At Skill Point Therapy, we believe that every child has a unique way of learning, growing, and connecting. With over 20 years of experience helping children with autism, ADHD, developmental delays, speech therapy, and motor skill challenges, our goal is to make...
Many parents searching for the right pediatric therapy often ask, Is DIRFloortime better for their child. Other approaches—such as ABA and intensives—each have their place in supporting children’s development. However, DIRFloortime stands out because it builds...
DIRFloortime is transforming pediatric therapy in Tampa and Brandon by helping children grow through play and connection. At Skill Point Therapy, we utilize this method for both occupational and speech therapy, consistently achieving remarkable results every week....
Unlike ABA, which often relies on structured rewards and repetition, DIR/Floortime is a child-led therapy that focuses on building emotional and social skills through play. Instead of relying on rigid methods, it encourages children to explore, connect, and...
Children learn best when play feels natural and fun. DIRFloortime makes this possible by joining the child’s world and then guiding them to new skills through shared play. For example, a child who loves building blocks may start stacking towers, but the...
Watching your child struggle with big emotions can be heartbreaking, especially when those emotions stem from managing disappointment. For many children with autism, even small changes—like a favorite toy breaking, a canceled playdate, or leaving the park too soon—can...