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10 Considerations When AAC Is Not "Sticking" Mar 06, 2025

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...

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Is My Child a Gestalt Language Processor? Sep 09, 2024

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...

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What is Gestalt Language Processing? Sep 02, 2024

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...

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