Language Skills: First Response

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My Son Stutters

Hello all, I have a 2 3/4 year old son, Nathaniel, who has started to stutter when he's talking. He has a very wide vocabulary, but the past 2 or 3 months, he just stutters ALOT! My DF says that his brain is thinking faster than what his mouth will say, but I'm just wondering if this is normal. Thank you for your help!

Learning to Read

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Eight Year Old Who Is Struggling with Reading

My eight year old son, in second grade, is having many difficulties reading and staying focused. This is our first year in public school and much to my dismay, his teacher flippantly threw out "maybe he needs medication." My friends told me that would happen. However, none of his Pre School, K or first grade teachers ever suggested that. He is very behind in reading. He can read just about anything you ask him to (on his level of course) but much of the time he has to sound every word out; his fluency is very poor and I can't figure...

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All MOMS EVERYWHERE

I NEED HELP!!! My son is in kindergarten. It's the first time he's been...