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Speech and language milestones are divided into three areas:
language comprehension,
language expression
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speech.
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Language
Comprehension |
Language Expression |
Speech |
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-turns to environmental sound
-shows a reaction to certain words ("no", "bye-bye")
-follows commands accompanied by a gesture
-anticipates an event |
-copies sounds made by another person
-behavior becomes intentional
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uses gestures, pushing or pulling to communicate nonverbally
- first word appears around 12 months |
repetitive babbling
- " b, t, d"
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