Talkie Robie Education Team
First English Words for Kids — Where to Start
First English words for kids: top 20 words and teaching order.

First words should be concrete and from daily life.
First 20 words
hello, bye, yes, no, mom, dad, ball, dog, cat, water, milk, eat, sleep, big, small, red, blue, one, two, more
Continue with words for 2-year-olds.
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.
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