Back to your friend. When a pregnant woman is likely to first feel her baby move, called quickening, depends on several things. "Most of the time, if it's her first baby, it's around 20 weeks that ...

“Everyone you once knew becomes the squalling baby in your arms, suddenly unknowable ... the ­electricity of the let down. The Quickening traverses the sudden landslide of one woman’s known world and ...

It’s the word given to the sensation of feeling your baby move for the first time, from around 16 weeks into a pregnancy (sometimes earlier; sometimes later). The quickening is felt differently ...