What Are Some Milestones in Receptive Language Development?
Receptive language skills develop through various milestones:
0-6 months: Responds to sounds, differentiates between different tones of voice. 6-12 months: Recognizes names, understands simple words like "no" or "bye-bye". 12-18 months: Follows simple one-step directions, understands simple questions. 18-24 months: Understands more complex instructions, identifies objects when named. 2-3 years: Follows two-step directions, understands basic concepts like "in" and "on".