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A nurse told me this. Lol. She said “wow u forgot ur name?! That’s crazy.” And laughing while signaling to her coworker. Also in college I had a teacher yell at me in front of the class because I took...

Oh, I was that kid once! The only real memory I have of elementary school is my whole class yelling at me because they got mad at my stutter, lol. Everyone else has provided really excellent advice, e...

My daughter stutters (as do I). One of the best things we ever did for her was to arrange for me to speak to her class each year of elementary school. I’d go in, talk about what stuttering is, talk ab...

I never got put in speech therapy. But I stuttered from before school age. You are never going stop kids being kids. He's going to be made fun of at some point. Every kid is. The stutter is just an ea...

Make the speech therapist your best friend. This happened to my son several times but I reported this to the speech therapist who put those bullies in their place. Tell your son he is not alone and he...

I’ve been stuttering since 2nd grade and kids are mean but it made me strong so I’m sure he will turn out fine with the right therapist, the right support from his parents and some good affirmations. ...

Can you change to another dorm? Or would the bullying just follow you there as well? Could you consider transferring to another college at the end of this semester?...

Hello! I am so sorry that you are experiencing this. When I was in undergrad, I had to present in one of my classes. I met with the professor before hand about the presentation to set some expectati...

I'm using voice to text here so I hope this comes through okay but I am a college professor and I am appalled that they would say such a thing yes it is true that in the classroom setting we have time...

I can perform well especially in written exams and projects. I'm also an academic achiever during high school. Hence, reporting and talking in front really humble me....

i totally get you! middle school and highschool were the worst years of my life. i used to have big dreams about my career and so on. now, after graduating, i dont even want to go to uni. its ridiculo...

I mean I've been bullied & laughed upon due to my Stuttering back in School & College. I don't "assume", I have been given the "proof" that I'm not likeable....

one thing with group projects- they suck. but over the years i have kinda learned how to survive them. first, get to know your group members. just tell them you stutter. then, be a badass. do almost e...

I had several speech therapists growing up. But I quit therapy in high school. I achieved fluency in college by doing an afternoon show twice a week on college radio (91 Rock FM) 😎 Doing that show f...

I’m privileged to work at a university that has one of the top speech therapy programs in the nation, and my course has been incredible. Insurance covers it, and my stutter has been better. It’s not g...

You're welcome! It's absolutely worth asking. Remember, the worst they can say is no. I've noticed that my son's teachers seem to be uncomfortable initiating helping him. I think they are unsure of if...

Oh, no...he can choose to do a presentation in front of the class if he wants to. Usually at the beginning of the year, he tries to push thru, and ends up struggling with the exact same things the O...

wait, is the 1 on 1 thing one of the alternative presentation options that your son can choose and chose? or was it like "student has stutter. do this. no other options." in some manual? I'd be conce...

those teachers who make jokes about stutter should get fired. I'd have thought other kids would have tried to cancel bad teachers, not join them. jesus....

I'm the mom of a high school-aged stutterer. Do you have accommodations through a special ed program? My son gets accommodations so that teachers can't force him to do presentations. Talk to your te...