Baby 101
Babies should be put to sleep on their stomach, side, or back?
BACK
This condition, of severe nausea and vomiting, commonly occurs during early pregnancy.
MORNING SICKNESS
This soft cloth is used to clean up spit-up or drool
BURP CLOTH
This white cream is often used to prevent or soothe rash on baby's bottom
DIAPER CREAM
This technique wraps a baby snugly to help them feel secure and reduce the startle reflex
SWADDLING
You should wait to give the baby a bath in the tub until...
UMBILLICAL CORD FALLS OFF
Of the five senses which does an unborn baby develop first in the womb?
The most accurate tool to take a newborn's temperature with?
RECTAL THERMOMETER
Babies younger than 1 year should never be given this common household food, due to the risk of botulism
HONEY
This practice helps relieve gas and fussiness after a feeding
BURPING
This crucial activity helps strengthen the bond between mothers and infants
SKIN TO SKIN
Which trimester does the baby start to kick & move?
SECOND
A type of car seat that can switch from the rear to the front facing
This “first milk” is produced in the first few days after birth and is rich in antibodies
COLOSTRUM
To reduce the risk of flat spots on a baby’s head, doctors recommend this supervised activity while the baby is awake
TUMMY TIME
What is a baby's first poo known as?
MECONIUM
This milestone doctor's appointment marks the halfway point of a typical pregnancy
ANATOMY SCAN
What suctions snot from a baby's nose?
NASAL ASPIRATOR
Doctors recommend babies receive this vitamin daily, especially if they are exclusively breastfed
VITAMIN D
This common issue in babies occurs when they cry excessively and cannot be soothed easily
COLIC
What is something that your baby can easily do while you absolutely cannot?
BREATHE AND SWALLOW SIMULTANEOUSLY
What is the "pregnancy hormone" that is detected in home pregnancy tests?
HCG
Invented in the 1960s, this popular baby carrier brand’s name means “little kangaroo” in Latin
BABY BJORN
This is the first vaccine most babies receive, usually within 24 hours of birth
HEPATITIS B
This term describes the process of introducing a baby to solid foods