This episode features DIRFloortime® Expert Training Leader Nagwa Khedr, who is an early intervention specialist in Cairo, Egypt. She's been practicing DIRFloortime® since 2014 and was involved recently in opening a DIRFloortime® Center there called Etwasel, which means 'Connect' in English. We met in person last year at the in-person DIR® International Conference in New York City and have been planning to do a podcast ever since. Our topic is affect and regulation in the Middle Eastern culture as part of the I in the DIR® Model, Individual differences.

Link to the full blog post with links to key discussion points and other ways to view or hear the podcast here: https://affectautism.com/2024/04/12/middle-east/

Caregivers: Consider joining our DIR® Parent Network for support from a like-minded community of Floortimers here: https://www.icdl.com/parents