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commentr/StutterJan 31, 2022
1 points

1.12 y.o 2.Never [3.No](https://3.No) 4.First off a majority of stuttering children will spontaneously 'cure' stuttering themselves and if you son exempts from this, then sorry I'd say he will for ...

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commentr/StutterJan 31, 2022
2 points

1. 12 2. Thankfully never 3. I know it sure as hell won't 4. Always wait for him to finish a word/sentence, never try to complete whatever he's saying before he does, and just continue to raise him co...

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commentr/StutterJan 31, 2022
1 points

1. Sometime in Kindergarten. So 4 or 5 or something. 2. Eh, not really bullied but sometimes got stupid comments. 3. I've been in 2 long term relationships so far and it never has been an issue. 4. M...

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commentr/StutterJan 31, 2022
1 points

I started stuttering around 4, it got a lot worse in high school.What I will say, is don't put pressure on him to change his speech. All that will do is reinforce that stuttering is bad and that there...

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Severity & FluctuationEarly Concern & Onset
commentr/StutterJan 31, 2022
1 points

1. As far back as I can remember. I believe I was 2 or 3 when I really started, but iirc it's usually not anything to worry about until 5+, a lot of really young kids have a stutter/stammer initially ...

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commentr/StutterJan 31, 2022
3 points

1. As long as I can remember. 2. Not really. But early on in secondary school, a few kids made a few comments that perhaps attempted to start stuff, but I just didn't care or react, and they moved on...

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commentr/StutterJan 31, 2022
9 points

1. Around six. 2. At an early age, until I defended myself. 3. No. Any significant other worth being with wouldn’t care. 4. Just be there for him. If he is stuttering let him finish his sentence. L...

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commentr/StutterJan 31, 2022
12 points

1. as long as i can remember tbh. i think it really kicked in when i was about 7. 2. yeah kinda. my older cousins ripped me apart about it when we were little lol. even now at 17 i still get the odd m...

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postr/StutterJan 31, 2022
13 points

A worried mother

A worried mother Hi everyone, I've been reading your posts for a while now. I'm always so inspired by you all. My son, a toddler has started stuttering a few months ago. The most important thing for ...

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commentr/StutterJan 13, 2022
1 points

Stutter is a not learned behaviour and if she inherits your neruology which induces to your stuttering then it may be possible that she starts to stutter out of blue. Anyway remember don't blame your...

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commentr/StutterJan 12, 2022
2 points

As others have said, that is not how language acquisition works. Stuttering is not contagious, not does one learn stuttered speech. Think of it this way: “If you had a limp when walking, would you...

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commentr/StutterJan 12, 2022
2 points

Stuttering actually can be sorta contagious, in my experiences. But, only if that person has or had a mild stutter before. I get your fears because I think all of us stutters have that, when it co...

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Genetic & Family FactorsSeverity & FluctuationEarly Concern & Onset
commentr/StutterJan 12, 2022
1 points

My stutter did not affect my nephew (so far). We live together and I stutter quite often with him (curiously, I was fluent with him when he was much younger). Don't worry!...

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Early Concern & OnsetHome Support
commentr/StutterJan 12, 2022
4 points

I was worried too. My daughter is almost 3.5 and she will talk your ear off with fluent kid speech....

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Early Concern & Onset
postr/StutterJan 11, 2022
30 points

I'm so nervous to teach my daughter how to talk.

I'm so nervous to teach my daughter how to talk. She's almost two and is starting to talk. I'm worried my stutter is going to rub off of her and she is going to have a stutter. Parenting is hard lol....

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Early Concern & Onset
commentr/StutterDec 29, 2021
1 points

I stutter and have had 3 kids none of which stutter. I don't have anyone in my family that stutters either. I wouldn't worry about of you have a kid that stutters. If you do have a kid that stutters y...

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postr/StutterNov 27, 2021
8 points

How to gently support my 7yr old in reducing her stutter?

How to gently support my 7yr old in reducing her stutter? My amazing kid has a stutter, it’s mild, and has been there for the past 3 years. We spent a year with weekly visits to a speech therapist, bu...

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commentr/StutterNov 22, 2021
1 points

I recommend looking into the PROMPT method.My son had EI as well, and then special education preschool where he was getting speech. He didn't say any words, except for daddy, until 3 months after his...

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Early Concern & Onset
commentr/StutterNov 22, 2021
6 points

I also stutter and have a three year old with a speech delay, possibly apraxia. He just aged out of early intervention and we are going to see a clinical speech therapist soon. I really feel you on t...

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Feared Words & NamesEarly Concern & Onset
commentr/StutterNov 21, 2021
1 points

I want to see a video of a young stutter, toddler age, speaking by themselves. I genuinely wonder if they're fluent....

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Early Concern & Onset