7 Tips for Talking with your Child (Who is Showing Signs of Stuttering):

The Stuttering Foundation is a great resource for parents, caregivers, and educators who are looking for assistance with their child’s fluency. This page highlights some key strategies to implement when engaging in conversation with your child:

1. Reduce your pace
2. Demonstrate “full body listening”
3. Avoid asking questions consecutively
4. Take turns during conversation
5. Help build confidence by using specific language
6. Implement “special time” into your daily schedule
7. Discipline per usual, no special treatment