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Medical Tests & Exams - Nemours KidsHealth for Parents
Does your child need a diagnostic test? Find out what to expect.
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Prenatal Test: Multiple Marker Test for Parents
The multiple marker test is a blood test done to screen for neural tube defects and chromosomal disorders.
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Week 16 for Parents
Your baby can hold his or her head erect, and facial muscles now allow for a variety of expressions, such as squinting and frowning.
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Week 20 for Parents
You're now halfway through your pregnancy and possibly feeling your baby's first movements, which may begin between weeks 18 and 20.
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Having a Healthy Pregnancy for Teens
Whether you feel confused, worried, scared, or excited, you'll want to know how your life will change, what you can do to have a healthy baby.
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Prenatal Tests: FAQs for Parents
Every parent-to-be hopes for a healthy baby, but it can be hard not to worry. Find out what tests can keep you informed of your health — and your baby's — throughout pregnancy.
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Down Syndrome for Parents
Down syndrome is a condition in which extra genetic material causes delays in the way a child develops, both physically and mentally.
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A Week-by-Week Pregnancy Calendar for Parents
Our week-by-week illustrated pregnancy calendar is a detailed guide to all the changes taking place in your baby - and in you!
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Doctors & Hospitals - Nemours KidsHealth for Parents
Doctor and hospital visits, tests, surgery, insurance paperwork, and medicines: let us help you take some confusion out of the process.
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Week 40 for Parents
Your baby is here! Or maybe not — most women, especially first-time moms, don't deliver on their estimated due dates.