Baby flashcards

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Anxiety

An uncertain feeling, worry.

(noun)


Asleep

A state of not being conscious.

(adjective)


Baby

A small human being.

(noun)


Baby bath

A small container for holding water to clean a baby in.

(noun)


Baby food

The special food that is a paste for babies to eat.

(noun)


Baby lotion

A liquid that is put on a baby’s skin to keep it moist.

(noun)


Baby powder

A fine dry substance that is used to dry a baby’s skin so the nappy does not rub.

(noun)


Baby wipes

Damp tissues that are used to clean babies.

(noun)


Bath

A container to hold water, usually warm for bathing.

(noun)


Bedroom

A room set aside for sleep.

(noun)


Bib

A plastic or fabric item to catch food that a bay drops.

(noun)


Birth certificate

The official record of a baby being born.

(noun)


Blanket

A warm cover, usually made from wool.

(noun)


Blocks

Solid square or rectangular shapes that children play with.

(noun)


Booster seat

An object that can be placed on another chair or in a car so a small child can sit higher.

(noun)


Booties

The small soft shoes that a baby wears.

(noun)


Bottle

A container from which a baby drinks milk.

(noun)


Bounce

An up and down body movement.

(verb)


Bowl

A food container.

(noun)


Breastmilk

The mild that is produced by a human mother.

(noun)


Buggy

A device with wheels in which a child sits and is pushed around (similar to pushchair).

(noun)


Cake

A sweet cooked food.

(noun)


Car seat

A protective seat that stops a baby or small child from moving when they are in a car.

(noun)


Change

To take a dirty nappy off a baby and put a clean one back on.

(verb)


Changing table

A table that is used to change a baby’s nappy.

(noun)


Clinic

Part of a hospital or surgery where experts give advice.

(noun)


Comfort

To soothe, reassure.

(verb)


Cot

A safe bed where a baby sleeps (British English, same as crib).

(noun)


Cradle

A safe bed where a small baby sleeps.

(noun)


Crib

A safe bed where a baby sleeps (American English, same as cot).

(noun)


Cry

A noise made when upset or surprised.(noun)

To make tears because of sadness or anger. (verb)


Cuddle

To pick up and hold in a kind caring way.

(verb)


Diaper

A garment put on a baby to collect liquid and excrement (American English, same as nappy).

(noun)


Dig

The action of making a space or hole.

(verb)


Distress

An unhappy emotion shown by crying.

(noun)


Drink

A liquid which re-hydrates the body.

(noun)


Dummy

A device that a baby sucks and bites to sooth them (British English, same as pacifier).

(noun)


Fist

A tightly closed hand.

(noun)


Formula milk

An artificial milk that is an alternative to breast milk.

(noun)


Gap

A space between objects.

(noun)


Garden

An outdoor area where plants and trees grow.

(noun)


Gurgle

A happy noise coming from the throat.

(noun)


Health Visitor

A qualified person with knowledge of children's development.

(noun)


Highchair

A chair with long legs and small seat so a baby or child can eat at a table.

(noun)


Hold

A grasping motion using the hands.

(noun)


Hospital

A building where experts in health matters can advise and treat patients.

(noun)


Infant

A small baby that is less than one year old.

(noun)


Milk

A white liquid that contains calcium.

(noun)


Mittens

A warm garment, usually made from wool that covers the hands.

(noun)


Mobile

An object that gently moves in the air.

(noun)


Name

A special label given to each person at birth.

(noun)


Nappy

A garment put on a baby to collect liquid and excrement (British English, same as dipper).

(noun)


Newborn

A baby that has just been born and is less than one month old.

(noun)


Night

A period of the day when darkness descends.

(noun)


Nightlight

A faint light that can be left on all night to help a baby or small child sleep.

(noun)


Nipple

The part of the breast that the milk comes out of.

(noun)


Noise

An unpleasant, loud sound.

(noun)


Nurse

A person qualified to look after sick and healthy people.

(noun)


Onesie

A piece of clothing that covers all of a baby’s body.

(noun)


Pacifier

A device that a baby sucks and bites to sooth them (American English, same as dummy).

(noun)


Paediatrician

A highly experienced doctor with knowledge of children's health problems.

(noun)


Pedal

A place to put your foot.

(noun)


Personality

A way of showing each person as a distinctive individual.

(noun)


Placid

A calm quiet emotion.

(noun)


Play pen

An area fenced off with soft material that a baby can play in.

(noun)


Point

The end of an object or a direction with a finger.

(noun)


Potty

A container that a small child can use as a toilet.

(noun)


Pram

A device with wheels in which a baby lies on its back and is pushed around (similar to stroller).

(noun)


Professional

A person who is well qualified in a specific area of study.

(noun)


Pushchair

A device with wheels in which a child sits and is pushed around (similar to buggy).

(noun)


Rattle

A toy for a baby that makes a noise when shaken.

(noun)


Rock

To move something in a sideways gentle soothing motion.

(verb)


Routine

A repeated pattern of actions.

(noun)


Scooter

A child's toy propelled by kicking the ground.

(noun)


Scratch

To make a movement which removes skin.

(verb)


Shadows

Patterns created from reflected light.

(noun)


Sink

An area in a kitchen that can contain water.

(noun)


Sleep

To rest with closed eyes.

(verb)


Slide

To move down smoothly.

(verb)


Solid

To be hard, the opposite of soft.

(adjective)


Soft

To be change shape when pushed, opposite of solid.

(adjective)


Stagger

To move in an unsteady way.

(verb)


Stool

A small moveable step.

(noun)


Stranger

An unknown person.

(noun)


Stroller

A device with wheels in which a baby lies on its back and is pushed around (similar to pram).

(noun)


Stuffed animals

Soft toys that look like animals.

(noun)


Supplements

A substance that can be added to make food or drink better.

(noun)


Swing

To move backwards and forward.

(verb)


Tools

Instruments that are helpful in creating an object.

(noun)


Toy box

A container for a child’s toys.

(noun)


Toys

The objects that a baby or child plays with.

(noun)


Tractor

A vehicle with wheels that can move across uneven ground.

(noun)


Wake

To not be sleeping, aware of things that are happening around us.

(verb)


Water play

The act of having fun using water.

(noun)


Weigh

To find out how heavy something is.

(verb)


Wheels

The circular support fixed to different vehicles to enable smooth movement.

(noun)


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