Practical Thoughts Blog

Mar 05, 2018
How young is too young for stuttering treatment?
When a young child starts to stutter, it is important for parents and clinicians to take appropriate action at the right time. But what if the child is still very young? This blog post addresses the age-old question of "how old" a child needs to be before we can start treatment.

Jan 01, 2018
How long do we wait?
Dr. Yaruss discusses the age-old question, "How long should I wait before recommending therapy for a preschool child who stutters?"
Dec 22, 2017
Talk About Stuttering with Preschoolers?
Dr. J. Scott Yaruss explains that it is okay to talk to young children about stuttering!