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commentr/StutterJul 6, 2023
3 points

I dont know what your situation is, but if you're not able to consult her pediatrician, her mother absolutely can. Right now it may be too early to tell. Stutters that last in to adulthood are more ra...

Parent & CaregiverCauses & Variability
Early Concern & OnsetSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJul 6, 2023
2 points

Have you actually heard the child stutter yourself? You've mentioned mom's concern but not necessarily your experience with your child. Is this frequent? Most kids will grow out of stuttering by 5-6....

Parent & CaregiverSpeech & Stuttering
Early Concern & OnsetPhysical Tension
postr/StutterJul 6, 2023
6 points

Stuttering in kids

Stuttering in kids So how long do I wait before sending my kid for evaluation with a SLP? My daughter just turned 2 and the mother reported that she seems to be repeating words. I know when they are p...

Parent & CaregiverCauses & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Early Concern & OnsetSeverity & FluctuationExperiential Association
commentr/StutterJul 6, 2023
1 points

I’m on the same boat as you. My son is almost 10 months old adjusted age and is still not babbling. Does your baby understand anything that you say to them?...

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Early Concern & Onset
commentr/StutterJul 5, 2023
2 points

I’m not a parent but a kid of someone who stutters. I’m one of 3 kids and the only one who stutters besides my parent. Please don’t feel guilty. I will say it has been very hard and upsetting at times...

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Early Concern & OnsetHelplessness & AgencyHope & Motivation+1 more
commentr/StutterJul 4, 2023
1 points

My husband and his brother did, and still occasionally do. Our oldest child did for a hot second in his toddler years and our youngest doesn’t at all. With the oldest we were on it like white on rice ...

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Early Concern & OnsetHome SupportHelpful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterJul 4, 2023
2 points

I don’t stutter but my husband does. Our 7 year old started stuttering around age 4. He’s been in speech therapy since he was 5 and rarely if ever stutters now. There are random days where he’ll have ...

Causes & VariabilityParent & CaregiverMeds & Substances
Genetic & Family FactorsEarly Concern & OnsetHelpful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterJul 4, 2023
7 points

My daughter started to stutter at age 3, exactly when I did. I had my moment of guilt and crying. I gave it the 6 months the doctor suggested since my husband asked for that. It could be normal, but t...

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commentr/StutterJul 4, 2023
2 points

bb wall, I stuttered from age 4-70! I did finally recover at the age of 70 through psychotherapy dealing with an abusive childhood. My stuttering was emotionally caused. My husband and I have 2 adult...

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commentr/StutterJul 4, 2023
8 points

She's 18 months old. Don't know yet. I do worry about it. Whether or not stutter is a somewhat learned behavior, I don't wish it on her....

Parent & Caregiver
Early Concern & Onset
commentr/StutterJul 4, 2023
1 points

I don't have any kids yet but I would still choose to have a child. My father's side of the family is genetic so I have it. But it's kinda messed up not to have a child because you fear that they will...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & VariabilityParent & Caregiver
Helplessness & AgencyGenetic & Family FactorsEarly Concern & Onset
commentr/StutterJul 4, 2023
8 points

I was very concerned my boy would but no sign yet. He's almost 4 and talks 24/7 completely fluently. There is a statistically higher chance they will stutter but that doesn't mean they will. The imp...

Parent & Caregiver
Early Concern & OnsetHome Support
commentr/StutterJul 4, 2023
21 points

First thing first... Do not let your stutter make decisions for you. Especially life decisions. That is the path to regret and self-recrimination. Parent of three. 19F, and twins 15M&F. The girl...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceParent & Caregiver
Avoidance & SubstitutionHelplessness & AgencyEarly Concern & Onset
commentr/StutterJul 4, 2023
5 points

I have two kids. Older kid (5) doesn’t. Younger kid (2) is showing some signs, but apparently they won’t diagnose until 4....

Parent & Caregiver
Early Concern & Onset
commentr/StutterJun 25, 2023
2 points

did you ever seek professional help when you were younger? my daughter at times doesn't stutter at all, which leads me to believe it might go away once she gets older and can have better control. I ...

Parent & CaregiverSpeech & Stuttering
Early Concern & OnsetOnset & Life-Stage Changes
commentr/StutterJun 24, 2023
2 points

thanks for those supporting words. Yes, I am holding out for a while because i don't want her to feel she has an issue by seeking out professional help. I really hope she can grow out of it. I always...

Parent & Caregiver
Early Concern & OnsetHome Support
commentr/StutterJun 24, 2023
7 points

Hey. Some people´s stutter just disolve when they get older. I hope this is the case with your daughther. If not, you have to give to her your love and support because stutter is a complex problem and...

Parent & CaregiverEmotional Experience
Early Concern & OnsetSadness & HopelessnessAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJun 23, 2023
1 points

Brilliant! It sounds like you’re doing all the right things! If you like I can ask my parents if they have any tips on how to deal with speech delays/stutters and get back to you. I was too young to r...

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commentr/StutterJun 23, 2023
1 points

Thanks for answering. We have an appointment for speech therapy coming up. Most places we've contacted have told us he's too young to be able to do anything, though. It really sucks. We're just trying...

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commentr/StutterJun 23, 2023
1 points

Hi! He had no speech delay. Overnight when he was 2.5 years he started stuttering. I don't know when babies should start babbling (or how much) , but it is not related to stuttering. Stuttering start...

Parent & Caregiver
Early Concern & Onset