Circles of Communication in Floortime
PHOTO CREDIT: Nathan Anderson What is DIR®? What is Floortime? DIR® Glossary More and more research is demonstrating what Dr. Stanley Greenspan and Dr. Stuart Shanker told us in The First Idea years ago: that we develop within emotional relationships with our primary...
Can You Teach Emotions?
What is DIR®? What is Floortime? DIR® Glossary Episode 86 In DIRFloortime®, we talk a lot about emotions: emotional awareness, early social-emotional capacities, using emotional expressions, accepting all emotional expressions in our children, etc. We even use it...
Being Versus Doing
PHOTO CREDIT: Bruno Nascimento What is DIR®? What is Floortime? DIR® Glossary Jackie Bartell is back with us this episode for a fantastic discussion about a concept so essential to the Developmental, Individual differences, Relationship-based (DIR®) model and...
Floortime is about Connection and Shared Joy: Part 1
What is DIR? What is Floortime? I often hear parents say that they have a hard time finding examples of how to do Floortime with an adolescent or young adult. We’ve provided a few references to Floortime with adolescents including the introduction of the...
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