This resource is for parents or siblings who have a child who stammers. As of now, there is not very much by way of therapy which could be given to a child DIRECTLY. But don’t panic. You can still do a LOT- and the child may have a complete recovery too. Chances of recovery is highest among children- that is, before psychological changes take deep roots in our personality.
HINDI RESOURCES
Instructions for parents and Teachers (link)
Seven stories in Hindi for Children (link) : Parents and children can read it together and discuss
ENGLISH RESOURCES
This video explains simple but EFFECTIVE steps you can take as parents or care takers of the child (review it 3-4 times- and PRACTISE above all!):
Beyond this, remember, your knowledge and awareness about this issue can be the BIGGEST help for your child. Please check these videos and links:
If you have a teenager, who stammers:
http://stammer.in/children/334-children-section-intro.html
Hindi story. Take a printout and read it to your child:
http://stammer.in/publications/izabella.pdf
Seven principles, which may help a child who stammers (English Stories); take a print out, read and discuss with your child:
http://stammer.in/publications/sevenstories.pdf
We will add more resources. Keep checking. Attend TISA events to meet others on the same path and discuss these issues. Our sincere thanks to Stuttering Foundation of USA for providing some of these resources freely!!
