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Should I be concerned about my daughter talking to herself?
I wouldn't be concerned. I believe that this is a healthy sign of development if anything. Introverted children can become discouraged if you express dismay at this, mayhaps even creating a rift.
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Should I be concerned about my daughter talking to herself?
I wouldn't be concerned at all. This is incredibly common, and not just in children. Many adults do it. Some internalise their voices, others externalise them.
You shouldn't do anything about this - ...
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