In the case of a bilingual child, he will also be evaluated by a bilingual speech-language pathologist. Communication milestones form a kind of roadmap in understanding how your baby develops.

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To support normal speech and language development in your youngster: Talk to your baby and young child throughout the day, including during bath time, while changing diapers, and during meals.

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There are some specific speech and language difficulties ... support can be provided where necessary. If your baby is born prematurely, their milestones will be assessed from their due date ...

The most important thing, Oller stresses, is staying up-to-date on screenings for your baby. That's how they'll be able to keep track of whether the child is on track with other speech milestones ...