English Words for 4-Year-Olds

At 4, children may reach 50–200 words in English.

Core word groups

• Colors: red, blue, green, yellow
• Numbers: one to ten
• Animals: cat, dog, bird, fish
• Family: mom, dad, baby

Simple sentence patterns

• "I like..."
• "This is a..."
• "I see a..."

See also: colors, animals.

Practice with Talkie Robie

Your child can reinforce words by speaking with Robie in Talkie Robie. AI gives instant pronunciation feedback; you track progress in the parent dashboard.

Related guides

• Words hub