BABY FACTS
FEEDING
Potpurri
Labor
Weird Facts
100
What are the color of a baby's eyes at birth?
What is Blue?
100
When your baby has tummy problems...what type of formula does the pediatrician recommend?
What is soy?
100
The name of blue-gray or deep brown marks that disappear after 3-5 years 

What is Mongolian spots (congenital dermal melanocytosis).

 In 1883, it was described and named after Mongolians by Erwin Bälz, a German anthropologist based in Japan, who erroneously believed it to be most prevalent among his Mongolian patients

100

If a large needle in your back seems less painful than labor pains, you will probably have this during labor?

What is an epidural?

100
What percentage does the baby's head accounts for compare to his/her entire weight?
What is 25%
200
What is the part of baby's body does not show up in x-ray until the first few years of life?
What are knee caps?
200
What does breastfeeding strengthen in infants?
What are immunities?
200
The number of syllable that is needed for a baby to recognize his mother's voice

What is one syllable?  Newborn can hear as well as an adult

200

These are considered to be the most painful part of the labor process?

What are contractions?

200
What is the number of bones that babies are born with?
What is 300 bones?  Their bones fuse as they grow and eventually they will have 206 bones (adult number)
300
What will increase your babies knowledge?
What is reading?
300
At what age should baby food be introduced?
What is six months?
300
The timeframe before tears can be released and created in a newborn
What is about 3 weeks?
300

A person is fully dilated when the opening of their cervix reaches this measurement?

What is ten 10 cm?

300
The number of inches that newborns are able to focus relative to their face
What 8 to 10 inches?  They prefer blank and white, high-contrast images to colored, graphic ones
400
How often is a baby born in the world?
What is every four seconds?
400
What should a baby be fed with, spoon or infafeeder?
What is a spoon?
400
The highest number of babies born to a woman is

What is 69?  From the years 1725 to 1765, a Russian peasant woman gave birth to seven sets of triplets, 16 set of twins and four sets of quadruplets.

400

Though sometimes mildly painful, they are believed to be helpful in preparing your body for labor, even though no noticeable progress can be seen?

What are Braxton Hicks contractions?

400
The parents of newborns miss out on this average worth of sleep in the first two years of their baby's life
What  is 6 months
500
This is the heart rate of a newborn and it is ____ the heart rate of a normal adult?
What is 130-160 bpm and twice the rate of an adult?
500
How should bottles be heated?
What is a stove top?
500
This is the average number of diapers used by a baby from birth to toilet training
What is 8000 diapers?
500

The average length of labor for first time mommies?

What is 14-16 hours?

500
A baby can breathe and swallow at the same time until this age
What is 7 months?
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