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You're the best Sue. I would wish for you to live another 70, and visit India. India has a The Indian Stammering Association, a 1000+ community of stutterers ready to help each other. We even have a n...

People with kids here - what is it like to be a stuttering parent?

People with kids here - what is it like to be a stuttering parent? And most particularly: 1. Have you been afraid (*your whole life*) to have kids because you thought it would've been a nightmare dif...

my mother stuttered too (it disappeared when she was around my age though) and she sees me as a burden. such mothers exist....

it's a normal part of speech development. If he continues to stutter, then so be it. My dad stutters too (55) I, (19) have been lucky to grow up in a house where stuttering was normal. And the generat...

Just got this yesterday and am almost halfway done. It’s great. My husband and I had happened to hear an NPR interview with the author a few years ago, and it was actually kind of emotional for him (m...

I have twin boys that both stutter. One likes the help. The other does not....

Hey, parents think they know best, right? Mine was no different. In their minds, in my opinion, they think they’re helping, when sometimes we just want to be left alone. Assume you live at home? Thos...

She’s awesome. She and my FIL were my husband’s foster parents who he was placed with at 12 (his bio mom is an addict). He basically didn’t talk at all when he first went to live with them, and they w...

My son has a stutter. He mostly stutters the first few words and sometimes can’t get a sentence together at all. His IQ is top 2% nationally, he’s 9 and extremely into science/physics. His stutter som...

Had a horrible stutter as a child but my brother knew what I was saying and was a translator

Had a horrible stutter as a child but my brother knew what I was saying and was a translator When I was around 4-9. My stutter was so bad that my younger brother (by a yr) could understand me. I would...

Do you remember when your son said his first word? How do you think he was able to do that? Young ones are constantly absorbing everything from the world around them. They will pick up everything you ...

My brother has a kid, and I live with them. We both stutter and we never had to "deal" with it because he never asked about it, or made fun of us in any way. Maybe my bro told him personally about it....

My dad stutters a bit but we (my sisters and I) never minded it or made fun of it. We listen to him nonetheless. Especially me, since I stutter too...

My father stutters and to be honest it's something that I hardly even register consciously. When you've grown up with it you just get used to it; his way of speaking is very normal to us. He wasn't bi...

My mom in a nutshell. It's like they believe stuttering is a phase...

My 4 year old ignores me and my non stuttering wife equally lol....

Both of my sons stutter too... it changes the tide when it's your own <3...

Venting about my son's stutter.

Venting about my son's stutter. Today was a rough day and while doing homework (he is 8) he had a breakdown and started to cry. Kids at school are starting to notice and think he is stupid. I've poste...

Thanks, we have done our best to not mention anything in front of him. He is comfortable speaking with us, stutter or not and doesn't give up. We will do everything we can to keep it that way. His...

Anybody else get criticized and made fun of your stutter from your elder family (parents, grandparents, aunts/uncles) as a child? I feel this is what caused me to be anxious of my stutter to this day, but I can still continue with talking and finish what I’m saying.

Anybody else get criticized and made fun of your stutter from your elder family (parents, grandparents, aunts/uncles) as a child? I feel this is what caused me to be anxious of my stutter to this day,...