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commentr/StutterJan 1, 2025
11 points

I stutter. My daughter started right at 3 like I did. We got her into early intervention, and it worked to stop it. My brother also stutters. I have a second child, so waiting to see what happens at 3...

Causes & VariabilityParent & CaregiverSpeech & Stuttering
Genetic & Family FactorsEarly Concern & OnsetOnset & Life-Stage Changes
commentr/StutterJan 1, 2025
19 points

My Son started stuttering at around 3 years old. We got him into speech therapy immediately, and either due to the therapy, or just growing out of it, he stopped stuttering by the age of 5. Crossing ...

Parent & CaregiverSpeech & Stuttering
Early Concern & OnsetTreatment DecisionsOnset & Life-Stage Changes
postr/stutteringJan 1, 2025
2 points

Hi everyone!

Hi everyone! I just joined this sub and I’ve had a stutter for a while I was hoping someone could figure out how I developed it. So it kinda just randomly happened especially when I get really excited...

Anticipation & AvoidanceParent & Caregiver
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commentr/StutterDec 30, 2024
3 points

Thank you! I met a lady whose kid had started to when he was about the same age. That was the advice the speech and language therapist gave her and it didn’t end up developing further, he did just gro...

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commentr/StutterDec 30, 2024
5 points

I think best thing to do is not make your kid aware of it and that there is anything abnormal about his speech. Give them time to speak and never finish their sentences for them. If they start to deve...

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postr/StutterDec 30, 2024
1 points

2.5 years starting to stutter... what is the best action to start? what should we as parents do?

2.5 years starting to stutter... what is the best action to start? what should we as parents do? ...

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Early Concern & OnsetTreatment Decisions
commentr/StutterDec 22, 2024
1 points

my brother had a severe stutter when he was a kid, and fortunately grew out of it. i, however, still retain my stutter though i’m still young. i personally think that it’s wonderful to be worried abo...

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commentr/StutterDec 22, 2024
1 points

I stutter and my eldest kid as well. I have felt pretty guilty about it, to be honest. No one in my family stutters, so i thought i wouldn't pass it on to my kids. But surprise, surprise! It's tough s...

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Early Concern & OnsetFamily Support & Conflict
commentr/StutterDec 22, 2024
1 points

My son stutters, I don't stutter, but my brother in law stutters as well as my grandfather. I remember the exact moment we realized my son has a stutter. He was around 3 years old. He's 9 years old ...

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commentr/StutterDec 22, 2024
1 points

I stutter and my father did too—so not exactly your situation. BUT if there’s one thing I learned is that people have different forms of stutters and different personalities and experiences to help th...

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commentr/StutterDec 22, 2024
1 points

Having a parent who understands is crucial. My own dad stuttered but he isn't helpful at all. Whatever you do don't mock him, my mom does that and it's terrible...

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Early Concern & OnsetFamily Support & Conflict
commentr/StutterDec 21, 2024
2 points

He’s only 2.5 it’s fairly common for toddlers to have a stutter but most grow out of it. Even if he does have one long term just give the best possible perspective for him so he doesn’t struggle menta...

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commentr/StutterDec 21, 2024
3 points

So my second kid who's 7 now, has both my stutter and adhd as well. At first I was devastated but after all I've been through I'm well equipped to deal with anything he can throw at me. My older son i...

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commentr/StutterDec 21, 2024
1 points

I'm 37 and have stuttered severely my entire life. I have 2 kids 14 and 7. My oldest used to mimick me when he was younger so I was concerned for a while but it did pass! He speaks perfectly normal. M...

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commentr/StutterDec 21, 2024
1 points

My dh had this same kinda guilt and fear. Normally males have a higher chance of stuttering. Truly sad watching my husband’s face when we found out we were having a son many years ago. Yes my son stut...

Causes & VariabilityParent & CaregiverSpeech & Stuttering
Genetic & Family FactorsEarly Concern & OnsetOnset & Life-Stage Changes
commentr/StutterDec 21, 2024
1 points

I think when you are aware you have a stutter, it needs to be actively worked on. It is unlikely to sort itself out. Until then, anything can happen. I stutter. My kid, who is 3, has been showing sym...

Causes & VariabilityParent & Caregiver
Severity & FluctuationEarly Concern & Onset
commentr/StutterDec 21, 2024
1 points

Please have hope. I. 77f have stuttered since the age of 5. Our wonderful daughter began to stutter at the age of 3. She, like many children of even fluent parents, went through a period of normal dis...

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commentr/StutterDec 20, 2024
6 points

I stutter. At 2 my younger son showed a few signs he might, too. He’s now 4, and those signs are gone. Currently, he’s fluent. Give it time....

Parent & Caregiver
Early Concern & Onset
commentr/StutterDec 20, 2024
31 points

Having a parent that truly understands what they're going through is going to help them tremendously. You got this! On another note, I'm not too sure on the statistics but I know a lot of children e...

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postr/StutterDec 20, 2024
43 points

My kid is showing signs of a stutter, and I'm gutted

My kid is showing signs of a stutter, and I'm gutted I'm a 33 year old dad and my 2.5 year old son is showing some pretty obvious signs that he is going to have a stutter as well. I always try and ...

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