A Hope About Our Children’s Lives

A Summary of the April Virtual Parent Group “At parent group this month we talked about grieving fluency. We sometimes have an idea or a hope about our children’s lives that has to be grieved in order to truly see who our child is, and who we all can become in light...

Una Sesión Increíblemente Enriquecedora

Un resumen del grupo virtual de familiares de marzo en español “Se unieron 19 personas y tuvimos una sesión increíblemente enriquecedora y de apoyo en nuestro grupo para familiares. Ser testigo de la conversación entre familias que enfrentan desafíos similares...

Feeling Encouraged and Less Alone

A Summary of the March Virtual Parent Group “The parent group today was wonderful. We talked about our experiences with our children who stutter, how they can help us grow, and how we can best support and advocate for them. Author, Dori Holte, shared insights from her...

Loving Our Children Exactly As They Are

A Summary of the January Virtual Parent Group “The Support Group for Parents of children who stutter kicked off well in the new year. We had a dozen parents willing to show up and share their experiences. The support group began off with a moment of silence to honor...

Parent’s Thoughts

Be open about your stuttering; talk about it, it’s ok. I don’t think of you any differently than my other kids who don’t stutter. You can be up front about your stuttering. Being open about it can help you and people you talk to. We really love you. Nothing is...

How Stuttering Changed Our Lives

by Melanie Haiken By the time she was six years old, my daughter Linnea had almost stopped talking. Although she was one of the best students in her grade, she refused to raise her hand in class. When I drove a carpool full of loud, giggling girls chattering about...
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