Does synaptic activity start in the womb or when babies are born?
In the womb.
100
All growth occurs during...?
Sleep hours
100
What are main things to keep in mind when putting your baby to sleep in a crib?
Lay them on their backs, no pillows, blankets, stuffed animals, pets
100
If you have any questions about car seat safety and placement, what are some good resources?
Car seat manual, fire station, other local places such safe kids Larimer County, University of Colorado Health & Larimer County Sheriff office. Or online resources such as carseatscolorado.com
200
What are symptoms that your infant may show when having a food allergy
Eczema, rash, diarrhea, or vomiting.
200
What are things you can do before the baby is born to help their brain development?
Play music, read, talk to them
200
Who needs the most sleep?
Newborns
200
What is the number one killer of America’s children, taking more lives than disease, violence and suicide?
Accidental death.
200
You are on a tight grocery budget but still want to cook healthy meals for your family, what is a great local resource you can reach out to?
Snap-Ed Programs
300
What are some benefits of breastfeeding?
It gives babies antibodies to keep them from getting sick, it contains vitamins and nutrients that babies need in their first few months of lives, it helps moms lose some of the baby weight among others!
300
What are signs that the infant has lost interest in an activity?
Looking away, reaching for other things, fussing
300
On average sleep regularity for babies may "kick in"?
In 3-4 months.
300
If you don't have a choke tube what can be used to test small items to determine if they are a choking hazard?
Empty toilet paper roll.
300
You have questions about family planning and birth control after having your baby, what are great online resource you can use into?
Your doctor, Planned Parenthood & BeforePlay.org and other local and online resources
400
What does prenatal consumption of Folic Acid do for your baby?
Helps develop baby's blood and prevent some birth defects.
400
What is a sign your baby is ready for solid foods?
Tongue control, sitting up, or reaching for your food.
400
What are some things you can try at night if your baby is fussy?
soothing, rocking, play quietly, turn on white noise or quiet music (Do not lay baby in the crib with a bottle or any other item that they can choke on)
400
When choosing a car seat for your child, what aspects of your child's development should you follow?
height and weight
400
You are considering licensed child care for your baby, what is a great resource to get referrals based on your needs?
The Early Childhood Council of Larimer County, other families, healthcare providers and many more!
500
At which months of age is it a good time to start introducing solids to an infant?
4 to 6 months
500
At what months does a baby smile at an adult's face?
6 weeks- 3 months
500
Circadian process is?
Our 24 hour biological clock
500
When giving children over the counter medications, should you follow the weight or the age recommendations?
Weight
500
When trying to calm your baby, what 5 S's should you resort to? (Think about Happiest Baby on the Block)