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My daughter is 17 months old..she does whatever a baby of her age can do..My concern is,she speaks 5 ,6 words and blabbers a lot..she loves watching TV...this may delay her speaking skills??
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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
Pediatrician
5 yrs exp
Rajkot
Milestones related to speech and language
Birth to 5 months :Coos, Vocalizes pleasure and displeasure sounds differently (laughs, giggles, cries, or fusses)
6 to 11 months :Understands "no-no" ,Babbles (says "ba-ba-ba"),Says first word
12 to 17 months :Vocabulary of four to 6 words
18 to 23 months :Vocabulary of 50 words, pronunciation is often unclear
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if any delay milestone .. do speech therapist
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Dr. Prathibha Reddy
Pediatrician
12 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Hello ! No it won’t . Try to talk with her . Take her park Wr other children play . Normally at ths age watching tv is not acceptable . Till 2 yrs no screen time at all . Atleast reduce screen time to 30 min / day .
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