BABY’S FIRSTS
This is usually the very first sound a baby makes the moment they are born.
What is cry?
In the United States, Mother's Day is always observed on this specific day of the week in May.
What is Sunday
This flightless Antarctic bird’s mother travels up to 50 miles to the ocean to bring back fish for her chick.
What is a Penguin
In the classic cartoon, this "stone age" mother is married to Fred Flintstone.
Who is Wilma?
In this 1956 song, Doris Day sings these three Spanish words that mean "Whatever will be, will be."
What is Que Sera, Sera?
Most babies start to do this with their mouths around 2 or 3 months old, especially when they see Mom’s face.
What is a smile?
The traditional floral symbol of Mother's Day, these "spicy" scented flowers are often worn as corsages in white or red.
What is a Carnation?
A female of this species is called a "cow" and will fiercely protect her calf from lions or crocodiles.
What is an Elephant
She was a real-life nun who became a "Mother" to the poor and hungry in India.
Who is Mother Teresa?
According to the famous song, this "Lady" is the person you should "always love" because she’s the "girl of my dreams."
Who is Mother?
Before a baby can walk, they usually move around the floor on their hands and knees doing this.
What is crawling?
Founded by Anna Jarvis in 1908, this "Mountain State" was the first to officially recognize the holiday.
What is West Virginia
These "pouch" mammals, like kangaroos and koalas, give birth to underdeveloped young that finish growing in a pocket.
What is a Marsupial
In the Bible, she is known as the very first mother and lived in the Garden of Eden.
Who is Eve?
Finish this classic lyric often sang to babies: "You are my sunshine, my only sunshine, you make me happy when skies are" this.
What is gray?
This is often the very first "solid" food a mother feeds her baby, usually mixed with milk or water.
What is Rice Cereal or Oatmeal?
This 1914 U.S. President signed the official proclamation making Mother's Day a national holiday.
Who is Woodrow Wilson
This massive sea creature has a gestation period of nearly 2 years—the longest of any mammal.
What is a Whale? Specifically a Sperm Whale
This First Lady and mother lived in the White House during the 1960s and was known for her pink suit and pillbox hat.
Who is Jackie Kennedy?
This 1970 Beatles hit features the lyrics, "When I find myself in times of trouble, Mother Mary comes to me."
What is Let It Be?
A baby's first tooth is almost always one of these, located right in the front at the bottom
What are the Lower Incisors or Front Teeth?
Meaning "Mother" in many languages, this 4-letter word is also the name of a famous 1970s pop group from Sweden.
What is ABBA
Known as the most dedicated mom in the ocean, this eight-armed mollusk guards her eggs for years without eating, then dies once they hatch.
What is an Octopus?
In the nursery rhyme, this woman "had so many children, she didn't know what to do."
Who is The Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe?
In the song "M-O-T-H-E-R," the letter "M" is for the "million things she gave me," and "O" means only that she's growing this.
What is Old?