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First Words That Matter

The small, high-frequency words toddlers typically say first — paired with an action so the meaning is unmistakable.

Practice

The first names most toddlers learn — practiced with a consistent point-and-say gesture.

Animal sounds are a low-pressure, fun entry point into speaking.

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