Videos For Parents

Watch our videos to support parents and guardians of children who stammer.

Each one features Kirsten Howells, STAMMA's Director of Services. For subtitles, click 'Subtitles/closed captions' on the toolbar. Or see Parent Video Transcriptions to read the content instead.

Check out Help If Your Child Stammers for more information and support. If you want to chat about anything, call our free Helpline on 0808 802 0002, start a webchat or email help@stamma.org 

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Has your pre-school child started stammering?

Should I be worried that my pre-school child is stammering?

Is it my fault that my child has started stammering?

Talking to a child

Becoming more comfortable with stammering

One-to-one time with your child

How to talk about stammering

Giving praise to your child who stammers

Using neutral language with children who stammer

My Stammering Child. This video explores concerns parents can have when their child starts stammering. Created by Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust, in partnership with My Pocket Films and Action for Stammering Children.

How stammering relates to speech & language development. Stephanie Burgess, Specialist Speech & Language Therapist at Airedale NHS, explains the processes involved in understanding and using language. She talks about how that relates to the onset of stammering, and how we can support young children who stammer.