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Toddler Repeating Bad Words
It's taken some time teaching him that these are not nice words, and sometimes reminding him before we enter a new place that you have to talk nice here, ...
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- My 3-year-old has a great vocabulary, which includes "dammit" and "fricken" and "poopy-head" and a variety of other words I'd rather he didn't know. It's taken some t...
- Okay so 16 years ago on a bus my lil sweet one watched someone drop something and said"oh Sh*t" so everyting he dropped something he did the same I ignored him i did n...
- I used to look my son in the eye and just explain that it is not an acceptable word, and we don't say it. He often pointed out that mommy said it, so I told him that ...
Teaching Toddlers to Repeat Words and Learn New Words
Oct 5, 2009 ... Children are capable of picking up language long before they can physically verbalize the words. Either way, it's a good language building ...
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- Hi V., this is exactly like my daughter who is 19 months old. Our pediatrician suggested we join a playgroup where she can interact with other toddlers, like Mommy & ...
- Sing the new words! Add clapping or stomping feet to give rhythm to the words. My son had a bout with ear infections that was pretty serious from about 5 months to ...
- Is his hearing okay? Perhaps you might have it checked. They can do it at the pediatrician's office usually. YOu could also work with baby sign language. It actuall...
Daughter Is Suddenly Stuttering
Dec 28, 2009 ... At 9 months, she added "dada" and another word or two. By one year, she was using several words at a time, and before she was 2 years old, ...
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- I was a stutterer when I was younger. I remember if I was around very critical people I tended to stutter more. It is very easy for a family member to forget other fam...
- i was just at the doctor today with my 3 year old (3 year check up, not for this). very similar thing. she talks great & almost non-stop! then all of a sudden for abou...
- totally normal and age appropriate. Usually it's a sign of their brain working faster then their mouth.
Babies First Words
Now my 16 month old has a handful of words but they really all sound ... For now I am enjoying the quite because I know before long he will be talking. ...
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- I think it's fine, My Pedi Dr said around 15mo they s/b saying appx 5-10 words. I wouldn't wory about it too much, All of the sudden they will have a word explosive & ...
- Hi D., I watch a little boy who is almost 13 months and the same thing with him. He repeats ma-ma, da-da, ba-ba, but thats it. He really doesn't say them to refer...
- My first son who is now 3, said nothing but ma ma and da da at 18 months. Being that he was my first baby and all my friends children were speaking at least 30-50 word...
Techniques to Help My Son with His Spelling Words
If he has a list of ten words, only have him learn 3 on Monday, 3 on Tuesday, and the last 4 on Wednesday, then go over the entire list on Thursday before ...
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- My son and i review his spelling words by me reading him the word and he writes it down on the erase a board. He also hated reviewing spelling words. He chooses the c...
- Does he like typing on the computer. A few years ago I tried that with my daughter and it really helped. Good Luck
- Oh my gosh! I am so glad you asked. When I taught 2nd grade my kids got high scores on spelling tests because I used this technique every day of the week before the t...
How Many Words Can a Two Year Old Say?
He could recite 24 nursery rhymes word for word before our daughter was born when we was 23 months old. I credit that to the fact that we read to him from ...
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- The average vocabulary for a two-year-old is about 300 words expressively and perhaps more receptively. There are many variants so don't put your child on a scale of a...
- K., My little boy is 21 months old and he doesn't speak much either. I think girls are faster in this area than boys, but that's just my opinion. My son will sa...
- I've got a great website that will give you a ton of information about what kids can do at all ages. It is www.nncc.org. It is the National Network for Child Care, and...
Seeking Kind Words and Support While Parenting a 12 Year Old
Seeking Kind Words and Support While Parenting a 12 Year Old. I have written before about my 12 year old son. He will start middle school next year. ...
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- D....I have a 10 yo who is ODD...she started doing this at 4 yo... so I TOTALLY understand. I wish I could say I was premenopausal...but, sadly no...I am just superse...
- Yes, you will survive it and so will your son. But I just read an amazing book and the techniques have worked with both my 4 yr old and my 13 yr old neice (whom we li...
- Communication is always the number 1 thing to try. I wouldn't recommend at that particular moment to get in an in-depth conversation, but I would say we will address ...
16 Month Old Not Talking
She was 27 months old before she began to say anything more than a few words.... now she's 6.5 years old and we can't get her to be quiet! LOL! ...
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- I don't think this sounds like a major problem. Is he making vowel and consonent sounds? Boys tend to talk later than girls. My 16 month old girl says mama, dada, n...
- My son was almost 2 & didnt talk. My Dr wasnt concerned & said it was because he was the only one & we met all his needs.
- This happened with us with our first daughter. She was 27 months old before she began to say anything more than a few words....now she's 6.5 years old and we can't ge...
Have a Friend Who Needs Some Encouraging Words.....
Helpful hints from someone that has gone thru it before.Encouraging words..... My husband asked if I would do this for her, or find an appropiate card, ...
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- Consider checking with locks of love. They make wigs from hair that people have donated for cancer patients. :) Or you could be brave and shave your head too!
- Since she's not a close friend and more of a co-worker/friend, I wouldnt get too deeply involved. You do say she has family to help her and you dont want to interfere...
- L., I had a friend who had cancer and she had a "beauty party" where her friends came and got all dressed up, they did their makeup and then each one in memory of h...
18 Month Old Not Talking
He was saying two syllable words before he was two. Our youngest is 19 months and has a handful of single syllable words. He babbles more than anything. ...
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- A., I have worked with children birth to age 3 with developmental delays for the last 7 years. As an early interventionist I have served kids with a lot of differen...
- I am hearing more of these stories everyday and the kids are turning out to be just fine. Try not to stress about it too much, at least not yet. Is he around other c...
- Before sending him to speech therapist I would have an audiologist check out his hearing, then worry about the speech/language part of it. Has he met all other milesto...
