a diamond shaped spot at the top of skull
don't leave your baby alone on a ___. name one object
sofa, chair, bed, changing table.
who has a higher litteracy rates globally men or woman
men
how long are woman normally pregnant for?
9 months
do new-borns have knee caps?
no, they don't.
what three colours are new-borns most attracted to
what should you do with the small objects a baby could choke on?
keep them out of reach.
call and response is a technique to
help devellopes litteracy
how many weeks does it take for a unborn baby to start to move around?
around 12 weeks
what color do babies first recognize?
red
how long are new-borns eye lids swollen for?
up to 3 days
you should not shake baby because it could cause
sudden infant death syndrome
what are the main types of litteracy
physical reading and vocal
How long into pregnancy do babies start breathing.
10 weeks
how many bones do babies have?
300
what's the hardest part for the caretaker when looking after new-born.
sleep deprivation
a nuchal cord happens at what point during pregnancy
during labor
children who have higher litteracy rates are able to communicate there emmotions better why
more words to express themselfs
a pregnant body gains a minimum of ___ litres of fluid
6 and a half litres
what doesn't happen when a new-born crys?
they won't tear.
name one of the most common fears new-borns have
loud noises, falling, separation and strangers.
after all other possible reasons have been ruled out a dead infant id diagnosed with
sudden infant death syndrome
for a 6 year old to do well in school it is recommended they know this amount of words
ps mr Donahoe has said this
13,000
what % of babies were born on their due date
5%
at first babies' tastebuds only capture these two tastes, what are they?
sweet and sour.