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Introducing an AAC (augmentative and alternative communication) system is an exciting step toward supporting a child's communication. But what happens when it feels like it's just not working? If your child isnā€™t engaging with their device, donā€™t panic! There are many reasons why AAC may not seem to...
If you're a parent or therapist reading this blog, you may have heard of the term gestalt language processing and are wondering: does my child or student fit the GLP profile? Let's discuss some signs that your child may be a gestalt language processor (GLP).
But firstly, if you're unfamiliar with w...
What is Gestalt Language Processing?
Gestalt language processing is a form of language development that involves processing language in chunks (gestalts). In the early stages of language development, gestalt language processors communicate primarily through delayed echolalia. This is often referred...