It can be difficult for members to open up about their pregnancy journeys, but authentic storytelling creates trust and support. These Experience Share templates make it easy to spark meaningful conversation and help your community connect over shared experiences.
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Experience Share content empowers members to reflect on their unique pregnancy journeys, fostering empathy and understanding within your community. When people share their personal stories, it helps others feel less alone and encourages a sense of belonging. This type of content also builds trust, as members see that their voices matter and their experiences are valued.
Inviting members to tell their stories creates a supportive environment where both joys and challenges can be discussed openly. Broad, inclusive prompts ensure that everyone, regardless of their background or pregnancy journey, can participate. This leads to richer discussions and deeper community bonds, making your platform a safe space for connection.
What surprised you most about pregnancy so far?
💡 Example: "I was surprised by how tired I felt even in the first trimester."
Share a small victory from your pregnancy journey today.
💡 Example: "Today I managed to walk for 30 minutes without feeling exhausted!"
How did you tell your family or friends about your pregnancy?
💡 Example: "We gave my parents a mug that said 'Grandma' and watched their reaction."
What has been your go-to comfort during pregnancy?
💡 Example: "My comfort has been warm baths and chocolate ice cream."
Describe a moment when you felt really supported in your pregnancy.
💡 Example: "My partner surprised me with my favorite snack on a tough day."
What advice would you give to someone just starting their pregnancy journey?
💡 Example: "Be gentle with yourself and listen to your body."
Share a funny or unexpected pregnancy moment.
💡 Example: "I once put my keys in the fridge and could not find them for hours."
What did you wish you knew before getting pregnant?
💡 Example: "I wish I had known how common morning sickness really is."
How do you practice self-care during pregnancy?
💡 Example: "I meditate for 10 minutes every morning."
Who has been your biggest supporter and how have they helped?
💡 Example: "My sister checks in on me every week and it means so much."
What was your first symptom of pregnancy?
💡 Example: "I felt extremely tired before I even missed my period."
Looking back, what has been the most challenging part so far?
💡 Example: "Dealing with nausea every day was really tough for me."
Share a book, podcast, or resource that helped you during pregnancy.
💡 Example: "The podcast Pregnancy Confidential was so helpful for me."
What is one thing you do to connect with your baby?
💡 Example: "I play gentle music and talk to my belly every night."
How has pregnancy changed your daily routine?
💡 Example: "I started going to bed much earlier than before."
Describe a moment when you felt anxious and how you coped.
💡 Example: "I called a friend when I was worried about a symptom, and she reassured me."
What cravings have you had during pregnancy?
💡 Example: "I craved pickles and peanut butter for weeks."
Share a tradition or ritual you have started during your pregnancy.
💡 Example: "Every Sunday I write a letter to my future baby."
What has helped you feel empowered during pregnancy?
💡 Example: "Learning about my body and what it can do has been empowering."
Share a time you had to advocate for yourself during pregnancy.
💡 Example: "I asked for a second opinion when my symptoms were dismissed."
How do you manage work or daily responsibilities while pregnant?
💡 Example: "I use a planner to break tasks into small steps."
What was a turning point in your pregnancy journey?
💡 Example: "Hearing my baby's heartbeat for the first time was a big moment."
Share a way your partner or friend has shown support.
💡 Example: "My partner leaves me encouraging notes every morning."
Has pregnancy changed how you see yourself? How so?
💡 Example: "I feel stronger and more capable than ever before."
What is your favorite way to relax right now?
💡 Example: "I love listening to calming music and reading."
Share a moment of unexpected joy during pregnancy.
💡 Example: "Feeling my baby kick for the first time made me so happy."
How did you choose your healthcare provider?
💡 Example: "I asked friends for recommendations and chose someone I felt comfortable with."
What helps you stay positive during tough pregnancy days?
💡 Example: "I look at baby clothes and imagine meeting my little one."
Share a way you stay active during pregnancy.
💡 Example: "I take short walks every evening after dinner."
What has been your favorite pregnancy milestone so far?
💡 Example: "Seeing the first ultrasound was unforgettable."
How do you prepare for baby’s arrival emotionally?
💡 Example: "I journal about my hopes and worries for the future."
Share a way your body has surprised you during pregnancy.
💡 Example: "I am amazed at how quickly my hair grew!"
What is your favorite pregnancy memory so far?
💡 Example: "Telling my partner the good news is my favorite memory."
How do you deal with pregnancy advice from others?
💡 Example: "I thank people for sharing and follow what feels right for me."
Share a pregnancy myth you’ve encountered and the reality.
💡 Example: "I heard you cannot exercise while pregnant, but my doctor encouraged it."
What helps you sleep better during pregnancy?
💡 Example: "A pregnancy pillow has helped me get more comfortable at night."
How do you keep your friends or family involved in your journey?
💡 Example: "I send weekly updates and photos to my family group chat."
Share a moment when you felt proud of yourself during pregnancy.
💡 Example: "I advocated for myself at a doctor’s appointment and got the care I needed."
What is one thing you are looking forward to post-pregnancy?
💡 Example: "I am looking forward to holding my baby for the first time."
How do you celebrate milestones or small wins during pregnancy?
💡 Example: "I treat myself to a new book or a nice meal."
To use these templates, simply copy and paste a prompt as a new post or discussion starter in your pregnancy community. Rotate different templates throughout the week to keep conversations fresh and varied. Encourage members to respond in their own words, and consider pinning especially meaningful threads. Moderators and community managers can also join the discussion to model vulnerability and set the tone for respectful, supportive exchanges.
These templates are designed for all platforms. For forums or Facebook Groups, post as discussion starters and pin popular threads. On chat apps like Slack or Discord, use them as daily prompts or in dedicated channels. For Instagram or TikTok, adapt as Stories or captions, inviting followers to comment or DM their responses.
Aim for 1-2 times per week to keep engagement high without overwhelming members.
Model vulnerability by sharing your own story first and thank members for their input.
Yes, prompts are broad and inclusive to welcome all backgrounds and pregnancy journeys.
Absolutely. Use them in DMs or group chats to foster more intimate conversations.
Acknowledge their courage, offer support, and moderate with empathy to maintain a safe space.
Respond when possible, especially to new or vulnerable members, to make them feel seen and valued.
Track the number of replies, likes, and whether members start sharing more openly over time.