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commentr/StutterOct 23, 2022
1 points

Many young children stutter when they first learn to talk, but gradually outgrow it. If the parents are really worried, they should talk to his pediatrician about it....

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Early Concern & Onset
commentr/StutterOct 22, 2022
1 points

There are essentially two types of stutters - repetitions/prolongations and blocks. Most everyone has occasional brief repetitions and it's barely noticeable. When someone becomes conscious/anxious a...

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Repetitions & ProlongationsBlocks & StoppagesEarly Concern & Onset
commentr/StutterOct 22, 2022
6 points

80% of children who stutter outgrow it. So 'worrying' is not necessary because the chance of outgrowing is 80%. I would suggest the following guidelines: don't pay attention to stuttering (for spontan...

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postr/StutterOct 22, 2022
3 points

2 year old starts stuttering?

2 year old starts stuttering? I babysit a two year old regularly who keeps on stuttering when he starts a sentence with „I“. His parents also noticed and are getting worried. Do you think he is develo...

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Early Concern & Onset
commentr/StutterOct 18, 2022
2 points

Do you care enough to be a good parent and give your children the love they deserve? It sounds like you do. If so, have the kids. The fear of them maybe stuttering some day shouldn’t be a deciding fa...

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commentr/StutterOct 18, 2022
7 points

I have a 3 year old and he never stops talking and doesn't stutter. Our stuttering just means our kids are statistically more likely but doesn't mean they will. I was very concerned about him stutt...

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commentr/StutterOct 18, 2022
12 points

There is no guarantee your kids will start to stutter, it's just more likely than if you didn't stutter. And if they do, you will be their father (guessing you're a guy 🙂) , and you know everything ...

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commentr/StutterOct 18, 2022
2 points

As a current stuttered with a 13 month old. Yes. Yes you should. There’s hundreds of theories on what cause stutters, but there’s no concrete fact of what actually creates it. Your kids won’t care....

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commentr/StutterOct 13, 2022
2 points

Onset of stuttering can be a warning sign something is wrong in your brain and should always be checked by a neurologist....

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Neurological & BrainEarly Concern & Onset
commentr/StutterOct 6, 2022
1 points

The results in the risk analysis indicated that increased effort to speak and negative family attitude were associated with higher chances of presenting the diagnosis of stuttering. According to th...

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commentr/StutterOct 6, 2022
1 points

**What do you think about this new (2022) stutter research?** **Abstract**: Early identification and adequate treatment of children who stutter is important, since it has an impact on speech developm...

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commentr/StutterOct 4, 2022
6 points

Saying something and just getting a "Hm?" in return is such pain. I know I mumble a lot; I can't help it, it's almost like the development of my speech was impeaded by something. Tough luck, guess yo...

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Repetitions & ProlongationsEarly Concern & Onset
commentr/StutterSep 15, 2022
1 points

Maybe it’s also important to watch to see if his stuttering has any triggers. Maybe it’s a food allergy such as gluten or corn. Or maybe he’s sensitive to his own emotions such as excitement or anger...

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postr/StutterSep 14, 2022
3 points

Seeking advice for my 5 year old in Lidcombe

Seeking advice for my 5 year old in Lidcombe I have a 5 year old with a stutter and we're currently going through the Lidcombe program but I'm uncertain if I should continue or not. ​ My...

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commentr/StutterSep 3, 2022
1 points

Ok, family history is the biggest red flag. If he struggle physically you could contact an SLP, but if it's just "relaxed" repeating i wouldn't panic. If you contact an SLP, try to find one that spe...

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commentr/StutterSep 1, 2022
2 points

It is very common for children around that age to develop a stutter as they speak. Your child is not in any danger from the stutter, and it is nothing for them to be ashamed of. Statistically, they wi...

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Early Concern & OnsetSeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterSep 1, 2022
2 points

Its natural to worry but I’d suggest you give it time. He likely will grow out of it. In the meantime help him work on vocal skills like you would for any child that age...

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postr/StutterSep 1, 2022
5 points

2.5 year old

2.5 year old My 2.5 year old all of a sudden just started stuttering. Woke up one day and has been for about a week now. It's not on every word or sentence, some times multiple words in a sentence s...

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commentr/StutterAug 22, 2022
1 points

Hi, unfortunately he has not. He sees a speech therapist every week but it doesn't really make a difference. He does stutter less... Either that or we just got used to it ha! No i think it has gotten ...

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commentr/StutterAug 22, 2022
1 points

Hi I’m wondering if your son ended up growing out of his stutter? My son started stuttering very badly a few days ago out of nowhere. Wondering how long it typically lasts if it does happen to go away...

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