Sweetheart of the Song Tra Bong

Very often a child's first words seem to be in a conversation with himself, and refer to himself "Kendall" or "me" or "self." A whisper of a word, no eye contact, a kind of private ecstasy in having a new mental coin, a sound that fits a feeling in the mind, it seems that an interior monologue is present rather than an effort at communication. ................
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