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Child stammering are there any techniques I can help her with?

Child stammering are there any techniques I can help her with? We’re in speech and language therapy at the moment she is 6. So far the therapist has given me and my husband ways to help her such as gi...

Hi there. A book I would recommend is Stuttering - Inspiring Stories and Professional Wisdom For me, it is very important not to focus on eradicating stammering in treatment or looking to give the...

Firstly, this is one of the best posts I've heard about what I hear is parent is doing so wonderful job, you deserve some credit. Now to your son. If you live in the US, my single best advice would be...

Advice for my 12 year old who stutters

Advice for my 12 year old who stutters My child has had a stutter since around the age of 3. It fluctuates often, and the phrases or sounds that are repeats repeats change very frequently, as it does ...

Thanks for the tips! He has expressed some interest in playing tee ball and soccer, I’ll have to encourage that!...

Thank you so much. I really appreciate the time you took on this thoughtful response. It makes me feel a lot better. He does have some of the difficulties you mention but at home he’s definitely relax...

US Public School System Expectations

US Public School System Expectations Hey all, My kid who will be registering for kindergarten this year, his first institutional experience due to living in a pre-k desert, has stuttered since he cou...

Excellent answer. I have a stutter and my youngest daughter inherited it. It reared its ugly face when she was about two. I demanded flat out that nobody in the family acknowledge it. Do not mention ...

How can I help my 6 year old?

How can I help my 6 year old? My child has had a stammer on and off since they were 2. It came back in October and seems to have stuck. She often stamps her foot or taps her fingers to help her get he...

Hey. I feel identified with your history. I hyphotesis too, that my stutter has it roots on my home life. My mother and my brother have strong personalities to say the least. Exercise help me as wel...

25 M here. College days were rough, but if you have your family to lean on, do just that. You need to feel loved, appreciated and be reminded that it's okay to stutter....

How do I help my speech when I don’t have access to privacy

How do I help my speech when I don’t have access to privacy So I moved to Australia 5 months ago from England, I moved with a friend and my stutter improved drastically but ever since we split ways it...

I would highly suggest some type of intervention. We are lucky to live where we do and have the resources available to us. But most county’s have some type of resource. I can recommend a book: PreScho...

I also stutter around my dad more than any of my family members. It is because he criticized me about improving. it was just very hard to talk to him because he wouldn’t understand what I was saying b...

Yeah, we’re taking our foot of the accelerator for now. Was a bit of knee jerk reaction from me and as mum as we’re new to this. Easy breezy going forward....

Calm safe space sounds great and is what we’ll do, thank you. Hope you’re nailing yours. I’m sure your parents were always trying to do the correct thing for you, it perhaps just didn’t come across th...

I stutter. Both of my children have gone through stuttering phases. If I was you I would relax, talk slowly to my children and not draw attention to it. If my child was stuttering while excited I woul...

Oh yeah and my parents were always second guessing what I want to say, never let me finish sentence and they usually guessed wrong which annoyed me and made me even more angry....

I am stuttering since I can remember and I can assure you that my mom stopping me, always mentioning stutter, reminding me I am stuttering was reason why it dragged into adulthood. Also my parents wer...

Certainly seek therapy for him but be careful not to fret quite yet. The brain is going bonkers in kids at that age. It could be a form of transitive tic that will air itself out. Regardless he will b...