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Childhood Education, 2004
What should parents of a child who stutters do if their child speaks more than one language? Research shows that a child's language skills can affect his or her fluency, according to the nonprofit Stuttering Foundation of America. However, it has not been proven that speaking two languages in the home since birth causes stuttering. If the child is…
Descriptors: Vocabulary Development, Language Skills, Stuttering, Speech Impairments