Possibly to make others understand one’s own concerns, ideas and vision. And how one makes others understand is an art of communication. Interestingly, all of us in one way or the other try to communicate but without realizing that what we are communicating whether we should or if so then how. Broadly, any effort to establish any communication with anyone will be possible only on the desire of sharing some information. Sharing of information actually means enlarging the group of people who share the same concerns, ideas and vision. (more…)

Staying involved means keeping in touch with the original and basic programme concepts and techniques over a long period of time. Many successful maintenance programs are reported by individuals who really “get into” their speech targets, i.e. study them, manipulate them, try them out in different ways and generally have fun with them.In all likelihood you are probably getting the following message regarding fluency maintenance, “It’s all up to you now”. Clearly, individuals are ultimately responsible for their own behavior; no one else can behave (i.e. walk, act, think, talk) for a particular individual. (more…)

My wife Mrs. Chaitali Ghosh gave birth to a beautiful girl child on 22.8.1989. Both of us were very happy. My daughter ARCHITA was very lively and active. It was at the age of 3 years or so she had a bout of jaundice and when she was cured from jaundice slowly, we observed that she had developed slight stuttering by which she had difficulty in talking especially when she had to talk very fast in the event of happiness and anxiety. To be honest, in the beginning we did not give a serious thought to this problem and felt that this will go off automatically. She was a very talkative girl. (more…)

As the act of the speech of the stutterers is being accompanied with higher muscle activity, excessive elevation of muscle tension and a stiffening of the speech mechanism in many speech situations it inevitably leads to stuttering. It means then that one of the ways of decision could be opposite condition and behavior relaxation.All instances of the fluent vocal sounds, syllables, words, phrases and sentences uttered by stutterers occur after spontaneous relaxation of diaphragm. (more…)