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The Smallest Child Who Spoke Just After few weeks of Birth – A Rare Medical Wonder

The ability to speak is one of the most amazing milestones in a baby’s development. Most children say their first real words between 10 to 14 months of age, after months of babbling. But in some rare and remarkable cases, a few babies have reportedly spoken much earlier—some even weeks after birth. One of the youngest known cases is of Christian Dionisio, a baby from the Philippines, who allegedly said the word “Mama” at just two weeks old. His family shared videos where the baby clearly attempts to form the word in response to his mother’s voice. Though this kind of event is extremely rare, it amazed people around the world. Doctors and child psychologists generally agree that early vocal responses may not always mean real "speech" but can still show extraordinary development . Another case involved a baby in the United States who reportedly said “hi” at six weeks old. The moment was caught on video and widely shared online. While such early words may be accidental sounds th...