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commentr/StutterAug 31, 2020
2 points

I have a ten month old. I do worry he'll stutter but if he does he'll be aloy better off then I was. I'll be an example of how you can be fine with a stutter...

Parent & CaregiverSpeech & Stuttering
Early Concern & OnsetOnset & Life-Stage Changes
commentr/StutterAug 29, 2020
2 points

Nah, not contagious at all. It can be genetic though so if your kids do end up with it it won't be because of anything you did or didn't do. They'll have a parent who understands though and that's s...

Causes & VariabilityParent & Caregiver
Genetic & Family FactorsEarly Concern & Onset
commentr/StutterAug 28, 2020
3 points

How old was your daughter when you noticed it? My daughter is 2... so it’s something I’m watching out for....

Parent & Caregiver
Early Concern & Onset
commentr/StutterAug 28, 2020
3 points

Hi, my father was a stutter, he not stutter anymore, I stuttering aswell, my daughter not, so it's 50/50% I guess 😂 😂 😂 oh as well, my best friend one of two sons is stuttering, and nobody from his...

Causes & VariabilityParent & Caregiver
Genetic & Family FactorsEarly Concern & Onset
commentr/StutterAug 28, 2020
4 points

Stuttering is not learned from someone else nor is it contagious. I am a person who stutters and have two children both are fine. Do be aware that some types of stuttering is genetic. If your child...

Causes & VariabilityParent & Caregiver
Genetic & Family FactorsEarly Concern & Onset
commentr/StutterAug 28, 2020
3 points

It’s not something you can teach someone you definitely didn’t pick it up at daycare. My husband has a stutter (i came to this sub because my toddler daughter started speaking with one and we were loo...

Parent & CaregiverCauses & Variability
Early Concern & OnsetGenetic & Family Factors
commentr/StutterAug 28, 2020
5 points

No kids, but I have 11 years younger sister, enough for her to pick it up if that would be a thing. She doesn't stutter....

Parent & Caregiver
Early Concern & Onset
commentr/StutterAug 28, 2020
5 points

1. Stuttering is not contagious 2. Tis genetic sometimes tho. It is out of your control. Relax, whatever happens will happen. Stressing out about it will only make the situation worse. Its literall...

Causes & VariabilityParent & Caregiver
Genetic & Family FactorsEarly Concern & Onset
commentr/StutterAug 28, 2020
7 points

I was worried about it too before I had my son almost 12 years ago, but unfortunately I don't think there's anything anyone can say to put your mind at ease. Hell, my kid talks fine & I still find...

Parent & Caregiver
Early Concern & OnsetParent Emotions & Guilt
postr/StutterAug 28, 2020
8 points

Parent with a stutter

Parent with a stutter Wondering if there are any parents with stutters or kids with parents who stutter here? About to have a baby, and I’m terrified that I will “teach” my kid to stutter. Is this a...

Parent & Caregiver
Early Concern & OnsetParent Emotions & GuiltFamily Dynamics
commentr/StutterAug 23, 2020
8 points

What's common is developing habits alongside the stutter. Pulling on the hair might be that, but it might be its own thing. We're not doctors/professionals, so please consult with those. I imagine it...

Speech & StutteringParent & Caregiver
Physical TensionEarly Concern & Onset
postr/StutterAug 23, 2020
7 points

Pulling on hair while stuttering

Pulling on hair while stuttering My 5 year old has started pulling on the roots of her hair when she is hung up on a word. Is this common or is there a way I can help her? She started speech with an e...

Speech & StutteringParent & Caregiver
Physical TensionEarly Concern & Onset
commentr/StutterAug 20, 2020
2 points

A 2 year old with a stutter is very common and most of them grow out of it before the age of 5. But you should ask him to speak a little slower and articulate his words. This will give him a way of sp...

Parent & Caregiver
Early Concern & OnsetHome Support
commentr/StutterAug 19, 2020
2 points

Hello! I would wait until the child is 3-years old. Developmental stuttering is common at a young age. Source: [https://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/123/1/270.long](https://pediatrics....

Parent & CaregiverSpeech & Stuttering
Early Concern & OnsetOnset & Life-Stage Changes
postr/StutterAug 19, 2020
7 points

2 year old - intervene or wait?

2 year old - intervene or wait? Hello all, I’m new here and would love to get some opinions from some folks with more experience. I have a two year old who has recently (in the last few weeks) develop...

Parent & CaregiverSpeech & Stuttering
Early Concern & OnsetRepetitions & ProlongationsOnset & Life-Stage Changes
commentr/StutterJul 26, 2020
11 points

I can feel u mate , try to convince Ur parents that u have a stuttering problem. Keep trying speech therapy.... good luck!!...

Community & SupportParent & Caregiver
Advice RequestsEarly Concern & Onset
commentr/StutterJul 25, 2020
1 points

im stuttering in mu first language, i dont really know if ita happening in english bc i dont really talk out loud. i cant go to a speech therapist bc my parents think its funny and that it will go awa...

Anticipation & AvoidanceParent & Caregiver
Avoidance & SubstitutionEarly Concern & OnsetParent Emotions & Guilt
commentr/StutterJul 21, 2020
2 points

I actually gave my children names that start with soft onset constants - H, R and S to help with this incase they stuttered. My name starts with J - introducing my self was not exactly enjoyable in s...

Anticipation & AvoidanceParent & Caregiver
Feared Words & NamesEarly Concern & Onset
commentr/StutterJul 17, 2020
1 points

Am a mom of a possible stutterer.. is it normal to have certain letters trigger a stutter? My husband may have outgrown a stutter as a kid and we think so. My son sometimes stumbles over B. He is 4,...

Anticipation & AvoidanceParent & Caregiver
Feared Words & NamesEarly Concern & Onset
commentr/StutterJul 10, 2020
1 points

You can consult a speech therapist if you are very anxious about your child's speech or if the child is really having difficulty in talking i.e. becomes breathless while talking, shows undue amount of...

Therapy & ProfessionalParent & Caregiver
Seeking TherapyEarly Concern & Onset