As his peers prepared for another school year, then 7-year-old Cameron Coppen stood in front of his first grade class, prepared to address them. "I'm sure you have noticed that sometimes I get stuck ...

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.

Roughly three million Americans have a stutter — most of them, children. According to the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, stuttering occurs most often in children ...

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded Michigan State University’s Developmental Speech Laboratory $3.1 million ...

My colleague, Katie Schlagheck, Ohio State University Extension educator in Ottawa and Sandusky counties, wrote a great article a couple of months ago about stuttering in children. She specializes in ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — For many people, ringing in the New Year brings hope and joyful anticipation. But for those who struggle with stuttering, the old fears of speaking and being teased are the same. “I ...

When Evan Usler was just 6 years old, he knew his stuttering would persist into adulthood. He was among the one in 10 children who develop a stutter at a young age. Most children who stutter recover ...

Nov. 2—Former NBA player Michael Kidd-Gilchrist knows about the taunting children who stutter face. "I've stuttered my entire life," said Kidd-Gilchrist, who won a national championship with the ...

"What somebody who stutters has to say is just as important as what anybody else has to say: It just might take them a little longer to get it out.” As his peers prepared for another school year, then ...

Researchers at Michigan State University’s Developmental Speech Laboratory have been awarded $3.1 million from the National ...