Whether your baby is 6 months old or 18 months old, if he isn’t using many words then here are some posts I’ve written which may be helpful.  For printable versions of many of my posts, go to: FREE Handouts you can print out

Get on their level and give their vocalizations feedback: The Passionate Pointer.

Focus on sounds and imitation, not just words: Where are the WORDS?

Try some sign language: Communicating before words

For the earliest communicators, focus on play and interaction: The Power of Peekaboo

The right word at the right time: Magical Moments

Even if everyone says “don’t worry”, it’s ok to ask questions and try some things at home: Wondering isn’t the same as worrying

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