Toddler Speech Delay: Signs & When to Seek Help in Perth

by Jenny Edgar | Feb 15, 2026 | Speech Sounds, Speech Therapy for Children

Toddler Speech Delay: Signs, Milestones & When to Seek Help You may be wondering whether your toddler has a speech delay. The answer depends on several factors, including your child’s age and communication development. Speech pathologists use developmental...

Speech Sound Articulation Therapy | Perth Speech Therapy

by Jenny Edgar | Jan 6, 2026 | Speech Sounds, Speech Therapy for Children

Speech sound articulation refers to how clearly a child produces individual speech sounds so they can be easily understood by others. Speech sound articulation difficulties are common in young children and can impact confidence, learning, and social interaction if not...

Do Speech Sounds Fix Themselves? | Perth Speech Therapy Guide for Parents

by Jenny Edgar | Nov 17, 2025 | Language Development, Speech Sounds, Speech Therapy for Children

Many parents hear conflicting advice about speech sounds.💬 “They’ll grow out of it.”💬 “Just wait a bit longer.”💬 “Get it checked.” It’s confusing — and you just want to make the right decision for your child. Here’s the truth: some speech errors do improve on their...

PROMPT Therapy for Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS)

by Jenny Edgar | Nov 6, 2025 | Speech Sounds, Speech Therapy for Children

Some children know exactly what they want to say, but the messages between the brain and the mouth get scrambled. This can make speech effortful, unclear, or inconsistent. This challenge is common in Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS), a motor-based speech disorder....

The Van Riper Traditional Articulation Therapy Approach – Perth Speech Therapy

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....

Understanding Childhood Dyspraxia

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...