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It actually started with his teacher at school who recommended he be tested by the school SLP. The school SLP is the one who recommended we get a private SLP since my son's stutter was so severe. My s...
Wow what a good teacher. She gave you something i will take an indefinate amount if time to get. If you still have contact with her never lose it...
When I was a kid I had a wonderful teacher who took me through giving presentations gradually. She started me out with just 1 person for the first presentation, then a few for the next one, then a few...
I do understand what you were saying and you don’t sound rude at all. You’re good 👍🏼. I was mainly just attempting to expand your statement to include more context from a professional standpoint. L...
I’m going to look into the logistics of whether the teacher is able to let a student opt out of speaking without some sort of accommodation plan, because I like this as a support from a therapeutic st...
At this age it’s normal for them to be stuttering so don’t make a big deal out of it. But a tip my Spanish teacher does is to let her know if I’m willing to speak today. For me speaking is a bit optio...
What are some things your teachers did (or should have done) to support you as a person who stutters when you were in school?
What are some things your teachers did (or should have done) to support you as a person who stutters when you were in school? Hello lovely people of r/stutter! I am a speech-language pathologist in an...
I appreciate your perspective...I have a super smart and funny 10 year old with a stutter. An assignment at school requires here to speak in front of 20+ people. She works with a speech pathologist. ...
I’m not trying to be the A but can anyone get where I’m coming from?
I’m not trying to be the A but can anyone get where I’m coming from? 17M and each therapy session I have, I feel like shit being unable to speak normally and then being told I’ve been not practicing o...
Email all of your teachers! I've been using the same email for 4 years now and it's worked great. All of my teachers have been very supportive and accommodated a lot. I don't have to read out loud if ...
Thank you, I am from India, we did not have any kind of doctor or therapist in the school. Didn't have anything to support students from physical or metal health....
Stutterer and stuttering specialist speech therapist here, you’re already doing the best thing you can do. You’re caring for him and taking his difference into account for how you raise him. Just like...
Just going through this with my 14yr old daughter right at this moment. She has tics and a stutter. They were pretty good for a while but lately. Off the scale. But it’s mainly just for me and her bro...
Still in school, high school to be specific. I didn’t really struggle too much in elementary school compared to my later years, but one of my teachers thought I was also illiterate just for my hard ti...
One: Unless they specifically tell you, don’t finish their sentences, it will make them feel rushed Two: Don’t say “spit it out” “take your time” or “relax”, it makes us feel afraid and we stutter mor...
Hi! I'll just paste what I answered another parent a while back :) Our son started to stutter when he was 2.5 years old. We felt the choice of program (Lidcombe etc..) was very important, and befo...
Yes. I have done this. Unfortunately, it looks like the school uses an app in the classroom that times how much each student speaks up in a conversation. Their participation is part of their grade. I ...
When I was a teen, I'd buried my head in the sand too. It's already tough being a teen, but being a teen with a stutter is like a baptism of fire. Especially when you're at that age where you just wan...
You could ask the professor directly? I got to record my thesis presentation and play it as a video. I just had to get a letter from my speech therapist....
It’s going to be hard but you have to stick up for yourself. Don’t know what it’s like in your country/school, but here in Australia and at my primary/high school and university I had provisions where...