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Speech problems

2022-07-14 12:11:30
My baby 17 months old doesn't say a single word except bye bye and ball. Although he understands everything but doesn't speak anytime. His hearing is normal. Other milestones are achieved. What can I do to encourage his speech?
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Answered2022-07-14 12:58:49

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