June Facts
It’s the day with the most hours of daylight
What is June 21st or What is the Summer Solstice.
The name of Natalie's baby's father.
What is Alex?
Daniel Gerber was inspired to found Gerber Baby Foods company in 1927 when his doctor told him to feed this to his sick daughter Sally.
What is "strained peas"
The name of a baby marsupial (kangaroos, wallabies, wombats, koalas)
What is a joey
This nick name came as a result of a love among the city’s earliest settlers for baked beans in molasses.
What is Beantown?
The birthstone for the month of June.
What is a Pearl or alexandrite.
The University where Natalie met her husband.
What is University of Delaware?
Americans spend four times more on this food than on baby food.
What is Pet Food
Macaques are a monkey species that inhabit ranges throughout Asia, North Africa, and Gibraltar. When it snows, babies get playful and make what?
What are snowballs
This cookie was named after a Boston Suburb.
What is a Fig Newton?
This holiday was first celebrated in Fairmont, West Virginia, on July 5, 1908
What is Father's Day.
Natalie's career prior to working at ARC.
What is a teacher?
In 1974, Gerber got the bright idea of packaging and marketing their baby food expressly to this other demographic.
What is single adults.
The calves of the largest animals on earth put on as much as 10 lbs an hour, or over 250 lbs each day!
What is the Blue Whale
This dessert was invented at the Omni Parker House and is the official dessert of the state.
What is the Boston Cream Pie?
These two flowers are the "birth flowers" for the month of June.
What is rose and honeysuckle.
The unique activity Natalie did right after she was born.
What is flew on a airplane.
In 2009, Gerber unveiled this exotic flavor. HINT: Babies can develop a taste for what they'll be eating all through college.
What is Ramen
Rabbits typically give birth to litters of 4-12 after only being pregnant for this many days.
What is 30?
Boston built America's first what in 1897.
*Hint: is also the third in the world to use electric traction.
What is a Subway?
The June full moon on June 3rd is also knows as this.
What is The Full Strawberry Moon
The day Natalie was hired at ARC.
What is April 25, 2022?
Never give this to infants under 1 year old, as it may contain Clostridium botulinum spores to which infants have very little resistance.
What is Honey
Researchers discovered that this animal makes sounds while still inside their eggs to communicate with other babies. Chirps and grunts help to coordinate hatching as a survival mechanism to avoid predators.
What are turtles?
This popular activity has been against the law in Boston since 1984.
What is Happy Hour?