Decor
If you have a real tree you should check this daily
Water
It is important to buy gifts for your baby that are marked by the manufacturer as being appropriate for their age.
True or False
True. Following the manufacturers guidelines for age will ensure that toys with small pieces, parts or other age related safety concerns are not present. Small items my result in choking.
This holiday decoration has traditionally resulted in many kisses.
Mistletoe
I am trying to get pregnant, can I drink alcohol over the holidays?
As many as half of all pregnancies are unplanned. This means that exposure to alcohol and other substances early in pregnancy is possible. If you are trying to become pregnant, eliminating alcohol is important. There is no proven safe amount of alcohol to drink during pregnancy.
Myth or Fact
Cannabis can affect fertility and the ability to conceive.
Fact. Cannabis has been linked to changes in menstrual cycles for women and reduced sperm count for men.
Trees should be in a secure base or anchored to prevent
a) a mess
b) the tree from being crooked
c) tipping over
C) Tipping over
It is important to clean up ________ promptly
Wrapping paper, packaging, ribbons and bows are all items that could be harmful to your baby. Clean these items up as soon as possible to ensure that baby doesn't ingest or hurt themselves.
Myth of Fact
If I smoke I cannot breast feed my baby
Myth
Smoking mother's can safely breastfeed their infants.
This traditional holiday drink is alcohol free and is available at the grocery store during the holiday season.
Egg Nog
What is the oldest and most popular Christmas Candy
The Candy Cane
Finish the verse:
Last Christmas I gave you my heart and the very next day ___ ____ __ _____
Gave it away
Some toys require this item. It is very important to make sure that baby does not come in contact with it.
Batteries
Second hand smoke is equally dangerous to your baby's health as smoking.
True or False.
True. Do not allow smoking in your home or car. Exposure to second hand smoke will impact your baby's health causing wheezing, coughing and a higher risk of asthma and many other health issues such as ear infections.
Finish the quote:
"Every time a bell rings: __ _____ ____ ___ _____"
Daily double if you can also name the movie.
An Angel gets it's wings.
Miracle on 34th Street.
Cannabis use helps with my morning sickness and is safe to use.
True or False
False. Using cannabis during pregnancy can have serious health impacts on your baby. These include: reducing the supply of nutrients and oxygen to the baby resulting in a lower birth rate as well as lower growth rate and alertness.
Before the Grinch Stole Christmas, the original Scrooge had to change his ways in this Dickens' novel turned movie.
A Christmas Carol
Who was a jolly, happy soul?
Frosty the Snowman
In the movie Elf, the lead character's name is: _____
Buddy
I am at a holiday function and people want to hold the baby. I don't know if they can safely hold her because they have been drinking. What do I do?
Group Brainstorm. The daily double! The first three people to put a suggestion in the chat add 800 points to their score.
It is safe to use cannabis and breastfeed.
Myth or Fact
Myth.
The THC from cannabis is stored in your baby's fat and brain cells resulting in slower motor development (movements and responses) for your baby.
There are safety symbols to look for when buying lights.
True or False
True! In Canada use lights that have the mark of an accredited certification agency such as CSA, cUL or cETL.
Name all of Santa's Reindeer
Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen and Rudolph
I have relatives who smoke but make sure that they smoke outside. Is there any risk to my baby?
Get togethers over the holidays are so much fun. Ensure your baby's health by having people smoke outside. It is important to note that third hand smoke is described as the harmful chemicals that settle on clothing, hair and surfaces after smoking. Make sure your guests change their shirt and wash their hands before touching baby.
What is the leading cause of disability in Canada?
FASD is the leading cause of developmental disability – At 3-5% prevalence it is 2.5 times more common than Autism, 19 times more common than cerebral palsy and 28 times more common than Downs Syndrome.
Name this song:
Hark! how the bells
Sweet silver bells
All seem to say
"Throw cares away."
Christmas is here
Bringing good cheer
To young and old
Meek and the bold
Carol of the Bells