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My kid is 2.2yrs old.he is not talking.speaks very few words. Sometimes does not respond to names. Calls only mama and no one else.He understands all the instructions.when i bring a book in front of him to teach something he runs away. Also his weight is less and due to which he is not able to jump.He can run climb things and do all other activities.should i consult a speech therapist for his talking?Or should i wait for few more day?
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A full assessment is important in your kid, some things are normal at this age.
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