DiscoverAll Things Sensory by Harkla#360 - Beyond Words: Supporting Communication Through Connection and Play with Lori Benson Adams
#360 - Beyond Words: Supporting Communication Through Connection and Play with Lori Benson Adams

#360 - Beyond Words: Supporting Communication Through Connection and Play with Lori Benson Adams

Update: 2025-05-14
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In this episode, we sit down with Lori Benson Adams, M.Ed., Educational Intervention Specialist and founder of Breakthrough Learning Solutions, to explore the heart of DIRFloortime. We dive into the power of connection, the role of play-based therapy, and how honoring all forms of communication can transform the way we support children. Whether you're a parent or professional, this conversation will leave you inspired to lead with curiosity, connection, and compassion.

Lori Benson Adams, M.Ed Educational Intervention Specialist, is the owner of Breakthrough Learning Solutions, a private practice providing direct support to families and children, as well as professional development opportunities to private and school based professionals nationwide.

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Visit Lori's website

https://loribensonadams.com/

Lori on Sensational Brain

https://sensationalbrain.com/ceu/on-demand-webinars/?_speaker=lori-benson-adams-med
DIRFloortime

https://www.icdl.com/dir

Dyslexia with Lori Benson Adams

https://harkla.co/blogs/podcast/179-what-is-dyslexia?_pos=2&_sid=89fa10f07&_ss=r

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#360 - Beyond Words: Supporting Communication Through Connection and Play with Lori Benson Adams

#360 - Beyond Words: Supporting Communication Through Connection and Play with Lori Benson Adams

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