This 2-Minute Parenting Quiz Will Reveal How Many Kids Are In Your Future
- by Elimy Xepperoni
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Do we have any mamas in the house tonight!? While one does not need to actually have kids to take this quiz, we are thinking anyone who has spent a lot of time with babies will certainly have an easier time answering some of these questions. Somehow moms just seem to know a lot of things, but we are willing to bet that even some of the more experienced moms will get stuck on a few of these questions. So, since we can't promise that everyone will get 100% on this one, what we can promise is that the baby pics are going to be all kinds of adorable! Not a bad trade off, are we right?
Anyone here thinking they might be able to make it through this one? Bring it on! The questions will be tough, and they will cover everything from pregnancy to raising toddlers. In the end, once everyone has done their best at answering, we are going to take a guess at how many babies everyone can expect in their future. Get ready for this one mamas, when we said the baby pictures were going to be adorable, we really meant it...just try not to squeal too loudly!
Which of these is not a common allergen for kids?
If our kids have any type of allergies, we need to take special care to ensure they are staying far away from what ever is causing the reactions. Most products list what allergens may be present, but it certainly means we need to be reading the boxes extra carefully. Which of these is not a common allergen for children?
Why do parents swaddle their babies?
A perfect baby swaddle is something most parents learn even before the baby has been born. It is a blanket wrapping technique, which tightly wraps the baby up. Why do so many parents put such an emphasis on learning how to properly do this? Does anyone here know the correct answer?
When does our baby's "soft-spot" start to harden?
Let's talk "soft-spot". It is something most people know about even if they have never had a baby themselves. It can be very worrisome to hold a baby if we are not exactly sure what or where the "soft-spot" is. At which age can we start to worry less about this, since it has already began to harden?
How many trimesters are in a full-term pregnancy?
While for anyone who is currently pregnant, the answer may seem like a million, but that is not technically the right answer. The stages of pregnancy are separated into trimesters. When a baby is successfully carried through all trimesters it is called a full-term pregnancy. How many trimesters until we get to that stage?
Which of these should we not give to babies under the age of 1?
So, at some point we need to start weening our babies off of the bottle, and start giving them some solid foods. There are a few "no-no's" we need to watching out for when we decide it is time to start feeding our babies some actual food. Which of these items should not be given to babies under 1?
Name this baby brand logo
Anyone who has watched enough television commercials may be able to answer this one fairly quickly. Mom's on the other hand should know the answer to this one even faster. Once we start shopping specifically for baby products, the logos are ones we get used to rather well. Any guesses?
At which age can we expect separation anxiety to start?
Come on, we carry these babies inside of us for 9 (very long) months, and then we spend almost every day following their birth's glued to their side. So yeah, a little separation anxiety is bound to come along when the babies start spending time away from mom. At what age can we expect our little ones to start showing signs of separation anxiety?
Can a newborn be given regular milk if we run out of formula?
With so much going on with a newborn in the house, maybe one day we forget to stock up on some essential items? It could easily happen to any of us. The question is however, should we run out of our babies formula, can we fill their bottle with a little regular milk from the fridge?
Why do our babies move around so much in our bellies?
As if the swollen feet, and morning sickness were not enough! Another thing pregnant mamas put up with everyday is the moving person inside of their bellies. To feel a little kick from a baby is something truly magical, but when the baby starts doing back flips all night, things can become a little less precious...
Why do babies smile in their sleep?
This is just one of the very adorable things we get to watch our babies do. We sing them their lullaby, and gently lay them down for a nap. Then when they are sound asleep, the tiniest little smile spreads across their angelic faces. Does anyone here know why they do this?
Which of these items is similar in size to a newborn's stomach?
To be able to properly care of our little ones, it is a good idea to find out as much as we can about them. This includes learning what we can about their insides. While we do not need to be getting x-rays done regularly, we should always ask our doctors what is going on internally with our babies, at their different stages of life.
Name this kid's show
This show is about a team of rescue dogs who believe that no task is too small for them to tackle just as long as the work as a team. They put their lives on the line in every episode, to try and help those around them. Does this ring any bells? Can anyone here correctly name this popular kid's show?
When can we start giving our babies solid foods?
Okay, so we have already discussed a few things we should avoid giving our little ones before a certain age, but now we are asking if anyone knows the proper time to start giving our babies some solid foods? While there is not a exact day set in stone, there is a rough time frame when we should start transitioning our babies from the bottle.
Why are our babies constantly spitting up?
Here is a messy truth about parenting... Babies are constantly spitting up, and sometimes it seems as though they wait until we have a freshly washed shirt on to do it. So, why are babies always doing this? Is it because they are feeling sick all the time, or is there another reason?
Name this baby brand
Just like the diaper brands, shopping for baby food all of the time is likely to get these logos stuck in our brains. Every baby/mama duo has a baby food brand that works best for them, but some of them have definitely been around longer than others. Can anyone pick out the name of this old school baby brand logo?
What does "attachment parenting" mean?
There are a million different methods out there for raising a baby. Every family picks one that works best for their situation. In terms of parenting techniques, there are no wrong answers. It is all about finding the best fit for you and your little one. "Attachment parenting" is a method used by a lot of people, does anyone here know what it means?
How many hours of sleep should newborns be getting daily?
Getting enough sleep is important for everyone, and not just newborns, but at such a young age we do need to be taking special care to ensure our babies are getting a full night's rest. Does anyone here know the proper amount of sleep our babies need every day? Pick out the right answer below!
About how many bones are babies born with?
Like we have already talked about, it is important to understand all that we can about our babies. Learning about how their bodies work will only make it easier for us to understand how to properly care for them. Does anyone here know about how many bones every newborn has at birth?
At what age does a baby normally double their birth size?
During our babies first year of life, they go through some major changes. Their bodies, and their brains are constantly developing, and it can be a little hard to keep up with! In terms of their size, does anyone here know at which age we can expect our babies birth weight to have doubled?
Why do newborns like to grab onto fingers?
This is just another one of those adorable things babies do that completely melt our hearts. We are holding our little one very close, and all of a sudden their tiny hand latches around our finger, and we think never in the history of our planet has anything so precious ever happened.
Name this kid's show character
Once our babies have gotten old enough to start enjoying some screen time, as parents we will also get stuck watching what ever brightly colored TV show our babies have taken to. This character is a childhood classic, so most parents should be fairly familiar with them at this point.
Is it normal for our babies to have dry skin?
You have changed every diaper, given every bath, and made sure your baby has followed the exact diet your doctor recommended. Everything has been done perfectly, but now you find that your baby has dry skin on their body. Is this something we should be concerned about? Or is it just a part of growing up?
Which of these is a good way to tell that our babies are hungry?
Without the ability to speak, it can sometimes be tricky to understand what our babies want from us. Especially when it is late at night, and we can't seem to get our babies to fall asleep, it is good to know of a few tricks that can help us figure out what our babies need. Which of these tips will help us figure out that our babies are hungry?
When can we expect our babies to take their first steps?
First of all, it is important to know that all babies do things at their own speed. Some may start crawling around before others, but don't worry, all babies eventually get the motivation they need to pull themselves up and start moving around. On average, by what age can we start to expect our little ones to take those exciting first steps?
How frequently should we be giving our babies a bath?
As grown ups, most tend to shower daily, but should our babies be in that same routine? Obviously bathing a baby is not as simple as just hoping in the shower, so is this really something we should be taking the time to do every single day? Does anyone here know the correct answer to this one?
What sense does a baby develop first?
While every baby looks perfect to their parents after they are born, they actually still have a a lot of changes to go through before they are fully developed. No baby is born with perfect senses, this is something they need to develop over time. Does anyone know which sense babies develop first?
Which of these is a good solid food to start our babies on?
Now that we know approximately when our babies can start eating solid foods, let's take a look at what we can start feeding them once they get to that stage. Of course, we must remember that every baby has their own unique taste buds. Hopefully, your little one isn't too fussy...
Which of these are babies born without?
This is a funny little bit of trivia! Like we have already said, babies are not born fully developed, they need a little time to let their bodies become whole. There is one thing specifically that no babies are born with. Can anyone here pick out the correct answer from the options listed below?
Around how many diaper changes does a newborn need daily?
Having a baby is no cheap undertaking. In fact, during a baby's first year parents can spend upwards of $12,000 just on the necessities. It is no secret that diapers are one of the heavier expenses when talking babies. Does anyone know approximately how many diapers a newborn will use in just one day?
On average how many words are in a 1 year old's vocabulary?
Once our babies get the knack of talking, it is hard to ever get them to stop. Especially during the first few months of speech, it can get a little extra annoying because our babies only know a handful of words. However, once they start learning words, they collect them rather quickly...
After how many months can we expect to see our baby's first tooth?
A first tooth can be a very exciting milestone for our babies. Not only do those little teeth cause for extra adorable smiles, but they can also mean that the tricky teething stage is almost over. Does anyone here know at which age we can start to see little teeth popping up?
Which of these items do we need to have before leaving the hospital with our baby?
Leaving the hospital after giving birth can be a worrisome thing. While we are in the hospital we have a full team of people caring for us, and for our newborn bundles, but what happens when we inevitably have to leave this safe place? There is one thing in particular we must make sure we have before leaving...
After how many months can our babies start drinking water?
It may surprise some people to know, but water is not typically given to babies right away after birth. We all obviously know that babies need milk or formula, but doesn't everyone need some amount of water to survive? Not exactly! At which age can we start giving our babies some water?
When should we schedule our baby's first dentist appointment?
Making sure our babies teeth are healthy is just as important as anything else in terms of properly caring for our young ones. But, when do we know it is time to bring our babies in for that very first dentist visit? This is something we should always ask our doctors about, but there is an approximate age that we should start looking into this...
What position should our babies be sleeping in?
A lot of us tend to move around in our sleep, and we take on many different sleep positions as the night progresses. However, there is a specific position we should be laying our babies in when it is time for them to go to sleep. Does anyone here know the correct answer to this question?
What is the best course of action to take when our babies start to cry?
Since there are so many different parenting techniques out there, this answer may very depending on which one we use. However, most will agree that there is one go-to way to approach a crying baby. Looking at the answers below, can anyone pick out the best way to handle a crying baby?
At what age should we be upgrading our newborn's car seat?
Car seats are just one of the many things we must invest in when we decide to have children. It is not as simple as buying one seat that fits all ages. Unfortunately, the truth is there are a few different seats we may need to buy just within the first few years. Does anyone know when to do the first upgrade?
How often should we be feeding our newborns?
We have talked a lot about foods babies can and cannot have, but how often should we be giving these things to them at all? In terms of newborn babies, things are a little different. We need to be paying close attention to the amount of nutrients our babies are getting. Which of these answers is right?
When should we start brushing our babies teeth?
Now that our babies have a few teeth sprouting, it is a good idea to find our when we should start brushing them. Thankfully, the painful teething business is just about finished, so now we just need to make sure we are taking proper care of those little chompers! Which of these answers is correct?
Name this kid's movie
This kid's movie came out a few years back, and it is still a favorite for a lot of them. It is a classic Disney film chock-full of colorful characters, and catchy sing-along worthy songs. Looking at this image, can anyone pick out the correct title of this film? Only one of these answers is correct!
Which of these vaccines do babies get right after birth?
Just like us, our babies need to get vaccinated to make sure they do not get any worrisome bugs. However, there is a specific age at which each of these should be administered. Some are given right at birth, and others only come around a few months later. Which of these happens right at birth?
At what age can a baby usually start to hold their head up?
As exciting as first steps can be, a baby holding their own head up is just as big of a milestone. It isn't just a great sign that our babies are progressing properly, but it also makes carrying them around quite bit easier. Once a baby can properly support their own head, we can start multitasking a bit while carrying them.
If we are nursing, at which age can we introduce a pacifier?
Pacifiers are a great tool to help calm a restless baby. Pacifiers not only sooth the baby, but they will prevent them for taking to habits such as thumb sucking, or blanket sucking. Also, lets be real, a baby with a pacifier is just too cute to handle. Which of these answers is he correct one?
When can a child start to use a booster seat while in the car?
For a child, getting out of the car seat stage is a big deal. Kids generally like anything that makes them feel older, so transitioning from a car seat to a booster seat is naturally a big thing for them. However, this is something that can only be done when we know it will be perfectly safe. Which of these answers is correct?
When should we start transitioning our babies out of the stroller?
In all honesty, who wouldn't enjoy being pushed around everywhere they need to go? It is easy to see why children get so attached to this as a mode of getting around. However, they cannot be pushed in a stroller forever, and it is a good idea to get them used to that fact...
