Caring for a newborn is harder than it looks! Elementary pupils learn more about taking care of babies with an age-appropriate lesson that addresses how babies grow inside their mothers, what they need to grow, and how members of the family can help when there's a new baby in the house.

Concepts

pregnancy, sexual reproduction, reproduction, babies

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Additional Tags

newborn care, pregnancy, english language arts

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Pros

• Provides a foundation for a future sex education lesson in older graders
• Relies on learners' real-life experiences of having new siblings join their families

Cons

• None