Category: Floortime

**Stanley I Greenspan MD Inc. does not support ICDL or its DIRFloortime.  In discussions about Dr. Greenspan’s framework, I’ve often heard professionals trained in ‘non-Greenspan’ versions of Floortime say, “We’re using different words, but saying the same thing.”   While I’m sure they believed they had been taught and were expressing the same ideas that I...

“The key to expanding children’s ability to be secure, calm, and regulated in the shared world is to meet them first at the level of their existing abilities and then gradually expand out from that base of security.” “In Floortime, we follow the child’s lead to enter his emotional world, then create a series of...