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commentr/StutterJun 5, 2025
1 points

As a person who stutters, I was also devastated when my second kid(who speaks very clearly and in a very advance level first started forming sentences), when she was 3. But then I changed my attitude ...

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commentr/StutterJun 4, 2025
6 points

How old were the kids if it is under 56 years of old I would not care but if it is a middle schoolers, I would definitely talk to parents...

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commentr/StutterJun 4, 2025
0 points

If its not neurological bcs you say you have a history of stuttering, then yes you caused if bcs of the constant correction. See stuttering comes bcs your brain subconsciously stops you from speaking....

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commentr/StutterJun 2, 2025
2 points

No worries :) My son has some speech issues, I understand it can certainly be nerve-wracking. Like others have said, interact as you normally would. Give it some time. The stat I always heard was 8...

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commentr/StutterJun 2, 2025
7 points

You didn't cause her stutter. Just scratch that thought out of your head. Of course you broke your child. You'll continue to break her. Every parent breaks their child. Welcome to the club. Her lan...

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postr/StutterJun 1, 2025
6 points

Did I cause my child's stutter? :(

Did I cause my child's stutter? :( Child will be there in July. Her language has always been amazing. I have been so proud of the way she talks. It's been amazing to see her vocabulary grow and her mo...

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postr/StutterMay 29, 2025
6 points

Toddler fell off sofa , now stuttering

Toddler fell off sofa , now stuttering Hi , just looking a bit of advice last night my 2 and a half year old fell backwards off the sofa and banged the back of her head on wooden floor , she cried but...

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Early Concern & OnsetRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterMay 17, 2025
2 points

We've noticed it almsot 9 months ago after we left the country because of war and stuff, she's away from her father and her mum keeps saying that's it's a phase and she'll grow out of it but I'm afrai...

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postr/StutterMay 17, 2025
1 points

Does my niece stutter ?

Does my niece stutter ? I don't know if this is the right sub So I have a niece who's 7 years old, sometimes especially when she excited or mad or emotional in general she struggles to the words out a...

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Early Concern & OnsetRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterMay 16, 2025
3 points

4 year old stutters; not sure what to do

4 year old stutters; not sure what to do My 4 and a half year old son has been in speech therapy since he was 1 year old. He didn’t talk at all until the age of 2, and he barely talked from age 2 to 3...

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commentr/StutterMay 3, 2025
5 points

Hey parent. I have a stutterer too! We have no family history though. My son started showing signs of stuttering at around 3. He is now 14. My son is one of the most popular kid in his school. He is v...

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postr/StutterMay 3, 2025
7 points

4 yr old stuttering 1yr anniversary

4 yr old stuttering 1yr anniversary My son started stuttering almost a year ago now and I have to say that it already seems like a lifetime ago. There is a heavy family history of stuttering - my dad ...

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postr/StutterApr 20, 2025
7 points

Looking for advice: onset stuttering in 4 year old

Looking for advice: onset stuttering in 4 year old I'm looking for advice and perspective to help my 4 year old son. I'll try to keep the back story short. About 4 months ago my almost 4 1/2 year ol...

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postr/StutterApr 15, 2025
3 points

2yo stuttering - treat or not?

2yo stuttering - treat or not? Our 2.5 year old boy has been stuttering for over 6 months now. I’m an SLP so I know it’s stuttering (repetitions, prolongations, Some occasional blocks, and secondary b...

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commentr/StutterApr 10, 2025
2 points

Kids tend to start stuttering when they begin to use sentences. What happens is the brain has to manage sentence formulation and longer sequences of sounds. So saying “go park” at two years old is f...

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commentr/StutterApr 10, 2025
13 points

My son is three and has started stuttering. There was no "horror" that triggered it. Over a couple of weeks some repetitions started. Then it continued. He has been doing it for 9 months and he is the...

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commentr/StutterApr 8, 2025
3 points

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...

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commentr/StutterApr 8, 2025
2 points

My 2 year old stuttered. My wife wanted to panic. We let it ride. He’s 4 and speaks fine now....

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Early Concern & Onset
commentr/StutterApr 8, 2025
5 points

Hi there, I'm a speech-language pathologist who stutters. He may be going through a natural phase of typical developmental stuttering if these are light repetitions and no blocks. In 80% of cases, the...

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commentr/StutterApr 8, 2025
2 points

The stutter isn't a "thing" in his mind. Respectfully, this can feel very invalidating and hurtful and young children do feel that too. Had this happen to me as a child and can safely say it made my s...

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