Sensational Skills Occupational Therapy

Sensational Skills Occupational Therapy Growing sensational kids! Paediatric Occupational Therapy

How to best support someone who is in the Owl brain, and how can we continue to welcome the Owl?Content Credit: Robyn Go...
09/02/2026

How to best support someone who is in the Owl brain, and how can we continue to welcome the Owl?

Content Credit: Robyn Gobbel https://robyngobbel.com/

Hmmm. What do you think?A peads OT can address a social skills goal in many ways, whether that is by focusing on persona...
08/31/2026

Hmmm. What do you think?

A peads OT can address a social skills goal in many ways, whether that is by focusing on personal space, turn-taking, sharing, and more!

08/28/2026

Regulation comes before behaviour... What does that mean?

Owl, Watchdog, and Possum: POSSUM highlight! The Possum brain typically shows up when things are a bit...too much. But j...
08/26/2026

Owl, Watchdog, and Possum: POSSUM highlight!

The Possum brain typically shows up when things are a bit...too much.

But just like the watchdog, the possum brain can be helpful too!

Content Credit: Robyn Gobbel https://robyngobbel.com/

Play πŸ‘πŸ» isπŸ‘πŸ½ the πŸ‘πŸΏ Work πŸ‘πŸΌ.At Sensational Skills OT, play is the backbone of therapy. It opens so many doors for opport...
08/24/2026

Play πŸ‘πŸ» isπŸ‘πŸ½ the πŸ‘πŸΏ Work πŸ‘πŸΌ.

At Sensational Skills OT, play is the backbone of therapy. It opens so many doors for opportunity and learning, and can be incorporated into goal-based interventions!

So, you have your child (aged 2-6) booked in for a Standard assessment... what should you expect?
08/17/2026

So, you have your child (aged 2-6) booked in for a Standard assessment... what should you expect?

This week in OT, we cracked open "The Peacemakers Mindfulness Card Deck" by Suzanne Tucker. This is a game designed to p...
08/14/2026

This week in OT, we cracked open "The Peacemakers Mindfulness Card Deck" by Suzanne Tucker. This is a game designed to promote emotional intelligence through mindfulness exercises.
In a child-friendly way, this activity uses different animals to represent core feelings/emotions.

Bear: Power
Fox: Joy
Lion: Balance
Hummingbird: Love
Dolphin: Peace
Peace: Intuition
Elephant: Forgiveness

Try asking your child, "What behaviours might a peaceful dolphin have?" or "How might a joyful fox act?"

Owl, Watchdog, and Possum: WATCHDOG highlight! Ask your child, what do they notice in their body that could indicate the...
08/12/2026

Owl, Watchdog, and Possum: WATCHDOG highlight!

Ask your child, what do they notice in their body that could indicate the watchdog brain is in charge? πŸ€”

Content Credit: Robyn Gobbel https://robyngobbel.com/

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