Black Mama Sayings
Pregnancy Folktales
Mama Knows Best
Finish That Lullaby
Rules of the House
100

•Stop all that crying before I…

…give you something to cry about.

100

•If you have heartburn while pregnant, your baby will have this...

a lot of hair

100

•Sleep now because…

•Answer: …when the baby comes, you won’t.

100

•Twinkle, twinkle, little…

....star

100

•What should you do before the street lights come on?

Go Home.

200

When we get in this store....

...don't touch nothing, don’t look at nothing, don’t ask for nothing.

200

•Carrying low means you’re having a

• boy

200

•It takes a village…

•Answer: …to raise a child.

200

•Hush, little baby, don’t say…

... a word

200

•When you walk into a room full of grown people, what should you do?

Speak.

300

•A hard head makes a…

...soft behind

300

•Craving sweets means a

•Answer: girl

300

•If the baby’s quiet…

 …go check what they doing.

300

•Rock-a-bye baby, in the…

treetop

300

•When your mama calls your name, how long should you wait before you go see what she wants?

You shouldn’t.

400

•You got ______ money?

McDonald's

400

•No morning sickness means that you’re having a

•Answer: boy

400

•If you think you tired now…

 …just wait

400

•The itsy bitsy spider climbed up the…

Waterspout

400

•If your mama tells you to look for something and you say you can’t find it but she does, what does she threaten you with?

A whoopin’.

500

•Keep on, you gon’…

…learn today.

500

•If you’re glowing during pregnancy, you’re having a

•Answer: boy (because ‘girls steal your beauty’)

500

•Don’t wake a sleeping…

 …baby.

500

Mary had a little....

lamb

500

•When your mama walks in the house and sees a dish in the sink, what question is she asking?

Why are all these dishes in my sink?

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