Babies & Families

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Grade Level: Primary (1-3)-Upper Elementary (4-6)
Subjects: Life Science
Produced By: Apartment 11 Productions
Year: 2013
Country: Canada
Language: English
Running Time: 22m

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The Big Question: "Why do we have families?"

Synopsis: All babies need families for their survival. Harrison investigates why babies drink so much milk and poop so much in their diapers, and why they are so cute. He also finds out why parents are so bossy.

My Great Challenge: Challengers moo-ve quickly to see how much milk they can 'milk' in one minute!

In the Field: Harrison visits the Calgary zoo to get the straight poop on why animal babies are different than human babies.

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