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Week 38: Baby develops a firm grasp. Thirty-eight weeks into your pregnancy, or 36 weeks after conception, your baby is developing a firm grasp. Your baby's toenails have reached the tips of his or her toes. His or her brain might weigh about 14 ounces (400 grams). After birth, your baby's brain will continue to grow.
The first year of a babyâs life shows the most growth and in terms of growth rate â the baby will double his/her body weight and height at six months from birth. That is â if the baby was five pounds at birth he/she will be ten pounds or so at six months.