Interesting Facts about Babies
1) Babies like to face right.
2) Newborns are short sighted. They can see clearly only about 20cm-30cm.
3) babies are born in every second.
4) A newborn’s stomach is only the size of a hazelnut. This is the reason why they need to be fed often.
5) Human babies are the only primates who smile at their parents.
6) Research shows that babies display consciousness and memory as early as 5 months old.
7) Until 7 months, a baby can breathe and swallow at the same time.
8) One baby’s sleeping pattern doesn't coincidence with other baby. This is because they are born without a body clock. (Body clock is the one that controls the sleep-wake cycle).
9) They have three times as many taste buds as adults.
10) Tears are not actually produced during the initial days after birth. Tears are usually produced after 1-3 months.
11) Babies are born without knee caps.
12) Your baby knows your taste in music. Babies recognise the music they hear in the womb for upto 4 months after the birth.
13) On an average babies laugh 300 times per day.
14) Your baby cries with your accent.
15) Babies cannot taste salt until they are 4 months old.
16) A new born baby’s head accounts for 25% of the entire body weight.
17) Babies start sitting between 7 to 9 months of age.
18) Most babies say simple words like “mamma” and “dadda” by the end of 12 months.
19) Most children usually have all of their baby teeth by the age of 3.