Bathing a baby
What are the two types of baby baths?
Sponge bath and a tub bath
What is weaning?
changing from drinking from the bottle or breast to cup
There are two different ways babies consume food. What are the ways?
Breastfeeding and formula feeding
True or false babies can feed themselves and walk on their own at three months.
False they need help at three months till they are able to develop fine and gross motor skills
How do newborns hold themselves?
Newborns hold themselves tightly curled with fists clenched
It is best to wait until babies can do what on their own before using a full sized bathtub?
Sit up on its own
What is a growth chart?
shows average weights and heights for boys and girls at certain age
What are the different ways to burp a baby?
Laying the baby across knees, holding the baby across a parent’s chest with their head above their shoulder, or sitting.
Gross motor skill activity?
Standing with help
Crawling to an object
Rolling over to face someone
All of the above.
4. All of the above.
What do babies see the world in
Babies sees the world in two-dimensions
Newborns should have sponge baths until what heals?
The navel
What is immunization?
a shot of a small amount of a dead or weakened disease
How often do you feed a baby?
Depends on their needs. For the first few weeks of life, breastfed babies may eat 8 to 12 times a day or more.
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Sensory activity?
Playing with an object, reaching for objects, putting objects in mouth.
2. Being given food, taken a bath, washing their hands
1. Playing with an object, reaching for objects, putting objects in mouth.
What do babies develop control of first?
Babies develop head control first
At what age should babies bathe two or three times a week?
Two or three month
What is proportion?
size relationship between different parts of the body
What are the signs of an allergic reaction in a baby?
Excessive crying, vomiting almost all food after a feeding, or eight or more watery stools a day.
Gross motor skills are?
Skills that require whole body movement
Hands and fingers
None of the above.
1. Skills that require whole body movement.
What is the average with for a 1y old?
20-22 lbs
How many inches should be in the baby’s bathtub?
Two inches
What is shaken baby syndrome?
a condition that occurs when someone severely shakes a baby
What are the signs that a baby is ready to wean?
When they are playing or looking around while eating, pushing the breast or bottle away, or showing an interest in solid foods.
Fine motor skills are?
Hands and finger motor skills
2. Brain development
3. None of the above
Hands and finger motor skills.
How much weight do babies gain by age one?
Babies triple their weight by age one