Every trimester, explained
Expanded early-pregnancy guidance, dedicated second- and third-trimester sections, symptoms, appointments and screening.
The Dearly Becoming handbooks
A little guidance.
A little more confidence.
Practical companions for pregnancy, recovery and the first months with your baby. Choose the chapter you’re in — or keep both close.
Digital files · No physical book is shipped
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The Pregnancy & Postpartum Handbook
From the first positive test to the early weeks of recovery, a thoughtful companion for the questions that keep coming.
$19.99 USD
1 handbook PDF · 94 pages
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The Newborn Handbook
A little more confidence for the first days, nights and months with your baby. Feeding, comfort and everyday care in one calm, practical companion.
$14.99 USD
1 handbook PDF + 10 printable sensory cards
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The Pregnancy & Newborn Handbook Bundle
Two practical companions for the journey from early pregnancy to the first months with your newborn. Keep the full set together and save.
$29.99 USDSave $4.99 USD
Individual prices total $34.98 USD
2 handbooks + sensory cards · 3 PDF files
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Explore the free guidesInside your chosen edition
Your pregnancy, with more room for the details.
A week at a time
37 fruit and seed illustrations from weeks 4–40, with approximate baby measurements and what to expect.
Food, comfort and care
Nutrition and portions, food safety, intimacy, movement, placental conditions, gestational diabetes and preeclampsia.
Prepare for birth
Labour stages, waters breaking, partner support, birth-ball activities and a hospital-bag checklist.
Your recovery matters
Recovery after vaginal or caesarean birth, postpartum essentials and a gradual return to exercise.
Plans you can come back to
Clickable contents and 46 fillable fields across planning pages and checklists.
Inside your chosen edition
For the little questions that fill the early days.
Feeding, with practical detail
Breastfeeding and milk supply, formula basics and approximate amounts, burping and gentle gas relief.
Comfort and connection
Holding, soothing a crying baby, gentle awake-time activities and tummy time.
Care from top to toe
Bathing, cord care, vernix, mouth care, cradle cap, dressing and diaper changes.
Sleep and everyday rhythms
Safe sleep and swaddling, dressing for the weather and a first-week diaper tracker.
Lists that make sense
Separate newborn and 0–3-month essentials lists, a baby hospital-bag list and signs to seek medical help.
A little extra for awake time
10 high-contrast sensory cards, included in the handbook and as a separate printable PDF.
Inside your chosen edition
From the first positive test to the first little routines.
The Pregnancy & Postpartum Handbook
94 pages covering conception through week 40, all three trimesters, labour, birth and postpartum recovery.
The Newborn Handbook
79 pages of feeding, comfort, safe sleep, everyday care and practical preparation for birth to about three months.
10 printable sensory cards
A separate high-contrast card PDF for supervised, awake play, also included in the newborn handbook.
Your growing baby, week by week
37 fruit and seed illustrations, approximate measurements and dedicated trimester guidance.
Practical pages for both chapters
Hospital-bag lists, essentials checklists, planning pages and a first-week diaper tracker.
A shared reference for your household
Clickable contents, fillable pages and PDF files you can read on a compatible device or print for personal use.
PDF ebook
Made for the moments you need it.
Read a chapter now. Come back to a checklist later. Keep useful guidance within reach.
Find your place
Clickable contents help you move straight to the topic you need.
Make it yours
Fillable planning pages, trackers and practical checklists to return to.
Read your way
Open on your phone, tablet or computer, or print the pages that help.
A few things to know
Is this a physical book?
These are PDF ebooks. No printed book or physical product is shipped. You may print pages for personal household use.
What comes with the bundle?
The Pregnancy & Postpartum Handbook, The Newborn Handbook and a separate printable PDF containing 10 high-contrast sensory cards.
Can I fill in the checklists on my phone?
The handbooks include fillable fields. Support varies between PDF apps; a compatible PDF reader works best. You can also print the pages and write by hand.
Are these medical advice?
The handbooks provide general education researched from medical organisations. They support learning and preparation. Follow your midwife, doctor or baby’s care team for individual advice.
Sensory cards are for supervised, awake play. Print the cards for screen-free use.