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I really enjoyed this book as well. I got to meet John when he attended the NSA conference - he is very down to earth. He participated in a virtual NSA Connects session last year, and it was fun to m...

In 4th grade, my class of like 40 kids played this spelling game where we stood in a circle and the teacher would give a word and one person would start by reciting the first letter and on and on unti...

The exact reason why in high school I decided to start everything with a low “fuckin…” because I could use F’s to get me through the rest of the word 😂...

Wow! I never thought of that of it that. Thanks for the input...

I'm seeing people saying in the comments there is a genetic role in stuttering, but no one on either side of my family has ever stuttered expect me. Zero issues with stuttering or any speech impedimen...

Teach them from birth to not be embarrassed by it. Problem solved. Yes, it is that easy...

last year in one of my classes the teacher asked a question and the answer was “nonmaleficence” and i said “nonmmm-“ and couldn’t get the rest of the word out. in my defense that word is a tongue twis...

I was at a bar and already high on dxm which made my stuttering much worse and was attempting to order two michelob ultras and couldn’t get it out. The bartender just said what and my friend ordered i...

i would really recommend being upfront about your stutter from the beginning. i know it feels embarrassing to say “just so you know i have a stutter!” but honestly telling people lets your mind shift ...

Sweet room! I'm a DM with a stutter from Canada. I also strongly prefer in person but I've had occasional good luck online with the right groups....

Yes. My daughter stutters 😭...

I’m the only one in my family who stutters...

I feel you, I really do. I am also disabled atm from complicated health issues. Money is really a challenge...

My 2 kids never stutter...

LOL, story of my life right there! 🤣...

Wow, so a very traumatic experience switched on the gene for you! Interesting!...

Both my brother and I stutter, so there’s a genetic component there in my family, but trauma can switch it on too for those with “the gene”. For us, I believe it was an abusive childhood that trigger...

Got 3 kids. None stutter. While there may be a genetic component to stuttering, don’t let that stop you and your partner from building the family you want together. And like another poster in here s...

I (female) stutter. My dad stuttered, but I didn't know he did til I located him in my early 20s (long story). Anyway I had and raised a child who did not develop a stutter. This child just recently ...

Thanks very much. I will incorporate this into my life....