by Jenny Edgar | Oct 21, 2025 | Language Development
At Perth Speech Therapy, we know that every child deserves a way to communicate and connect with the world. For children with significant speech and language difficulties, one effective tool is Key Word Sign (KWS). What is Key Word Sign? Key Word Sign (KWS) is a form...
by Jenny Edgar | Oct 2, 2025 | Autism, Language Development
At Perth Speech Therapy, our team uses evidence-based strategies to support both gestalt processors and analytic processors. We provide therapy that is play-based, family-focused, and tailored to your child’s unique needs. Quick Summary Stage What It Looks Like Why It...
by Jenny Edgar | Oct 2, 2025 | Autism, Language Development
Introduction If your child often repeats long phrases from routines, conversations, or favourite shows, you may be hearing about Gestalt Language Processing (GLP). Parents often have many questions about what this means, whether it’s linked to autism, and how therapy...
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 | Oct 1, 2025 | Language Development
Introduction Many parents worry that raising a child with two languages might confuse them or slow down speech development. You might hear concerns like, “Won’t my child mix up the languages?” or “Shouldn’t they master one language first?” The good news is that...
by Jenny Edgar | Oct 1, 2025 | Language Development, Speech Therapy for Children
Introduction If you’ve ever spent a day with a curious child, you’ve probably heard the word “Why?” more times than you can count. “Why is the sky blue?” “Why do cats purr?” “Why do I have to brush my teeth?” At first, it can feel exhausting—but this endless string of...
