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A pregnant woman stands barefoot on a scale in the bathroom.
Pregnancy

Pregnancy weight gain chart: by starting weight

How much weight is normal in pregnancy depends on your starting weight, not a fixed number. This overview shows guideline figures by week and BMI, without any diet talk.

20 October 2026 · 4 min read
A woman sits in bed at night looking at her phone with a calendar on the screen.
Cycle

Irregular cycle: what's normal and when to take action

A cycle between 24 and 38 days naturally varies. Here's what shifts ovulation and when it's worth getting checked out.

15 October 2026 · 5 min read
A pregnant woman photographs her belly in front of a mirror, in the same light as the previous month.
Pregnancy

Babybauch photos: how to shoot a monthly bump series yourself

A single bump photo each month only becomes a real series once the spot, light, distance and clothing stay the same. With a little effort, you can build a sequence you'll love looking back on later.

7 October 2026 · 4 min read
Two parents look at a phone together at night next to their sleeping baby.
App and data

Baby tracker with partner: what a shared log really needs

A baby tracker should show feedings, sleep and nappies no matter who's tapping the screen. We explain what that takes technically, and where the limits are.

28 September 2026 · 5 min read
A sleeping baby lies in its crib in a dark room at night.
Baby

6 month sleep schedule: solid food won't change the night

Solid food often starts around six months, and many parents hope for calmer nights. Here's what really changes about sleep, and what stays a myth.

22 September 2026 · 5 min read
A woman sits by the window in the morning, writing in a notebook.
Cycle

Cycle phases: what happens during the four phases of your cycle

Period, follicular phase, ovulation, luteal phase: what happens in your body during each one, and why day 8 feels different from day 24. Plus: when your cycle is a case for the doctor.

21 September 2026 · 7 min read
A five month old baby sleeps peacefully in their crib.
Baby

5 month sleep schedule: three naps, longer nights

By 5 months, many babies settle into a rhythm with three daytime naps, and nights start stretching out. Here's what's normal and how early rituals can help.

16 September 2026 · 5 min read
A tired baby rubs their eyes in the afternoon while lying in the crib.
Baby

Baby sleep schedule at 10 months: when two naps become one

At 10 months, your baby often still naps twice a day, but the gaps between naps start to shift. This is the first hint of the move toward a single midday nap, which usually doesn't happen until much later.

14 September 2026 · 4 min read
A baby scoots across a play mat in the nursery at night.
Baby

Sleep rhythm at 7 months: why nights get more unsettled

Sitting up, scooting and the first teeth often throw your baby's sleep rhythm off balance at 7 months. Here's what's behind it and what really helps during this phase.

11 September 2026 · 5 min read
A baby lies sleeping on its back in its cot in a darkened room.
Baby

8 month sleep schedule: evening clinginess and two naps

At eight months the whole day often shifts: three naps turn into two, and in the evening your baby won't let you go. Why the two are connected and what really helps.

9 September 2026 · 6 min read
A two month old baby sleeping on its back in its cot.
Baby

Baby sleep at 2 months: what is normal

At two months your baby sleeps a lot, but rarely in one stretch. Here is why a fixed rhythm is not possible yet and what you can still do.

9 September 2026 · 6 min read
A woman sits in bed in the evening, holding her phone.
Cycle

Cycle app privacy: where your data actually lives

Cycle data reveals more about you than almost anything else you type into a phone. Seven questions to ask any cycle app, and how Lunabia answers them.

9 September 2026 · 7 min read
A pregnant woman sits on the bed and holds her belly with both hands.
Pregnancy

Counting contractions: the interval that matters

Practice contractions, lightening contractions, real labour: what tells them apart, how to time interval and duration correctly, and the rule hospitals use to decide when you should call.

9 September 2026 · 5 min read
A pregnant woman lying in bed with her hands on her belly.
Pregnancy

Counting baby kicks: when to start, how, and when to call

What matters isn't the number of kicks, it's whether your baby moves the way it usually does. How counting to ten works, when it helps and when to call instead.

9 September 2026 · 5 min read