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Streaming Video LibraryRecognize 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.
What Do Rhymes & Music Teach Us About Cerebral Activity?
Singing is an activity that many children love. When we sing together in a happy and confidence-building atmosphere, the brain reacts by secreting chemical substances known as neurotransmitters, dopamine and noradrenalin.
Therapists Return Home to Make a Difference
By becoming more effective clinicians, these workshop graduates are making an impact on children's lives. Here is some feedback from the Mid-Atlantic 2012 Class to prove just that.
International Stuttering Awareness Day
International Stuttering Awareness Day
Tips on Picking a Speech-Language Pathologist: What to Look Out For
This year's International Stuttering Awareness Day theme (People Who Stutter Supporting Each Other) inspired me to read numerous articles by those who stutter and to listen to some classic podcasts on StutterTalk which has lead to this post on how to pick a SLP who understands stuttering.
Teachers Make a Difference for Kids
An exciting new book for children, The Teacher Who Made a Difference, written by noted children's author Corrine M. Litzenberg, is now available. The story portrays the close relationship Corinne has with her teacher, Mrs. Mabel. They work their way through challenging situations related to Corinne's stuttering.