Only 12% Of Adults Can Get 100% On This Baby Trivia Quiz
- by Kristen Catalano
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There are so many things about babies that it can feel impossible to remember them all, especially when someone doesn't have any kids of their own. However once men and women become parents, their entire world changes and they start to learn things that they never imagined they would. A baby has the ability to change a person's entire life and will teach their parents everything they need to know about becoming good parents. When babies first come into this world, they are completely dependent on their parents for survival. They are also very fragile so it is important that parents know all of the basics about taking care of a baby.
As for the other stuff, it is usually a learn as you go process seeing as babies learn and develop at such a fast rate it can feel impossible to keep up. There are certain things only parents will know or understand because there are things that they have lived through or experienced with their own children. This quiz will be a little bit difficult for those who don't have kids because it includes things that only parents will really know. But who knows, so why not give it a shot?!
How often do babies typically eat?
When a baby is first born there are really only a couple of things that they can do. One of the main things that they enjoy doing is of course eating. However the only thing that they are allowed to have his bottles so they can get a bit hungry. When a baby is hungry they are usually not afraid to show it and will cry until their little bellies are filled up. How often do babies typically eat, at least during the first few months?
Why is tummy time important?
One thing that doctors always urge parents to do with new babies is give them "tummy time". Tummy time is basically just putting the baby on their stomach for a couple of minutes at a time, a few times a day. Babies usually are not too fond of this in the beginning because they don't have very much muscle in their neck. As a result, they spend most of their time staring at the floor until they start to get the hang of it.
How many babies are born on their due date?
One of the main questions that women have for their doctors when they find out that they are pregnant is what is their due date. This is the date that many women focus on their entire pregnancy but how many babies are actually born on their due date? When a woman will go into labor is basically a guessing game so there is no real way to know just when the little one will make their appearance into the world.
What is the first sense that a baby develops?
There is so much growth and development that occurs inside and outside the womb that sometimes it feels like babies learn new things overnight! While in the womb, babies develop most of their main senses but one of them comes before all of the others. This one is important for bonding between the mother and baby. This sense almost fully develops before the baby even comes out of the womb. So what sense is the first one to develop in a baby?
How often should a baby's diaper be changed?
There are not many things that babies can do when they first come home, their main activities consist of eating, sleeping and going to the bathroom. This is where diapers come in. It is important that a baby is changed often enough so that they don't develop a diaper rash as these can be painful and uncomfortable. With a new baby in the house everyone will be exhausted but how often should a baby's diaper be changed to ensure that a baby is comfortable?
What is the safest way for a baby to sleep?
There has been a little bit of controversy over the years regarding this topic but it seems that doctors and experts have finally come to an agreement as to what is the safest way for a baby to sleep. This position helps to protect them from suffocating or getting SIDS while they sleep. This is a fact that every new parent should know so that they can do everything to protect their baby. What is the safest way for a baby to sleep?
What is a children's doctor called?
One place that most first time parents, or parents in general, spend a lot of time is the doctor's office. Babies grow and develop so much so quickly that it is important that they see the doctor often. The doctor becomes the main person who the parents turn to when there is something not right with their little one. Most parents become pretty good friends with their child’s doctor because they spend a decent amount of time with them, especially during the beginning.
How many hours does a newborn typically sleep?
One thing that newborns tend to do a lot is sleep. They are not able to do much of anything else so in the beginning, babies tend to sleep a good majority of the time. It is important that they sleep because it allows them to grow and develop but have no fear once a couple of weeks go by they will be up and expect to be entertained until their tired. So how long does a newborn typically sleep?
How often is a baby born in the world?
There are a lot of people in the world, that is not something that is typically disputed. So obviously there are a lot of babies born in the world but just how often does a new little life join this big, crazy world? Are new babies born every second or are there minutes in between the births of babies? Maybe there is only one baby born a day? Either way a new life is to always be celebrated as who knows what they will bring.
What do babies not have at birth?
When a baby is born, they basically know how to sleep, eat and cry. They have to learn many things and develop a whole lot in the first year alone. There is one thing that adults and even kids have that babies are not born with. They do not develop this until they are about six months old. This is not something that many realize but once they learn it, it makes sense seeing as babies don't really need them at first.
At what age does a baby distinguish between different objects?
Babies grow and develop at a rate that is pretty incredible, they are able to do new things everyday and will typically awe those around them. One thing that babies must learn to do is to distinguish between different objects. This can include toys or people. This will obviously help them to distinguish what they want and will help parents figure out what is wrong with their little one faster if they can see them react to certain things like a bottle.
At what age does a baby usually smile for the first time?
If there is one thing that many parents are waiting for when they first bring their baby home is to see them smile. Many people are disappointed when their baby does not automatically break into a smile as soon as they see them but babies don't typically know to smile when they are happy or excited right away, it is more something that comes along down the line. So when does a baby actually smile for the first time because they are happy?
At what age does a baby produce tears?
One thing that will bring tears to a parent's eyes is hearing their little one crying. Babies do not know how to communicate as language is learned so they basically cry to let their parents know that something is wrong. They will cry when they need to be changed or when they are hungry. After a while, it will be easier to distinguish one cry from the next because they all sound a little bit different. But when do babies actually start producing tears?
What is it called when a baby is wrapped tightly in a blanket?
Most babies love to be tightly wrapped up in a blanket because it provides them comfort and reminds them of when they were in the womb. This is the way that most hospitals show new parents how to keep their babies at almost all times when they are new because it will keep them calm, warm and also help prevent them from scratching their face. There is an actual name for this technique but what is it called when a baby is wrapped up in a blanket?
How often should toddlers nap?
Getting a baby to nap is usually pretty easy because it is one of the few things that they know how to do and enjoy doing. However, getting a toddler to take a nap is a totally different ball game because they know how fun playing with their toys are and are always afraid to miss out on the action. Even though toddlers don't like to admit it, they do need to take naps but how often should they nap?
How many trimesters are there in pregnancy?
Pregnancy is the start of it all, it is the time that the baby is in the mother's womb and grows from a tiny pea to a full-size baby. During this time, the mother experiences many physical and emotional changes as she awaits the arrival of her little one. For some pregnancy is a wonderful experience that seems to go by in the blink of an eye but for others, it seems to drag on for a long time because of difficulties or complications.
When does a baby usually get their first tooth?
Babies will hit a lot of milestones in their first few years of life alone; this is probably why most mothers feel like time goes by so fast. One of the biggest milestones that a baby will reach is when they get their first tooth. This can be a bit of a painful process and some babies tend to get cranky around this time. However, it is a bit exciting because it means that they may be on the road to starting solid food.
What is the one thing that mom's should never leave home without?
Babies require a ton of gear, they need diapers, formula (maybe), bottles, wipes, blankets, change of clothes, etc. These are just a few of the main things that most mom's have in their diaper bags. Sometimes moms are in a rush and they don't have time to gather every single thing that they might need but what is one thing that a mom, with a baby, should never leave home without. This should be on the top of the list when it comes to baby necessities.
How long should a newborn cry for before the mom responds?
There are a ton of different parenting methods out there, every single book or person will probably tell a new mom something different. One thing that can be hard to listen to for a mother is their baby crying. It can be tempting to run to them as soon as they start to cry but is that the right thing to do? Is it best to leave them for a bit and see if they work out the problem on their own?
What is one of the best ways to bond with a baby?
There is a bond between a parent and child that can not really be replicated. Even though this bond is a natural thing that usually comes with the nature of being a parent there are things that can be done to make this bond even stronger. This can start in the womb or even at birth because babies are very receptive and even if they can not understand what they are hearing they can still hear their parents voice and feel their presence.
Which is not a brand of formula?
Some mothers chose to breastfeed because it is the more affordable option and many believe that it is better for the baby. However it is becoming more and more common for women to chose to give their baby formula. Formula can get expensive especially when babies get older because they require a lot more. There are a couple of different brands of formula out there and some of them offer different things depending on what the specific baby's needs are.
How long does it take for the umbilical cord to fall off?
While a baby is inside its mother's stomach it will get all of the nutrients that it needs through the umbilical cord. The umbilical cord basically acts as a passageway between the baby and the mother so when the baby comes out it is still attached to this cord. Of course doctors cut the cord but there is usually a tiny little piece that is still attached to the baby's belly button. This eventually falls off on its own.
What should be in the crib with the baby?
One thing that many parents look forward to is decorating their baby's space. Whether this be a nursery or just their crib it is an exciting time because this will be the place that a baby spends a decent amount of their time. There are a ton of things on the market for a baby's crib that will make them look extra cute but what should actually be in a crib that a baby will be sleeping in? What is safe?
When do babies start to crawl?
When babies are little, they can't really move around, apart from rolling over, so it is a bit easier to manage them and watch them when also trying to get other things done. However once they become mobile it can be a bit harder because they will literally be into everything. This is when baby proofing really comes into play because it is important to make sure that they will not get into anything that causes them harm or could potentially send them to the hospital.
At what age do most babies sleep through the night?
One thing that most parents look forward to probably from the beginning is the day that their baby will sleep through the night without waking up for a feeding or diaper change or simply to say "hello". This is usually long overdue and when the parents are so exhausted they don't even know their names. Some babies start sleeping through the night earlier then others but eventually everyone gets there so don't give up hope and it will happen eventually!
What is the party that is usually thrown for expectant mothers called?
When a woman is having a baby there is a whole lot to celebrate. There is a new life coming into this world so many people take this as an opportunity to shower the new mother with praise and gifts. There is a party that is usually thrown for new moms, this helps make sure that she has everything that she will need when her little baby comes into the world. It was usually just attended by women but has changed a bit in the past couple of years and now sometimes includes men.
What baby store recently went out of business?
There are a couple of stores on the market that sell specifically baby and child products. These are the stores that moms go to for all of their baby essentials and where they create a registry. This registry is filled with all of the things that they want/need for their baby. Friends and family members of the expectant parents can go on here to purchase gifts for them. There is one baby store that was pretty well known that recently went out of business.
Which of the following is not a diaper brand?
Diapers are something that most new parents spend a ton of money on, especially in the first year. Babies don't usually start to potty train until around two years of age so they will need their diaper changed pretty often. There are a ton of different diaper brands available on the market and they all offer different advantages. Some of them are organic so may be less reactive with a babies skin whereas others may last longer so there can be more time in between diaper changes.
What are the "baby blues"?
There are a ton of terms that are thrown at mothers during their pregnancy, one of the most common ones is "baby blues". When many women hear this term for the first time they think "this will never happen to me" but it is one of the most common things to happen to new mothers. This seems to become more and more common as the years go by but this could just be because women are more open about talking about it.
How often does a baby need to be burped?
Babies basically need help with everything, they are completely dependent on their parents which is one of the main reasons having a baby is such a big responsibility. If they are not burped the proper amount of times during a feeding then they get develop gas. This will be painful for the baby and usually cause them to scream until the gas has passed. This is why it is always a good idea to make sure that the baby burps.
How many diapers does an average baby go through in a year?
When a new little baby joins the family it can feel like they are always needing a diaper change. Babies need to be changed pretty often which is why parents tend to go through a decent amount of diapers. This is also the reason why reusable diapers are becoming more and more popular, they are better for the environment and more cost effective for parents who are trying to stay below a certain budget. How many diapers does a baby go through in a year?
How long does it take a baby to recognize their father's voice?
A baby lives inside its mother's stomach for a pretty long time so they know what she sounds like before they even come out of the womb. Their father, however, only hears when they are around the mother. Sometimes this is a lot and in other situations this is not so much. Either way they eventually will respond to their father's voice in the same way, it just takes a little bit longer then many people may realize for them to learn it.
When does a baby get its fingerprints?
There are a few things about an individual that are completely unique. These things are not the same no matter what the relation between two individuals is. One of these things are fingerprints. Every human being has their own set of fingerprints that differs from others. These develop pretty soon which is a good thing in case a baby needs to be identified for some reason. But just how soon does a baby get its individual fingerprints that sets it apart from others?
How often should a baby get a bath?
For new parents, all of a baby's first will be an exciting experience that they look forward to. Giving a baby a bath is one of the things that many parents look forward to after taking their little one home. It is important to give a baby a bath for obvious reasons such as they need to be kept clean and it helps eliminate some germs that they could have attracted during the day. But how often should a baby get a bath?
What percentage of women experience morning sickness?
There are many things that come along with pregnancy but one of the most common thing that women hear about when they first get pregnant is morning sickness. This basically means that when some pregnant women wake up in the morning, they feel extremely nauseous and may even throw up. For some women, this goes away by the afternoon but for others this may last longer than just the morning, sometimes even the entire day. So how many women experience morning sickness?