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quareeb
Dec 15, 2010, 12:48 PM
I have 5 years old boy, he is in pre play now he understand everything but he can't express properly what to say, we are billingual family I'm from philippines and my husband is from other country, now we are living in my husband country. I used to talk with him in english but he understand but he can't talk properly he can't even talk his own language. Please help me...

jjdancer
Dec 22, 2010, 03:52 PM
You could start by saying some simple words slowly to him, for example dada or mama and other easy words in your language. My cousin didn't start talikng til' she was 5 but she needed to go to a speech therapist.you might want to get some help from one to.