Your baby is teething when his or her first set of teeth, called primary teeth , break through the gums. Teething usually begins around 6 months of age. But it is normal for teething to start at any time between 3 months and 12 months of age. By the time your child is about 3 years old, he or she will have all 20 primary teeth. The lower front teeth usually come in first.
Find out the answers to these questions and much more with our fun pineapple facts for kids! The pineapple plant is a tropical fruit that is indigenous to South America. Originally coming from the area between southern Brazil and Paraguay. The pineapple spread throughout South America, the Caribbean, Central America and Mexico, where it was cultivated by the Mayas and the Aztecs. Columbus came across the pineapple in 1493 and took it back to Europe. The word 'pineapple' was recorded in 1398 to describe 'pine cones'.
The Spanish introduced it into the Philippines and may have taken it to Hawaii and Guam early in the 16th Century. The pineapple reached England in 1660 and began to be grown in greenhouses for its fruit around 1720. Adaptation: The pineapples is a tropical or near-tropical plant, but will usually tolerate brief exposures to 28Â° F. Prolonged cold above freezing retards growth, delays maturity and causes the fruit to be more acid.