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Speech Delay vs Language Delay | Perth Speech Therapy

Speech delay and language delay aren’t the same. A speech delay affects how clearly a child pronounces words, while a language delay affects how they understand and use words and sentences. At Perth Speech Therapy (Alfred Cove, WA), our speech pathologists assess and support children with fun, evidence-based therapy. Early help makes a big difference. Call us today on 0412256656. Location Unit 1 595 Canning Hwy Alfred Cove.

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How Social Communication Skills Develop (and Why They Matter)

Social communication skills — also known as pragmatics — are the foundation of how we connect with others. From making friends to succeeding at school, these skills shape relationships and confidence. Learn how social communication develops, what happens when it’s delayed, and how speech therapy can help children build stronger social connections.

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Gestalt Language Processing FAQs | Perth Speech Therapy

Gestalt Language Processing (GLP) is a natural way some children learn to communicate. Parents often have questions about echolalia, autism, and how therapy can help. In this blog, Perth Speech Therapy answers the most common FAQs about GLP and shares how families can support their child’s communication journey.

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Understanding Gestalt Language Processing in Children

What Does “Gestalt Language Processing” Mean? You may have come across the term gestalt language processing (GLP) online or from other parents and wondered what it means. Simply put, gestalt language processing describes how some children learn to communicate using...

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Children Can Say The Funniest Things!

“Wondering what’s normal for your child’s speech development? This FAQ answers common questions about speech milestones, funny mistakes, delays, and when to see a speech pathologist.”

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Play-Based Feeding Therapy in Alfred Cove, Perth

What is Play-Based Feeding Therapy? Play-based feeding therapy uses play as the primary tool to help children explore and feel comfortable with food. Instead of pressure at the dinner table, therapy sessions introduce food in a fun, safe, and engaging way. Children...

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Dyslexia

Language Development

Speech Sounds

Autism

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