Tag: how to build confidence in children with speech impediments

Sherrikka Myers is the founder of Every 1 Voice Matters and The Lil Herbie Series. Growing up, Sherrikka didn’t like to talk to people and always hated the sound of her voice. “I grew up with my siblings either finishing my sentences for me or doing all the talking”, stated Sherrikka. As a result of being teased, due to her speech impediment, Myers had very low self-esteem and a lack of self confidence.