-
Birth
Sounds made are vegetative, undifferentiated, and made as part of reflexes. Includes crying, burping, sneezing, or coughing -
2 Months Old
Babies can understand that specific cooing indicates pleasure or comfort. -
4 Months Old
-
5 Months Old
The baby will start making small sounds. Usually a pattern of one consonant (m) and one vowel (a) so they create the sound "Ma" -
6 Months Old
The child begins truly babbling (known as true babbling) where they repeat one syllable of a word, followed by consonant-vowel pairs. -
8 Months
Soon, the baby will start using different types of babbling, like Jargon babbling. -
12 Months Old
Baby should be imitating everything around them immediately, called echolalia. -
18 Months Old
Congratulations! The baby is now 1 and a half year old! They are using protowords and other types of babbling regularly while also attempting to form full sentences from the 50 words they know. -
24 Months Old
As the infant approaches the toddler years, their senses are fully developed.
