Some teachers may be under the impression that they can help their students lose their stutters, but there is no known cure ...

Parents, grandparents and other family members may get frustrated with children who stutter. It is important to practice patience and extend grace. Here are some tips from John’s Hopkins Medical ...

Childhood speech issues like stuttering are pretty common, and seen in many children and even teenagers. But, to prevent them from worsening, parents must understand the signs and symptoms of ...

Reserved for members of the media. St. Louis, MO — For the parents of children who stutter, managing the communication disorder alone can be stressful and isolating. At Saint Louis University’s Speech ...

However, for children whose stuttering doesn’t improve with age ... but they can use fluency-inducing techniques to cover up their stutter, or seek help from a therapist to lessen the impact ...

The goal of Fluency Friday is not to eliminate stuttering but to educate participants about it and show children and teens that they are not alone. The event organizers said there are a variety of ...

Julia Kerrigan is a founding member of the nonprofit SPACE, which advocates for people who stutter. She works with children and adults who stutter, and said the message she’s teaching them is ...

My colleague, Katie Schlagheck, Ohio State University Extension educator in Ottawa and Sandusky counties, wrote a great ...