The Unconventional Goodbye

This blog post depicts a series of amusing and unexpected events between the author ( Paediatrician) and the lively boy, Timmy, during a clinic appointment. Timmy, full of energy, was diagnosed with Developmental Language Disorder and social-emotional delay after a comprehensive assessment. During the farewell, Timmy unexpectedly expressed a unique goodbye by attempting to give the author a kiss on the lips. Caught off guard, the doctor deftly avoided Timmy’s attempt, leading to an amusing interaction. This heartwarming and light-hearted story showcases the delightful surprises in the field of pediatric medicine, while also addressing the concerns associated with children facing social-emotional challenges.

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