hi doctor.. my son is 17 months old and he does not speak in words..but he does speak with sounds..he tells some words like dada..mama.. car.... ten... but not more than this eventhough we try teaching words.kindly help me out is it normal? can i do something more to it.?

1 Answer

Dr. Vaibhav jainFather of a 5 yr 9 m old girl4 years ago

A. baby 17 months old and does not speak clearly so it is normal do not worry about this as may be still speaking mama Baba you should try and interact with your baby more read out bedtime stories to baby

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