by Jenny Edgar | Oct 30, 2025 | Literacy, Speech Therapy for Children
At Perth Speech Therapy, we know that repetition isn’t just helpful — it’s essential for developing strong communication and literacy skills. Just like learning to ride a bike or play an instrument, mastering speech and language takes time, consistency, and repeated...
by Jenny Edgar | Oct 30, 2025 | Speech Sounds, Speech Therapy for Children
At Perth Speech Therapy, we use evidence-based methods to help children overcome speech sound disorders. One of the most well-known and effective methods is the Van Riper Traditional Articulation Therapy approach, developed by speech pathologist Charles Van Riper....
by Jenny Edgar | Oct 29, 2025 | Literacy, Speech Therapy for Children
At Perth Speech Therapy, we know that every child learns differently. Some learn best by listening, others by seeing, moving, or touching. Multisensory therapy combines all these learning channels — auditory, visual, tactile, and kinaesthetic — to strengthen speech,...
by Jenny Edgar | Oct 27, 2025 | Speech Sounds, Speech Therapy for Children
What is Childhood Dyspraxia? Childhood Dyspraxia, also known as Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD), is a neurodevelopmental condition that impacts a child’s ability to plan, organise, and carry out smooth, purposeful movements. Children with dyspraxia are often...
by Jenny Edgar | Oct 27, 2025 | Autism, Paediatric Feeding
Does your child only eat the same plain foods every day — like pasta, bread, or crackers — and refuse anything new? You’re not alone. Many children go through fussy eating phases, but for some (especially kids with autism or ADHD), selective eating can become a...