Feb 13, 2023 | communication, Featured, Speech & Language
Gestalt language processing is the name given to a type of language development. Although it was identified in the 70’s, it has only recently been given more recognition. Research indicates that a high percentage of autistic children process language in this way,...
Feb 13, 2023 | Early Intervention, News & Updates
Kaleidoscope’s early intervention program Ready Let’s Go is now accepting children for Term 2 of 2023. Ready Let’s Go is about creating fun learning experiences in a safe and nurturing environment. We have designed our program specifically to address...
Feb 7, 2023 | Autism, DIR Floortime, Monthly Reviews, Podcast of the Month
DIR Floortime – Affect Autism Podcast Series Affect Autism is a podcast series dedicated to providing parents and professionals with information relating to the DIR Floortime approach. We have selected 3 of the first episodes because, even though they are 7...
Jan 13, 2023 | Autism, Monthly Reviews, Podcast of the Month, Speech & Language
An Introduction to Gestalt Language Development If you have, or work with, a child who uses echolalia, intonation or jargon to communicate this will be a really informative podcast for you. Listen to two speech language therapists talking about what this is, and how...
Jan 6, 2023 | Early Intervention, News & Updates, Uncategorized
Zanel has been with the Kaleidoscope team for 7 years, in both a leadership, and hands-on teaching role. She has a masters degree in special education and is a trained educational therapist. In addition, she has completed further training in autism, DIR Floortime, AAC...
Dec 26, 2022 | Anxiety, Parenting support, Podcast of the Month, Psychology
My Child is Turning into a Teenager. How Do I Handle It? – Ask Lisa Podcast Series, Episode 56 This is a really informative podcast series that talks all things parenting and has lots of great episodes about that tricky time, the teenage years. Anyone who has...
