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Mark your calendars for May 2, because it's Baby Day! This special day was first created to commemorate the joy and wonder of bringing a baby into the world. It's also an opportunity to celebrate all the amazing things that babies bring to our lives – from unconditional love and laughter to endless snuggles and cuddles. Whether you have a little one in your life already or are expecting soon, Baby Day is the perfect time to reflect on the beauty of new life.
<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1930</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>First Baby Day Celebrated</div><div class='timeline-text'>The first known Baby Day was celebrated in the United States, focusing on the joy of having a new baby in the family.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1941</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Baby Day Gains Recognition</div><div class='timeline-text'>Various communities across the USA adopt Baby Day festivities, with businesses and organizations joining to celebrate the values of family and parenthood.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1950</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Start of Baby Boom Era</div><div class='timeline-text'>The term "Baby Boom" becomes popular as birth rates in the USA skyrocket after World War II, further popularizing Baby Day celebrations nationwide.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1983</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Baby Products Market Explodes</div><div class='timeline-text'>The commercialization of Baby Day intensifies as the market for baby products expands significantly during this period.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2000s</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Baby Day Goes Global</div><div class='timeline-text'>Baby Day begins to be recognized and observed in other countries around the globe, emphasizing its worldwide appeal.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2015</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Digital Celebrations of Baby Day</div><div class='timeline-text'>With the rise of social media, Baby Day starts being celebrated virtually as well, with parents sharing photos and stories of their babies online.</div></div></div>
<div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>1</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Throw a baby shower</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Baby showers are one of the best ways to celebrate Baby Day. Invite family and friends to celebrate the upcoming arrival of a new bundle of joy, with fun games, delicious food, and thoughtful gifts for the new baby.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>2</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Make a time capsule</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Capture the moment by creating a time capsule on Baby Day. Ask your family and friends to write down their thoughts and wishes for the baby and put it in a time capsule with other mementos. Seal it and open it on the baby's 18th birthday.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>3</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Organize a baby photo shoot</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Create memories that will last a lifetime by organizing a special baby photo shoot on Baby Day. You can either go to a professional photographer or do it yourself at home. Either way, make sure you capture those precious memories.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>4</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Go on a babymoon</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Celebrating Baby Day does not mean staying at home. Take this opportunity to plan a romantic getaway for two with your partner before the little one arrives. Enjoy each other’s company without any interruptions.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>5</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Create a scrapbook</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Create a special scrapbook dedicated to Baby Day. Use photos, mementos, cards, and other souvenirs to create something special that you can treasure forever.</p></div></div>
<div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>A</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>The joy of welcoming new life</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Having a baby is such a special event! It's a time to celebrate new life entering the world and all the possibilities that it entails. From first cuddles and coos, to watching your little one take their first steps, welcoming a little one into your family is truly an amazing experience!</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>B</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>Cherishing each moment with your baby</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>The time spent with your baby will pass quickly, so it’s important to cherish each moment spent together. Even through the sleepless nights and stressful days, taking time to appreciate the time spent with your newborn can help you stay grounded and connected during this precious journey.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>C</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>The joy of parenthood</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Having a baby marks the start of a lifelong adventure – parenthood! This unique relationship between parents and child brings unmeasurable joys and challenges along the way, but it's always sure to be filled with lots of love and laughter as you embark on this wonderful journey!</p></div></div>
<div class='facts-item'><div class='facts-number-wrapper'><p class='facts-number'>1</p></div><div class='facts-core-content'><h3 class='facts-title'>Newborns Don't Shed Tears</h3><p class='facts-content'>Despite their crying, newborns don't produce tears. They make enough to keep their eyes moist, but it's not until they're around 1 to 3 months old that real tears start appearing.</p></div></div><div class='facts-item'><div class='facts-number-wrapper'><p class='facts-number'>2</p></div><div class='facts-core-content'><h3 class='facts-title'>Babies Have More Bones Than Adults</h3><p class='facts-content'>Babies are born with about 300 bones, while adults have 206. This is because many of the baby's bones fuse together during growth to form bigger ones.</p></div></div><div class='facts-item'><div class='facts-number-wrapper'><p class='facts-number'>3</p></div><div class='facts-core-content'><h3 class='facts-title'>Babies' Eyes are 75% of Their Adult Size at Birth</h3><p class='facts-content'>Though babies' eyes are quite large in relation to the rest of their face, they don't grow considerably. By the age of three, they should be very nearly their adult size.</p></div></div><div class='facts-item'><div class='facts-number-wrapper'><p class='facts-number'>4</p></div><div class='facts-core-content'><h3 class='facts-title'>Newborns Remember the Music They Heard in the Womb</h3><p class='facts-content'>A study found that babies can remember melodies they've heard in the womb up to four months after birth. This suggests that babies can form memories before they're even born.</p></div></div><div class='facts-item'><div class='facts-number-wrapper'><p class='facts-number'>5</p></div><div class='facts-core-content'><h3 class='facts-title'>At Around Five Months, Babies Begin to Develop a Sense of Humor</h3><p class='facts-content'>Around five months old, babies start to find things funny, often starting with physical games (like peekaboo) before moving on to sounds and visuals.</p></div></div>
Baby Day is celebrated on May 2 every year. In 2024 Baby Day will occur on a Thursday.
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