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Sit your baby on your lap and hold the phone to your ear as you talk into it. Say a short sentence: "Hello, ________ (child's name)." |
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Hold the phone to your baby's ear and repeat the same sentence. |
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After you have done this a few times, pretend to have a longer conversation of two or three sentences. Use your baby's name in the conversation and other words that he understands such as "daddy," "mommy," etc. |
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Put the phone to your baby's ear and see if he will talk into it. |
