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Seven Tips for Kids That Stutter
- Remember, it's not your fault that you stutter. Don't feel badly that you do it.
- Don't stop talking! Like every other person, you are valuable and have interesting things to say.
- Don't work so hard at talking. Try and let the words just flow. Stop and go when you need to.
- Live your dreams! Stuttering doesn't have to hold you back. Lots of people that stutter have become famous and have done great things.
- Stay positive. Remember that your mental attitude gives you the mental altitude you need to soar in life!
- Don't let people who tease you get you down. Just think to yourself, "Sometimes I stutter, but that's okay. I'm a wonderful me, in every way!"
- Get plugged in. Connect with other people who stutter. Other kids that stutter can help and encourage you, and you can do the same for them.