by Friends | Feb 15, 2010 | Convention Reflections
I gained so much from the speakers and parents who are helping their kids gain self-esteem and confidence. Since the FRIENDS convention my son has had a life–changing attitude towards his stuttering and his ability to communicate in public. Friends truly understand...
by Friends | Jan 23, 2010 | Reaching Out
by Lee Ann Kincade I am blessed to have two beautiful and healthy sons. My oldest, Jonathan, is nine and from my first marriage. The youngest is James, four, and from my present marriage. Both are very normal boys in most respects: love to ride bikes, love chocolate...
by Friends | Oct 15, 2009 | For Teens
People think you have a lower I.Q People think you can’t do anything Being unable to speak my mind naturally People judge people who stutter because they don’t know about stuttering People finish words for you People think you can’t do things People make fun of you...
by Friends | Oct 12, 2009 | For Teens
Have people ever made fun of you? Has stuttering stopped you from doing something you enjoyed? What is the population of Americans that stutter? Do you stutter more or less when you are nervous? What do you think stuttering is? When did you start stuttering? Do you...
by Friends | Oct 11, 2009 | Convention Reflections
by David Friedman Last year, back in Secaucus, I had no idea what I was getting myself into. At age 33, it was my first experience with the stuttering community. I felt so out of place even though I stuttered all my life. The Friends conference in 2003 put me in a...
