by Jenny Edgar | Dec 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
What Is Gestalt Language Processing? Gestalt Language Processing is a natural way some children learn language, including many autistic children (diagnosed or undiagnosed). Instead of learning language one word at a time, children who use Gestalt Language Processing...
by Jenny Edgar | Nov 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
How to Build Vocabulary Using Books You Already Own (Optimised for Yoast: varied sentence starters + strong transition-word use) You don’t need flashcards, worksheets, or expensive resources to grow your child’s vocabulary. In fact, the books already sitting on your...
by Jenny Edgar | Nov 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
Home practice doesn’t have to feel like homework — and it definitely doesn’t need to take hours.With the right strategies, just 20 minutes a week can make a huge difference to your child’s progress in speech therapy. Here’s how to keep practice simple, realistic, and...
by Jenny Edgar | Nov 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
📘 The Connection Between Reading and Comprehension High readability version optimised for Yoast Learning to read is more than recognising words on a page — it’s about understanding them. Reading comprehension allows children to make meaning from text, connect ideas,...
by Jenny Edgar | Oct 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
Supporting Communication in the Classroom At Perth Speech Therapy, we know that communication is at the heart of learning. It enables students to follow instructions, share ideas, form friendships, and succeed across all subjects. While many children develop...
by Jenny Edgar | Oct 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
Understanding AAC: More Than Just Talking At Perth Speech Therapy, we believe communication is more than words—it’s about sharing ideas, feelings, and needs. For some people, speech isn’t always the best or only option. This is where AAC (Augmentative and Alternative...