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Speaking not clear in my son
My kid is 3.3 yrs and he is not able to speak sentence. He mostly tries to speak with action and can speak words. Words he speak clearly . Sentence he cant speak on his own but repeats sentences if we tell him to repeat after us . so is there any problem with his speaking , do we need to take any speech therapy for him?
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Its normal at these age...some child have late speech...
speech therapy will help him that you can do at home..
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but wait for 6months and try to improve at home if no improvementthen consult speech therapist...
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no need to worry
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Dr. S. T. Pushpam
Pediatrician
16 yrs exp
Bangalore
Normal for this age. Some kids speech in sentences 3-4 years .Give speech training at home
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When he points out/ asks in action, pretend you haven’t understood and ask him to say in words or sentences.
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No worries. Be patient and teach him to speak in sentence.
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Dr. Mallar Mukherjee
Pediatrician
15 yrs exp
Kolkata
Do speech stimulation. Create sentences with smaller words. Encourage him to pronounce those sentences. Avoid mobile, tv as much as possible. Tell him stories. Encourage him to tell his name.
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If no improvement seek doctor's attention
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