National Stuttering Awareness Week [1] is a great opportunity for schools and communities to spread the word about stuttering. Here are some ideas:

Students can help is by designing a poster for their school that spreads awareness about stuttering. Bright and creative posters can help educate others and remind students that everyone communicates differently.

Another important activity is sharing brochures about common myths surrounding stuttering [2]. Educational brochures can provide accurate information and help reduce stereotypes and misunderstandings.

Students and families can ask their local library [3] to carry books about stuttering. Books for children, teens, parents, and educators can help people learn more about the experiences of individuals who stutter and provide helpful resources.

These small actions like these can make a big difference in creating awareness and educating others on the available resources during National Stuttering Awareness Week.

Posted May 8, 2026