Baby Body Parts
Babies in History
Baby Birth Statistics
The Early Years
Potent Potables
100
All babies are born with this color eyes, though they may change as soon as moments after delivery.
What are blue eyes?
100
This term comes from the Latin word meaning "unable to speak".
What is "infant"?
100
This happens approximately every three seconds worldwide.
What is "a baby is born"?
100
An average baby will go through 7,500 of these in a year.
What are diapers?
100
This baby name ranks at #36 on the top 100 popular baby names for boys in 2012.
What is Gavin?
200
This is the average weight of babies at birth.
What is seven to eight pounds.
200
The heaviest baby on record weighed in at this large sum when born in 1955.
What is 22 lbs. (and 8 ounces).
200
More babies are born on this day of the week than any other day.
What is Wednesday?
200
A newborn will do this every 20 minutes and and every hour at 6 months.
What is urinate?
200
This was the number one baby name for girls in 2012.
What is Sophia?
300
Babies are born with 300 of these, but will lose 94 during growth.
What are bones?
300
These wet nurses were avoided until the 19th century because it was believed that babies would absorb their legendary tempers.
What are red-headed nurses?
300
This month tends to have the lowest number of births.
What is February?
300
Most newborns will lose all of this within the first three to four months.
What is their hair?
300
What is the number one baby name for boys in 2012.
What is Aiden?
400
Babies are born without this bone, which develops fully by 6 months.
What is the knee cap?
400
Medieval nurses performed this act on babies to ward off the "Evil Eye".
What is "licked their faces"?
400
Babies born in this month usually weigh, on average, 200 grams more than babies born in any other month.
What is May?
400
At age five, this organ will be three times the size that it was at birth.
What is the brain?
400
This term is used for the high-pitched, sing-song form of speaking that people adopt while talking to babies.
What is "motherese"?
500
This is the only sense organ that is fully developed before birth.
What is the inner ear?
500
The record for the highest number of babies born to one woman.
What is 69?
500
Around 80% of babies are born with some form of this.
What is a birthmark?
500
Scientist believe that newborns turning their heads away from food when full has resulted in this common form of body language.
What is "shaking your head for no"?
500
This common baby delicacy was not given to babies in Europe until the 1980s because they feared that their babies would start to look like the source.
What is cow's/goat's milk?
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