Stuttering - a violation of tempo and rhythm of speech that cause seizures.Seizures occur in different parts of the vocal apparatus.
Causes disease
Most often stuttering child develops the following reasons:
- emotional tension;
- hereditary factors;
- brain lesions of various nature;
- frequent stressful situations.
How to recognize the signs?
Recognize the signs of stuttering is quite simple.The child may suddenly break off, typically several hours, after which it again begins to speak.There is a systematic use of unnecessary sounds, usually "and" and "but".Often repeated the first syllables or whole words at the beginning of the phrase.Various difficulties before the call may also indicate stuttering, the child in this case, can develop systems that will eventually develop into serious problems.That is why it is very important in time to see a specialist for help.
Treatment
Currently, there are many techniques that prevent or correct the stuttering, treatment depends on the severity of the disease and the doctor appointed individually.Prior to the survey analyzes the significant moments prenatal period: the disease father and mother during the pregnancy itself directly.Further information on the estimated speech development of the baby: the emergence of the first sounds, words, phrases, speech rate.
very important to know the child's speech environment (whether adult stutterers, not too fast pace of their speech, etc.).Another important factor in a child's stuttering is his upbringing in a family.It is important to limit the excessive display of affection, indulging the whims of the child, or, conversely, physical punishment, intimidation, sharp handling.Children aged two to four years, it is best to treat.To diagnose stuttering in the early stages is difficult, but the timely assistance can completely get rid of the child's illness.A professional therapist will develop an individual method of work with the child, that will cure, prevent or correct the stuttering.Treatment at home is also an important part of the overall complex.
Some tips for parents
Parents should take into account the following recommendations:
- talking with the child smoothly and quite clearly, the pace of speech should be moderate;
- ask the child the opportunity to encourage and punish in moderation, in any case without resorting to physical violence;
- it is not necessary to involve the child's stuttering in games that may require individual speech performance.But the game, which has a choral responses, dances and other group activities will benefit your baby;
- music and dancing contribute to the development of speech breath, so for children with stuttering, they are recommended.
important to remember that stuttering child develops from the earliest years, and the disease progresses, this pretty quickly.Try to observe the child closely.Stuttering is detected at an early stage, it is easier to treat.
