Children stuttering

Stuttering is a clinical term for discontinuity, repetition, stuttering, or trailing off in speech. A child’s stuttering may be a normal physiological phenomenon, or due to non-organic factors such as delayed language development, psychological factors, or organic brain disease, requiring specific analysis of the problem. I. Non-organic factors: 1. Normal physiological phenomena: When a child is 2-4 years old, it is a period of language development and may be incoherent at first. When the child is moving from phrases to long sentences, the child will repeat, stutter and stammer when anxious because he or she will not organize the language. This situation should pay more attention to training, you can use the child’s games, parental guidance, adjust the environment and other non-direct intervention methods of training, pay attention to avoid directly correcting the child’s incoherent language, can promote smooth language in games, such as story solitaire, children’s songs, nursery rhymes, etc.; 2, language development delay: In the language development stage, if stuttering is not corrected, it may last until school age or after, the child in addition to speaking In addition to stuttering, repetition and stammering, facial distortion and jaw twitching may also occur. At this time, you can go to specialized training institutions to do language guidance training, along with oral function training, such as blowing bubbles, oral rapid rotation movement, etc.; 3, psychological factors: If the child has fear, anxiety and other emotions, may lead to stuttering. At this time, parents are advised to take their children to the hospital for further examination, psychological guidance if necessary, clear diagnosis and early intervention and treatment. Usually, you can take your child to outdoor activities and communicate with other children to overcome fear and anxiety. Second, organic factors: When children have brain diseases, such as cranial trauma or tumor, it can affect the language center and lead to stuttering. It is recommended that a clear diagnosis of cranial CT be made in a timely manner, and in addition to correcting stuttering, active treatment of the original disease should be carried out to nourish the brain nerve, such as taking methylcobalamin tablets and vitamin B12 tablets as prescribed by the doctor. In addition, when a child stutters, parents are advised not to scold the child, but to encourage the child to build up confidence and correct the stuttering. Slow down the speech speed as much as possible, and if necessary, cooperate with language training to reduce the child’s psychological pressure.