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The Developmental, Individual Differences and Relationship Model (DIR®/Floortime™)
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This model was developed by Dr. Stanley Greenspan and Dr. Serena Wieder and stands out as an excellent framework for understanding the socio-emotional development of each child. This program truly empowers the parent, while validating and supporting the child's social, emotional, and physical growth.
DIR® Highlights
- Respects the child and values child's contributions
- Considers sensory challenges during sessions to improve length of engagement
- Establishes communicative intent as well as improve use of language
- Is child led in terms of interests, goals are established by the team
- Parent is not the teacher, but play partner
- Loads of fun and enjoyment for the whole family
