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Speaking with repetitions + neurobiology more predisposed to sensitivity/fear + an unsupportive early environment = fear based blocks and avoidance behaviors. Speaking with repetitions + neurobiology...

Please listen to the speech and language therapists on this one. The child's parents should be leading this and they should talk to a speech therapist if they are concerned. For my child, therapy st...

The majority of children grow out of it. My 3 year old has started to stutter. Therapy starts with the parents. Speak slowly, leave pauses, be supportive. It is better for young children to not be dir...

I’m an SLP and my own 2 year old started stuttering recently (which is pretty common around this age). There is a lot of cognitive and skills based development happening around the 2-3 age range, whic...

Whats your best advice for a toddler who might be in the beginnings of stuttering?

Whats your best advice for a toddler who might be in the beginnings of stuttering? I suspect that my 3 year old nephew could be in the beginnings of stuttering. How should his parents deal with this m...

My Toddler Has Just Started Stuttering

My Toddler Has Just Started Stuttering My 3 year old son has recently begun stuttering when he says the word “We” or “You”. He will say we 6-7 times and then give up or say we once and then just stop ...

100% My dad stutters and has a breakdown when I started talking because I stuttered on my first word. But now, he’s glad I got it. I don’t let it hold me back, I attack the world stutters and all. ...

No. Luckily my son doesn’t. I also didnt stutter in front of him when he was learning to speak....

It’s very easy to start teaching a small child the things you should have been taught - *learn how to get comfortable with others hearing your repetitions*...

I’m definitely raising a kid with high confidence. She sings where ever whenever and says hi to everyone. Even starts conversations. I just want her to keep it up. I’m honestly worried that asshole ch...

I’m trying so hard to understand it. I’ve done research and what not. But google only goes so far. Talking to real people with real experiences is more of what I’m looking for. So I do have ADD and ha...

I would call the therapist and see what they think. I am in my forties now, my parents never took me. I will say as an adult it’s much more infrequent, when I tell people I am a stutterer they say th...

I wish my teachers and mama made me talk instead of letting me hide.. it’s really messed me up.. I have no Confidence in my speaking.. so help her grow...

Have her seen by a speech therapist. Do not finish her sentences or laugh at her when she’s try to speak. Some people laugh when they are uncomfortable but to me this always felt like I’m being laugh...

Feel free to email me at [Lori@allislandspeech.com](mailto:Lori@allislandspeech.com) . I fought hard to overcome stuttering and help others. You are a gret parent to advocate for change...

My best advice is to support her. She shouldn't associatte bad memories with her stutter. Otherwise when she grows up, she'll be anxious to talk....

Sing, download lyrics to many songs and get her to sing them line by line and try to recall them the next day, also she could try ordering in a restaurant....

My daughter started stuttering at 2.5 and still stutters 2 years later but mainly when tired or excited. We’ve been doing speech and language with her without her even seeing a therapist because where...

Thank you. Learn all you can, and don’t change your level of love and care from her. I believe that excess attention to her speech or jumping in too early with interventions increases her attention to...

I wouldn’t even remind her. I wouldn’t even let on that you all are anticipating her to come out with it. If she senses that, it makes it worse. And I would urge whomever that she could benefit from s...