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Mom of a 5 yr 1 m old girl4 years ago

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#AskTheExpert My 1 year 15 days old most of the times point with full hand when she needs something, sometimes index finger pointing at pictures in book. is this age appropriate??

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Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children4 years ago

A. it is normal according to age and according to the details ydou have mentioned it is considered as acceptable for the age ,you should not worry it does not require any kind of treatment or medicine k if you have any more doubt you can get your child checked once by the doctor available nearby and get further guidance regardinkg this.

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