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Exersaucer or Jumperoo?

We would like to buy an exersaucer or a jumperoo for our little guy. He'll be 4 months soon. He likes to "stand" and is pretty active, so I want something that will get him some exercise and be entertaining. He's also pretty tall (80% percentile), so I'm hoping some of you moms can give me an opinion on which ones are good for taller babies. I don't want him to grow out of it too quickly! Any recommendations would be appreciated.

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My 9 Month Old Daughter's Babbling

my daughter recently had her 9 month check up with her doctor. i mentioned to her doctor that i was concerned about my daughters babbling. she babbles rather frequently and often exuberantly with lots of "ahhhh"s and varying screams. what concerns me is that she has very few consonant sounds. the few she has will be around sparsely for a day or two and then they disappear. the "milestone" that i am familiar with says that by this age she should not only be making consonant/vowel combinations, but also chaining them together like "ba ba...