23/05/2025
As we conclude Stuttering Awareness Week, remember that early support makes a tremendous difference! Our specialized team is here to help your child thrive communicatively.
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EVIDENCE-BASED RESOURCES
This content series is based on information from:
Books: • "Stuttering: An Integrated Approach to Its Nature and Treatment" by Barry Guitar (2019) • "Early Childhood Stuttering: For Clinicians by Clinicians" by Ehud Yairi & Nicoline Ambrose (2018) • "Treatment of Stuttering: Established and Emerging Interventions" by Barry Guitar & Rebecca McCauley (2010) • "Stammering Therapy from the Inside" by Carolyn Cheasman, Rachel Everard & Sam Simpson (2013)
Research Articles: • Smith, A., & Weber, C. (2017). How Stuttering Develops: The Multifactorial Dynamic Pathways Theory. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 60(9), 2483-2505. • Bloodstein, O., & Ratner, N. B. (2008). A Handbook on Stuttering (6th ed.). Clifton Park, NY: Delmar Learning. • Yairi, E., & Ambrose, N. (2013). Epidemiology of stuttering: 21st century advances. Journal of Fluency Disorders, 38(2), 66-87. • Millard, S. K., & Packman, A. (2012). Early intervention in stuttering: The Lidcombe program. International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 27(3), 15-30.
Clinical Guidelines: • American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Practice Portal on Childhood Fluency Disorders • The Stuttering Foundation's "Stuttering: Straight Talk for Teachers" • National Stuttering Association's "Information for Parents"