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I relate to this big time. I also feel terrible for passing this onto my son. I carried around so much shame for most of my life due to stuttering. When my son started stuttering I felt AWFUL, it wa...

Im sorry you are going through this. This is one of the worst fears a lot of us have. There already has been a lot of great advice given. My dad stuttered growing up and grew out of it. We had som...

I can't imagine how that feels for you. I'm sorry. Luckily your son has something a lot of stutterers don't. A parent who understands. One that is taking action early to help him overcome his stutter...

I know how you feel and that is why I will not have kids. But if you had a hard time yourself you will be able to relate with your son even more and guide him. Be there for him. You were able to find ...

Hurts everytime

Hurts everytime I have moderate stutter if things are under control, my son is 6 years old and started stuttering from last few months. We are doing everything we can to help him like private Speech t...

When you were a child, what were some things you wished your parents would have done or did do that helped you with stuttering?

When you were a child, what were some things you wished your parents would have done or did do that helped you with stuttering? Pretty self explanatory title. We have a 9 year old with other delays bu...

Seeking advice for my son

Seeking advice for my son I (F27) honestly don’t know where to start but I found this subreddit one day after watching my son (M7) struggle for the last 4 years. I thought I’d give it a try see what p...

My sister stutters too. When we were younger my parents used to say I copied her and that was how mine developed. I do wonder if my parents 'blame themselves' or think they could have prevented it som...

Try the school first. Teacher, nurse, counsellor, something like that. :) Or, of course, you could try convincing your parents. I still think it sounds odd that they'd be like that....

I think that because whenever somethings been hurting for a while they just think I'm overreacting. Like I can't go on long walks because my ankles hurt that bad I can barely walk at the end of it and...

That sounds horrible. Why would your parents not believe you? Why do you think they would think you're faking it? Do you have any school nurses you could talk to, or something like that?...

I live in the UK but I don't want to tell my parents cos they'll think I'm faking it. They'll catch on eventually and bring it up by themselves but if I tell them they won't believe me....

Father of toddler with severe stutter, seeking advice

Father of toddler with severe stutter, seeking advice Hi folks! Looking for a bit of advice on a hypothetical situation that hasn't happened yet, but most assuredly will at some point. For some back...

Very Early Childhood stutter emerging

Very Early Childhood stutter emerging Hi all, just joined. Was wondering if anyone has any advice or tips for therapy. My son will be 2 next month. Both my kids were early talkers with an insane voca...

Do what you can behind the scenes to find someone who is trained in this. In the meantime, let your push to potentially fix this wash away as best you can. The most Important thing is that your son kn...

Please address this issue as soon as possible. My family did not consider it a problem and now im a terrible mess...

The most important thing you need to do is ignore you're child's stuttering. Talk to him and listen to him like he doesn't have a stutter. I have vivid memories of everyone in my family bringing up st...

I also had delayed speech. Had speech therapy in school and other various programs starting at 4-5. The biggest thing I would say is don’t tell him it’s probably going to go away. My mother was super ...

Seeing your child in pain and feeling helpless must be difficult. I commend you for being able to empathize and understand his situation, reaching out to this forum, and trying to connect with him in ...

What do you wish your parents did differently?

What do you wish your parents did differently? My kiddo is 7, and has a stutter, along with some breath regulation struggles. He's been in speech therapy for about four years. He doesn't like to ...