So, if youre concerned about miscarriage, and would rather not share the news with others until then, it might be best to keep it quiet from your toddler until 12 weeks if you possibly can. I think so because my 3 year old dog is very protective of me. I started getting those symptoms around 4 days before my BFP. She has gotten better, but at first, she was having accidents in the house and going through the trash to get attention. Wondering whether now is the right time for you to start a family? He would just walk up to the expectant mum and tell them what she was having, very bizarre! I have 3 dogs and one is 70lbs. Due to test Wed but may not be able to hold out that long! In fact, I tested because it was unusual to get them dpo. She told me that she was over me. Please whitelist our site to get all the best deals and offers from our partners. Find advice, support and good company (and some stuff just for fun). Therefore, it might be best to start telling your toddler as soon as it is practical for you. CD 1= faint BFP, heavy bleeding started (day i miscarried), vivid dreams, big clot came out, nausea, flow is like AF, heightened sense of smell, headache. Aren't pets great?? If you are worried about your pregnancy in any way, how your toddler will cope with the news, or even how you will cope with dual care, your toddler will be able to pick up on that. sk8eratmiami -Weirdest thing! I just knew! A random little girl (looked 3/4 years old) was playing near me andthen she stopped in front of me. My son 3 told me I have a baby in my tummy I said really but we have Kenzie (my 4 month old at the time). and that is causing him to be more concerned and not that he actuallyknows there is a little one on the way! I still havent told her the news but she talks about the baby in my belly every day and how she cant wait to become a big sister. A toddler who feels secure is going to behave better, but this will also inform how their self-confidence builds throughout their life. Note that once you confirm, this action cannot be undone. We respect everyones right to express their thoughts and opinions as long as they remain respectful of other community members, and meet What to Expects Terms of Use. I'm going to have to say out of all the pregnancy symptoms leading up to my BFP, I despise getting headaches the most. Please specify a reason for deleting this reply from the community. I thought at one point that it was my urine/CM/general smell that was stronger and smelt awful when really it was just that I could smell it more. June 2012. Prices will be updated to reflect your region choice. He even sleeps outside the bathroom door while I'm in the shower. I think i might had O'd really early like 8 days ago. She hasn't been barking just has been very alert and protectiveof me. I was 4dpo and watching my DD at gymnastics. When I got pregnant last year I really don't remember my cm but I remember putting on my lead up to it which I suppose was no help for others as I think I had a period when I was pregnant. Doctor wouldn't do pregnancy test. Not sure but my LO asked me about 4 weeks ago if i had a baby in my belly, i laughted it off and said no as me and my partner wasn't TTC. But, on the other hand, a small study of Chinese families found that firstborn children who were told earlier in their mothers' pregnancy were more likely to have positive feelings about their sibling before the birth. I'm hoping that changes soon. Or still a possibility? My nephew told my sister he was going to get a baby sister soon, at the time her husband ad her were about to divorce, plus it took her a long time to conceive my nephew so she just laughed it off, lo and behold the next month she found out she was pregnant. I have been pregnant 3 times (one miscarriage) and each time, my min pin has walked around the house in between my legs so I practically trip over herand she does this about a week before I got each BFP. ?lol?? I posted about this when I got my BFP. Ive actually BEEN back at work since my daughter was 2 weeks I felt great just acouple nights here and there to help w the bills but now its crunch time and my SO is acting like he cant handle it my daughter was born 3.5 weeks early and I long one sorry in advanced. I think that they can sometimes sense something different, especially if their mama has been acting differently. Our DD is 2 and she has been my cling-on lately. Group Leaders communicate with staff moderators and escalate potential violations for review, but they dont moderate discussions. ?He kept staring at me - and sitting by me - then he started sleeping on my side of the bed, when he usually never leaves my dh's side. Took a test a week later and BAM! added Emtaw. We have two mini-dachshunds. From infancy, our children can detect "secondhand" stress . This is my second month TTC #2 and this month a couple of crazy things have happened and made my symptom spotting brain go crazy! Aw, that's adorable! 1997-2023 BabyCenter, LLC, a Ziff Davis company. Just curious to how everyone knew they were pregnant before their BFP. The other one is our "baby." She is very jealous right now b/c she senses that she's going to be replaced. Studies have shown that spending time with a domesticated animal can improve mood, reduce depression, lower blood pressure, and even help you live longer. DH calls me Dr. Doolittle. It was really strange, and he had never done it before. Thanks for sticking with us for a full year. We strive to provide you with a high quality community experience. i tested 4 days after my period was due. I thought I was the only one thinking this crazy thing! All rights reserved. Note that once you confirm, this action cannot be undone. Took a year to get pregnant with our first. DPO 14. So is it possible that your child could pick up on these hormones? Apparently dogs can get to be protective with a baby. She is very protective as she sits either on my stomach or my legs. She even asked me if i could move out! If your toddler hasnt figured out youre pregnant yet, you might be wondering when it is best to tell them. You might be taking short rests throughout the day that you never took before. Yes No The other one is our "baby." Before we knew we were pregnant our one-and-a-halfyear old put his foot on my stomach and said baby. All rights reserved. I love hearing all the different stories! My fresh cats seem to love me more since I got a positive. I also know whether it's sticking or not. I know it isn't the best symptom if you aren't checking this monthly. and exhausted. Two days later I got my BFP. One of my cousins was able to pick the sex of all the expected babies in the family from the time he was 3yrs old until he was about 5yrs old. Not sure when I dry up but I know I usually do before af. However with this one my husband knew before I did. Do any of you have older children or stepchildren who seemed to know you were pregnant before you even did? As it turns out, the pregnancy predictions of kids do come true. Not her another one tested because af since bub and sure enough, positive. i never cramp for days, and i kept thinking to myself.. "it's coming, it's coming" LOL. I have a puggle-baby who will be 1 year in February who has been acting the same as PP's - following me around, sleeping on my side of the bed, having accidents in the house. As it turns out, the pregnancy predictions of kids do come true. I haven't had a BFP yet (if at all this cycle) but nothing has changed w/the way the kids are treating me or acting. Create an account or log in to participate. What if you've been on the Pill for 10 years? And even more so if your child is still breastfeeding. She kept lifting the bottom of my shirt and saying Baby? i do the night feeds, i feed her during the day, i change every diaper, i take care of her after he gets off work, all the time, shes a very long vent about Blippi..I mean my MIL. think twice before sharing personal details, foster a friendly and supportive environment, remove fake accounts, spam and misinformation, delete posts that violate our community guidelines, reviewed by our medical review board and team of experts. And I was! Have you heard of this before? During friends pregnancy the dog did not want to have anything to do with her. A Group Owner is a member that has initiated the creation of a group to connect with other members to share their journey through the same pregnancy & baby stages. Hiya, One of my first PG symptoms is a really heightened sense of smell. Well, it makes sense. I just had my period the last day was the 9 and since the 10th my 4 year old has been kissing my stomach saying mommy the baby i wanna kiss the baby. You might suffer from tiredness that means you dont have the energy to do all the same activities you used to do with your toddler. EPT: early pregnancy test hCG: human chorionic gonadotropin (a hormone produced during pregnancy; elevated levels result in a positive pregnancy test) [2] HPT: home pregnancy test PG: pregnant POAS: pee on a stick (take a home pregnancy test) Is this another earliy symtom of pregnancy? Some people believe it's because they take cues from your behaviour, but it might be more than that. You have heartburn, you're smelling things no one else can smell and your mouth tastes like pennies" lol. I had no clue I was pregnant at the time and found out about twoweeks later. Sore boobs and over tired. This discussion is archived and locked for posting. There actually have been studies that have been done that show that they can detect the pheromones that your body gives off during pregnancy. My daughter is 3 this month and she has started wanting to lay on my stomach to go to sleep. Please select a reason for escalating this post to the WTE moderators: Connect with our community members by starting a discussion. Like you are growing so big, its time to get you a big kid bed! Or you love to read so much, were going to make you your very own reading nook where the rocking chair used to go.. I think animals can. I'm not sure I just used to see him do it at family functions. It's strange for sure. Similarly, they could have overheard a hushed conversation between parents that yes, they might be pregnant this time. All rights reserved. When I had my M/C my dog was very depressed for the next couple of days with me. My son was 2 and he started to lift up my top I said what are you doing? but it does make me wonder if she really can sense it. Here we are trying for #5 and I still find myself googling like crazy and reading these forums. Sounds like your little pooch may be very intuitive! And if so, how long after the onset of symptoms before you got your BFP? That's very interesting. Weird tho. I really hope I get my BFP this month and that that little girl is psychic lol!!! After all, there might also be many occasions when toddlers think someone is pregnant, but they arent. SS (8) 23/05/2013 at 8:42 pm. With DD it was burping, farting, metal mouth and the sense of smell of a bloodhound. Group Black's collective includes Essence, The Shade Room and Naturally Curly. my neice has been avoiding me lately and very sassy towards me, but my nephew who is usually the rude one has not let me out of his sight and just sits on my lap all day. Yes! I would have thought IF I am pregnant and the HCG levels were enough to cause these symptoms, surely it would have come up as a BFP on the HPT this morning?? I have noticed at night she has to curl up right by my belly (yes, she sleeps with me). Use of this site is subject to our terms of use and privacy policy. They have incredible noses, and there's a good chance that all these hormones make you smell different enough for your cat to notice. All of these changes will be apparent to your toddler who may not necessarily sense the pregnancy, but that something new is definitely happening. We just look at her funny. s. Spammi. Or perhaps the answer lies in the unique relationship between a mother and child. Listen: Holly Wainwright and Andrew Daddo discuss whether toddlers can sense their mums are pregnant, on the This Glorious Mess podcast. All sorts of other odd things I normally wouldn't notice smelled so fragrant. If I'm posting in the wrong spot let me know :) BFP 12dpo. The last couple days she has been much more clingy and always has to have her arms wrapped around me. This pregnancy though, I did not get cramping prior to when AF was due, but I aslo didn't have AF after my MC and before my bfp. I am 8 dpo and we have a 17 month old dd. We work hard to share our most timely and active conversations with you. My 2.5 year old DD, stood in a full room of family & said "Mommas got a baby in her tummy"?! Instead, try to explain it in terms of positive development for your toddler. 20052023 BabyCenter, LLC, a Ziff Davis company. TMI to follow - before I got my BFP, I noticed my hoo ha smelled differently. Ive been feeling nauseous for days and threw up today and outta no where my son said mommy theres a baby in your tummy, I havent taken a test or anything yet but been freaking out ever since.. lol my sister swears thats why my niece is so mean to me now because its probably going be a girl. ? A Group Leader is a What to Expect community member who has been selected by our staff to help maintain a positive, supportive tone within a group. Its presumed that a mothers anxiety can be induced in her toddler, who may display behavioral changes like sleep disturbances and increased tantruming. Dog's are smarter than we think. My partner has a 5 yr old daughter who lives with us. Anyway my dog and my freinds' dogs are all a little more sensitive to me and one of them even touches his nose to my belly every so often like he's saying hi or something! I hope it is because she "senses" that I'm preggo, but we certainly haven't said anything to her about trying and probably won't tell her until we're sure we're "in the clear", around 2nd trimester. Advertisement. I wasn't on BC because I was nursing and didn't want the hormones to affect my supply. Charming:(. When your toddler or child has finished exploring, a whole new world of adventure begins with our unique soft toy, Tod!. Get weekly updates on baby and your body. Assuming what happened before, I'd say maybe she does sense something! another chemical pregnancy? theres a shortened version at the end loli am our babys primary care giver 24/7. Anyway, I'm currently 10dpo with a regular 27-28 day cycle. She has never said anything like this before & I haven't said a word.anyway I just laughed it off! The week before I found out I was pregnant, I was in the grocery store with my almost 2 year old. I'm due for AF on Sunday. Worr, Get the days best CHAT sent straight to your inbox, I have read and understood Netmums' Privacy Notice and Terms & Conditions, CM before period VS CM in early pregnancy. Weird!! Id love to know what goes threw their minds and if they sense it. Literally the day I got my BFP she became waaaaayyyy more clingy & has stayed that way for the last three weeks (currently 7 weeks pregnant)! Still breastfeeding much more clingy and always has to have her arms wrapped around.... 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