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commentr/StutterMay 4, 2024
2 points

Oh damn, would you say it is genetics? If your father stuttered. I am afraid for my kid....

Causes & VariabilityParent & Caregiver
Genetic & Family FactorsEarly Concern & Onset
commentr/StutterApr 23, 2024
2 points

He sounds like me. I got affected by the change around me. New school, new class, new teacher, new kids, etc. It’s more of a confident issue. Try to let him play sports as much as possible, then work...

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Mindset shiftEarly Concern & OnsetHome Support
postr/StutterApr 23, 2024
2 points

My son stutters off and on, could it be a sign it will last until adulthood?

My son stutters off and on, could it be a sign it will last until adulthood? I have 3 kids, only my youngest stutters. It started as soon as he started talking but comes and goes (but kinda stays but...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & StutteringParent & Caregiver
Genetic & Family FactorsOnset & Life-Stage ChangesEarly Concern & Onset
commentr/stutteringApr 23, 2024
2 points

What state do you live in? Unfortunately licensed SLPs are only allowed to provide consults other than the state they’re licensed in, but I’m happy to try and provide some information here as it migh...

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Neurological & BrainTrauma & PsychologicalEarly Concern & Onset+2 more
commentr/stutteringApr 21, 2024
1 points

Thank you so much for your thoughtful and helpful reply. Is it still common for young children to experience periods of disfluency even well after their major burst of language acquisition? I realize ...

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Early Concern & OnsetTrauma & Psychological
postr/StutterApr 20, 2024
3 points

I need any advice from yall

I need any advice from yall I have stutter and my aunt's son also he is 14y and he will start high school in 4 months, he stutters but with family members he doesn't have much, he has it kind of hidd...

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commentr/stutteringApr 20, 2024
1 points

Hi there! I am a pediatric SLP, and this may be info you’ve already received from other SLPs you’ve connected with but thought I might be able to give some helpful information! At your son’s age it ...

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Early Concern & OnsetHome Support
commentr/StutterApr 17, 2024
23 points

As a father of a young boy that has started to stutter I want to say I am so sorry you are going through this....

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Parent Emotions & GuiltEarly Concern & Onset
commentr/stutteringApr 16, 2024
1 points

Well, if you’re like my mom and believed the speech pathologist say, “she’ll grow out of it in adulthood” your child will hate you. Please get them therapy now....

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Early Concern & OnsetTreatment DecisionsSeeking Therapy
postr/stutteringApr 14, 2024
2 points

Parent of Stuttering Preschool Child — Hoping for Perspective and Advice

Parent of Stuttering Preschool Child — Hoping for Perspective and Advice Hi Everyone, My wife and I are the parents of a very bright, verbally precocious toddler who has begun stuttering quite freque...

Parent & CaregiverSpeech & Stuttering
Early Concern & OnsetRepetitions & ProlongationsBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterApr 13, 2024
1 points

Get her to see a SLP immediately. My parents wanted to “wait it out”…now I struggle every single day. I’m 20 and have had this stutter since I could talk....

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Early Concern & OnsetSeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterApr 11, 2024
1 points

However, since she's only 3, there is a good possibility that she'll stop stuttering, especially since she's getting early intervention for it....

Parent & Caregiver
Early Concern & Onset
commentr/StutterApr 10, 2024
1 points

I started stuttering as a child. It got so bad that I could barely get a word out. My mom heard that stuttering was caused by being to hard a on a young child. My dad stopped spanking me, and my st...

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commentr/StutterApr 9, 2024
1 points

I inherited mine from my father. I have a 6 and 7 year old and I prayed to all the gods that they wouldn’t have it. So far so good. Starting your daughter this early will probably help. If insurance c...

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commentr/StutterApr 9, 2024
6 points

Don’t lose hope. I stutter, my mother in law stuttered, my father stuttered. Our daughter stuttered at the age of 3-4 and TOTALLY became fluent at the age of 6. Many children have stuttering and other...

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Genetic & Family FactorsEarly Concern & Onset
commentr/StutterApr 9, 2024
4 points

Most kids who stutter (very common in single digit ages, especially as young as four) stop by the time they’re 9, but usually much sooner. Sometimes it’s inherited but if your parents and grandparents...

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Early Concern & OnsetGenetic & Family Factors
commentr/StutterApr 9, 2024
3 points

Completely normal! Take a deep breath and seek help early. I’ve stuttered all my life and my daughter developed a severe blocking tendency when she was 4 as well. We brought her to a speech pathologis...

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Early Concern & OnsetSeeking Therapy
postr/StutterApr 9, 2024
7 points

My child started to stutter

My child started to stutter I am stammering since I remember, my daughter that is now 4 years old started to stammer around 2 months ago, problem is severe. I am overall terrified, everyone here knows...

Causes & VariabilityParent & CaregiverSpeech & Stuttering
Genetic & Family FactorsEarly Concern & OnsetRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterApr 6, 2024
2 points

Yeah at 3 they are taking in alot of words from around them into their brains and wanting to say them while their mouth is still trying to learn to form the words. It'd okay keep up the encouragement ...

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Early Concern & OnsetHome Support
commentr/StutterApr 6, 2024
3 points

Thanks for all the great ideas and sharing your story 🥰 She has noticed it. Her stutters are very long, lasting up to 30 seconds on a repetition. She is aware of these moments and often changes baby ...

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