Baby Basics
This item is used to soothe a fussy baby.
What is a pacifier?
Most babies roll over for the first time around this age.
What is 4–6 months?
This device lets parents watch or listen to their baby from another room.
What is a baby monitor?
Experts recommend babies sleep in this position.
What is on their back?
This baby clothing item snaps at the bottom.
What is a onesie?
Babies typically double their birth weight by about this age.
What is 5–6 months?
This milestone usually comes before crawling.
What is sitting up?
This item is used to safely secure a baby in a car.
What is a car seat?
This is the term for short daytime sleeps.
What are naps?
This children’s book starts with “Goodnight room…”
What is Goodnight Moon?
This is the soft spot on a baby’s head.
What is the fontanelle?
Babies often say this word first.
What is “Mama” or “Dada”?
This furniture item is used for diaper changes.
What is a changing table?
This hormone helps regulate sleep and is released more in the dark.
What is melatonin?
This common baby game involves covering your face and reappearing.
What is peekaboo?
Newborns usually sleep this many hours per day.
What is 14–17 hours?
This tooth is often the first to appear.
What is a bottom front tooth (lower central incisor)?
This wearable blanket helps babies sleep safely.
What is a sleep sack?
Newborns usually wake this often to eat overnight.
What is every 2–3 hours?
This sound machine noise mimics the womb.
What is white noise?
This reflex causes babies to grasp your finger tightly.
What is the palmar grasp reflex?
Most babies take their first steps around this age.
What is 9–15 months?
This item allows parents to wear their baby hands-free.
What is a baby carrier?
This bedtime routine item often includes singing or reading.
What is a bedtime routine?
This nickname is often used for the squishy folds on a baby’s thighs.
What are baby rolls?