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No. In junior school I was naturally shy and just had a few very close friends. My stutter didn't fully develop until age 7. Then I began trying to hide it by speaking incredibly fast. So I thus also ...

I agree with what you said, in school I was not only mocked by students but openly had teachers mimic my stuttering. In middle school people would assume me to be a “quiet kid” which I’m not trying to...

Yes, the school system only offered speech therapy for the first two grades. I was never offered any additional help even though I clearly had a major speech issue. It really affected my self confid...

Honestly no. I was in accelerated classes as early as elementary school and graduated with a 4.9 GPA. I do think they could’ve been more strict about letting me get out of presentations. Their hearts ...

Yes and no. I was underestimated in reading for a while. Other kids were mean to me and teachers did nothing about it. I also received speech therapy through school that helped me...

Still in school, high school to be specific. I didn’t really struggle too much in elementary school compared to my later years, but one of my teachers thought I was also illiterate just for my hard ti...

As a Stutterer or Speech impediment in general , do you feel as though the school system failed you ?

As a Stutterer or Speech impediment in general , do you feel as though the school system failed you ? I’m an aspiring author , & my close friend has recently gotten me into doing journal entries. “...

As a Stutter or Speech impediment in general, do you feel the school system failed you ?

As a Stutter or Speech impediment in general, do you feel the school system failed you ? I’m an aspiring author , & my close friend has recently gotten me into doing journal entries. “1. how were y...

I can understand about kids as they are dumb and do not know what is stuttering, so they mock. But elders? I my school time, every teacher of mine was always rude to me, infact hate me, because of stu...

One: Unless they specifically tell you, don’t finish their sentences, it will make them feel rushed Two: Don’t say “spit it out” “take your time” or “relax”, it makes us feel afraid and we stutter mor...

Tips for getting nervous talking in front of classmates and introducing yourself

Tips for getting nervous talking in front of classmates and introducing yourself I am nervous going to school in the first day cause I get nervous and have blocks when saying my name I try to calm do...

I stutter as well. I have something called adductor spasmodic dysphonia. Do you want to start a group where we just talk? Video chat? If so, let me know. I have had to do public speaking for a few yea...

Being happy in life is about understanding your limits and living to the max within your capabilities. Being a teacher requires a person to be a good speaker. If you cannot do this you are not qualif...

It would bother me. I am there to learn and with your scenario I am struggling to understand the content. Tbh I find it hard to envisage this scenario. A teacher has so many tools to hand. They have...

I'm helpless, I cannot talk and it's getting worse day by day.

I'm helpless, I cannot talk and it's getting worse day by day. I've had stuttering since my childhood and It never stopped, I avoided public speaking, class teaching, volunteering and talking to stra...

How would you feel if your teacher stuttered so much that it was hard to understand him? If they're brave enough to choose teaching as a career despite this, would you still want them as your teacher, or would you just feel sorry for him?

How would you feel if your teacher stuttered so much that it was hard to understand him? If they're brave enough to choose teaching as a career despite this, would you still want them as your teacher,...

Big Presentation Experience I want to share with you all

Big Presentation Experience I want to share with you all So just a little backstory about me before I get into this - I have had a stutter basically my whole life and am now at the point where I say i...

Brothers please help me for university

Brothers please help me for university Hello everyone Today was my first day at college and it started with introduction which went pretty well but it went crazy downhill after [that.So](http://that....

Memorize your presentation, dont read it slide for slide. It might give you more confidence knowing whats there instead of having an idea of whats there if that makes sense. walk around ,fidget with y...

Anxiety falls under neurological I believe. Honestly if you're first time taking or doing anything, don't do it for the test. You don't know how your body will react to it. Personally, I say don't ta...