Giving Out Stickers Like There’s No Tomorrow…After reading my ISAD submission, The Right Time to Break Out the Stickers, (see previous blog posting) many graduate students…Read more
“Let Me Be the Bad Guy”Hope you all had a great Thanksgiving! On a personal note, I must start by acknowledging the passing of another…Read more
What Does This Even Mean?Most discussions about the uncertainty and disagreement that exists in the field of treatment for children who stutter take place…Read more
Is There Really a Window for Children Who Stutter?Is there really a “window of opportunity” for treating young children who stutter? We were told there was eighteen years…Read more
Is Stuttering Even Speech Related? A guest post by Matthew O’MalleyIs Stuttering Even Speech Related? Written by Matthew O’Malley Quote from the article: “Experiencing a speech block or a stutter…Read more
When believing isn’t enough.Matthew O’Malley’s “The O’Malley Stuttering Self-Treatment Guide” is not meant for children, but I do believe it holds a perspective…Read more
Questions parents should ask a speech therapist prior to engaging their child who stutters:Dear parents: The following list of questions to ask speech therapists is inspired by the Voice Unearthed perspective of focusing…Read more
Lidcombe – What’s Left?A newly published article in the Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research reported the results of a recent study…Read more
The seductive simplicity of either/or thinking when treating children who stutter:I swear I put more thought into choosing my coffee than I did into choosing speech therapy for our son…Read more
Mom’s intuition is usually a good thing – until it’s not.I was sitting with a friend about 20 years ago, watching our kids tear around the yard. I had just…Read more