#DIRFloortime #Floortime #PlayBased #ChildLed #CoRegulation #Developmental #DevelopmentalDisabilities #Pediatric #PediatricTherapy #PediatricPT #Autism #PediatricPhysicalTherapy #AutismSupport #SpeechTherapist #OccupationalTherapist #ChildDevelopment #SocialWorker #SpecialEducation #ChildPsychology

PLAY, PLAY, PLAY!
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#DIRFloortime #PlayBased #PlayBasedLearning #Autism #PediatricTherapy #AutismParenting #AutismParents #ChildLed #NeurodiversityAffirming #PediatricOT #OccupationalTherapy #SpeechTherapy #SpeechPathology #PediatricPT #SocialWorker #PediatricPhysicalTherapy #MusicTherapy

Strong Relationships Fuel Development!
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#DIRFloortime #FloortimeTherapy #Floortime #ChildDevelopment #ChildPsychology #PediatricTherapy #CoRegulation #AutismParenting #AutismParents #ChildLed #Autism #PlayBased #OccupationalTherapy #SpeechTherapy #SocialWorker #PediatricPhysicalTherapy

𝗕𝗘𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗘 𝗔 𝗗𝗜𝗥𝗙𝗟𝗢𝗢𝗥𝗧𝗜𝗠𝗘 𝗔𝗦𝗦𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗡𝗧!
DIR 102: Playing with Purpose
𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿: www.icdl.com/courses/dir-...
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#DIRFloortime #Floortime #Paraprofessional #ContinuingEducation #ChildLed #OccupationalTherapyAssistant #OccupationalTherapyStudent #SLPA #SpecialEducators #PlayBased #NeurodiversityAffirming

🧠 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗱𝘀𝗲𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗮 𝗗𝗜𝗥𝗙𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲𝗿
What other amazing qualities would you add to this list?
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#Floortime #NeurodiversityAffirming #ChildLed #PlayBased #PlayBasedLearning #OccupationalTherapists #SpeechTherapists #Psychologists #SocialWorkers #ArtTherapist #MusicTherapists #PediatricTherapy

⏰ 𝗕𝗘𝗚𝗜𝗡𝗡𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗡𝗘𝗫𝗧 𝗪𝗘𝗗𝗡𝗘𝗦𝗗𝗔𝗬!
DIR 430: Motor Planning: It Impacts Communication and More!
𝗟𝗘𝗔𝗥𝗡 𝗠𝗢𝗥𝗘: www.icdl.com/courses/430
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#DIRFloortime #Floortime #MotorPlanning #SocialEmotional #SLP #ASHA #Autism #OT #AOTA #APA #ASWB #APTA #ChildDevelopment #ChildLed #PlayBased #NeurodiversityAffirming

Thinking about preschool in the Edmonds/Lynnwood area? Come to this open house January 24 to learn about cooperative preschool and see the classroom. Kids welcome!
There are play-based early education classes for ages 2-5; potty training NOT required.
#preschool #earlyeducation #playbased

All Play is OKAY!
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#PlayTherapy #PlayIsImportant #LearnThroughPlay #Autism #ChildDevelopment #DIRFloortime #PlayBased #PlayBasedLearning #PlayIsLearning #PlayMatters

Technology is more than screens and devices. In my early years class, it is about creativity, design and experimentation.

#ece #earlychildhoodeducation #playbased #EY

2025 Play Therapy Conference: Bridging a Transformative Pathway from Trauma to Healing... 2025 Play Therapy Conference: Bridging a Transformative Pathway from Trauma to Healing with Children & Families

I love approaches that meet kids where they already are — not where we wish they’d be.

Play therapy does that beautifully.
🔗 my.pesi.partners/7659ZZ3/28DH...

#ChildCentered #PlayBased

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.
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#DIRFloortimee #FloortimeTherapy #Floortime #ChildLed #PlayBased #Autism #NeurodiversityAffirming #ChildDevelopment

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

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

Don't underappreciate the power of play!
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#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
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#DIRFloortime #Floortime #MotorPlanning #ChildLed #PlayBased #NeurodiversityAffirming #Autism #OT #SLP #OccupationalTherapy #SpeechTherapy #SpecialEducation #PediatricPT

Just Enough Room for Advent Featuring JUST ENOUGH ROOM FOR CHRISTMAS, along with weekly scripture, story invitations, and play-based activities for Hope, Peace, Joy & Love.

Take a peek at this invitation to savor the slow moments in this busy season. Featuring @robincurrie.bsky.social and Estelle Corke’s new #pb JUST ENOUGH ROOM FOR CHRISTMAS, this post includes a packet of #playbased discoveries for #Advent. 📚 👍🏻

#kidlit #kidmin

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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.
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#PlayBased #PlayBasedLearning #PlayMatters #PlayIsLearning #PlayTherapy #DIRFloortime

Two kids playing on a yellow wheelie-go-round

Four children wearing safety goggles while playing with paint and power tools at a table covered in orange paint

Two kids filling watering cans at a hand powered water pump

One grownup sitting on a table/bench behind six children grinning and running down a wood chip covered hill

Thank you to all our summer families and especially Teacher Althea for a fun summer!

#PlayBasedLearning #FremontSeattle #SeattleParents #PreKSeattle #KindergartenSeattle #SeattleEducation #CoopPreschool #playbasedlearning #playbasedpreschool #playbased #playbasedkindergarten

It’s amazing what happens when we stop drilling facts and start building them instead!

#summeractivities #summerbreak #schoolsoutforsummer #kidscrafts101 #kidscientist #kidsstuff #kidsplaying #playbasedpreschool #playbased #playbasedlearning #kidsactivitiesathome #kidsactivityideas

A day later and a new little mind has taken control … today we’re transporting and building a home for a dinosaur ☀️ - let’s see what tomorrow brings 👀 #EarlyYears #EYFS #childledlearning #playbased #nursery #schemas

One of our #librarycenters from this week: Make your perfect Iftar of Suhoor plate using #looseparts 😋 Surprisingly, there is a lot of broccoli being made!

#library #elementarylibrary #playbased #tlsky #edusky

I forgot to hashtag! I’m new here 🤪 #tlsky #teacherlibrarian #internationalteacher #elementarylibrarian #playbased #reggioinspired #internationalschools

I have the exciting opportunity to talk about health research in a fortnightly segment on ABC Radio (SA Mornings). Here’s a snippet I received (from this morning) to share with you! #playbased #parenting #research

Who wants to join our Zoom workshop? LED circuits and mini-motors with a seasonal twist! LMK if interested... #edusky #eduskychat #academicsky #stemteacher #STEMkids #makerspace #stemeducation #TeacherWorkshops #freeforteachers #K5Teachers #elementaryteachers #teacherresources #edtech #playbased

"Daddy, James and Thomas are the same size." Classification by play #playbasedlearning #playbased #constructivism