• Caregiver Consistency and Responsiveness Matters

    Caregiver Consistency and Responsiveness Matter (Stanley I Greenspan MD Inc. and its intervention, The Greenspan Floortime Approach®, DO NOT endorse or support ICDL or its DIRFloortime curriculum) In the 1970s, Dr. Stanley Greenspan, then Director of the Mental Health Study Center at the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), pioneered research on early childhood development….

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  • Child-centered interventions and Fidelity Measures

    Child-centered interventions and Fidelity Measures Child-centered interventions, like The Greenspan Floortime Approach®, represent a paradigm shift in how we approach developmental support. They prioritize the child’s unique interests, learning styles, and emotional cues. This individualized focus is incredibly powerful, but it also necessitates a more nuanced approach to measuring the fidelity of its application. To…

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  • Co-regulated interactions while setting limits- Extending interactions while setting boundries

  • Co-regulated interactions- Improving Reading Emotions

  • Communication and Language development rely on the development of the motor System

    As our knowledge of the brain continues to grow so does our understanding of human development and learning.  The research study, “Single-neuronal elements of speech production in humans” deepens our understanding of the development and use of language for communication purposes as part of a complex multi-faceted process that involves both ideation and planning.  It…

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