Communication Milestones: 13 to 18 Months – The Connector
- Jun 3
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13–18 Months: Connecting Words to World 🧩
Understanding
Looks around when asked "where" questions (Where’s your blanket?).
Follows simple 1-step directions (Give me the ball).
Identifies 1 or more body parts when asked.
Expressing
Points to things they want or to show you something.
Shakes head for "no" and nods for "yes."
Uses a mix of real words and "jargon" (long strings of speech-like sounds).
Parent Tip
Play with sounds at bath time! Pop bubbles and say "p-p-p-p."
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