Speech milestone

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Speech milestone

Asked for Female, 27 Years

My daughter is 1 year and 5 months old. She speaks only few words like papa, tata, apple, illa. She doesn't say amma and appa. Should we be concerned about her speech and consult a doctor

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Dr. Jesudasan A Pediatrician 23 yrs exp Erode Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Jesudasan A

Pediatrician 23 yrs exp Erode

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Respected ma’am Thank you for your query Your daughter should be speaking only a few words at this age ie up to 6 words You don’t have to worry at all if she’s active and had started walking before 13 months

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1. Spend more time with her 2. If possible teach her small words 3. After the lockdown period —spend time with other small kids

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