Baby Trivia
How many hours does a newborn typically sleep per day?
14-17
What is the most commonly googled question related to pregnancy?
"Am I pregnant?"
Which dad wrote the song "Isn't she lovely" to celebrate the birth of his daughter?
Stevie Wonder
What is the record for the oldest person to give birth?
A. 49 B. 66 C. 70 D.53
B. 66
What percentage of babies actually arrive on their due date? A. 50-54% B. 19-20% C.3-5% D.76-78%
C. 3-5%
What are 3 body parts/organs that change in size when pregnant?
Feet, heart, breasts, brain, kidneys and uterus duh
What is the gestation period of an elephant?
18-22 months!
Which country holds the record for the most sets of twins born every year?
Nigeria
How many bones are babies born with?
Approx 300 bones!
What is the name of the liquid produced by mothers a few days after birth, commonly referred to as 'liquid gold'
By what age does a babies eye colour become permanent?
12 months!
What is the record for the most children born in a single birth?
9!
What is the most popular day of the week that babies are born?
Tuesday!
What is the most common pregnancy craving in the world?
Pickles!!
Which of these options is something a baby CANNOT do?
A. Can hold up to their own weight for 10 seconds
B. Give stem cells to their mum to assist healing, whilst in the womb
C. Swallow and breathe at the same time
D. Can detect and predict patterns relating to rhythm
C. Swallow and breathe at the same time
What is the record for the largest litter of puppies?
24 puppies!
Where is the fontanelle located?
Baby's skull, the soft spot on their head.
What is the longest labour ever recorded?
75 days! A lady named Joanna pregnant with triplets, gave birth to 1 of the 3 at 21 weeks and drs stopped labour of the other 2 for them to fully develop!
What were the most common girls' names and boys' names in NSW for the year 2024?
Charlotte and Noah
How long was a human embryo preserved in liquid nitrogen before being created by in-vitro fertilisation?
30 years! (April 1992-October 2022)