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Even though I know you're trying to help, you won't be able to... I live in Germany and already am back at school. Thank you for the encouraging words however...

I grew up having very few friends, basically just my neighbors, and my speech was at its worst right around your age. Since I spent a great deal of time by myself growing up, I developed a lot of hobb...

I don’t know any hosts, but the famous actor Samuel L. Jackson has a stutter. James Earl Jones (the voice of Darth Vader) has a stutter. And the singer Ed Sheeran has a stutter too. So if you want to...

Did your Dad stutter when he was younger? Maybe he still does but is covert? If that's the case then he could be guilty about *giving you* his stutter. My Dad **hated** my stutter and it wasn't until...

I've so much respect for people who do this sort of work despite their stutter....

Your father has apparently his own problems in life, a normal happy person would not mock his son for some disability. I am sorry for that. Tell you dad again how you felt and talk about it with him. ...

Okay, ‘Stuttering Steven’ is not a good book. It’s message is pretty much ‘try harder and practice and you’ll be fluent’. A book with a great message and beautiful illustrations is ‘I Talk Like a Rive...

another technique is 'bouncing', so we bounce the first letter of a word eg 'kuh-kashmir' and u can add sliding like 'kuh-kaashmirr' hope this helps...

OMG haha. I recently got into reading heavily and I came across a book called "The Alice Network by Kate Quinn" and there was a stutterer female and the author NAILED how tuttering can look and feel (...

And here are a few stories I use in therapy: "When Oliver Speaks" by Kimberly Garvin "Stuttering Stephen" Fraendy Clervaud The top two have main characters of color, the second, is written by a man...

I think it's better for you to just ask that kid about feelings of reading the stuttering texts in the books, cuz everyone's perception of stuttering is not the same. For me it's ok to read the stutte...

I'm a dad of 4 kids (1.5 - 11) and my 11 year old has a stutter that I posted about to get some advice on how to best help and support him. I'm sorry you have a father who treats you like that - not ...

Thanks for the reply! I think the analogy with the wheelchair is very fitting, never thought of that before to be honest. And thanks for your suggestions. We're unfortunately not really allowed to wor...

Most of the "stutters" in books aren't very realistic (and other media too). And you make a good point about commedic effect. What would you do with a book about someone that had something else...lik...

Motivation Monday

Motivation Monday Good morning everyone! I know this thread has a lot of people getting down on themselves (which is totally understandable), but there’s also a LOT of people in here who uplift each ...

Hello, Thank you for sharing your video. You have been blessed with the wonderful gift of music and you have a beautiful voice. :)...

First time I've seen a video shared on this subreddit regarding stuttering. It takes a little of guts to put yourself out there. So grateful for you sharing your technique and being so positive. Amazi...

You're very welcome. There are a lot of people who start out and make one really promising stuttering podcast, but I think they just get super overwhelmed, which is totally understandable, and never c...

I have two interviews on my channel with people who have excellent philosophies on living with stuttering: Evan Sherman https://youtu.be/pAjqIDYxNPs and Daniele Rossi https://youtu.be/WpsB5-d37XI . D...

"I think we all filled up the empty places and healed the wounds he had from his lonely childhood. He did his best, in his own quiet way to be kind, patient, and understanding to all of us and gave us...