Encourage toddlers to speak by telling stories to parents and speaking with excitement but avoid baby talks and fast-talking ... tricks and tips to help teach your toddler to speak.

This helps teach babies the basics of having a back ... to little things like the belt on your dressing gown. If you talk to your baby about all the different things that catch their attention ...

wait for them to give you a little sign or make a sound before you say the final "go" or "boo". These types of games are also great for teaching your baby about the back and forth of conversation.