The variety of sounds children can make increases from about 18 months to 8 or 9 years of age and include all of the following except:

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Two-year-olds typically can produce far fewer than 40 to 60 consonants. The development of speech sounds progresses gradually from infancy through early childhood, and the number of consonants a child can produce at age 2 is generally much lower, with a more realistic range being around 20-30 different sounds as they are still in the early stages of speech development.

The Variety of Sounds Children Can Make Increases from About