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A LITTLE HELP FOR EVERYDAY CONNECTION

Joey.ai

Ja-oh-ee · That’s Joey.

Small steps, big voices.

Small, practical ideas for every stage of communication—grounded in published research and resources from the CDC, ASHA, NIH, and academic institutions.

Explore by month

For grown-ups. Built around connection, not diagnosis.

Communication, month by month

18 months1 year, 6 mo

Months · ¹ ASHA: skills within an age range. ² CDC: published “by this age” milestone. No new word target is assigned to each month.

CDC · 18 months · 13–18 months

Gestures meet early words

CDC by 18 months: tries to say three or more words besides mama or dada.

Everyday examples: ball · up · moreIllustrations to explore, not required words.

Explore 18 months

Every child’s path is different. Published milestones describe common skills across age ranges, not a checklist to pass. Joey supports, never replaces, your speech-language pathologist.

A little more support.

A conversation, a family moment, or a real person nearby.

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