Stuttering in Children: Teaching Strategies
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What is one technique teachers should NOT use when interacting with children who stutter?

  • Pause before responding
  • Maintain eye contact
  • Finish a child’s sentence (correct)
  • Rephrase the child's remarks
  • Which of the following is a common fear exhibited by children who stutter?

  • Fear of being ignored
  • Fear of going to school
  • Fear of reading aloud (correct)
  • Fear of group activities
  • What characteristic is NOT associated with stuttering in children?

  • Illness
  • Indifference
  • Intelligence (correct)
  • Disorganisation
  • How should teachers adjust their speech when a child is stuttering?

    <p>Speak at a normal to slow normal rate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What approach should teachers take when addressing teasing and bullying?

    <p>Discuss it in a matter-of-fact manner</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the content, what is the goal of therapy for those who stutter?

    <p>To feel a sense of fluency control</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key characteristic of a personalized fluency program?

    <p>Must be fun and motivating</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What instructional strategy is suggested when responding to a child's stuttered speech?

    <p>Wait 2-3 seconds before responding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a primary goal of stuttering modification techniques?

    <p>To decrease the shame and fear associated with stuttering</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are 'pullouts' in the context of stuttering modification?

    <p>Strategies to control stuttering during speech</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a component of the stuttering modification process?

    <p>Immediate cessation of all stuttering</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is 'pseudostuttering' used as a technique?

    <p>To desensitize the speaker and normalize stuttering</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is involved in the 'desensitization' stage of stuttering modification?

    <p>Engaging with feared speaking situations in a controlled way</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does expressing feelings about stuttering play in modification techniques?

    <p>It contributes to mental health by encouraging open communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What technique is described as Stutter-Pause-Control?

    <p>Cancellation technique in stuttering modification</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the stabilization stage of stuttering modification involve?

    <p>Applying learned techniques in more stressful conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a primary aim of intervention for school-age children who stutter?

    <p>To help children develop healthy attitudes toward speaking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is meant by 'fluency shaping' in stuttering therapy?

    <p>It aims to manage surface features and eliminate stuttering</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a phase in the integrated approach to therapy for stuttering?

    <p>Elimination</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the key techniques in fluency shaping therapy?

    <p>Continuous phonation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the 'desensitization' phase in stuttering modification involve?

    <p>Decreasing the child's anxiety regarding stuttering</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about stuttering therapy is accurate?

    <p>Fluency shaping provides techniques to control fluent speech.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should success in therapy for stuttering be measured?

    <p>By the improvement of speaking attitudes and fluency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which technique is used in both stuttering modification and fluency shaping?

    <p>Easy onset</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one method suggested for transferring and maintaining learning in children?

    <p>Home programmes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which approach emphasizes teaching parents how to validate their child's feelings?

    <p>Active listing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of self-awareness is encouraged in children who stutter?

    <p>Reframing beliefs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which phrase reflects a positive mindset about overcoming challenges?

    <p>Success comes in cans.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which cognitive activity fosters self-management skills in children?

    <p>Self rating scales</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of the 'Worry Ladder' method mentioned in the content?

    <p>Addressing anxiety through gradual exposure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which combination of activities is emphasized for improving social interactions in children?

    <p>Teaching self-monitoring and self-correction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the framework discussed, how is an ideal family involvement characterized?

    <p>By being open about stuttering</p> Signup and view all the answers

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