of seeing your little one&#8217;s movements during our 3D\/HD ultrasound sessions. Get in touch with our team at the nearest location to find out more about this amazing opportunity!<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>REFERENCES:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.webmd.com\/baby\/fetal-movement-feeling-baby-kick\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fetal Movement &#8211; WebMD: When You Feel Baby Kick<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stanfordchildrens.org\/en\/topic\/default?id=fetal-movement-counting-90-P02449\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fetal Movement Counting &#8211; Stanford Medicine Children&#8217;s Health<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pregnancyinfo.ca\/your-pregnancy\/healthy-pregnancy\/kick-counts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fetal movement and kick counts \u2013 Pregnancy Info<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whattoexpect.com\/pregnancy\/fetal-development\/fetal-movement\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">When Can You Feel Your Baby Move and Kick?<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/my.clevelandclinic.org\/health\/articles\/23497-kick-counts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kick Counts &#8211; \u00a0Cleveland Clinic<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Learn more &#8212; <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucbaby.ca\/common-pregnancy-questions\">Common Pregnancy Questions First-time Moms Ask<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"wp-ai-bot-floating\" class=\"uc-baby-floating-chat\"><div class=\"wp-ai-bot-header\"><div class=\"wp-ai-bot-header-content\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/ucbaby.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/logo_normal.png\" alt=\"UC Baby\" class=\"wp-ai-bot-header-logo lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><button class=\"wp-ai-bot-close\" onclick=\"toggleFloatingChatbot()\">\u00d7<\/button><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-ai-bot-messages\" id=\"wp-ai-bot-messages\"><div id=\"uc-baby-welcome-container\" class=\"uc-baby-welcome-message\"><\/div><div id=\"uc-baby-messages-container\" class=\"uc-baby-messages-container\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-ai-bot-input uc-baby-input-container\"><input type=\"text\" id=\"uc-baby-input-field\" class=\"uc-baby-input\" placeholder=\"Type your message...\" \/><button onclick=\"sendUCBabyMessage()\" id=\"uc-baby-send-btn\" class=\"uc-baby-send-button\"><svg width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M22 2L11 13M22 2L15 22L11 13M22 2L2 9L11 13\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/div><\/div><button id=\"wp-ai-bot-toggle\" class=\"wp-ai-bot-toggle\" onclick=\"toggleFloatingChatbot()\"><div class=\"wp-ai-bot-toggle-icon\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M21 15C21 15.5304 20.7893 16.0391 20.4142 16.4142C20.0391 16.7893 19.5304 17 19 17H7L3 21V5C3 4.46957 3.21071 3.96086 3.58579 3.58579C3.96086 3.21071 4.46957 3 5 3H19C19.5304 3 20.0391 3.21071 20.4142 3.58579C20.7893 3.96086 21 4.46957 21 5V15Z\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><\/svg><\/div><span class=\"wp-ai-bot-toggle-text\">Chat with UC Baby<\/span><\/button><script>const ajaxurl = \"https:\/\/www.ucbaby.ca\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php\";const bbTimeZone = Intl.DateTimeFormat().resolvedOptions().timeZone;const sendMessageNonce = \"6531f941a7\";const streamNonce = \"10b21b1873\";const onboardingDataNonce = \"cc1f97d527\";<\/script><div class=\"buddybot-chat-conversation-alert alert alert-danger small\" data-bb-alert=\"danger\" role=\"alert\" style=\"display:none;\"><\/div><input id=\"buddybot-chat-conversation-assistant-id\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"asst_4xIlmP6OR8LMO78rvWiQcpjY\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Feeling those little flutters and kicks from your baby  [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":27893,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,437],"tags":[748,747,745,749,746,14],"class_list":["post-27891","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news","category-pregnancy","tag-baby-kicks","tag-babys-movements","tag-fetal-movements","tag-kick-counts","tag-kicking","tag-pregnancy"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Fetal Movements: When You Feel Your Baby Move - UC Baby<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Fetal movements monitoring is one way to stay connected with your little one. 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