What is the best way to treat stuttering in children?

Everyone must have heard of stuttering, it is also called stuttering, which means speaking incoherently. Nowadays, many children stutter for various reasons, which makes many parents anxious. But don’t worry, children’s stuttering is not uncurable. We need to have a correct understanding of children’s stuttering so that we can know how to deal with such situations. So how to treat stuttering in children?

Stuttering is one of the most common language disorders in children. When a child stutters, what should we do? We must understand the manifestations of stuttering in children. Generally, the manifestations of stuttering in children are unsmooth speech, language blockage and repetition. Children are prone to stuttering when they are 2-3 years old because the effect of image memory is higher than word memory at this time. That is to say, they know a lot of things, but have mastered fewer and less solid vocabulary.

When he urgently wants to express what he means, he cannot find the appropriate words all of a sudden. In addition, his pronunciation organs are not yet mature, so he finds some pronunciations difficult, and his nervous system's function of regulating speech is poor, which easily leads to stuttering.

Mental stress is one of the easiest and most common factors that trigger stuttering. If you find that your child stutters, you must not blame him harshly, and you must not imitate his stuttering. You should help your child correct his stuttering in time. For most children, if stuttering has not become a habit, the correction effect can be good if it is handled appropriately.

Parents should create a pleasant and stable environment for children who stutter, eliminate their mental burden, and reduce stuttering in children. When a child stutters, parents should not imitate or laugh at the child, nor draw undue attention to the child's speech defects. Parents should not show impatience or rudely interrupt the child's speech. Parents should give more comfort and encouragement, pretend that nothing happened, guide the child to slow down and lower the volume when speaking, speak calmly, and guide the child to build confidence in overcoming stuttering.

The above is an introduction to children's stuttering. Now everyone knows that children's stuttering is not unsolvable. As long as everyone can discover the phenomenon of children's stuttering in time and go to the hospital for treatment, they can find the correct method to treat children's stuttering. Therefore, parents must not panic too much and must handle the situation of children's stuttering calmly.