Simply a must-have for those seeking a real understanding of how stuttering can affect a person. Written by Frederick P. Murray, Ph.D., this autobiography gives a detailed account of how severe stuttering can affect one's thinking, actions, and way of living. Dr. Murray believes that, regardless of severity, those who stutter can accomplish much towards achieving gratifying fluency and a workable solution to the difficulty.

A Stutterer's Story

Biographies & Memoirs

Frederick P. Murray

Susan Goodwillie Edwards

Memoirs

Stuttering Foundation of America

"Glossary of the meanings and terms used or associated with stuttering and speech pathology"

Stuttering Words

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Originally published in Iceland. English translation by Louise Heite

Armann and Gentle

Kristín Steinsdóttir

This is a wonderful book for kids of all ages. This book is written for all children who stutter. It talks about: - what makes you stutter, - why sometimes you stutter and sometimes you don't, - why some people don't understand why you stutter, - what others should know about stuttering, that a lot of other kids stutter too, and - what to do if you are teased about stuttering. There are many personal letters written by other children who stutter. Also included are letters that you can cut out or copy to give to your parents, teachers, grandparents, brothers and sister, and even aunts and uncles. Once other people have read these letters, they may want to read this book too and learn even more about stuttering. We hope you will like this book!

Sometimes I Just Stutter

Education & Teaching

Eelco de Geus

Schools & Teaching

One of the best sources on early childhood stuttering and how to help! Updated by Edward G. Conture, Ph.D., of Vanderbilt University, this book represents the current thinking of seven leading authorities in the field of stuttering. All believe that early intervention is crucial in the prevention of stuttering in young children. You will find answers to the questions most often asked by parents who are concerned about stuttering and their child. These answers will enable you, the parent, to work with your child in ways that contribute significantly to the healthy and normal development of fluency. Also included are tips for parents and teachers. This book is a must for parents, teachers, and all those wanting to help the child who stutters. It is often used as a supplement to clinical treatment. 64 pages. Chapters written by Lois Nelson, Ph.D.; Dean Williams, Ph.D.; Richard Curlee, Ph.D.; William Perkins, Ph.D.; Barry Guitar, Ph.D.; and Edward G. Conture, Ph.D.

Stuttering and Your Child: Questions and Answers

Fraser, Jane

Conture, Edward G.

This 42-page resource guide is a wonderful and affordable source of information and resources for both classroom teachers and speech-language pathologists concerned about children who stutter in the classroom. **ONE COPY OF THIS HANDBOOK COMES FREE WHEN YOU PURCHASE THE STUTTERING STRAIGHT TALK FOR TEACHERS DVD (also sold on Amazon).** The first section is designed specifically to answer teachers' most common questions about stuttering and how to interact with the child who stutters in the classroom. The second section for speech-language pathologists offers advice on leading an inservice or working one-on-one with a teacher who has a child who stutters in the classroom and gives background information on stuttering. Both sections list additional resources, and the centerfold is a reproducible, black and white copy of the popular 18 Famous People Who Stutter poster.

Stuttering: Straight Talk for Teachers Handbook

A real help for teens experiencing tough times! Because you are a teen and because you sometimes stutter, some problems are uniquely yours. This book is written to and for you in the hope of helping you solve some of these problems. Also included is a list of myths about stuttering. Each chapter is written by a specialist in the field of stuttering. You may be interested to know that many of them have stuttered themselves. All agree that there is a lot you can do to improve the quality of your life. Book includes myth busters and comic strips.

Do You Stutter: A Guide for Teens

The Genius of Dean Williams, Publication No. 0425

Williams, Dean

This 32 page book by Corinne Litzenberg and illustrated by Amy L. Dech is a must-read for teachers, speech-language pathologists, and students! A week before Earth Day, the school-wide poetry contest winners were announced at Corinne's school. Each grade level winner was going to read their poem aloud to the entire school. Corinne's poem won! Her teachers always said that she paints a picture when she writes with words. But, now she would have to read her poem aloud. How Corinne wanted to share her poem. Find out how she was able to overcome some of the challenges of stuttering with help from a special teacher who made a difference.

The Teacher Who Made a Difference

Corinne Litzenberg

Children's Books

Outlines a self-therapy program which describes what the person who stutters can and should do to tackle the problem and control stuttering. Often used as a supplement to clinical treatment. This exciting revised 11th edition is written to and for the many adults and teens who stutter. It states confidently that as a person who stutters, you do not need to surrender helplessly to your speech difficulty because you can change the way you talk. You can learn to communicate with ease rather than with effort. There is no quick and easy way to tackle the problem, but with the right approach, self-therapy can be effective. Revised 11th edition 2010. 192 pages

Self-Therapy for the Stutterer

Malcolm Fraser

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