These are the 50 most common first words (by category) used by 18 months. Some of the categories, obviously overlap, like food and drink and object names, but I think it’s helpful to think of them this way. What are the most common first words babies and toddlers use? 👉This doesn’t mean your child HAS to use all of these words by 18 months, this is just a list of the ones we usually hear first. Your child may use different ones! Remember, in order to count, it doesn’t have to be pronounced corr

If we talked about English like we talked about ASL 🫠 | Language First

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