Toddlers at this age are prone to various infections as most of the time in the day, they are exposed to germs and bacteria more than adults. So 6-8 bouts of cold/flu and/or ear infections in a year are normal. Hope you breastfeed your child for complete first 6 months of life. Lack of breastfeeding....
Dr. Nimrat Kaur
Verified Doctorif your son has started speaking monosyllables, it is an okay start. you need not worry. any other learning disability that you know off?