Feb 14th Free Webinar | Emotional Intelligence for Children: Building Your Child’s Social and Emotional Well-being

Understanding and Supporting Children and Teens with Stuttering

In this webinar, we aim to provide you with a deeper understanding of stuttering, its impact, and the vital role parents and teachers play in supporting children and teenagers with stuttering.

In this webinar, you will learn:

1. What is Stuttering? And What is Not …:

Gain a clear understanding of what stuttering is, including its characteristics, causes, and myths, as well as what it is not, to help dispel common misconceptions.

2. How Parents and Teachers Can Support Children with Stuttering

This segment will provide practical strategies to create a nurturing and encouraging environment at home and in the classroom, emphasizing the power of positive communication and patience.

3. The role of Parents and Teachers in Supporting Teenagers with Stuttering

In this segment, we will shift focus to teenagers, exploring the unique challenges they face and discussing ways for parents and teachers to empower teens to develop confidence and resilience.

By the end of this session, you will be equipped with a deeper understanding of stuttering and feel confident in your role as a positive influence in the lives of children and teens with stuttering.

Learning Objectives:

1. Differentiate between common myths and scientific facts about stuttering to enhance their understanding of the condition.

2. Identify effective strategies and techniques to support children with stuttering in both home and school environments.

3. Empower teens with stuttering, fostering confidence and resilience through targeted guidance for parents and teachers.

4. Create a supportive communication environment that reduces pressure and promotes fluent speech for children and teens with stuttering.

5. Develop the skills to collaborate with speech-language therapists in providing consistent, comprehensive support for children and teens who stutter.

About the Speaker:

Understanding and Supporting Children and Teens with Stuttering 4Joa Feghali is a dedicated Speech and Language Therapist with a Master’s Degree in Speech and Language Therapy. She is Fluent in Arabic, English, and French and has seven years of experience. She specializes in working with children and teenagers, particularly in Autism Spectrum Disorder, Dysfluency (Stuttering), Developmental Language Disorder and Learning Challenges. Joa provides online Therapy services. She uses evidence-based techniques with children and teenagers, she also coaches parents and educational teams on implementing effective strategies at home and school. Beyond traditional therapy sessions, Joa focuses on enhancing communication skills through individual and group online therapy sessions.

 

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