Navigating Technology and Emotion in Pregnancy

This chapter explores the emotional challenges faced by expectant parents during routine ultrasounds, particularly when abnormalities arise. It reflects on the impact of technology, from apps to robotic cribs, on the experience of pregnancy and parenting, emphasizing the tension between seeking reassurance and grappling with personal anxieties. Additionally, the narrative raises important questions about the ethical implications and accessibility of advanced reproductive technologies in a society that often overlooks the needs of all children.