Adult's average number of colds per year {Ans: 2 to 4}the grasping reflex {Ans: occurs when the infant's palm is stimulated, causing the fingers to close around the object. this reflex begins to decline around the second month and disappears by the third month.}Ways to prevent choking in children {Ans: -always supervise children when they eating. -do not prop bottles on a rolled towel or blanket. -check for small objects such as coins, buttons, marbles, pins, and paper clips laying on the floor, and remove them. Children can choke on them. -do not allow children to blow balloons or put one in their mouth. Immodestly dispose of any broken balloon pieces. -keep plastic bags and wrapping away from children. - don't let them wear neck less, stings, cords, or other items around their necks. -remove or tip up cords or drawstrings on all articles of children's clothing. -keep cords from blinds, curtains, and drapes out of children's reach. Make sure cribs and playpens are placed away from those items. -Position infants on their backs for sleep. - make sure crib mattress fits snug. -do not use pillows to position infants.- remove pillows, comforters, quilts, sheepskin, stuff toys