🔦 𝗦𝗣𝗘𝗔𝗞𝗘𝗥 𝗦𝗣𝗢𝗧𝗟𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗧 Register ASAP! There are a limited number of spots available for this in-person conference. www.icdl.com/conferences/... . . . #DIRFloortime #Floortime #OccupationalTherapy #AOTA #SpeechTherapy #ASHA #Autism #APTA #PediatricPT #SocialWork #ASWB #ChildPsychology #APA #NBCC

𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗦❗❗❗ . . . . . . #DIRFloortime #Floortime #ChildDevelopment #Developmental #ChildPsychology #Autism #NeurodiversityAffirming #AutismAcceptance #OccupationalTherapy #PediatricOT #SpeechTherapy #SpeechTherapist #PediatricPT #SocialWorker #ChildLed #ArtTherapy #MusicTherapy #AutismMom #AutismParents

𝗣𝗢𝗣𝗨𝗟𝗔𝗥 𝗖𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗦𝗘 𝗜𝗦 𝗕𝗔𝗖𝗞! DIR 402: Be S.U.R.E. Supporting, Understanding, and Respecting the Expectations of Parents 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿: www.icdl.com/courses/402 . . . #DIRFloortime #Floortime #ContinuingEducation #OccupationalTherapy #SpeechTherapy #APTA #PediatricPT #ASHA #AOTA #SocialWorker #APA #ASWB

🎙️ 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗘𝗣𝗜𝗦𝗢𝗗𝗘! Parent Perspectives: Developing Resilience 𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗡𝗼𝘄: affectautism.com/2025/12/26/r... . . . . . . #DIRFloortime #Floortime #Autism #AutismMom #AutismMoms #AutismParenting #AutismParent #AutismParents #AutismDad #AutismDads

⏰ 𝗧𝗜𝗠𝗘 𝗜𝗦 𝗥𝗨𝗡𝗡𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗢𝗨𝗧! Take advantage of the early bird discount before it ends later this month! 𝗥𝗘𝗚𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗘𝗥 𝗡𝗢𝗪 www.icdl.com/conferences/... Limited Spots Available! . . . #Floortime #OccupationalTherapy #AOTA #SLP #ASHA #Autism #APTA #PediatricPT #SocialWork #ASWB #APA #NBCC #AutismParent

Children's emotions are as real as yours! Just because they might get sad over the color of their cup, does not make their feelings and less real. . . . . . . #DIRFloortimee #FloortimeTherapy #Floortime #ChildLed #PlayBased #Autism #NeurodiversityAffirming #ChildDevelopment

🚨 𝗕𝗘𝗚𝗜𝗡𝗡𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗙𝗥𝗜𝗗𝗔𝗬 DIR 320: DIR in Schools 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿: www.icdl.com/courses/320 . . . #DIRFloortime #Floortime #PlayBasedLearning #SpecialEducation #SpecialEducator #SpeechTherapy #OccupationalTherapy #SchoolBasedSLP #SchoolBasedOT #SchoolCounselor #ChildLedLearning #AutismTeacher

𝗪𝗛𝗔𝗧'𝗦 𝗟𝗘𝗔𝗥𝗡𝗘𝗗 𝗜𝗡 𝗣𝗟𝗔𝗬❓ . . . #DIRFloortime #Floortime #PlayBased #PlayMatters #PlayBasedLearning #PlayTherapy #Autism #ChildDevelopment

𝗕𝗘𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗘 𝗔 𝗗𝗜𝗥𝗙𝗟𝗢𝗢𝗥𝗧𝗜𝗠𝗘 𝗔𝗦𝗦𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗡𝗧! DIR 102: Playing with Purpose 𝗟𝗘𝗔𝗥𝗡 𝗠𝗢𝗥𝗘: www.icdl.com/courses/dir-... . . . #DIRFloortime #Floortime #Paraprofessional #ContinuingEducation #ChildLed #OnlineCourse #PlayBased #NeurodiversityAffirming

💡 𝗣𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗦𝗣𝗢𝗧𝗟𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗧 One of many presentations at the 2026 International DIR Conference! 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝗗𝗜𝗥 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗙𝗘𝗥𝗘𝗡𝗖𝗘 Kean University | March 20 & 21, 2026 𝗥𝗘𝗚𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗘𝗥: www.icdl.com/conferences/... . . . . . . #Floortime #ContinuingEducation #PediatricTherapy #Autism #SLP #AOTA #ASHA #APA #APTA #ASWB

𝗗𝗜𝗥 𝟐𝟎𝟏 𝗘𝗡 𝗘𝗦𝗣𝗔𝗡𝗢𝗟 Únase a este próximo DIR 201 y obtenga su Certificado Básico DIRFloortime. 𝗥𝗘𝗚𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗥𝗢: fs30.formsite.com/ICDL/2026T12... . . . . . . #DIRFloortime #Floortime #Autismo #autismoinfantil #terapiaocupacional #terapiaholistica #terapiaonline #terapia #terapeuta #terapeutaholistica

𝗗𝗜𝗥 𝟒𝟒𝟏 𝗜𝗦 𝗕𝗔𝗖𝗞! Affect-Mediated Motor Development 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿: www.icdl.com/courses/441 . . . . . . #DIRFloortime #ContinuingEducation #ASHA #AOTA #APA #ASWB #NBCC #APTA #PhysicalTherapy #PediatricPT #Autism #PediatricTherapy #PediatricOT #PediatricPhysicalTherapy #OccupationalTherapy

🎄 A Sensory Friendly Christmas 🎄 . . . . . . #DIRFloortime #FloortimeTherapy #Floortime #Autism #AutismSupport #AutismAcceptance #AutismJourney #AutismAwareness #AutismParents #AutismParenting #AutismMom #Christmas #AutismDad #Holidays #SensoryFriendly #Sensory #SensoryPlay

📢 𝗞𝗘𝗬𝗡𝗢𝗧𝗘 𝗔𝗡𝗡𝗢𝗨𝗡𝗖𝗘𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧 We are excited to announce that Hari Srinivasan will be the keynote speaker at the 2026 International DIR Conference this March! 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲: www.icdl.com/conferences/... . . . #DIRFloortime #ActuallyAutistic #Autism #Conference #SLP #OT #PediatricPT #Keynote #SpecialEducation

📘 𝗗𝗜𝗥® 𝗗𝗘𝗙𝗜𝗡𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 A term often heard within the DIRFloortime community is "Interoception". In DIRFloortime, we work to help individuals make sense of the messages their bodies are sending, helping build regulation and promote development. . . . #DIRFloortime #Floortime #SLP #OT #PT #Interoception

Don't underappreciate the power of play! . . . . . . #DIRFloortime #Floortime #PlayBased #PlayMatters #PlayIsLearning #PlayTime #OccupationalTherapy #OT #SpeechTherapy #SLP #Autism #PediatricTherapy #SocialWorker #PediatricPhysicalTherapy #PediatricPT #MusicTherapy #ArtTherapy #ChildPsychology

🔥 𝗦𝗨𝗣𝗘𝗥 𝗣𝗢𝗣𝗨𝗟𝗔𝗥 𝗦𝗛𝗢𝗥𝗧 𝗖𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗦𝗘! DIR 430: Motor Planning: It Impacts Communication and More! Is BACK! www.icdl.com/courses/430 . . . #DIRFloortime #Floortime #MotorPlanning #ChildLed #PlayBased #NeurodiversityAffirming #Autism #OT #SLP #OccupationalTherapy #SpeechTherapy #SpecialEducation #PediatricPT

🎙️ 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗘𝗣𝗜𝗦𝗢𝗗𝗘! Parent Perspectives: Watching Siblings Embrace Autism Together 𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗡𝗼𝘄: affectautism.com/2025/12/05/s... . . . #DIRFloortime #FloortimeTherapy #Floortime #Autism #AutismMom #AutismParenting #AutismParent #AutismDad #AutismAcceptance #AutismAwareness #AutismAdvocate #AutismCommunity

✨ 𝗨𝗣𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗗𝗜𝗥 𝟐𝟎𝟏 𝗖𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗦𝗘𝗦! Begin 2026 by earning a DIRFloortime Basic Certificate and becoming a DIR-Basic level provider! 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗰𝗸 𝗢𝘂𝘁 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝘀𝗲 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 & 𝗠𝗢𝗥𝗘! www.icdl.com/courses/201 . . . #DIRFloortime #Floortime #APA #APTA #ASHA #ASWB #AOTA #PediatricTherapy #SLP #OT #PT #Autism #AutismTherapy

I’m honored to announce that I was invited to speak at Kean University for the international @dirfloortime.bsky.social Conference. My session will explore how relationship-based developmental therapies connect with conscious, affirming parenting practices for autistic children. ❤️

✨ Children Learn to regulate through us. Our calm becomes their calm. . . . #DIRFloortime #Floortime #OccupationalTherapy #OT #SpeechTherapy #SpeechLanguagePathology #SLP #PediatricPT #Autism #SpecialEducation #MusicTherapy #ArtTherapy #ChildPsychology #AutismParent #ChildDevelopment #PlayTherapy

This shows the diversity within the Autism community and highlights why the "I" (Individual-Differences) in DIR is so important. . . . #Autism #AutismAcceptance #Neurodivergent #SLP #OT #AutismAwareness #AutismSupport #AutismResources #Pediatric #OccupationalTherapy #SpeechTherapy #AutismFamily

PRÓXIMO DIR 101 EM PORTUGUÊS! 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗿: fs30.formsite.com/ICDL/2025T31... . . . #DIRFloortime #Floortime #Autismo #AutismoInfantil #AutismoBrasil #AutismoBR #TerapiaOcupacional #Neurodiversidade #Fonoaudiologia #Fonoaudiologo #FonoaudiologiaInfantil #FonoBrasil #TerapiaFonoaudiologica

Regulation is Everything! Thank you, Dr. Costa for this amazing acronym! . . . . . . #DIRFloortime #Floortime #ChildDevelopment #ChildPsychology #Autism #OT #SLP #PT #AutismSupport #SpeechTherapy #NeurodiversityAffirming #MSW #OccupationalTherapy #ArtTherapy #MusicTherapy #PediatricTherapy

𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗗𝗜𝗥 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿: www.icdl.com/conferences/... . . . #Floortime #OccupationalTherapy #SpeechTherapy #PediatricPhysicalTherapy #OT #SLP #Autism #ASHA #AOTA #APA #ASWB #APTA #ChildPsychology

𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝗙𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗔𝗿𝗲𝗮❗ Resource to find DIRFloortime Providers in your area! This is a website with thousands of verified providers located around the world. www.dirdirectory.com/home . . . #DIRFloortime #Floortime #AutismParenting #AutismParent #AutismMom #Autism #AutismDad #AutismFamily

✨𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗦 𝗖𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗦𝗘 𝗜𝗦 𝗕𝗔𝗖𝗞! DIR 330: Goal Development Informed by DIR 𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝗨𝘀: www.icdl.com/courses/330 . . . #DIRFloortime #Floortime #OccupationalTherapy #OT #SpeechTherapy #SLP #PediatricPT #Autism #SpecialEducation #MusicTherapy #ArtTherapy #ChildPsychology #ChildLed #PlayTherapy

𝗛𝗢𝗪 𝗠𝗨𝗖𝗛 𝗧𝗛𝗘𝗥𝗔𝗣𝗬 𝗣𝗘𝗥 𝗪𝗘𝗘𝗞 ❓ In this new article, Dr. Guenzel challenges the long-standing belief that high-intensity therapy is essential for autistic children to make meaningful progress. jeffreyguenzel.blogspot.com/2025/03/inte... . . . #Floortime #Autism #PediatricTherapy #ChildDevelopment

🚨 𝗗𝗜𝗥 𝟏𝟎𝟏 𝗕𝗘𝗚𝗜𝗡𝗡𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗧𝗢𝗠𝗢𝗥𝗥𝗢𝗪! Begin your DIRFloortime Journey by joining tomorrow's DIR 101 course. DIR 101 is the first step to becoming a DIRFloortime Provider. 𝗥𝗘𝗚𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗘𝗥 𝗡𝗢𝗪: fs30.formsite.com/ICDL/2025T31... . . . #Floortime #PediatricTherapy #PediatricOT #PediatricPT #PediatricSLP #ASHA #AOTA

🌻 When a flower doesn't bloom, you fix the environment in which it grows, not the flower. . . . #Autism #AutismSupport #AutismAcceptance #AutismTherapy #AutismAwareness #AutismAdvocate #AutismCommunity #AutismFamily #AutismJourney #AutismKids #AutismLife #AutismMom #AutismDad #AutismParent

🎙️ 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗘𝗣𝗜𝗦𝗢𝗗𝗘 Autistic Moms Chatting: Moving Forward with Awareness and Action affectautism.com/2025/09/26/a... . . . #Autism #AutismMom #AutismMoms #AutismParent #AutismParents #AutismParenting

🦃 𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗗𝗬 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗧𝗛𝗔𝗡𝗞𝗦𝗚𝗜𝗩𝗜𝗡𝗚? Here are some tips to help make sure you and your loved ones have a sensory friendly Thanksgiving! . . . #Thanksgiving #Autism #SensoryFriendly #Sensory

Want to become a DIRFloortime Provider, but aren't sure where to start? We can help! Send us a message or email us at [email protected]! www.icdl.com/home . . . #DIRFloortime #Floortime #FloortimeTherapy #Autism #ASHA #AOTA #APA #ASWB #APTA #PediatricTherapy

Play is not a break from learning. It is the foundation of learning. Every moment of play builds language, problem-solving, emotional growth, connection, and more. Never let anyone underestimate its power. . . . #PlayBased #PlayBasedLearning #PlayMatters #PlayIsLearning #PlayTherapy #DIRFloortime

𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗦 𝗣𝗢𝗣𝗨𝗟𝗔𝗥 𝗖𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗦𝗘 𝗜𝗦 𝗕𝗔𝗖𝗞! Join us for DIR 320: DIR in Schools 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿: www.icdl.com/courses/320 . . . #DIRFloortime #FloortimeTherapy #Floortime #PlayBasedLearning #SpecialEducation #SpeechTherapy #OccupationalTherapy #ChildLedLearning #AutismTeacher #ChildPsychology #ASHA #AOTA #APTA #APA

🎙️ 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗘𝗣𝗜𝗦𝗢𝗗𝗘 Autistic Viewpoints: Autistic Masking Featuring Dr. Angela Kingdon affectautism.com/autistic-vie... . . . #Autistic #ActuallyAutistic #AutismAcceptance #AutismAwareness #AutismSupport #AutismAdvocate #AutismCommunity #AutismJourney #Autism #AutismMom #AutismParent #AutismParenting

𝗨𝗣𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗗𝗜𝗥 𝟐𝟎𝟐 𝗖𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗦𝗘𝗦! Become a DIR-Proficient Provider 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗢𝗻𝗲: fs30.formsite.com/ICDL/2026T12... 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝘄𝗼: fs30.formsite.com/ICDL/2026T12... 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝗵𝗿𝗲𝗲: fs30.formsite.com/ICDL/2026T12... 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗿: fs30.formsite.com/ICDL/2026T12...

PRÓXIMO DIR 101 EM PORTUGUÊS! 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗿: fs30.formsite.com/ICDL/2025T31... . . . . . . #Autismo #AutismoInfantil #AutismoBrasil #AutismoBR #TerapiaOcupacional #Neurodiversidade #CursoOnline #Fonoaudiologia #Fonoaudiologo #FonoaudiologiaInfantil #FonoBrasil #TerapiaFonoaudiologica #terapia

It’s incredible what unfolds when we slow down, meet others where they are, and bring purpose to every interaction. #Autism #DIRFloortime #Floortime #PediatricTherapy #OccupationalTherapy

On this episode of the We Chose Play Podcast, DIRFloortime® Expert & OT, Kerri Ciskowski joins us to discuss different parent play personas she sees in her clientele. Listen Now: affectautism.com/2025/11/07/p... . . . #Autism #AutismParent #OccupationalTherapy #AutismTherapy #OccupationalTherapist