Floortime

My Child and Me – Keeping Everyone Honest (Or, the Therapists We’ve Fired)

October 12, 2010 • By Shannon Des Roches Rosa

Jennifer Minnelli, M.S., CCC-SLP www.autismsphere.com When your child first gets diagnosed with a developmental disorder, you, as a parent, are in a very vulnerable place. Regardless of your area of professional expertise, it’s almost as if you start over again, as a beginner. A beginner to parenting, and a beginner to this new world of […]

DIR®/ Floortime™: An Introduction

September 7, 2010 • By Shannon Des Roches Rosa

Sara Chapman, MA www.playconnectlearn.com Navigating the world of autism is no easy task for parents, particularly with so much information — and misinformation — currently available. Parents spend hours searching for what is best for their child, understandably so, often confused or uncertain about what will truly help their child learn, develop, and grow into