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Another idiot parent whos going to cause their kid to kill themselves putting emphasis on your child's stutter in general is what causes them to stutter more stuttering itself may seem very tame on ...

Have I ruined my child's life?

Have I ruined my child's life? My son is 7, turning 8. He's had a stutter since he was 3. We took him to speech therapy for a bit and it helped. His stutter never went away but it was OK. This p...

I am almost 40, I stuttered really badly from about 10 years old, but it got a bit better as I got older, and then about when I hit 30, it started easing where now I can go most days at 98% fluency ev...

I just want to do my due diligence to help my kid and not be a neglectful parent if I can help him. It’s hard to go from “this is normal and they will grow out of it” to the whiplash of “there is noth...

I hate to say this, but I think you need to reflect on how you are approaching this whole issue. It is really obvious that this is bothering you more than them, and that you feel they will be "damaged...

Advice for a parent of a child with a stutter

Advice for a parent of a child with a stutter I have a 9 year old son with a stutter and tourettes. Every so often someone will say something or mock him. He does well although he does get upset, e...

Are you male or female? Me and my girlfriend have spoken about kids a couple times and I’m really against having my own simply because of my stutter. I’d be a happy to adopt or get a sperm donor tho...

gotcha, additionally in my own viewpoint, stuttering parents all hope that their children won't stutter but 'hope' in the worst case scenerio can lead to feeling disappointed at each little disfluenci...

>Maybe because of teasing by some friends or maybe because of some habit or maybe because of bullying or maybe because I had convinced myself that I did stammer or maybe because I talked less that ...

Yes i suppose we can born stutterer. I m a young father so i happened to read things like this *, because my girlfriend had a serious liver disease during her pregnancy, and later some specialists not...

I had a therapist tell me that if you do the right things in childhood Stuttering is 100% curable, that fucked me up so hard. I did recover in childhood was stutter free for 2 years and during pubert...

Help a worried dad

Help a worried dad My son (turning 6 next week) has just starting stuttering. It happened a few days ago and seems to have gotten a little worse each day. The majority of sentences do not have a stut...

I have 1, she is almost 2yrs.. no signs of a stutter so far but I have always dreaded the possibility of having children who stutter. Knowing the pain, embarrassment and depression this thing has cau...

This is the best comment I have ever seen in this subreddit. My mum was similar like the OP´s and I sometimes really didnt like her because of that. But I think your view could represent pretty well a...

I don't stutter, but I am the mother of a beautiful girl that does stutter. This is how I interpret what happened if that's okay to share. I would bet she sees your struggle and feels deeply for you....

You are so right. It's not always genetic. There might be a predisposition toward stuttering, but not all people with stutterers in their families stutter. Not all stuttering is caused by trauma, thou...

I’ve got a stutter and I’ve said to myself for a couple years now that I wouldn’t have kids (I’d adopt or use a doner though etc). Half my family have one but I’m by far the worst. What I’ve realize...

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Hi Hi everyone My husband stutters since childhood and is constantly worried if our future kids gonna stutter too. It is seriously taking a toll on both of us. I know it’s something unavoidable and u...

Hey, parents think they know best, right? Mine was no different. In their minds, in my opinion, they think they’re helping, when sometimes we just want to be left alone. Assume you live at home? Thos...

According to a speech therapist: >We usually wait a year after the onset of stuttering, before starting speech therapy. And when we start speech therapy we don't teach the child speech techniques ...