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postr/StutterSep 30, 2025
3 points

Toddler Stuttering

Toddler Stuttering Hello! My daughter just turned 4 and started preschool last month. Over the past week or so, we have noticed that she is starting to stutter/stammer when speaking. For example, she ...

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postr/StutterSep 30, 2025
2 points

FAQ: Understanding Childhood Stuttering (Based on published papers)

FAQ: Understanding Childhood Stuttering (Based on published papers) Stuttering can feel confusing or even worrying for parents also there is a genetic component to stuttering as well. This FAQ brings ...

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commentr/StutterSep 29, 2025
1 points

Hola. Han pasado unos años de esta publicación. Como ha evolucionado tu hijo? Yo tengo un niño de 5 años y 3 meses que está presentando una tartamudez moderada que incluye, bloqueos, prolongaciones y ...

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commentr/StutterSep 28, 2025
1 points

To my surprise, my daughter seemed to come through it. There were so many apparent “red flags” but she genuinely just came through. She had another couple of light relapses but it was never as severe ...

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commentr/StutterSep 28, 2025
1 points

Did you get any help with this? I also think my stutter is breathing related. But I don't know where to start....

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commentr/StutterSep 28, 2025
1 points

Did you ever do speech therapy as a young child? I’m a mother who stutters and my baby boy, who is now almost 3 so not a baby anymore, suddenly started to stutter. I’m terrified… doing reading and try...

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commentr/StutterSep 27, 2025
2 points

So there’s multiple kinds of stuttering, the kind related to development (and can sometimes be grown out of) and another kind that’s related to the brain and genetics. I do think it’s important at an...

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commentr/StutterSep 27, 2025
2 points

Right now, the best thing to do is to don’t make him worry about like like saying stuff like “Take your time” “Start over, and talk more slowly” At this age, it’s normal for children to have a deve...

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commentr/StutterSep 27, 2025
1 points

Your words and the words of OP are helping me today, I’m in the same shoes with me 2+10 month old son. Went from talking fluently for nearly a year to suddenly not being able to get a sentence out wit...

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commentr/StutterSep 27, 2025
1 points

Very late to this thread but just curious, is there stuttering in the family? That’s a huge risk factor and I’m also in the boat of having my young toddler just recently start stuttering, quite quickl...

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commentr/StutterSep 26, 2025
3 points

Hey, I understand this may be a troubling time for you. However, I'd like to reassure you that it is highly unlikely that there is an underlying terrible brain disease like a tumor or something like ...

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commentr/StutterSep 26, 2025
1 points

Do stutters usually come with neurological disorders? That’s what I’m mainly concerned with, just because his speech is getting worse and the stutter is more obvious now....

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commentr/StutterSep 26, 2025
2 points

I’ll preface by saying I have a moderate stutter, so when my son started stuttering at around 2.5 years old, we immediately got him into speech therapy. Thankfully he grew out of it and stopped stutte...

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commentr/StutterSep 26, 2025
2 points

Thank you. We make sure not to mention it or make a big deal, but I’ll tell others not to either. He did see a speech therapist once but my husband took him to the appointment so I don’t know what he ...

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commentr/StutterSep 26, 2025
1 points

I don’t know. He definitely stutters on words and sentences that he already knew before. He’s 2.5 so he’s learning to talk everyday but it’s also been happening for about 6 months....

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commentr/StutterSep 26, 2025
2 points

Did the stutter start as they learnt to speak? That was me, but my youngest daughter was different. Her's came on about a few months after starting to speak. What I did was made everyone "ignore" it...

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commentr/StutterSep 26, 2025
1 points

Qué tal está tu hija? Espero que vaya evolucionando favorablemente. Mi hijo cumplió 5 en junio y desde entonces que está bastante bloqueado y ha desarrollado tensión en el cuello. Es muy angustiante v...

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commentr/StutterSep 26, 2025
1 points

Qué tal siguen vuestros peques? Tengo un niño que cumplió 5 en junio y desde entonces tiene bastantes bloqueos y tensión en el cuello. Hemos empezado terapia pero yo estoy bastante agobiada. ...

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commentr/StutterSep 26, 2025
1 points

Hola. Qué tal está tu hija? Han pasado 2 meses de tu mensaje. Yo tengo un niño que al cumplir 5 ha empezado a tartamudear de manera constante con bloqueos y tensión en el cuello, esto fue en junio.  H...

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commentr/StutterSep 26, 2025
1 points

From your valuable experience, how effective have you found Lidcombe (and PCI style strategies) to be for a young toddler (around 3 years old), with a family history of stuttering and if toddler was s...

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