What is Attunement in a Developmental Approach?
What is DIR®? What is Floortime? DIR® Glossary Episode 34 Attunement in a developmental approach to autism and developmental differences, like DIRFloortime®, is being emotionally connected with your child and all that they seem to be experiencing in the moment,...
Scaffolding in Floortime: Supporting your Child While Encouraging Development
What is DIR®? What is Floortime? DIR® Glossary Episode 33 This episode we’re talking about a practice in Floortime. Scaffolding is a technique common in developmental practices and teaching. Scaffolding means that you support your child, providing just enough...
Moving Up and Down Developmentally
What is DIR®? What is Floortime? DIR® Glossary Episode 32 We ended our last blog post talking about how even a child or adult who is at the more complex capacities can still fall developmentally, just as we do as adults when flustered in heavy traffic, for instance....
Setting Appropriate Limits and Expectations by Respecting Where Your Child Is At, Developmentally
What is DIR®? What is Floortime? DIR® Glossary Episode 31 A few episodes back, we discussed the developmental approach to setting limits. This time we delve into developmentally appropriate expectations of behaviour and also developmentally appropriate limit setting....
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