Is there something I can do to help my child's speech?

Yes!  Read about some things you can try here.

Stuttering, Language, and Emotion Facts

Did you know that all of these people have experienced stuttering or continue to stutter? Marilyn Monroe, John Updike, Winston Churchill, Charles Darwin, B.B. King, Joe Biden, and several more...

Click here to learn more facts about stuttering, language, and emotion.

Help and Hope:

Below are some websites that we have generally found to be reputable and helpful for children who stutter and their parents. That said, please understand that these websites are not under the control of the Developmental Stuttering Project and our inclusion of these links should not imply that we are endorsing their content.

• Vanderbilt Bill Wilkerson Center
• Stuttering Foundation of America
• American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
• National Stuttering Association
• Friends Who Stutter (The National Association of Young People Who Stutter)
• TN Pathfinder (link for general disability services available in TN)