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commentr/StutterOct 8, 2024
3 points

Personally, I knew another family whose dad stuttered. They had 3 girls, one of them had a stutter growing up, but after speech therapy it completely went away. Adoption is also a good choice, but rem...

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commentr/StutterOct 5, 2024
0 points

No don’t wait it out please. I did this with my first born and his speech did not improve. I am here because my child who is now a teenager stutters. Don’t wait it out. Contact your school special ed ...

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commentr/StutterSep 27, 2024
2 points

I know, many people cured their stuttering when they grow up, because of that parents ignore the fact that childhood is best time to work on it. People don’t know what is stuttering, they suggest thei...

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commentr/StutterSep 27, 2024
1 points

There are people who got cured by themselves naturally. But I also met many people who cured because of therapies. You can also find many studies and research that states stuttering can actually be cu...

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commentr/StutterSep 27, 2024
2 points

Sure! Basically, there were not speech therapists in my area when I got speech therapy from 5-16, which is suprising because I live in a relatively large Metropolitan area. The person I saw, which w...

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commentr/StutterSep 25, 2024
1 points

I’m glad to hear it’s helped for your son. Was he expressing he wanted help with it? My son has never mentioned a thing or seemed bothered by it. The other comments here suggest not to do further ther...

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commentr/StutterSep 25, 2024
1 points

That makes sense, but that's also because a lot of people don't understand where the struggle exactly comes from. The struggle is often not from stuttering itself, but from trying not to stutter. That...

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commentr/StutterSep 24, 2024
0 points

My son is 7 and this story sounds very similar to mine. I recommend finding an SLP who knows how to handle stuttering. My son has been receiving speech therapy for about 6 months and has made amazing ...

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commentr/StutterSep 23, 2024
1 points

No because I don’t want to bring attention to it or make him self conscious. Hence my reluctance to do therapy. Yet I’ve also heard that therapy is important to help curb it for the long run when it w...

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postr/StutterSep 23, 2024
2 points

School aged child with stutter

School aged child with stutter Looking for advice for what to do about my 8YO who stutters. We previously did a handful of sessions with an SLP which I believe used the Palin Parent approach. I think ...

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commentr/StutterSep 19, 2024
0 points

do not miss, this is stage where stuttering can actually be cured, I have meet many people who were stuttering in their childhood but be cured by going through speech therapies, find the finest one, w...

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postr/StutterSep 18, 2024
1 points

Stuttering Son

Stuttering Son Hi yall , I am new here. My son who is 4,5 years old stutters any advice or tips and tricks ? We will start Logotheraphy soon , what was your experience ? Will it be better overtime ?...

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commentr/StutterSep 7, 2024
-1 points

Why are you taking a 3 year old to speach therapy. Give the kid a break, youre going to damage him mentally by putting pressure on him...

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commentr/StutterSep 6, 2024
1 points

do not do this type of therapy!!!! call the stuttering center at university of austin. your child needs to understand stuttering is ok. only then can it recede....

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commentr/StutterAug 13, 2024
1 points

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...

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commentr/StutterJul 23, 2024
13 points

In my experience, speech therapy is harder at a young age since most children don’t have a grasp of their own speech patterns its harder to let the therapist know specifically what they need & general...

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commentr/StutterJul 19, 2024
3 points

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...

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postr/StutterJul 18, 2024
3 points

Looking for advice

Looking for advice Hi there, My son who was born in 2020 (4) developed a stutter at age 3. He was a late talker and was mostly non verbal until he was 2. Obviously covid (masks etc.) contributed to ...

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commentr/StutterJul 15, 2024
1 points

Hi I am 20M. The comments under this post are really helpful. Not old enough but have been stuttering my whole life. Only thing I'll recommend is to be hard on your kid because he is just 13. Once he ...

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postr/StutterJul 13, 2024
8 points

!3 year old with a stutter

!3 year old with a stutter How to best to help a young teen with a moderate to severe stutter. He is in speech therapy. We see little to no improvement. He doesn't want to practice his exercises at ho...

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