Talk it Out with Wee Talkers

Episode #8: How to Help Your Child Say Their Name


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Hearing your toddler say their name for the first time is such a heartwarming milestone! But when should this happen, and how can you support them along the way?

In this episode, we're sharing simple, stress-free strategies to help your child say their name with confidence and joy.

We'll cover:

  • When children typically begin saying their name and what's developmentally appropriate.
  • Fun, practical activities (like photo books and playful games) to encourage name recognition and pronunciation.
  • How to make learning their name an enjoyable part of everyday play.
  • When it might be time to seek professional support and what steps to take.

You'll leave this episode with actionable ideas to make this milestone feel achievable and fun for you and your child.

✨ Grab your FREE Toddler Milestone Checklist to track your child's communication development: weetalkers.com/toddler

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  • Pinhole Press photo books – Use the code: WEETALKERS

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We're cheering you on every step of the way. Thanks for listening!

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Talk it Out with Wee TalkersBy Carly Tulloch and Katie Sterbenz

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