by Speech Pathologist Kerry | Jun 2, 2026 | Blog For Therapists
There has been increasing discussion — and debate — around gestalt language processing (GLP) and the Natural Language Acquisition (NLA) framework. One concern that is sometimes raised is the idea that clinicians are being told to “wait” before working on receptive...
by Speech Pathologist Kerry | Mar 12, 2026 | Blog For Therapists
You’re assessing a primary school student. The teacher has informed the parent that the child has difficulty following instructions in class and the parents have similar concerns at home. During the language assessment, the student struggles on a subtest measuring...
by Speech Pathologist Anna | Jan 12, 2026 | Blog for Parents, General, Language
When a child struggles with communication, it’s common to hear terms like receptive language and expressive language. While they’re closely connected, they are not the same – and understanding the difference can help families better support a child’s progress....
