Threshold Community Program: DIR® for adolescents and young adults
What is DIR®? What is Floortime? DIR® Glossary This episode’s feature school is the Theshold Community Program (originally called The Community School) in Decatur, Georgia, just outside Atlanta. It is unique in that its cohort is adolescents and young adults. I...
Oakwood Academy: Canada’s only DIR® school
What is DIR? What is Floortime? Continuing with our series on schools using the Developmental, Individual differences, Relationship-based (DIR) model, let’s look at Oakwood Academy in Mississauga, Ontario. It’s the only DIR-based school in Canada and...
This is 99% of Floortime
Photo Copyright CBC.ca What is DIR? What is Floortime? Plastered through the news this past weekend was the story of a barber in Quebec who was called “an everyday hero” by the mother of a young, autistic client. This week, we take a hiatus from the...
The Rebecca School: Relationships are the Foundation of Learning
PHOTO CREDIT: Rebecca School What is DIR®? What is Floortime? DIR® Glossary On This Episode… With our focus on schools that incorporate the Developmental, Individual differences, Relationship-based (DIR®) model, we spoke with the Educational Supervisor of the...
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