Becoming Amma — A Pregnancy Guide for First-Time Mothers (eBook)

Your first pregnancy comes with a hundred questions, and everyone around you has a different answer. Becoming Amma is a calm, practical guide that walks you through it step by step. It's written in simple English for Indian families.

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Who this guide is for

• First-time mothers-to-be, from the first positive test onwards
• Partners who want to understand what's happening and how to help
• Family members looking for a thoughtful, useful gift for a mom-to-be

What's inside

• Your body and your baby, trimester by trimester
• An antenatal check-up calendar listing the tests and scans to expect
• Eating well during pregnancy using everyday Indian foods, including why "eating for two" is a myth and which foods to avoid
• Common pregnancy myths and elders' advice, with what's actually true
• Safe movement, rest and better sleep
• Emotional wellbeing, and a chapter for partners
• Family traditions such as godh bharai and seemantham
• Warning signs that mean you should call your doctor
• Preparing for birth: choosing a hospital, the stages of labour, normal birth vs C-section
• The fourth trimester: recovery, breastfeeding, newborn care and the confinement period
• Printable checklists: hospital bag, appointment tracker, trimester to-dos and letters to your baby

How you get it

• Pay securely with UPI, cards, net banking or wallets
• Your download link appears straight after payment and is also emailed to you
• No shipping and no waiting. Start reading in under a minute

7-day "useful or your money back" promise

If you don't find Becoming Amma useful, email gharstoreindia@gmail.com within 7 days of purchase with your order number and we'll refund you in full. No questions asked.

Becoming Amma is published by Ghar Store, Bengaluru. It provides general information to help you feel prepared, and it does not replace advice from your doctor. Always follow your doctor's guidance for your own pregnancy.