Category Archives: Stuttering

Stuck on Words? Is My Child Stuttering?

“My my my car go.” There is so much to say and so little time. But as your child’s thoughts tumble out faster than he can express them, his system can get “overloaded” and he gets stuck. Occasional easy repetitions … Continue reading

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The King’s Speech Enlightens About Stuttering and a Speech Therapist

I just saw “The King’s Speech” last night. It was every bit as good as everyone said it would be. Of course I had an added interest in the story since I am a speech therapist and wondered how stuttering … Continue reading

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Stuttering Foundation Provides Resources for Those Who Stutter

I like to keep reminding parents, students and therapists of the amazing resource they have in The Stuttering Foundationof America. As they say on their website: “The Stuttering Foundation provides free online resources, services and support to those who stutter … Continue reading

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Stuttering Awareness Day is October 22

The Stuttering Foundation of America has provided a list of “Myths about Stuttering” that is so relevant for International Stuttering Awareness Day on October 22. It includes  myths which are not true such as: People who stutter are not smart … Continue reading

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More Help for Those Who Stutter

One of my readers pointed out another excellent resource for parents, professionals and people who stutter: “As the mom of a child who stutters, I’d also like to add that the National Stuttering Association has great information for SLP’s, parents, … Continue reading

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Stuttering Newsletter

I just got the Stuttering Foundation’s Fall 2009 newsletter. For those of you who stutter or work with clients who stutter, this is a great resource for you. This month’s featured articles deal with the use of cognitive behavioral therapy with … Continue reading

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