7 Questions
At what age should kids typically have some words and use them with intention?
18 months
At what age should children be able to produce two word sentences and have more than 50 words in their vocabulary?
22-24 months
By what age should almost all speech be understood by strangers?
30-36 months
When do children typically start cooing?
1-2 months
At what age do children start to use specific words like 'mama' or 'dada'?
10-12 months
When do children typically have a vocabulary of 20 to 30 (50) words, with 50% understood by strangers?
18-20 months
At what age do children typically start to laugh and squeal?
2-6 months
Study Notes
Language Development Milestones
- Children typically start cooing at birth
- By 6 months, children start to make sounds like "mama" or "dada" (without necessarily referring to their parents)
- Around 9-12 months, children start to use words with intention and have a vocabulary of around 20-30 words
- By 18 months, children typically have a vocabulary of 50 words and 50% of their speech is understood by strangers
- By 24 months, almost all of a child's speech is understood by strangers and they can produce two-word sentences
This quiz covers the typical language development stages in children, including when parents should be concerned, milestones at different ages, and the possibility of referrals to a speech therapist. It also discusses the importance of vaccine schedules for children.
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