Welcome to our Top 8 of the best Instagram accounts about pregnancy.
Because… well, pregnancy brings with it a thirst for knowledge.
A desire to soak up as much information about what to expect, what to do and what not to do, how to look after yourself and your unborn baby.
From nursery decorating tips, to parenting advice – there is SO much information out there now.
These are our favourite IG accounts to follow for a diverse selection of everything from vital tips to a lighthearted look at pregnancy and parenthood.
And let’s face it, both are often needed as you start this journey into the unknown.
TOP INSTAGRAM ACCOUNTS ABOUT PREGNANCY: MOTHER AND BABY UK
We begin our list of famous Instagram accounts about pregnancy with Mother and Baby UK.
Mother and Baby UK this site has pretty much ALL you could need to know on one handy IG account.
From pre-conception, right through to toddler age. For affirmation, tips and support – it’s all here.
PROJECT NURSERY
One of the best parts about being pregnant has got to be designing your nursery. Imagining your new arrival and choosing the cutest decor to provide them with a tranquil and beautiful first bedroom.
Project Nursery has SO MUCH inspiration. Warning! – you may get lost down the rabbit hole of amazing nursery ideas!
PREGNANCY FITNESS
Ok, ok, some of us see pregnancy as the perfect excuse to rest, relax and maybe consume a few hundred more calories a day than we usually do. (Mmmm, cake!)
However, there is huge evidence that labour is easier for those who have kept their fitness levels up during pregnancy. It is important not to over-do it and to participate in gentle exercise designed to accommodate your growing bump. Pregnancy Fitness offers great advice and encouragement.
FIONA MCKEAN PHOTOGRAPHY
If you are here… well, this name might sound familiar to you!
In anticipation of your own bundle of joy, what could be sweeter than checking out professionally posed and photographed newborn babies?
All those teeny toes, sweet little faces and adorable poses will have you even more excited for your own baby. Perhaps you’ll be inspired to book a newborn session of your own, to capture those first precious few weeks.
THE HONEST MIDWIFE
When it comes to pregnancy, labour and postnatal care and advice, who could be better placed than a qualified midwife?
The Honest Midwife, Louise, is well placed to assist, with content varying from morning sickness advice and a plethora of information on everything you never knew you needed to know!
SCARY MOMMY
If you want to celebrate being pregnant, being strong, fierce and proud – this is the account for you. A perfect mixture of serious and funny – Scary Mommy is relatable and real.
COOKING FOR BUSY MUMS
You may already be panicking about organising your time once your baby arrives. One way to help ease your load of responsibility is meal planning and batch cooking. Cooking for busy mums will help you with family friendly recipes, cooking on a budget and managing your time.
HAPPY MUM, HAPPY BABY
Founded by Author and ‘I’m a celebrity winner’ Giovanni Fletcher, Happy mum, Happy baby is a veritable mine of information, support and everything in between. With content from people from all walks of life, all fields of experience it represents stories from every corner and every journey.
TOP INSTAGRAM ACCOUNTS ABOUT PREGNANCY
There are thousands and thousands of IG accounts relating to pregnancy, these are just the tip of the iceberg. Navigating them all can be a full-time job (and the rest!) so hopefully we have helped guide you towards some helpful accounts that will enhance your pregnancy experience.
Fiona McKean Photography – based in Dumfries – specialises in newborn, baby, and maternity photography. Want to know more about my Newborn Session? Head over to https://www.fionamckean.com/newborn-photoshoots-dumfries/