Speech/Language Development

July 4th 2009 by BrendansMum in Uncategorized

Age: 28 months (25.5 months corrected)

Spontaneous Words:
* Car noises (brrrm)
* ‘Dadadada
* ‘da-da‘ (like ta-ta) when waving goodbye
* ‘Mumumum
* ‘ehts‘ (oops)
* ‘nana‘ (banana)
* dog noise - he doesn’t say anything for this, it’s all in the throat, mouth closed.
* ‘da‘ When you give him something and ask him to say ‘ta’ he does.
* ‘docks’ (socks)
* ‘dar‘ (car)
* ‘o-oh’
* ‘lol-lol‘ (lolly)
* ‘ball’
* ‘guck‘ (truck)
* ‘bots’ (books)
* ‘bye’

Mimic words (he understands and does mostly when you ask)
* ‘bo bo‘ (bottle)
* ‘ba‘ (bath)
* ‘dink’ (drink)
* ‘nose

Can also Babble (but we haven’t heard these for a few months now)
* ‘bubububub
* ‘nanananan

Can Follow these Instructions:
* ‘Put that in the bin’ (you need to point at what it is you want in the bin)
* ‘put your plate in the sink’ (will also do this without command)
* ‘Pick it up’ (same as the bin thing, must point to what it is)
* ‘Pull out the plug’ (takes a lot of encouraging, but he will do it)
* ‘Open/Close the door’ (takes a lot of encouragement)

Actions:
* Waving
* Pointing
* Clapping
* Shakes head for ‘no’
* Pointing to Body Parts (nose, mouth, ears, hair, head, tummy, belly button, eyes, bum, willy, toes and feet)

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