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Why does my son stutter?

Why does my son stutter? He is currently 18. He has been stuttering since he was 11-13 years old. I dont understand what should I do! Once he goes to a college, he will be meeting new faces and I fee...

4 y/o sudden increased stutter

4 y/o sudden increased stutter Hi all- amidst the COVID19 crisis, I’m unsure of where to turn. Almost a month ago I reached out to my 4 year old sons pediatrician in regards to a recently developed st...

When my daughter was 2-years old, we had our son. For the first two years of her life there was not one day that she was separated from her mother. When our son was born, my wife spent 5-days at the b...

Looking for suggestions and personal experiences, my 3.5 yr old son is developing a quite severe stutter, it has me feeling defeated

Looking for suggestions and personal experiences, my 3.5 yr old son is developing a quite severe stutter, it has me feeling defeated Venting wall of text incoming, sorry. I have a pair of 3.5 yr old...

You, being exactly the person, as conveyed through your post, are already everything your student needs! ! My son stutters, and it’s people like you he’s grown the most from. It’s a gift:)...

No one stutters in my family and we don’t have any family history of stutterers. I was like your wife and didn’t want to have children because of my speech. I eventually changed my mind and have two ...

Tell your wife that life is not just walking on roses. And problems and struggles are a part of life. So the future child doesn't deserve to live this life if he/she stutters? That's what your wife i...

I'm very sorry you have to deal with that from your mom. Please give her this link (or print it out for her): https://stamma.org/get-support/parents (click on "Supporting your child")....

Narcissistic parents

Narcissistic parents Hello everyone, I hope your day is going well. I recently was thinking about how our stutters develop and no doubt, our parents/caregivers have a huge impact. I wanted to get so...

Yes, this could be your mom making it about herself. However, knowing from experience, this could also be her knowing this is something she can't fix. My dad used to react to my stutter with anger. He...

It took my mom years to realize my stuttering is not me pretending to be cute(I was not even a teenager at that time) and another few years to realize I can’t just stop stuttering by her screaming at ...

My parents have done the same thing with me. My mom and dad always tried to find justifications for me being able to “do anything” and they would get emotional about my stutter trying to make it a the...

Your mom's feelings have no bearing on your speech. She's trying to make it all about herself, instead of being supportive of what you're going through....

Today I made my mother cry

Today I made my mother cry Lately I've had problems with my family, specially my mother. She's overprotective and always tries to do everything by herself. After a big confrontation with her last nigh...

I have had therapy. I tried speech therapy when I was a sophomore in high school, then tried normal counseling in my second year of college. I'm finding that most of my anxiety comes from my mom speci...

My parents always told me when I was younger that I should be careful and don't stutter in front of the others, sometimes also asked me afterwards in kinda serious tone why did I stutter, why didn't ...

Agree! As someone, who's started stuttering at age 3/4 and hasn't stopped since, I can definitely advice to see a speech therapist and/or a psychologist. 'Don't worry about it' from the teacher isn't ...

I am 26 yo and this is what im scared of for my future child (idek if i will have kids). I do not want anyone to have to go through what i am...

40 year old dad — father of four. I also think my life long stutter is due to my very early years and how I was treated. One of my biggest fears with each kid, like yours, was that they would naturall...

I wish my parents had of known these tips when I was a child. It could have help me to not develop all the avoidance issues I have now....