by Jenny Edgar | Oct 2, 2025 | Autism, Language Development
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...
by Jenny Edgar | Sep 14, 2025 | Autism, Speech Therapy for Children
Every child on the autism spectrum has unique strengths and challenges. For many, communication support is an important part of learning, connecting with others, and developing independence. Speech pathologists work closely with children with autism and their families...
by Jenny Edgar | Mar 16, 2025 | Autism
Helping your child develop social skills is essential for their emotional and cognitive growth. Social skills allow them to communicate effectively, form friendships, and navigate different social situations. Here are some fun and practical ways you can help your...
by Jenny Edgar | Mar 13, 2025 | Autism
If you’re wondering whether your child might have autism, here are some signs to keep in mind: Social challenges: Difficulty engaging with others, avoiding eye contact, not responding to their name, or not showing interest in playing with others. Communication...
by Jenny Edgar | Mar 13, 2025 | Autism
“Is my child’s behaviour typical for their age?”Parents may wonder if certain behaviours—such as difficulty with eye contact, repetitive movements, or a lack of interest in social interactions—are part of normal development or if they might indicate...
by Jenny Edgar | Mar 8, 2025 | Autism
Children with language delays can have different causes, and understanding how they may differ in terms of language development can be important. How does a typically developing child with a language delay differ from a child with language delays due to autism: 1....
