Jason Heffler, the author of a new children's book Tongue Tied, is encouraging celebrities to speak out about their stutters because kids who struggle with the speech impediment still feel isolated.
ALL RIGHT. FIVE ON YOUR MENTAL HEALTH. NOW, THE SCIENCE BEHIND STUTTERING. WHAT’S NORMAL AND WHAT’S NOT FOR YOUR TODDLER. HERE TO TALK ABOUT THAT DOCTOR ERIKA LEE, A PSYCHOLOGIST AT BOSTON CHILDREN’S ...
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During the school year, Charlie Rosso, 10, was mocked and called names every day at his Riverhead middle school because he stutters. "I kind of get used to it, almost, but still I don't like it," ...
Stuttering is a common speech disorder that begins in childhood and affects millions of people worldwide, including more than three million in the United States. News On 6 anchor Leanne Taylor shared ...
Dr. Barry Guitar, of the University of Vermont, is familiar with the isolating effects of stuttering. As a recognized expert in research and treatment of this condition, he has worked with people from ...
A Tsakani teacher urges parents and communities to educate children about stuttering to reduce stigma and protect affected ...
CHICAGO -- A movie about a stuttering monarch, without sex, car chases or sinewy super heroes, hardly sounds like blockbuster box-office fare. But in a less flashy way, "The King's Speech" is about a ...
Part of the camp's mission is to empower children and teens to become confident communicators. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — A summer camp in Nashville is helping children who stutter build confidence and ...