by Ryan J. Stout | Apr 30, 2010 | All Blogs
On April 27, 2010 Dr. Stanley Greenspan, pioneer of DIR/Floortime model, passed away. His long time work with autistic children and families provides a much beloved foundation among clinicians and parents alike. From our own Dr. Esther Hess: “It is with the...
by Ryan J. Stout | Apr 6, 2010 | All Blogs
The hotel for John Taylor’s Sensory Diets seminar on April 14th, 2010 has changed names. The new hotel name is Towson Place Hotel & Suites. The hotel’s address remains the same. Towson Place Hotel & Suites 1100 Cromwell Bridge Rd Towson, MD 21286...
by Ryan J. Stout | Apr 2, 2010 | All Blogs
The APA recently put out an RFP on their website for field trial site recruitment to start gaining real-world insights into the impact of the proposed changes to the DSM-V. Here is an excerpt from the story on their website: “The DSM-5 Task Force is requesting...
by Ryan J. Stout | Mar 30, 2010 | All Blogs
We simply call him Dr. Ric. As one of our premier instructors you may have called him “wonderful, passionate, hands-on, or powerful,” as so many attendees of his Sensory Integration and Neurodevelopmental Treatment seminars have in their evaluation forms. But during...
by Ryan J. Stout | Mar 26, 2010 | All Blogs
This update applies to: April 17, 2010 Assessing & Treating Shoulder Disorders & Injuries Using Evidence-Based Techniques, Skills and Protocols Presented By Tambra Marik, OTR/L, OTD, CHT Sacramento/McClellan, CA Hotel information is slightly different than...
by Ryan J. Stout | Mar 23, 2010 | All Blogs
The hotel for Ann House’s Sensory Diets seminar on March 25th, 2010 has changed names. The new hotel name is Ramada Hotel & Conf Ctr. The hotel’s address remains the same. Ramada Hotel & Conf Ctr. 225 Water St Binghamton, NY 13901 Have a question...
by Ryan J. Stout | Mar 16, 2010 | All Blogs
Hi, This is Dr. Esther Hess and I am so excited to be coming to New York City and the surrounding areas to present DIR/Floortime and Sensory Processing Disorder. For me, ‘Floortime is Real Time’ and this lecture promises to be an interactive, fun and...
by Ryan J. Stout | Mar 11, 2010 | All Blogs
Written by Esther B. Hess, Ph.D. First published Feb. 10, 2010. Summit Professional Education Instructor – View Upcoming DIR/Floortime Seminars February is the month when many of us celebrate the possibilities of romance with Valentine’s Day. It comes as no...
by Ryan J. Stout | Mar 9, 2010 | All Blogs
The incidence of autism is continuing to grow meteorically. The CDC is now revising its figures to indicate that 1 in 100 children born in America fall into the autistic spectrum. This is approximately 1 in 80 boys. Other studies are showing that better than 1% of...
by Ryan J. Stout | Mar 5, 2010 | All Blogs
This past Tuesday (March 2nd, 2010), Scholastic and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation published a survey including responses from some 40,000 public school teachers in America. Their goal? Place teachers’ thoughts on the forefront in the discussions on...
