Baby Facts!
Babies have a natural reflex to grasp objects, which dates back to our ancestors when babies had to cling to their mothers.
What is the “palmar grasp reflex”?
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What is baby shower?
Whose hearing is better, a toddler's or an adult's?
Toddler hears better! Adults ears have aged...
“I knew when I met you an adventure was going to happen.”
- Winnie the Pooh
What is the average the duration of a human pregnancy, in days? (+/- 10 days OK:)
266
What body part is baby born without?
Kneecap
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What is bun in the oven?
When do kids start to develop memories?
Between 12 and 24 months.
“Remember, you’re the one who can fill the world with sunshine.”
- Snow White
How long is a cat's pregnancy, on average?
58 – 67 days
How many bones is baby born with?
300
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What is water broke?
How many new words does an average 2-year-old add to their vocabulary every day?
5 new words
“All the world is made of faith, and trust, and pixie dust.”
- Peter Pan
How long is African elephant's pregnancy, on average?
640 to 660 days, or roughly 95 weeks.
How far a newborn baby can see clearly?
8 - 14 inches
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What is morning sickness?
At what age does a child's brain reach about 80% of the size of the adult's brain?
“Reach for the sky.”
- Toy Story
How long is a kangaroo's pregnancy, on average?
34-42 days
This is the term for the soft spot on a baby’s head, which allows for brain growth and the skull’s movement during birth.
What is fontanelle?
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What is mom to be?
How many steps does an average toddler take per minute?
176 steps each minute.
“Sometimes the littlest things take up the most room in your heart.”
- Winnie the Pooh
How long is sperm whale's pregnancy, on average?
480–590 days