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Stanley Greenspan,MD
- Great Kids, 2007.
The
Interdisciplinary Council on
Developmental and Learning Disorders
(ICDL) offers many opportunities to
learn how to create a great world for
all children and adults, including
those with autism and other special
needs.
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Learning
Opportunities
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NEW! ICDL
Webinars!
Did you miss our
latest webinar on May 28, 2013: Difference
Is What Unites Us?
Did
you miss any of the previous ICDL
Webinars? Now you can have
year long access to a collection
of recorded webinars AND help
support our effort to bring
valuable training experiences
around the world!
View our series of "DIRFloortime
in Schools," "Research in Action,"
and other valuable webinars,
including past webinars offered
since 2009 and future webinars to
be offered in 2013*. Click
on the link to the right and
register for just $25/year!
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Join us for
three information-packed days
highlighting DIRFloortime,
Neurodiversity, & Mindsight
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NEW
DIRFloortimeTraining
Program
is available for anyone who
wants to become a DIRFloortime™
provider. Read
more
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PhD in Infant and
Early Childhood Mental Health
and Developmental Disorders
Find out more
about our program and the almost
90 students from around the
world that are currently
registered.
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Research &
Advocacy
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We are pleased to share
with you three new studies that bring more
evidence of how effective, and culturally
appropriate, DIRFloortime ™
in helping children and families around
the world:
CANADA: Casenhiser
D.M., Shanker, S., Stieben J. Learning
Through Interaction in Children with
Autism: Preliminary Data from a
Social-Communication-Based
Intervention. Autism,
published online September 26, 2011.
THAILAND: Pajareya K,
Kopmaneejumruslers K. A
pilot randomized controlled trial of
DIR/Floortime parent training
intervention for pre-school children
with autistic spectrum disorders. Autism,
published online before print, June 13,
2011.
CANADA: Dionne M,
Martini R. Floor
Time play with a child with autism: A
single-subject study. Revue
canadienne d'ergotherapie, juin 2011,
78(3)
To read more about research
supporting the DIR
model and DIRFloortime™intervention,
click
here
Listen to Dr. Greenspan's wise words in
more than 200 audio files he recorded for
you between 2004 and 2009!
Thousands of parents and professionals
have listened to these free mp3 files.
Topics include Autism and special needs,
comprehensive approach to ADHD, learning
and individual differences, parenting,
regulatory sensory processing, social
groups, maintaining healthy relationships,
how to prevent and overcome most mental
health disorders, and most recent
recordings (2009) on peer play,
perseverative behaviors, thinking, being
human, copying with stress, fact sheet on
educating legislators, new roadmap to
early child development policies.
Start listening today!
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Interdisciplinary Council on
Developmental and Learning Disorders,
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