This week, nationally-syndicated advice column “Miss Manners” was asked how to respond to a person who stutters. "Is it rude to assist him in...
Miss Manners Knows How to Respond to a Stutterer
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Stuttering Foundation Issues Concerns About New Australian Study on Preschool Stuttering
The non-profit Stuttering Foundation is an excellent resource that provides information and support for parents of children who stutter. It is for...
New Research on Child Stuttering Says “Wait and See” Approach Can Be Harmful
Parents often get alarmed when their preschooler begins to repeat words or even sounds as their language is developing. I know from experience in my...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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