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My mum doesn't listen to me

My mum doesn't listen to me I'm 17 and have just started speech therapy again (I last went when I was 10) and I've been going for 2 weeks so far. I have to do these speech exercises at home during the...

Have your mom tried to correct your stutter, during regular conversations in past years? The fact that she's a quiet person, could mean they she hides her stutter also?...

Parenting?

Parenting? I'm only 18 so this doesn't really apply to me, its just been giving me some anxiety about growing up. To all the parents who stutter, how much of a challenge is it to raise a kid? Besides ...

The worst thing my family has done is make my childhood all about getting rid of my stutter. They would make me aware, and then self conscious, about my stutter all the time. This self consciousness t...

I'm a 17 year old stutterer and I'm gonna try to give you some tips - the worst thing you can do to him as a parent is to expect fluency. Stuttering isn't a disorder by any means but it certainly isn'...

I struggled with this. My grandfather stuttered and I am worried about passing on this gene to future generations. I have two kids and both them are stutter free. ...

I remember about 3rd or 4th grade because of speech therapy. All of the breathing tips and the “slow roll” into words never helped me. It’s weird because my parents feel worse about my stuttering than...

I remember about 3rd or 4th grade because of speech therapy. All of the breathing tips and the “slow roll” into words never helped me. It’s weird because my parents feel worse about my stuttering than...

Thanks for this. I think I may be projecting because I told my mother I wanted therapy when I was younger and she said I didn’t need it and couldn’t be convinced. You’re right in that he needs to want...

You can always start with a signing of “me too” or start off with your disclosure. Reverse it- if you met a fellow PWS and you thought they were making fun of you I’m sure you’d figure it out in a f...

You’ve already taken a huge step. Congrats and kudos to you. Acceptance is hard and it’s a process. I’m not a PWS (I’m a mom of one) and I still struggle with acceptance. I would have never chosen...

When I was little my mother actually explained to one of our neighbors that I wasn't doing it for attention, that it was involuntary. She may just not understand....

My mom gets mad for my stutter

My mom gets mad for my stutter My mom says I'm stuttering on purpose. I haven't stuttered in years, and the last time I did was nearly seven years ago. I'm 15, and she says you can't develop stutters ...

> Where's your dad? he's usually busy with work, and sometimes he drives us to the therapy, he just wants me to be ok, but like mom, he doesn't know much about stuttering so he's not really helpin...

Where's your dad? Is there anyone in your family your mom does listen to? My advice would be to learn as much as you can about stuttering. You need to become a somewhat authority on it (you already ...

I'd feel like a piece of shit if I had kids and they stuttered. Because of course; it would be because of me....

It would have helped me alot if my father guided me. My hatred to myself was thanks to how lonely and weird I felt. I'm sure your daughter feels loved and not lonely. Reading that made me feel better,...

Most parents don't understand stuttering and each will react differently to it. They need to be educated on stuttering since there are so many myths around....

I remember once instance from when I was 7 and started stuttering in which my Mom screamed at me asking "why are you talking this way?" She's understanding now as well, but it was tough dealing with ...

Does anyone here have a relative who also stutter? -- Also, I'm scared my future children will stutter.

Does anyone here have a relative who also stutter? -- Also, I'm scared my future children will stutter. Hi! This is my first time posting here. I'm a 22 y.o female who has a somewhat moderately severe...