Stuttering Fact vs. Myth
The type of stuttering when you can't get your words out? (Example: I ------- was late to school).
What is block?
The part of your mouth which is used to make sounds like "m", "b", and "p".
What are lips?
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More boys than girls stutter.
What is a fact?
The type of stuttering when you hold a sound out for a long time. (example: I'm going to my grandma's on Sssssssssaturday).
What is prolongation?
The part of the speech machine which helps you think of what you're going to say.
What is the brain?
Yes or No?
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About 1% of the population worldwide stutters.
What is a fact?
What is filler words?
The part of the speech machine that helps you breath and gives you air for speaking.
What are the lungs?
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What are New Years, Valentines day, St. Patrick's Day, Easter, 4th of July, Halloween, and Christmas?
Four million people in the United States stutter.
What is a myth?
Approximately 3 million people in the US stutter.
The type of stuttering when you repeat a word or syllable multiple times. (Example: What what what are you doing this weekend?)
What is repetition?
What is the voice box? (or vocal folds)
The longest word in any major English dictionary is pnemenoultramicroscophicvolcanoconiosis. But there is a word even longer. What is it?
What is the chemical name for a protein called titin?
It contains 189,819 letters.
Preschool children outgrow stuttering.
What is a fact?
75% to 80% of preschool kids who stutter will eventually outgrow it.
The physical behaviors that sometimes are seen when a person stutters (example: eye blinking, facial tension, etc.)
What is secondary behaviors?
The part of the speech machine that connects and carries air from your lungs to your voice box.
What is the trachea?
What is Bettendorf named after?
What are brothers William and Joseph Bettendorf?
They moved their iron wagon and manufacturing business to Bettendorf, Iowa in 1903.