Week 21 of Pregnancy: Kung Fu Kicks

Movements are getting stronger, real kicks now.

The size of a volleyball

LENGTH 26.7 cm · WEIGHT 360 g

▸What she is going through

She feels the kicks clearly.
Sharing them with you is a big deal, show up for it.

▸Your missions this week

Concrete things worth doing in week 21, not just being supportive.

Feel for kicks patiently, hand where she says, no complaints+5 PTS

Start the baby registry together+10 PTS

▸Trimester 2

Week 21 of Pregnancy sits in trimester 2. Browse all 54 weeks to see what is coming.

▸Leave deadlines coming up

UK: you must tell your employer the due date at least 15 weeks before the baby is due, which is around week 25. Get your UK paternity leave dates →

US: FMLA needs at least 30 days' notice when you can plan the leave. Check FMLA eligibility and your dates →

▸Situations you might be hitting right now

🛑 She's fuming about strangers touching the bump and giving advice DECODE HER ⛈️ She snapped at me over how I loaded the dishwasher DECODE HER 😰 She's convinced every twinge means something is wrong DECODE HER 🏥 She's terrified of labor and shuts down when it comes up DECODE HER

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Not medical advice

This is general information for expectant fathers, not clinical guidance. Anything about symptoms, pain, or bleeding goes to your midwife, doctor, or emergency service, not to an app.

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