It is ironic when talking about handicapped children and national healthcare policy that the media has never mentioned an amazing fact: that all children in the U.S. with any type of speech problem have the right to FREE speech therapy, from preschool through high school. No other country has such a great policy for helping kids with speech problems. It is the result of federal legislation in the 1970;s. The website of the nonprofit Stuttering Foundation (www.stutteringhelp.org) has a brochure that guides parents to access this free therapy for any type of speech problem:


http://www.stutteringhelp.org/special-education-law-children-who-stutter