by Jenny Edgar | Jan 26, 2026 | Language Development, Speech Therapy for Children
The Importance of Speech Therapy for Receptive Language Development Speech therapy for receptive language focuses on helping children understand spoken and written language, not just use words to speak. In everyday life, receptive language allows children to make...
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 | 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....
