The importance of pregnancy calenders during pregnancy can not be over-emphasized. A pregnancy calender shows in details the development of your baby from the time of conception to birth. This walks you through all the stages of your pregnancy, telling you what to expect at each stage of the process like exercise, diet and how to handle symptoms that manifest during the period. The first time mothers are the highest beneficiaries of this wonderful tool.

Another reason it is almost indispensable is that you can record important facts which you can share with the baby later in life. The baby will be happy to know what happened to him even before he was born.

Now, on how to use it, first conclude which type you will want to use. The 3 most popular calenders based on usage, are desk, wall and online calenders. Most mums prefer the online type, so we are going to base more on that. They are readily available online for free. Just search through Google and you will see a good one to use. When you are on the site that is providing the tool, you will be asked to register. Once you have registered you can login to your own personalized section where you can start recording the experience of the pregnancy. You will also receive emails sometimes weekly giving you information about the development of your baby in your womb.

There are other types of pregnancy calender based on time. There are daily, weekly and monthly pregnancy calenders. While daily and weekly pregnancy calenders are used to record the growth and development of the baby in the womb respectively, the monthly pregnancy calender is used to record the monthly activities of the baby.

Now that you have your calender, it is time to start recording! The first thing to record is your due date. If you are helpless on determining your due date, you can easily determine that by calculating 40 weeks from the day you started your first period. But your doctor should give you this during your first consultation with him. You can use the ultrasound to easily determine this also. If you have determined your due date, then you can easily determine the level of development of your baby in the womb. You can use the pregnancy calender to detect any abnormalities in your pregnancy. A pregnancy calender details all you need to know about your pregnancy, This helps to detect any problems so that you can correct it quickly.