What was your kids first word??

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The son of the cousin of my exwife is autistic. He didn't speak well into his Twos. I was playing a little game with his hat and I said "hat". He grabbed it and looked at me and said "hat!" His first word was to me, a relative stranger and a fairly uncommon first word.

Iusedtobehereallthetime · 31-35, F

@JonLosAngeles66 that's sweet. Well, mom might not have thought so...

JonLosAngeles66 · M

@Iusedtobehereallthetime his parents were troubled. I think he was drawn to my calm nature I guess.