Creative Beginnings Occupational Therapy

If your middle schooler often holds it together all day—only to fall apart once they walk through the door—you’re not alone. 😮‍💨 That after-school crash is real, and it’s often a sign their nervous system needs a reset.

Enter: the after-school Sensory Diet Menu 🧠💥🍽️

It offers specific activities that provide movement and calming input—all tailored to help kids decompress, transition, and regulate after a long day.

These activities aren’t rewards—they’re nervous system support. And they can make a huge difference in how the rest of your afternoon goes. 💛

Happy National Occupational Therapy Month! 💚 I couldn’t resist jumping on the doll trend😂

Comes with: ✔️ Sensory swing ✔️ Chewy tube keychain ✔️ Bin of kinetic sand ✔️ A heart full of patience and creativity 💪💛

Here’s to all the amazing OTs supporting kids and families in playful, meaningful ways every day!

📝✨ Handwriting support is about more than just forming letters! ✨📝

This student discovered a game-changer: movement before homework = better focus, confidence, and handwriting! 🏃‍♂️💡

OT for handwriting goes beyond pencil grip—it’s about core strength, sensory regulation, attention, and executive function skills that all play a role in getting thoughts onto paper.

When we support the whole child, the results go beyond handwriting—they gain confidence in school and beyond. 💪📚

No need for a Pinterest-worthy basement—just a space that keeps kids moving! 🙌✨ Ours transforms from swing time to trampoline play to 4 square with friends in no time. Keeping kids active, engaged, and social during the Seattle winter is the goal, and this setup makes it happen! ☔❄️🏃‍♂️