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Understanding Language vs. Speech: What’s the Difference?
Speech and language are related but not the same. Understanding the difference helps identify whether a child needs help with pronunciation, vocabulary, grammar, or communication skills.
Phonological awareness is a key early literacy skill that helps children understand and work with the sounds in words. It supports reading, spelling and speech development. Learn what it is and how we develop it in therapy.
Sounds-Write Phonics Program for Reading and Spelling | Perth Speech Therapy
Sounds-Write is a structured synthetic phonics program that teaches children how written letters map to spoken sounds. This evidence-based approach supports reading, spelling and writing development, particularly for children with speech or language difficulties.
PROMPT Therapy for Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS)
PROMPT is a hands-on, motor-based therapy that supports children who struggle with planning and coordinating speech movements. Learn how it works and how it helps children with Childhood Apraxia of Speech.
🗣️ Helping Kids Find Their Voice: Simple AAC Strategies for Families
Simple AAC strategies families can use to help children communicate with confidence. Perth Speech Therapy supports kids to find their voice — one word at a time.
🚗 The Car Ride Chat: Turning Travel Time Into Language Time
Car rides can be powerful opportunities for language learning. Discover easy games, songs, and conversation ideas from Perth Speech Therapy to boost your child’s communication on the go.
Language Learning Is Everywhere
Discover how everyday routines like laundry, cooking, and playtime can build your child’s speech and language. Practical tips from Perth Speech Therapy.
The Power of Repetition in Speech Therapy | Perth Speech Therapy
Repetition is vital in speech therapy. Perth Speech Therapy helps children build clarity, fluency, and confidence through structured, play-based practice.
The Van Riper Traditional Articulation Therapy Approach – Perth Speech Therapy
The Van Riper Approach is a structured, evidence-based speech therapy method that helps children master tricky sounds like /s/, /r/, /l/, and /th/. At Perth Speech Therapy, we guide children step by step — from sound awareness to natural conversation — building clarity, confidence, and lasting communication skills.
Enhancing Communication Through Multisensory Therapy | Perth Speech Therapy
At Perth Speech Therapy, we offer evidence-based multisensory therapy to support children’s speech, language, and literacy. Using sight, sound, touch, and movement, our Perth speech pathologists create fun, play-based sessions that build strong communication skills and confidence.
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Dyslexia
Language Development
Speech Sounds
Autism
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