by Jenny Edgar | Nov 12, 2025 | Language Development, Literacy
Colourful Semantics (CS) is a structured, visual approach in speech therapy designed to enhance children’s expressive and receptive language. Developed by Alison Bryan in the late 1990s, CS uses colour-coded cues to help learners focus on key parts of a sentence —...
by Jenny Edgar | Nov 11, 2025 | Language Development, Speech Therapy for Children
When many people think of speech therapy, they picture a therapist helping a child pronounce sounds like “r” or “s.” While sound production is one part of communication, it’s only a small piece of what speech therapists support. Speech and language are connected, but...
by Jenny Edgar | Nov 4, 2025 | Language Development, Speech Therapy for Children
Everyday Travel, Endless Language Opportunities Between school drop-offs, errands, and weekend adventures, families spend a lot of time in the car. While it may feel like “downtime,” those minutes on the road can become rich opportunities for language learning and...
by Jenny Edgar | Nov 4, 2025 | Language Development, Speech Therapy for Children
Everyday Moments Make the Best Lessons You don’t need flashcards or fancy toys to help your child’s speech and language grow.Some of the best learning tools are already in your home. Children learn best when they’re having fun, using real objects, and communicating...
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...
