🌟 Growing Together: A Newsletter Series on DIR/Floortime 🌟
Welcome! Whether you’re a parent, therapist, teacher, or caregiver, you play a vital role in nurturing a child’s emotional and developmental growth. In this series, we’re excited to explore DIR/Floortime, a powerful relationship-based approach that supports children in reaching their full potential through meaningful, joyful interactions.
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Issue #7 – From Meltdowns to Meaning: Using Floortime to Support Emotional Outbursts
✨Growing Together: A Newsletter on DIR/Floortime ✨
Dear Parents, Educators, and Therapists,
Emotional outbursts—meltdowns, shutdowns, or explosive behaviors—can feel overwhelming for both children and adults. But through the lens of DIR®/Floortime™, these challenging moments become windows into ...
Aug 22, 2025
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Issue #4 – Building Emotional Regulation Through Play: Helping Kids Stay Calm and Connected
✨Growing Together: A Newsletter on DIR/Floortime ✨
Dear Floortime Families and Supporters,
Have you ever wondered why your child suddenly “melts down” or becomes unusually quiet or tense during play or transitions? Emotional regulation—the ability to manage feelings in a healthy, adaptive way...
Aug 01, 2025
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🌟 Growing Together: A Newsletter Series on DIR/Floortime 🌟