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12. Generally, the earlier you start, the more likely it will go away. Most stutters at your daughter's age go away, especially for girls. Intervene now, don't ignore it. But do it in a gentle way...

It’s interesting that it affected your reading. Did you stutter while you’re reading? For my daughter, she never stutters when she reads, by stutters when she has conversations. I’m glad to hear ...

I started stuttering in kindergarten. I went to speech therapy for a while and they said that it would eventually go away. Their tip for my mom was to never mention the stutter to me. My stutter was m...

I was thinking about teaching her to simply accept her stutter and not try to “fix” it. Otherwise I’m defining it as a problem. I believe everyone is different and some people just have a stutter an...

Thank you for your sharing your experience. Yes I’ve been just ignoring it. But she notices it but I don’t think it bothers her too much. And yes, she is shy when she is at school. I’m glad to hea...

Hi, first of all I apologize fir my english. My stutter started around that age, maybe 6 y/o. It was very difficult for me to talk, I had to go to speech doctor, and eventually I could "manage it" mor...

I have a daughter that started to stutter and it’s been more than a year now. Your story is very helpful because as a parent I will now help her accept it instead of trying fixing it. I’ll Let her k...

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need help hi guys, to let you know, i'm 16 years old and, i started stuttering 9-10 months ago, but i don't know why. i've never had any speech problems in my live but, one day, i started stuttering....

I work in the medical field and am also a stutterer. I have similar fears at times, but I remind myself that people pass on much more life-threatening or debilitating diseases to their children. Thing...

Hey, I was a bit worried about it too before starting a family with my wife (she doesn't stutter) but I just accept the risk, so to speak. Our son will be 2 yrs old this summer and we can't really tel...

Hi, I stutter, but my wife doesn't. It runs in my family as a cousin on my father's side also stutters. I have two kids, my daughter stutters, but my son doesn't. Both kids are beautiful and i have no...

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...

My son is 2.5 yrs old so a little too young to tell but so far he speaks great! I’m currently pregnant with my second and yeah... I cry at least weekly because of how bad my speech has been lately. Wi...

oh interesting! I'll have to look out for that. Do you children have any speech impediments? Don't answer if too personal....

Thanks for your reply. It’s not been that long (maybe a week or less?) so I wonder if seeking professional help is premature or if I should wait a few weeks to see what happens, since it went away so ...

I would suggest to seek a SLP ASAP. It gets rough and rougher and he'll get used to of not speaking fluently. I would suggest to not waste time and get him appointments as quick as you could. I had it...

our son who is 3 has started to stutter also. I didn't know how to respond at first but read a lot about it and feel more comfortable. We just call it stuttering and talk about it freely with him. ...

Advice for my preschooler

Advice for my preschooler Hey all, just found this sub and hoping you all can give me some advice. My husband and his brother have stutters that began in childhood, and my son (3) started this past we...

Is it possible could a child develop a stutter if the parent has it?

Is it possible could a child develop a stutter if the parent has it? ...

You should go to a therapist, they'll know what to do. But please try to be patient and let her finish her sentences. Also if she stutters it doesn't mean she's gonna have a terrible life, it all depe...