13K views · 485 reactions | Baby language development: Babbling evolves over time, and some babies can say mama and dada from six months – although seven to eight months is more common. And then around their first birthday, some babies can say “mama” and “dada” plus another word to construct a mini sentence. #kalixjacob #fbreelsvideo #fbreels #baby #milestone | Dr.Mitch V. Mendoza | Facebook

That “bababa”? It’s not just cute—it’s communication in progress. Babbling helps babies: ✅ Practice using their mouths and voices (motor planning!) ✅ Connect their sounds with what they hear (auditory mapping) ✅ Learn that sounds matter—especially when you respond One study even found babies’ brains respond differently to their own babbles than to random sounds (Choi et al., 2019). That’s how early the learning starts. But here’s the key: Back-and-forth moments boost it all. Your smile, your ech