Young rap star "Lil JaXe", or Jake Zeldin, has been featured in a segment on CNN. Jake is a 13-yr old Toronto boy who stutters, and he was recently ambassador for the 1k/5k Walkathon that took place on September 23.

Last week Saturday Night Live featured a skit about a drill seargent who stuttered, played by

Seth MacFarlane plays a drill seargent in this amusing sketch featured on Saturday Night Live last weekend.

Most people seemed to like Michelle Obama's speech at the Democratic National Convention on September 4.

This article was first printed in the Summer 2012 issue of CSA Voices

This is a review of the article from the Journal of Fluency Disorders, issue 37, 2012, "The experiences of living with a sibling who stutters: a preliminary study", pgs 135-148, Janet M. Beilby, Michelle l.Byrnes, Kate N. Young. This review was originally published in the summer 2012 issue of CSA Voices.

It has been proven in research over the past fifteen years or so that speech therapy can improve the speech of people who stutter.