Pregnancy/Prenatal Dev
The amount of trimesters in a pregnancy
What is 3?
This is the meaning for the acronym PIES, or areas of development in a child
What is physical, intellectual, emotional, and social?
This is the best position for babies to sleep in
What is on their back?
Beans, meat, peanut butter, etc provide nutrients from this food group
What is protein?
This number of centimeters is how much the mother's cervix must reach in order to start pushing
What is 10 cm?
The organ that provides nutrients and bloody supply to the fetus
What is the placenta?
This is the age at which children normally begin walking
What is 1 year old?
What is sudden infant death syndrome?
Babies are strictly fed this from when they are born to around 6 months of age
What is breastmilk or formula?
This is the average length of a pregnancy
What is 39-40 weeks?
What is the umbilical cord?
This is the purpose of a baby's soft spot on their head
What is room for growth?
These items should NOT be in a baby's crib when they are sleeping
What are pillows, stuffed animals, blankets, other children?
This basic human nutrient is NOT given to newborn babies on its own
What is water?
This fluid protects the fetus in the womb
What is amniotic fluid?
A harmful substance that a mother needs to avoid during pregnancy
What is alcohol, drugs, tobacco?
This is the understanding that objects still exist when they cannot be seen
What is object permanence?
This is the purpose of a rear-facing car seat
What is protecting the neck, head and spine
This nutrient helps a baby's bones grow nice and stronger
What is calcium?
This is a surgical procedure to remove the fetus through an incision in the mother's abdomen
What is C-Section?
These are the 3 stages of fetal development
What is germinal, embryonic, and fetal?
These are 2 reflexes that babies are naturally born with
What is sucking and grasping?
These are possible choking hazards for a young infant
What are small toys, small pieces of food, etc.?
These are the 5 MyPlate food groups
What is protein, vegetables, fruits, dairy, and grains?
This is a term for a fetus that dies during childbirth
What is a stillborn or stillbirth?