CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Telegraphic speech is simply two-word sentences, such as “kitty tired” or “I hungry”. Toddlers develop this level of speech between 18-24 months. Telegraphic speech is important because it means your little one is: Learning to communicate their thoughts and feelings.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Telegraphic stage occurs around the age of 2 1/2 years. In this stage, children begin stringing more than two words together, perhaps three or four or five at a time. However, the style of speaking children use in this stage resembles the way of writing that used to be used in telegrams.

Detailed explanation-3: -Early birds will start using telegraphic speech between 16 and 18 months. However, it’s more common for children between 18 and 24 months to start putting two-word phrases together. Between the ages of 2 to 2 1/2-years-old, children will progress to three-word telegraphic speech.

Detailed explanation-4: -During the two-word stage, children between the ages of 18-24 months will typically start to speak in mini-sentences. This is the stage in which children begin combining words together to better communicate their emotions, needs, and perceptions.

Detailed explanation-5: -The two-word stage typically occurs within the age range of 19–26 months, and is characterized by a mean length of utterance (MLU) of two morphemes, with a range of 1.75 –2.25.