Kids - How does the baby come out?

Emily: How does the baby come out?

Mommy: When my baby is ready to be born, I start to feel labor contractions. That means that my uterus starts squeezing and pushing so the baby can come out. Here you can see the baby coming out of my uterus. It’s a tight fit, but it doesn’t hurt the baby one bit.

Kids - How does the baby come out?

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Review Date: 11/12/2021

Reviewed By: John D. Jacobson, MD, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Loma Linda University School of Medicine, Loma Linda, CA. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, Brenda Conaway, Editorial Director, and the A.D.A.M. Editorial team.

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