Language Milestones
- Responds to simple verbal requests
- Responds to “no”
- Tries to imitate speech
- Babbles a variety of sounds
- Says “dada” and “mama”
- Uses exclamations, such as “oh-oh!”
- Indicates wants by using simple gestures
- Explores objects by shaking, banging, throwing, and dropping
- Able to find hidden objects easily
- Looks at familiar object when the object is named
- Imitates gestures
- Begins to use objects correctly (drinking from cup, dialing phone, listening to receiver)
- Points to favorite toy when asked
