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postr/StutterFeb 25, 2020
2 points

4 presentations in less than one month

4 presentations in less than one month I'm in year 10 in a German school. we will have to give a presentation in Geography (2 students together), Music (2 students together), Computer Science (3 stude...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterFeb 22, 2020
2 points

I currently work in retail while attending college in order to get my teaching degree. Having a stutter in an environment with constant communication with strangers and co workers is one of the hardes...

School & Work
Employment & CareerSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterFeb 22, 2020
1 points

Just the thought of speaking in front of others makes me sweat. I’ve recently gone through a few job interviews (one of them being a group interview)and the thing that got me though them smoothly was ...

Coping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Mindfulness & BreathingSchool & Academic LifeEmployment & Career
postr/StutterFeb 20, 2020
2 points

How to control stutters?

How to control stutters? Hello, I am 14 years of age and in the 9th grade. Recently, I’ve been noticing a stutter in my voice. It’s gotten to the point where I often have to restart a sentence because...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCommunity & SupportCoping & Advocacy
Feared Words & NamesAdvice RequestsFluency Techniques+1 more
postr/StutterFeb 19, 2020
14 points

My stuttering life

My stuttering life I don't know how to start. I wasn't planning to write this, and especially not on Reddit, but here we are. I can start by introducing myself: I am Bastian. A 15-year-old boy from No...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
commentr/StutterFeb 15, 2020
1 points

Many people who stutter have normal or above normal intelligence. HOWEVER, Many people who have an intellectual disability, also stutter. Many people who are globally delayed will have speech delays...

School & WorkCauses & Variability
School & Academic LifeSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterFeb 15, 2020
2 points

Stuttering is not a learning disability, it is a neurological abnormality in how we produce speech. Current line of thought is it may have something to do with how the brain deals with the timing of s...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & WorkIdentity & Disability
Neurological & BrainSchool & Academic LifeSeverity & Fluctuation+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 15, 2020
7 points

>I was told I most likely have a mutation in the part of my brain that is responsible for speech. Whoever told you that needs to shut up. - Where in the world did you live that a stutter put you...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Neurological & BrainSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterFeb 14, 2020
1 points

There are tons of people who stutter in college. People in college are mature and know what stuttering is, at least in North America. For most of us, the biggest thing that's holding us back is oursel...

School & WorkIdentity & Disability
School & Academic LifeAcceptance & PrideEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterFeb 13, 2020
7 points

I never really understood why teachers did this. And then after they picked me and made me embarrass myself in a room full of my peers making fun of me they tried to force me to do it even more so I ...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Stigma & BullyingSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterFeb 13, 2020
16 points

It's kinda odd for me, if I dont know any of the material I'm reading beforehand I do just fine. If I know the words and practice it, I do way worse...

School & Work
School & Academic Life
commentr/StutterFeb 13, 2020
8 points

i always hate reading anything out loud in class. it feels like i’m taking ten years to say a sentence....

School & Work
School & Academic Life
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2020
11 points

Reading that felt like reading a recollection of my own highschool experience and I'm not sure if you're looking for support with this post but I can say it definitely get's better. Since getting to c...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Acceptance & PrideSchool & Academic LifeEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2020
1 points

We do that. He alright you know. Certainly no social anxiety. Im not too concerned when he goes to buy his own sweets. He'll do it. If he stutters he'll flap around a bit, get embarrassed but still r...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
School & Academic LifeShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2020
5 points

I totally agree!! A camp for stutterers is a great way to expose him to other PWS and he can learn techniques to cope with life's stressful events. There are many organizations (I don't know where yo...

School & WorkCommunity & SupportParent & Caregiver
School & Academic LifeValidation & EmpathyHome Support
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2020
3 points

I think putting him in scenarios where social interaction is required could be beneficial. I had severe social anxiety because of my stutter as a teen , I overcame it by forcing myself into situations...

School & WorkCoping & Advocacy
School & Academic LifeVoluntary Stuttering & Exposure
postr/StutterFeb 12, 2020
49 points

My 13yr old son has a stutter and im at a loss how to help him.

My 13yr old son has a stutter and im at a loss how to help him. Brief history. Started around age 6. Got worse (still getting worse IMHO). He stutters almost every word. Its hesitant rather than stamm...

Speech & StutteringParent & CaregiverSchool & Work
Physical TensionEarly Concern & OnsetSchool & Academic Life+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 9, 2020
1 points

zoology seems like a pretty interesting degree and i wish you the best !! and how does it feel when you stutter in a public speaking type of setting do you get extremely embarrassed ? i’ve gotten lu...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
School & Academic LifeShame & EmbarrassmentFrustration & Anger
commentr/StutterFeb 9, 2020
1 points

i think college is so much better than high school. it’s all first impressions, so a lot of introducing kinda sucks but you can be whoever you want yk? what i do is tell the audience (or even just peo...

School & WorkSocial & RelationshipsEmotional Experience
School & Academic LifeDisclosure & Telling OthersAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 8, 2020
1 points

I feel like a lit of people have difficulties with school presentations, making small talk etc... but no one ever thinks about how hard it is to order something in a restaurant, or to talk to someone ...

Social & RelationshipsSchool & WorkEmotional Experience
Quality of LifeSchool & Academic LifeAnxiety & Social Judgment