37-42 Months Hearing Milestones and warning Signs

By what age should a child be able to follow instructions that involve prepositions, like "Put the ball under the table and bring the book to me"?

• 24 months

• 30 months

• 36 months

• 39 months

Which of the following is a normal hearing milestone for a child between 37 and 42 months?

• Using sentences with only two or three words

• Responding to "what" and "why" questions with simple answers

• Only reacting to loud sounds

• Ignoring complex instructions

Which of the following could be a warning sign of hearing loss in a 40-month-old child?

• Consistently following three-step instructions

• Asking "who" and "how" questions

• Frequently saying "What?" or asking for repetition

• Engaging in conversations with peers

At what age should a child typically understand opposites like "big" and "small"?

• 24 months

• 30 months

• 36 months

• 42 months

What might it indicate if a 42-month-old child cannot follow detailed instructions or respond to questions accurately?

• They are simply distracted

• They are developing normally

• They might have hearing loss or developmental delay

• They prefer playing over following instructions

By what age should a child be able to follow multi-step instructions that include prepositions like "on" and "under"?

What is a typical sentence length for a 37- to 39-month-old child?

What could it mean if a 40-month-old child does not consistently respond to questions like "Who is that?" or "Why are you sad?"

Why might it be concerning if a 42-month-old child frequently asks for things to be repeated or says "What?" a lot?

What should a parent do if their 42-month-old child does not engage in conversations or has unclear speech?