It started with a single word: "No."My 16-month-old daughter, with her wispy blonde hair that's just starting to turn into ringlets, hasn't had a lot to say in her short life. It took her more than a year to say "Mama" and for months she refused to acknowledge anything verbally other than "dog." But, in the last few weeks, it's like a verbal floodgate has opened, and she's now relishing in making her wants and needs known. Her favorite way: By saying "No.""Ready for a bath?" I'll ask [...]
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