Minimising Bullying for Children Who Stutter

Please note this is a “live” event and will not be recorded for later viewing. 

This presentation will review an innovative 6-step program for reducing bullying in children who stutter, including strategies for reducing children’s negative reactions to stuttering and bullying, teaching children how to respond directly to bullying, educating others about stuttering to reduce the likelihood of bullying, and involving parents and teachers to improve the child’s self-esteem and self-confidence. Participants will come away from the training event with more confidence in their own ability to help children who stutter minimise bullying and improve their overall success in therapy

Learning Objectives

Following this event participants will: 

•          Describe 3 consequences of bullying for children who stutter

•          List 5 key facts that are important for children who stutter to learn about stuttering and bullying

•          List 3 key strategies for helping children reduce their susceptibility to bullying

•          List 3 key strategies for helping children respond appropriately to bullying

•          List 3 ways to help parents and other caregivers support children who stutter who experience bullying

Speech Language Therapists interested in this event can register via Humanitix - https://events.humanitix.com/online-minimising-bullying-for-children-who-stutter?hxchl=hex-pfl

For more information about the event and other CPD events, go to https://www.skillbuildersslt.com/training/