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Stuttering in Children: Early Signs and What Parents Should Do

Stuttering in Children: Early Signs and What Parents Should Do

If your child’s speech suddenly sounds “bumpy”—repeating parts of words, getting stuck, or stretching sounds—it’s normal to feel unsure. Many children have periods of typical disfluency during rapid language growth, and stuttering often begins in early childhood, commonly between ages 2 and 6. The hard part is knowing which of these is happening: This guide … Continue reading Stuttering in Children: Early Signs and What Parents Should Do