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Dec 2022
37m 7s

I Talk Like a River

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Stuttering affects approximately 5% of U.S. children—it’s very common!  Jordan Scott, poet and author of “I Talk Like a River”, and Brooke Edwards, Director of Speech for SAY: The Stuttering Association for the Young, join us to talk about how stuttering affects children, and how all of us — caregivers, professionals, and beyond — can make their interactions with people who stutter a more positive and communicative experience.

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