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Babbling

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The picture shows results for three topics: difficulty calming down with a score of 78 (Slightly High), tantrums or metldowns with a score of 40 (Typical) and crying with a score of 8 (Low)

Other symptoms or behaviors to look for with Babbling

When parents mention Babbling they also mention these other symptoms:

SymptomFrequencyNumber of mentions
Making noises rather than using wordsOften3 mentions
FidgetingOften1 mention
Not making eye contactOften1 mention

Characteristics of Babbling

How common is Babbling?

Across kids of all ages represented on Sleuth, 23.61% of parents surveyed by Sleuth say their kids have Babbling.

Percentage of kids with Babbling by year of age

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This is based on a survey of 466 children on Sleuth. The plot shows the percentage of parents who rated their child’s Babbling “Moderate”, “Severe”, or “Very Severe” among kids in different age groups.

Frequency

OutcomePercent of ChildrenTotal Mentions
Continuously

6%

28 mentions
Hourly

0%

0 mentions
Daily

12%

62 mentions
Weekly

8%

42 mentions
Monthly

7%

37 mentions
Annually

2%

10 mentions
A Few / Several Times

7%

37 mentions
Once

3%

16 mentions
Never

54%

274 mentions

Severity

SeverityPercent of ChildrenTotal Mentions
Very Severe

6%

26 mentions
Severe

6%

27 mentions
Moderate

12%

57 mentions
Mild

17%

81 mentions
Not at All

59%

275 mentions

Discussion of Babbling

What was your approach to Babbling? What were the results?

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