And Now, a Word About Words!

Several years ago, we published two essays from aspiring young writers. Recently, we caught up with them to see what they are up to. Myles, then a 16-year-old junior in high school, wrote A Word About Stuttering,  and Rachel, then a 17-year-old high school senior wrote Through the Written Word.

Buyer Beware Applies to the Online Stuttering Community

Unfortunately, the Internet has allowed unscrupulous organizations and individuals the opportunity to perpetrate far too many scams. This is specifically true when it comes to help for stuttering.

First Year of Stuttering

An article recently published in the journal Pediatrics and has caused an unusual wave of letters, some strongly worded, from puzzled scholars, concerned clinicians, and confused parents, as well as calls from journalists.

Singing a ‘Safe Haven’ for Marc Anthony

Marc Anthony struggled with stuttering in his early years and found singing as a way to break free of his stuttering bonds.

Recognize the Risk Factors for Stuttering

Certain factors may place some children more at risk for stuttering. Knowing these factors will help you decide whether or not your child needs to see a speech-language pathologist. 

New Year - Old Fears

For many people, ringing in the New Year brings hope and joyful anticipation.  But for those who struggle with stuttering, the old fears of speaking and being teased are the same. 

The Gift of Empathy

It’s the holiday season and I thought I would finish my last post for 2013 by discussing the "gift of empathy."

We won … $18!

The tally is in, and we won … $18! It sure was an exciting couple of days at the Foundation, and thanks for all the kind wishes of luck on Facebook. Read more about our jackpot in The NonProfit Times.

Foundation Thanks 'Tonight Show'

With Jimmy Fallon set to take over the reins of The Tonight Show in late February, The Stuttering Foundation would like to express thanks.

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