Fun facts from
the animal kingdom
the animal kingdom
The name of a baby kangaroo
What is a joey?
The first sense a baby acquires after birth
What is touch?
The small assassin in this 1962 story collection of the same name by Ray Bradbury
What is a baby?!
This famed naturalist kept detailed notebooks on his own children, which he suggested all parents do
Who is Charles Darwin?
This presidential daughter’s pet cat, Misty Malarky Ying Yang, was the last cat to reside in the White House until Chelsea Clinton’s pet Socks arrived in the 1990s
Who is Amy Carter?
Baby swans are called this
What are cygnets?
Babies are born with this many bones
What is 300?
Featuring lyrics about a boy spying on his friend's sister from a wardrobe, name this 90s song and the English rock band who performed it
What is Babies by Pulp
This mid 20th century parenting guru suggested it was okay for fathers to “occasionally” change a diaper or feed a baby
Who is Benjamin Spock?
This presidential daughter named her pet cat Misty Malarky Ying Yang.
Who is Amy Carter?
The largest animal babies, weighing nearly 3,000 pounds
What are blue whale calves?
One in every 2000 babies is born with this
What is a tooth?
It’s only logical that this actor directed the hit 80s comedy, “Three Men and a Baby"
Who is Leonard Nimoy?
Critics of Doctor Spock blamed what events on children having been “Spocked when they should have been spanked”?
What are youth protests over free speech and the Vietnam War in the late 1960s?
(campus protests)
Which president’s grandson married his vice president’s daughter after that VP had been elected president?
Who is Dwight Eisenhower?
These animal babies can sleep 18 hours a day
What are baby koalas?
Who or what is the “baby” in the 1938 screwball comedy starring Cary Grant & Katherine Hepburn
What is a Leopard?
Who said a crying baby just “needs a good shake” to quiet down?
No one, ever. C’mon now.
According to the Curtis Candy Company, they named what candy bar after Grover Cleveland’s daughter (24 years after Cleveland left the White House), and not after a baseball player whose fame was then on the rise?
What is Baby Ruth?
The collective noun for this social mongoose is “a mob.” They form “babysitter clubs” to share the duty of raising pups.
What is a meerkat?
The Supremes had this top- rated hit in the mid 1960s
What is Baby Love?
This presidential daughter was the youngest child to live in the White House since John F. Kennedy Jr.
Who is Sasha Obama?