Friday, August 29, 2008

Interesting Baby Facts

*A baby is born every seven seconds.

*Babies are born with very poor vision but can recognize their mothers almost right away.

*Babies are always born with blue eyes, within a few moments of delivery their eye color can change.

*Babies are born with swimming abilities and can naturally hold their breath. However, they shortly lose this instinct.

*Newborns usually double their weight by six months.

*Playing classical music will increase a baby’s intelligence.

*Reading to your child at ANY age will increase their knowledge.

*Babies and toddlers are, pound for pound, stronger than oxen. This is especially true of their legs.

*Babies are born without kneecaps.

1 comment:

Gretchy Gretch said...

Huh - I knew a couple of those things, but hadn't heard about most of them. Cool post!