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I've posted about this exact thing before and yeah, like with all humor it's very situational. Encountering someone with a stutter can be confusing so adding a layer of jokes and self-irony is not alw...

Awh I’m so glad!!! He did a great job helping you find new confident 💛 society is hard, very judgemental. I never understood people mocking or laughing at people when they stuttered tbh. I just found...

Yea I always knew stuttering was a big deal to the individual that stuttered but never knew how much it really affected them/that’s what they just think about all day. Thank you for your advice ~...

Good for you for posting this question. Shows you care and want to help. But unfortunately I don’t think there is much you can do for his stutter. Stuttering is his (and our) battle to fight. Best a...

thank you all for all the kind comments and advice,, it made me feel better, i appreciate it:) have a good life you all!...

A spark of hope.

A spark of hope. So since about middle school or so my stutter has been getting much worse and my mental health is also faltering. Almost every day without fail I feel bad and I feel down, like Im in ...

This. In fact, the NSA has a virtual 2-day conference coming up in about 10 days, and they have sessions for kids, teens, and parents. This is what kids who stutter need most - to realize that they’re...

No problem. I want to re-emphasize, I think the best thing you can do is get your kid involved with a community like SAY or FRIENDS. I only found the NSA when I was older and it opened the world of st...

In my opinion, telling him to stop and relax could make it worse. I personally don't like it when people tell me that because if it was really that simple, I obviously wouldn't be stuttering. It's lik...

Well that's cool to hear. Your comment made me smile so thank you for that. :) Now go get em tiger!...

You are not overreacting- those are really hurtful comments that you’re having to deal with on a daily basis. I wonder about writing your parents or friend a note. It could be simple and straightforwa...

I am downplaying his achievement? Where exactly? I am just saying that he shouldn't give fake hope people who won't do it. It is better to accept it and try to find a different way to achieve "success...

This is such a bullshit that it is hard to comment it. No, you CAN'T achieve anything you put your mind to and you know what: that is TOTALLY FINE. I accepted my limitations and I'm happy but tellin...

You could have been nervous, perhaps thinking that you were going to look like you were mocking him, instead of actually having the same problem. Who knows tho...

they might be trying to keep themselves busy so you feel comfortable without thinking they are listening in. i could see people doing that and meaning well but clearly doing the wrong thing...

It is tough to do but it gets easier. I am still working on it myself. Good luck. And yes, there are many, many of us out there. there are 10k in this group alone!...

Thank you it definitely helps because i feel less alone in this like there’s other people out there like me, even though we’re like what 1% of the population. It’s definitely encouraging. I guess I’ll...

this happens to me too, and as far as I know I don’t have any medical conditions, so I think your okay. Hope this helped....

Oklahoma Support Group (Zoom) on Thursday

Oklahoma Support Group (Zoom) on Thursday Hi y’all, If anyone living in Oklahoma, USA is interested in attending an online stuttering support group this Thursday April 8th at 7:00pm - let me know!...

Xbox friends

Xbox friends I’m just reaching out. I have a hard time talking to people online because some people are just ruthless and don’t care for an explanation about stuttering. If anyone wants to play Xbox...