Baby Science Facts
Which sense is the MOST developed at birth?
Hearing
This star is told to “twinkle” in a famous lullaby.
What is a little star?
What is a baby deer called?
What is a fawn?
What vitamin is especially important to prevent neural tube defects?
What is folic acid?
This item keeps a baby dry while feeding and protects the parent’s clothes.
What is a bib?
How far can newborns typically see clearly?
8–12 inches
This egg-shaped character had a great fall and couldn’t be put back together again.
Who is Humpty Dumpty?
What is a baby duck called?
What is a duckling?
What is the hormone that is detected by pregnancy tests?
What is HCG?
This wearable piece of clothing allows babies to sleep safely without loose blankets and often has zippers or snaps.
What is a sleep sack/wearable blanket?
What body part is a baby born without?
Kneecap
She lost her sheep and didn’t know where to find them.
Who is Little Bo Peep?
What is a baby bear called?
What is a cub?
What is the name for a baby’s first movements felt by the mother?
What is quickening?
This soft item is used to wrap a newborn snugly, like a little burrito.
What is a swaddle?
Which reflex helps a baby turn its head when the cheek is touched?
Rooting reflex
This boy blew his horn while sheep grazed in the meadow.
Who is Little Boy Blue?
What is a baby kangaroo called?
What is a Joey?
What is the name of the first milk produced after birth?
What is colostrum?
This baby gear can rock or sway automatically to help the baby sleep
What is the first stool of a newborn called?
Meconium
This old woman lived in a shoe and had so many children she didn’t know what to do.
Who is the Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe?
What is a baby goat called?
What is a kid?
What is the medical term for the baby’s position when it is head-down before birth?
This specialized item is worn on a baby’s body to monitor heart rate, oxygen levels, or sleep patterns, often used for medically fragile infants.
What is a baby wearable monitor?