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Daughter Stammering _ Seek help

2024-07-01 11:20:45
My daughter began stammering about a week ago, although she had no speech issues before. What could have caused this sudden change, and how can we help her overcome it? Any advice would be appreciated. Thanks.
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Most cases of developmental stuttering start at this age. Usually when thoughts develop but articulation not keeping up
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Providing a fun, relaxed environment at home, not making any negative reference, letting her speak slowly, not completing sentences for her, praising for any words spoken clearly etc
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If not much improvement in 3 mnths, can consult a speech therapist

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Need to consult in person .A full in detail history would be better. Can wait and watch for a week .Avoid screentime .

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The child may be anxious or may be feared for particular thing.. Talk freely with the child and if continues need speech therapy

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Consult with Pediatrician physically for further evaluation and treatment

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Any medical illness before the incident can be the trigger also Proper physical examination and check up is necessary

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