Pediatric Developmental Milestones

noun the action or sound of speaking rapidly and continuously in a foolish or meaningless way

adjective talking rapidly and continuously in a foolish or meaningless way

• The baby was babbling incoherently during the meeting.
• My little cousin loves babbling all day long.
• Stop babbling nonsense and get to the point!
• The stream was babbling softly as it flowed through the forest.

adjective a term used to describe a person whose legs curve outward at the knees

• The doctor noted that the patient had a bowlegged stance.
• He walks around looking all bowlegged like he's been riding a horse all day.
• She's got those bowlegged legs that make her look like a cowboy.
• His argument was so weak, it was like a bowlegged chair trying to support a heavy load.

adjective describing someone with knees that curve inward toward each other

• The doctor diagnosed the patient with knock kneed condition.
• She always jokes about being knock kneed and blames it on her parents.
• I can't believe he's so knock kneed, it's hilarious!
• His argument was so weak, it was knock kneed compared to hers.

noun Occupational therapy is a type of therapy that helps individuals with physical, mental, or cognitive disabilities to participate in everyday activities and improve their quality of life.

• Occupational therapy is a specialized healthcare profession that helps people with physical, mental, or cognitive disabilities to regain independence in their daily lives.
• My cousin is studying occupational therapy because she wants to work with children with special needs.
• I heard occupational therapy is a great field to get into if you want to help people improve their quality of life.
• Learning to manage stress through mindfulness can be seen as a form of occupational therapy for the mind.