"Is Your Baby Teething?" Quiz

1. Is your baby drooling more than usual?

• Yes, constantly!

• A little more than normal.

• Not really.

2. Has your baby been chewing or gnawing on toys, fingers, or other objects?

• Yes, all the time.

• Sometimes.

• No, not at all.

3. Does your baby seem fussier or more irritable than usual?

• Yes, they’ve been really grumpy.

• A little, but not too bad.

• No, their mood hasn’t changed.

4. Is your baby waking up more frequently at night?

• Yes, and it’s been rough!

• Occasionally, but not every night.

• No, their sleep hasn’t changed.

5. Have you noticed your baby pulling at their ears or rubbing their cheeks?

• Yes, it’s happening a lot.

• Sometimes.

• No, not really.

6. Does your baby have swollen or tender gums?

• Yes, I can feel/see the swelling.

• A little.

• No, their gums look normal.

7. Is your baby refusing food or bottles they usually enjoy?

• Yes, they’re barely eating.

• Occasionally, but not always.

• No, their appetite is normal.

8. Has your baby developed a mild fever or flushed cheeks?

• Yes, they’ve been warm to the touch.

• A little, but nothing too concerning.

• No, they’re fine.

9. Have you noticed any small white spots or teeth emerging from their gums?

• Yes, I can see a tooth coming through.

• Not yet, but I think it’s close.

• No, nothing visible.

10. Is your baby extra clingy or needing more comfort than usual?

• Yes, they don’t want to be put down.

• Occasionally.

• No, they seem fine.

11. Is your baby's nappy a bit messier than normal?

• Yes, it looks like diarrhoea.

• Occasionally.

• No, they seem fine.

Results:

• Mostly "Yes" Answers: It’s highly likely your baby is teething! The Gummee Glove or other Gummee products can help soothe those little gums and keep your baby comfortable.

• Mostly "Sometimes" Answers: Your baby might be showing early signs of teething. Keep an eye on their symptoms, and check out Gummee’s teething solutions for when things ramp up!

• Mostly "No" Answers: It doesn’t seem like teething is the issue right now, but every baby is different. If you’re unsure, a quick chat with your health visitor or GP might help.