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postr/StutterSep 11, 2015
13 points

Parenting with a stutter?

Parenting with a stutter? I'm in a rough patch right now. I'm in college trying to figure out careers I can do, but really all I want in life is to be a wife and mom. But even that scares me. I love...

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commentr/StutterJul 22, 2015
2 points

I would have a little resentment against my parents if both of them stuttered....

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Parent Emotions & Guilt
postr/StutterJun 23, 2015
1 points

Anyone stutter more around kids?

Anyone stutter more around kids? Im okay with my gf most of the time. She has a son and I feel like I stutter way more when its just me and him. Also, do u think him growing up with a stutterer like m...

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postr/StutterJun 7, 2015
10 points

So my gf is pregnant and I am thinking a name that I like but won't be hard for me to say or for him/her to say it as well...

So my gf is pregnant and I am thinking a name that I like but won't be hard for me to say or for him/her to say it as well... It makes me sad that my child might have a stutter but to be prepared, I w...

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commentr/StutterMar 10, 2015
3 points

Stuttering affects people differently, but for most people it's a negative experience. I wouldn't want to have to send my kid to school knowing that he/she would most likely have the same feelings I ...

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commentr/StutterMar 9, 2015
3 points

One of my fears as well. I'd love to have a child and teach him all the valuable lessons I've learnt as stutterer but he shouldn't have to go through those experiences. I'd feel like my son or daughte...

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commentr/StutterNov 7, 2014
1 points

That is really, really tough about your mom. I assume you're a teenager or young enough to be living/dependent on your parents. A good speech therapist SHOULD be talking directly to your parents/mom a...

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commentr/StutterNov 6, 2014
1 points

Thanks for the response. For the kids question. Sometimes i think ( i think about my future a lot lol), what if my kids learn the mechanics of speech the wrong way because of me? If I had a child t...

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commentr/StutterSep 7, 2014
3 points

I'll come at you from the son's perspective a bit. Granted I don't remember having a stutter till around 10, but my family more than friends, classmates or strangers were the ones that gave me the m...

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commentr/StutterSep 7, 2014
3 points

Thanks again. I kind of feel bad that I was feeling anxious about this, but in the end this is 100% about my son and I want to be able to have him talk to me about what he is feeling and going through...

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postr/StutterSep 7, 2014
3 points

Advice for Stuttering?

Advice for Stuttering? Hello /r/stutter My son, who is now 7, has a slight stutter, and though it varies day to day -- week to week -- it doesn't seem to be resolving itself on its own. Though it's h...

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Early Concern & OnsetParent Emotions & GuiltTreatment Decisions
commentr/StutterJun 16, 2014
5 points

I would recommend to always be open to him about his stuttering. My parents were never openly acknowledging about mine, most likely because they thought it embarrassed me or made me uncomfortable to t...

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postr/StutterDec 26, 2012
1 points

I need guidance...

I need guidance... My son is an incredibly bright young boy. When he was young, he was always advanced in his speech and development. However, last year he has developed a very pronounced stutter. Ove...

Parent & Caregiver
Early Concern & OnsetParent Emotions & GuiltTreatment Decisions