Originally Posted by Katelyn'sM om
I don't think having 20 words at 18 months is a delay. Now if he had 20 words around a year and hasn't added to them then I would be concerned.

As a Speech Pathologist- I totally agree with this. At 18 mos you hope your child would have a vocabulary of 20-50 words. Remember that animal/motor sounds count as a word, and they should start to put 2 words together by 2 years old. smile