how many words should a 2 year old know
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17 Month Old Still Not Speaking
We have a 3 1/2 year old girl who talked early and she talks for our son so he really couldn't care ... My older kids were closer to 2 before they really had many words. ... I was worried about my 2..so I know how you feel, but try not to worry. .... She should be using many gestures even if she doesn't have words. ...
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- Too soon to worry! I had a friend that babysat a child from 6 weeks - 4years. He hardley ever spoke a word. Every now and then he'd shout, "Noggin", in toon with th...
- Try a hearing test too. Sometimes if they cannot hear correctly, they will not repeat sounds and words. A pediatric audiologist should be helpful
- My son, now 4, was the same way - First I had him evaluated by an infant and toddler program which found that he was delayed (they require a great delay in order to re...
2 1/2 Year Old Son Not Talking
With your child it might not be the same case but you should talk to his pediatrician and have them refer you to ... I know how you feel, my son went throught the same thing. ... I HAVE A 2YEAR OLD SON ALSO AND HE DOENST TALK THAT MUCH. .... If he doesn't use words to ask for something, don't give it to him. ...
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- You may wan't to get him evaluated for early intervention. If you are not sure how to obtain these services ask around in the school districts. I am sure you can get ...
- The fact that your son is learning 2 languages is a help, not a hindrance. Learning 2 languages is not the problem. You need to create situations where he has to tal...
- hi, my son is 2 1/2 & is not talking either. actually he does talk but 90% of it is not understandable. i had early intervention evaluate him 6 months ago & he did not...
What Is Expected Academically from a 2.5 Year Old Child?
my questions is, what should a 2.5 year old child know at this age? are there any ... But was slow to actually start speaking (only 10 words at 2). .... There are many pre-k work books out there on the market to help you reach the goals ...
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- Read, read, read. :) And expose him to lots of different topics. When I was gorwing up my parents made sure my brother and I got exposure to a little bit of everything...
- At 2.5 kids are really at all different levels "academically." My son also learned his letters and numbers young (he could point to all his letters by name before he e...
- Sounds like you son is quick to pick up academics as was mine. He is already ahead of most 2 year olds. I am a former Kindergarten teacher and I'd say you should kee...
2 Year Old Not Talking
... working on my son's help and getting ready for the new son that should be here .... I have worked with children for many years, and feel this is my gifting. ... Hello E., i too know what you are going through, i have a two year old son as ... My son had said a few more words by the age of 25 mos but by no means ...
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- My son is behind speaking-wise as well. We are doing ECI (for feeding problems) and so far, so good. We found out that my son loves the computer so we show him picture...
- Ester, You may want to ask your pediatrician or whoever diagnosed him at Presby Plano about getting speech for your son, without the insurance coverage. If you live ...
- Hi E., I'm not a professional yet but I have taken a few courses on child development and just as a general rule, at two years of age children should be talking in tw...
My 2 Year Old Son Just Started Stuttering. Why? Help? What Should I Do?
Read all 14 responses: "I have a 2.25 year old son who is wonderful. ... I don't know what to do or say to him. Thanks! ... He stutters because he is thinking faster than he can get the words out. It should correct itself in time. Helpful? ... This can last up to many months. Don't call attention to if possible. ...
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- the same thing happened with my son at two- he's 27 months now and also really advanced for his age, but the pediatrician assured us it was normal. He suggested that w...
- If this is bothering you or scaring you this much, I would call my pediatrician and ask for a referral to a speech/language pathologist. It would be better to have hi...
- My just turned 3 year old boy also did that about the same age and it was very painful to hear. I would just tell him to stop, take a deep breath and think about what...
Baby Questions for Other Moms
Sep 28, 2009 ... I think it's pretty normal Most babies under a year old dont speak consistently if at all I didnt know anyone consistently saying words at ...
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- My first babbled a little then said practically nothing till he was over 2!!! Don't be worried...now I can't get him to be quiet!! Oh, and he's pretty darned smart.....
- Hi J., When I had concerns about my daughter everyone told me to go and have her tested and I'm glad that I did. I hear concern in your voice and so if you are conc...
- Yes, it's normal. Do not worry about it at all! My daughter did the waving/flapping thing as well, mainly when she was happy or excited, and it initially concerned m...
Almost 4Yr Old Doesn't Talk Much
Sep 29, 2009 ... By the way they will want to know how many words your son says so start writing ..... ideas 4yr old · how much should a 2 year old be saying ...
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- V., you have a great resource in the local school district so why would you NOT take advantage of it? If it turns out that there is a language development issue then y...
- I have 4 boys my youngest who is now 6 1/2 just started Kindergarten this year. He was in an early childhood class for years. I just recently got a diagnosis of Autism...
- Good Morning V., One of our gr son's still doesn't speak as clearly as we would like, but his teacher has no problem with him, he is in Kindergarten this year. He is 5...
My 2 Yr. Old Is Having Trouble Talking All of a Sudden
I do think you should call your doctor and talk to them about what is going on You .... Beth Y added this item When I change my 2 year olds diaper he always ...
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- My son did this exact same thing! I talked to my pedi and he suggested I keep a log of what he was saying, what was going on at the time, etc. for a day. The log was...
- My brother and sister in law have triplet boys that are 5 and one of them does this. He has lots of Uh's and And's in his stories. He started it about 3 (if I remember...
- You might want to consider calling Early Childhood Intervention or a speech-language pathologist. While a pediatrician is an expert in children's overall health, a sp...
Teaching My 3 1/2 Year Old Grandson Abc's, Numbers, Colors, Etc
My 21 month old is picking up on what the 4 year old is learning. .... who could not read by the end of the year, and many were reading above grade level, ...
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- My son is 3 1/2 and we love Brainquest and Leapfrog learning toys/books/videos. The Letter Factory by Leapfrog is an EXCELLENT resource for letters and their sounds, ...
- Definitely reading and just explaining EVERYTHING you see to him. I was always pointing things out to my son - different types of cars, buildings, lights, signs - eve...
- Follow what he is interested in. We have used dry erase markers on our mirrors. My daughter loves it. and also sidewalk chalk. There is also a great Leap Frog DVD I th...
Should My 5 1/2 Year Old Grand-daughter Repeat SK Because of Her Speech Help!!
Jun 24, 2009 ... If she can already decode words (sound out the individual sounds ... I have a 3 year old with speech issues. I also have a 5 1/2 year old ... I know I have seen posts on here from some moms who are speech pathologists. ...
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- When is her birthday? Later birthdays (late spring, and summer) are easier, socially, to hold back than earlier ones (November, January). Personally, I would prefe...
- I have a 3 year old with speech issues. I also have a 5 1/2 year old (both boys) that will start kindergarten this year. His birthday is Sept 29 so he misses the cut...
- L., My son had stuttering and speech problems around the age of 6. Like you we initially pursued speech therapy for him but it did not seem to correct the proble...
