👶 Baby Basics
The average number of diapers a newborn goes through each day.
What is 8 to 12?
This country notoriously has no federally mandated paid parental leave, making it an outlier among developed nations.
What is the United States?
This animated baby wears a business suit and starred in a DreamWorks movie franchise.
Who is Boss Baby?
“Hush, little baby, don’t say a word / Mama’s gonna buy you” one of these.
What is a mockingbird?
This soft spot on a baby’s head eventually closes up as they grow.
What is the fontanelle?
In Denmark and other Nordic countries, babies commonly nap in these... even outside in freezing temperatures.
What are strollers (or prams)?
In The Office, this character famously dropped a baby during a chaotic fire drill.
Who is Kevin Malone?
“Twinkle, twinkle” shares its melody with this alphabet-based children’s song.
What is the ABCs?
The very first sense a baby fully develops—even before birth.
What is hearing?
In China, new mothers traditionally observe this month-long period of rest and recovery after childbirth.
What is “sitting the month” (or 坐月子 – zuò yuèzi)?
This lovable TV goofball once said, “I have no idea what I’m doing, but I know I’m doing it really, really well.” (Hint: 🌳🎸)
Who is Andy Dwyer?
Often associated with historical plague references, this nursery rhyme sees children singing as they dance in a circle, eventually “all falling down.”
What is Ring Around the Rosie