Stuttering, also known as stammering, is a speech disorder characterized by disruptions in the normal flow of speech, leading to repetitions, prolongations, or blocks of sounds and syllables. It ...
I felt regretful taking out my earphones before entering the classroom. It was because my favorite lyric was about to play. I took out my rhyme notebook from the desk drawer. There were still twenty ...
Jason Heffler, the author of a new children's book Tongue Tied, is encouraging celebrities to speak out about their stutters because kids who struggle with the speech impediment still feel isolated.
Stuttering is a common speech disorder that can significantly impact an individual’s ability to communicate effectively. While it can be a challenging condition to manage, there are effective ...
In collaboration with Northwestern’s School of Communication, Proud Stutter — a nonprofit that works to shift conversations on stuttering — hosted a panel, “Beyond Resilience: Using Film as a Catalyst ...
For the 80 million people in the world who stammer, Lee Lovett has a solution. It’s laid out in the pages of The Speech Professionals’ Guide to Helping Stutterers, a book the retired lawyer wrote with ...
“I stuttered really bad...to the point that I stopped speaking for almost a year in school.” Although celebrities may seem to effortlessly command the spotlight, both on screen and on stage, it turns ...
"Survivor" viewers are praising the show's host, Jeff Probst, for creating awareness about stuttering during an emotional exchange on the reality competition's March 5 episode. While speaking with ...