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 1976 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 1990s 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?
What president said of his daughter: “I can either run the country or I can attend to Alice, but I cannot possibly do both.”
Who is Teddy Roosevelt?
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?
The Supremes had this top- rated hit in the mid 1960s
What is Baby Love?
Critics of Doctor Spock blamed these events from the late 1960s on children having been “Spocked when they should have been spanked”?
What are youth protests over free speech and the Vietnam War?
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?
On average, how many diapers do babies go through in one year?
What is 2,500 to 3,000 diapers?
Who or what is the “baby” in the 1938 screwball comedy starring Cary Grant & Katherine Hepburn
What is a Leopard?
This popular folk remedy for teething suggests giving the child a cloth soaked in what
What is whisky?
According to the Curtis Candy Company, they named what candy bar after Grover Cleveland’s daughter, 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?
Most newborn babies are born without having formed the following bones.
What are kneecaps, collarbones, nasal bones, and the occipital bone located at the back of the skull, which may not be fully fused at birth.
It’s only logical that this actor directed the hit 80s comedy, “Three Men and a Baby"
Who is Leonard Nimoy?
Early 20th century parenting advice cautioned against overstimulating children by feeding them spicing food and this
What is playing with children and picking up children (unless they were in pain)?
This presidential daughter was the youngest child to live in the White House since John F. Kennedy Jr.
Who is Sasha Obama?