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NSA members participate actively in National Stuttering Awareness Week (NSAW) . This annual event is a time for the NSA to work with...

Stuttering affects the speech of 1 out of every 100 adults. As such, employers are likely to encounter people who stutter in the workforce or among job applicants. However… Stuttering does not need to be a barrier to success on the job! People who stutter can develop excellent communication skills. Many people who stutter have achieved success in a wide variety of jobs and professions. Still, employment discrimination does exist. Stuttering is widely misunderstood. People who

Since 1999, the NSA has honored outstanding research efforts focused on stuttering. Discover award-winning projects and the researchers behind them.

Looking for engaging speech activities for children? DIY Story Cubes offer a creative and playful way to build storytelling and communication skills, perfect for kids who stutter.

Stuttering affects the speech of one out of every 100 adults, making it likely that military personnel will encounter individuals who...

It’s that time of year again! New pencils, books, classrooms, friends, and teachers. We have helpful tips and advice on how to make the...

A fun, interactive game that helps kids explore and express emotions non-verbally while building empathy and communication skills through play.

The National Stuttering Association® (NSA®) is committed to providing support and educational resources about stuttering to pediatricians...

Explore stuttering support programs — including summer camps, intensives, retreats, and virtual opportunities for children, teens, and adults who stutter.

Honest insight from a parent who has been through it.

Understand key terms with clarity so you can better support your child.

Understanding the IEP Process The Individualized Education Plan (IEP) process is essential for children who stutter to receive appropriate support in school. An IEP is developed through a thorough evaluation of the child's needs by school professionals. It includes specific goals and accommodations to support the child's educational progress. Transitioning from Elementary to Middle School As kids transition from elementary school to middle school, it's crucial for parents to

Our new Communication Challenge Cards are a fun, engaging, and interactive activity to get kids talking! This is a printable tool...

At the National Stuttering Association (NSA), we’re always looking for creative ways to support those who stutter in building their...

As an educator, you are an important influence on a child’s journey through their school years. You have a vital yet difficult job. The...

Learn how pediatricians can identify, support, and guide families of children who stutter. Understand the causes of stuttering, referral guidelines, and early intervention best practices.

Warm-Up Activities Good News As members introduce themselves, ask them to share some good news from their recent experiences. More...

Explore evidence-based stuttering resources, CEU opportunities, and research collaborations for SLPs. Join the NSA’s professional community supporting people who stutter.

Provide comprehensive care and foster a supportive community for people who stutter.

You have a child who stutters, so you know that there is no magic “overnight” cure. New and important developments in education and...