Information & Advice About Stuttering
for Parents, Teachers, Friends, and
People Who Stutter

To the Parents of the Nonfluent Child

This page contains guidelines, suggestions, and general information for parents or other significant adults (e.g. day care providers) who have or know a young child who repeats, blocks, or hesitates when speaking.
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To the Teacher of the Nonfluent Child

Guidelines, suggestions, and general information for classroom teachers who have a child in their class who repeats, prolongs, or hesitates when he or she speaks.
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  For People Who Stutter

Trying Not to Stutter

We join those speech-language pathologists who believe that stuttering results from an inherited predisposition or susceptibility to stutter. But we also believe, as do the majority of our colleagues, that the most disabling aspect of stuttering results from our attempts not to stutter.
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Never Give Up
The Process of Self-Initiated Recovery

A first step in the recovery process is facing the realization that our stuttering is unlikely to magically disappear on its own.
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