Becoming a parent is a beautiful feeling and with it comes great responsibility as well. There are many things which are unknown to the first time parents and are difficult for them to understand such
as why kids get up at night and start crying when they are not hungry or why they put everything in their mouth. It’s quite difficult to understand each and every aspect of kid’s habits and their antics but we are going to tell you 13 wonderful facts about your kids which will help you a
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lot in understanding your kid better.
1Why kids put every object in their mouth?
No parent likes to see their kid putting objects in their mouth as it is unhygienic and may be harmful too. However, the kids are not able to recognize things using their fingers till the first seven months but they know how to use their mouth and tongue in a good manner so they put everything in their mouth.
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2Kids start learning to talk when they are inside the womb
A kid takes almost a year or little more than that to speak his first word but they start learning how to talk when they are inside the womb. A kid starts listening to his mother’s voice and other voices when his mother is 23 weeks pregnant. A kid loves his mother’s voice so she should start reading for the kid when she has crossed or about to cross the 23rd week of pregnancy.
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3Why newborn babies sleep a lot?
Newborn babies sleep a lot because their brain use more than 50 percent of the glucose from the foods which they eat and glucose is absorbed better and faster while sleeping. On the other hand, brain of an adult uses only 20 percent of glucose from the food, consumed by them.
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4Babies are able to find nipples on their own when they are left on the mother’s belly, but how?
A baby will find his mother’s nipples without anybody’s help, if he is left on mother’s belly even after one hour of taking birth because the smell of nipples is like amniotic fluid where the infant has spent 9 months. In fact, the taste of the kid starts developing when he is in the womb and when the kid starts eating adult food, he may like the food which his mother used to eat when he was in the womb.
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This is how newborn babies see the world
The newborn babies see the world in three colors – black, white and grey. They can see up to the distance of 12 inches only and they can distinguish only those faces and things which are within a distance of 10 inches. If the distance is more than 12 inches then the visuals for the baby gets blur. The reason behind it is that the binocular vision is in developing stage, the binocular vision is the ability of the brain to mix the 2 images sent by the two eyes.
