'Manboy' Completes Vawter's Trilogy

Stuttering is a major thematic element throughout series.

The Teacher Who Made a Difference

Read the story behind the popular children's book.

Jenta med stamming - Translation of The Girl Who Stutters

Summer 2024 Magazine

Our new magazine has a collection of artwork, letters, and fun for kids, by kids.

Back to School: The Video Every Parent and Teacher Should See

Memphis, Tenn. (June 7, 2024) – As families and teachers prepare for the start of school, stuttering in the classroom, the lunchroom, and the playground remain challenging and problematic for many. Some five percent--one out of every 20 children--may experience stuttering for six months or more.

Stuttering Foundation Mourns Passing of Bill Walton

Walton is remembered as a college basketball and NBA legend, broadcaster, and stuttering advocate.

Therapists from Around the World Attend Workshop on Stuttering

The Eastern Workshop: Using Cognitive Approaches to Working with People Who Stutter took place in Boston, Massachusetts.

The Stuttering Foundation Mourns Passing of Bill Walton

Memphis, Tenn. (May 28, 2024) — The Stuttering Foundation mourns the passing of college basketball and NBA legend, broadcaster, and stuttering advocate Bill Walton.

Featured nearly 30 years ago in The Stuttering Foundation newsletter, Walton spoke about his stuttering through childhood, college, and even in his professional career. Following is excerpted from that article:

Unlocking the Genetics of Stuttering

Researchers have linked a newly discovered gene to persistent stuttering into adulthood, giving hope to those with severe speech disorders.

May 17, 2024

"Slow down ... just take a deep breath"

There are two phrases I have always found the most frustrating (although well meaning).

Gerald Ford: American President and a Person Who Stuttered

The American public is well aware of Joe Biden’s childhood stuttering. But did you know about President Gerald Ford?

Stuttering Foundation Celebrates National Stuttering Awareness Week with ‘75 Must-Use Resources’

Memphis, Tenn. (May 13, 2024) — For more than 75 years, the Stuttering Foundation, the first and the largest nonprofit charitable organization in the world working toward the prevention and improved treatment of stuttering, has provided free online resources, services and support to those who stutter and their families, as well as support for research into the causes of stuttering.

May 8, 2024

Stuttering in the Military

SFA Blogger Jordan Northrup Shares His Experiences in the United States Marine Corps.

One Size Does Not Fit All

John Stossel and Emily Blunt discuss their stuttering struggles and strategies.

Speeding & Stuttering

NASCAR driver Mason Massey discusses stuttering and his career

The World's First Female Speech Therapist

Charles Van Riper was renowned in the field of speech pathology. His wife, Catherine Jane “Katy” “C.J.” Hull Van Riper, was a pioneer in her own right.