Affect Autism

DIRFloortime® is the only approach that provides an integrated, developmental framework within which parents and a team of professionals can tailor individualized programming to children with developmental differences taking into account the D, development, I, individual differences and the unique sensory processing profile, and R, the relationship. Link to the full blog post with links to key discussion points here: https://affectautism.com/2016/04/26/comprehensive/ Caregivers: Consider joining our DIR® Parent Network for support from a like-minded community of Floortimers at https://www.icdl.com/parents

This episode, Speech-Language Pathologist and DIRFloortime® Expert Training Leader Dr. Joleen Fernald answers Affect Autism member questions. If you missed Part 1 last episode, please go back and listen to her discuss her specialty, Selective Mutism and Alternative and Augmentative Communication (AAC) devices, her DIRFloortime® school, Reconnections Education Center, and her upcoming book and companion website about Selective Mutism. It’s a pleasure and privilege to have her answer parent questions from our members!Link to the full blog post with links to key discussion points and other ways to view or hear the podcast here: https://affectautism.com/2021/05/29/aacqs/Caregivers: Consider joining our DIR® Parent Network for support from a like-minded community of Floortimers here: https://www.icdl.com/parents

Hear an example and analysis of a Floortime session with a young girl with developmental differences, followed by some reflection, which is part of the Floortime process.Link to full blog post here: ⁠https://affectautism.com/2015/12/03/example/⁠Caregivers: Consider joining our DIR® Parent Network for support from a like-minded community of Floortimers! Learn more at https://www.icdl.com/parents