These handouts will be an excellent resource for parents and other family members to refer to in order to promote healthy attitudes towards speaking and communication. Use these handouts to provide parents/caregivers of young children who stutter with an explanation of strategies to create a positive communication environment for their child. Parents/caregivers should be educated on each strategy prior to implementation.
This resource includes information for parents about:
Information about stuttering and supporting young children who stutter
The Demands and Capacities Model and its relation to stuttering
Specific strategies for modifying speech environment, prioritizing a positive communication environment
Examples of positive vs. negative communication outcomes
These handouts will be an excellent resource for parents and other family members to refer to in order to promote healthy attitudes towards speaking and communication. Use these handouts to provide parents/caregivers of young children who stutter with an explanation of strategies to create a positive communication environment for their child. Parents/caregivers should be educated on each strategy prior to implementation.
This resource includes information for parents about:
Information about stuttering and supporting young children who stutter
The Demands and Capacities Model and its relation to stuttering
Specific strategies for modifying speech environment, prioritizing a positive communication environment
Examples of positive vs. negative communication outcomes
