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Stammering
Wait, wait, I'm not finished yet..(short version)
This 10 minute video was developed at the Michael Palin Centre as a resource for teachers and any others who want to know how to support a child who stammers or stutters. The children and young people who stutter tell you what they want you to know.
https://michaelpalincentreforstammering.org/
About Stammering for Children
Stammering means that your words get stuck when you speak.
About 5% of children stammer so, if you stammer, you are not alone. You can get loads of information here about:
https://michaelpalincentreforstammering.org/about-stammering/children/
ABOUT STAMMERING for Parents
Do you want to know more about stammering or cluttering and how you can help your child?
https://michaelpalincentreforstammering.org/about-stammering/parents/
It can be worrying if your young child starts stammering or stuttering. Kirsten Howells, Programme Lead at the British Stammering Association trading as Stamma, introduces our new videos giving guidance and tips on what help is available and how you can support your child at home.
How stammering relates to speech and language development
Specialist Speech and Language Therapist explains the processes involved in understanding and using language, how that relates to the onset of stammering, and how we can support young children who stammer.
7 Tips for Talking with the Child Who Stutters
If you are concerned that your child might have a stammer or stutter, please contact your child's class teacher or the ALNCo Julie Miller on millerj67@hwbcymru.net