One of the things we love most at The P.L.A.Y. Project is hearing from families about their personal experiences with P.L.A.Y. We were thrilled to receive the following link from P.L.A.Y. Project mom, Meg, to a blog post about her family’s experience. Please take a moment to read about how The P.L.A.Y. Project fits into...
In the P.L.A.Y. Project, one of the most frequent suggestions Home Consultants (HC’s) give parents is to “get more circles.” The term circle refers to a circle of communication (COC), which simply put is the back and forth process of communication. This definition can be misleading to parents and professionals alike because it implies that a verbal exchange must...
Now Accepting Applications for the P.L.A.Y. Project Spring Agency Training! Friday, May 17 – Monday, May 20 in Ann Arbor, MI The P.L.A.Y. Project Agency Training Program provides agencies, child development professionals and educators the skills and tools needed to implement The P.L.A.Y. Project™ in communities across the country. This retreat-style 4-day intensive training offers professionals a practical and evidence-based...
With Kindergarten round-up just around the corner, this can be a very stressful time for families with children with special needs or autism who are near the age of 5. Parents and teachers need to determine the best placement and plan for each child. This typically starts with an IEP (Individualized Education Program) which is...
The PLAY Project wishes all of you health, happiness, love, and all the best for the New Year! We are ringing in 2013 with an updated Mission, Vision, and Values set to reflect our goals for the future and the core values of our organization. We are excited to share our new Mission, Vision, and...
