Nursery Rhymes & Lullabies
She lost her sheep and didn’t know where to find them.
Little Bo Peep
Which culture celebrates a brit milah or "bris" 8 days after a baby boy is born?
Judaism
This is the term for the first sounds and syllables, like “ma-ma” or “da-da,” that babies make.
Babbling
Who began walking first?
Andrew (by almost 10 months!)
In this species, the male gives birth.
Seahorses
What blew off of the top of spaghetti when somebody sneezed?
Meatball
Name a culture where babies are given a taste of honey to symbolize a sweet life.
Indian, Hindu, Muslim
By this age, babies should be able to sit up unassisted.
9 months
Who ate every 2 hours for 16 months straight?
Andrew
This baby animal can stand up and walk within one-hour of birth.
Giraffe
In the rhyme "Hey Diddle Diddle", who runs away with the spoon?
The Dish
Which country has a government approved list of acceptable baby names a parent can use?
Germany
On average, how many hours does a newborn sleep per day?
14-18 hours
Who began talking first?
Rosalie and Andrew both started talking around 12 months!
Which animal has the longest gestation period?
Elephants; nearly two-years!
What well-known nursery song is about the bubonic plague?
Ring-Around-the-Rosie
This country reveals the name of the baby during a ceremonial celebration called Oschichiya, occurring seven nights after the baby is born.
Japan
How many bones are babies born with?
300 (adult humans have 206!)
Who was born closer to their due date?
Andrew (born 7 days early; Rosalie was 10 days late)
This animal must gain double their weight (at least 400lbs) during pregnancy.
Polar Bear
Which animal in this nursery rhyme represents three Protestant loyalists accused of plotting against Queen Mary I?
Mouse (Three Blind Mice)
In many cultures, this is planted when a baby is born.
A Tree
On average, how many diapers does a baby go through in one year?
2,000 - 2,500
Who was potty trained first?
Rosalie
This baby animal can weigh up to 100lbs after birth.
Hippo