Commun’OT Farm and Programming

Commun’OT Farm and Programming At CommunOT Farm and Programming we nurture children's growth through nature-based therapy & education.
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Our approach combines the therapeutic benefits of the outdoors with community convenience, offering sessions in farm and community settings. CommunOT Farm and Programming is a collaborative venture born from a shared vision: to create a nurturing space where children flourish. With expertise from a Pediatric Occupational Therapist and an Education specialist, a passion for holistic nature-based le

arning has blossomed. The organization is committed to providing personalized therapy and enriching programs at Spring Acres Horse Boarding Stable, and in the greater Seminole County community that integrate nature, community, and developmental support, empowering children to reach their full potential.

Spending a moment reflecting on the beauty that last week’s Functional Farm Science at .farm captured. From the hands on...
06/04/2026

Spending a moment reflecting on the beauty that last week’s Functional Farm Science at .farm captured. From the hands on labs, to the nature walk through the Pineapple Trail and Gardens absorbing the wealth of knowledge shared by and So incredibly grateful for days like these! We’re hard at work planning our fall programs and maybe we will even sneak in another summer program!

06/02/2026

Summer is here! And with a new season often comes a change in schedules. If you’ve been thinking about making a change or exploring nature-based Occupational Therapy now is the time! Limited spots available in our schedule for farm based therapy at Spring Acres in Chuluota, FL. Book your free consultation now, link in bio!

06/02/2026

Could Emotion Code be the answer to your child’s growth? As parents, we see it all the time. Sudden behavioral shifts, intense meltdowns over tiny transitions, restless sleep, or big emotions that seem to come out of nowhere. We try changing the routine, adjusting schedules, and implementing new parenting strategies—but sometimes, it feels like we’re bumping up against an invisible wall.
Here is what is often missing: It might not be a behavior problem. It might be an emotional overload.
When a child experiences intense frustration, stress, or sensory overwhelm, that emotion is a wave of energy. If their nervous system can’t fully process it, that energy can get physically “stuck” in the body. Over time, those trapped emotions pile up like heavy rocks in a backpack, making it exhausting for them to just regulate and navigate their day.
Enter the Emotion Code. 🌿
The Emotion Code is a gentle, non-invasive modality that communicates directly with the body’s subconscious to identify and release those exact “rocks”—one by one. Your child doesn’t have to sit still for hours, and they don’t have to recount a stressful day. Each session is conducted remotely as your families go on with your daily lives. If you think this may be the piece of the puzzle that has been missing for your family reach out - we offer free consultations to learn more. Start your child’s healing journey today!

Our explorarion into Nature’s Medicine Cabinet is happening this Friday! 🌿We are putting the final touches on our Functi...
05/27/2026

Our explorarion into Nature’s Medicine Cabinet is happening this Friday! 🌿
We are putting the final touches on our Functional Farm Science program for this Friday, and we are SO excited for this one! The forest is ready, the clipboards are packed, and the laboratory materials are waiting. 🧪✨
Your kids will get to become forest scientists for the day as we dive into:
☀️ Solar Power Art: Using special light-sensitive solar paper and the Florida sun to capture instant, magical plant shadow silhouettes!
🔍 Botanical Scavenger Hunts: Turning on our "invisible body magnets" to track down secret plants along the trail.
🌱 Get Your Hands Dirty: Every child will get to get their fingers in the soil and plant their very own sunflower to take home and watch grow!
🤫 The Mystery Maker’s Project: Kids will step into the shoes of an apothecary chemist to crush, infuse, and mix a secret, functional outdoor shield remedy they get to bottle up, customize, and take home to use on their next trail adventure!
🎁 Bonus Kitchen Alchemy: We’re also sending families home with exclusive extension guides!
⚠️ MATERIAL NOTICE: To make sure every single child gets their own clipboard, planting pot, spray bottle, and raw science ingredients, registration is closing soon. If your child loves nature, sensory exploration, or fresh air, you won’t want to miss this!
👇 Click the link in comments to lock in your child’s spot before materials are finalized. See you on the trail!

We’re celebrating World Turtle Day! Did you know that every tortoise is a turtle (but not every turtle is a tortoise!). ...
05/23/2026

We’re celebrating World Turtle Day! Did you know that every tortoise is a turtle (but not every turtle is a tortoise!). We hope you find time today to slow down and take in the world around you at a tortoise pace!

Less than one week until our Guided Forest Walk and Garden exploration! Have you met the program guides? From holistic n...
05/23/2026

Less than one week until our Guided Forest Walk and Garden exploration! Have you met the program guides? From holistic nurse herbalist, to occupational therapist, health educator and a lawyer who has turned her land into a sanctuary! Participants will learn about wild and medicinal plants, intuitive connections with plants, explore solar printing, and garden activities. This is a great way to start your day! And to top it off many of these medicinal plants will be available for purchase after the event! Link in bio to register!

05/14/2026

Excting things are growing! 🌿

We are so excited to share that a member of our CommunOT Farm team, Melissa, is expanding her holistic energy work knowledge this weekend by completing her Reiki 1 certification at Sacred Forest Farm. This new expertise will beautifully complement her work as a Certified Emotion Code Practitioner, offering even more ways for our community to find balance and regulation.

As you can see in this video, the Sacred Forest Farm is currently a treasure trove of vibrant, medicinal and edible plants. These summer-hardy herbs and pollinators are the stars of our upcoming Functional Farm Science: Exploring Nature's Medicine Cabinet event!

Join us on Friday, May 29th (10:00 AM – 11:30 AMish) to explore the science of these plants. After the program, Sacred Forest Farm will have many of these items available for purchase so you can take a piece of the 'medicine cabinet' home to your own garden.

05/13/2026

Did you know that tortoises experience lasting moods? A study by the University of Lincoln found that Red-footed tortoises living in enriched, stimulating environments actually show signs of being optimistic!

When these forest explorers have space to roam and “puzzles” to solve, they approach their world with a “glass half full” attitude. At CommunOT Farm and Programming, we curate these enriched spaces so our animals—and our families—can thrive at nature’s pace.

How can you tell if a tortoise is happy and optimistic?

-The “Basking Sploot”: Stretching their neck and back legs out completely straight in total relaxation.

-Active Problem Solving: Eagerly engaging in enrichment activities (like Mustang is doing here!) to find their favorite snacks.

-Nature Detective Spirit: A curious, wandering spirit that is always investigating new items in their path.

-Bright, Alert Eyes: Tracking movement and staying engaged with their surroundings.

Watching Mustang use his intuition to solve this challenge is a great reminder of the sentient, intelligent partners we work with.

Wishing all the Mother’s, of two-legged, four-legged, feathery, smooth, scaly, fluffy and everything in between, a Happy...
05/10/2026

Wishing all the Mother’s, of two-legged, four-legged, feathery, smooth, scaly, fluffy and everything in between, a Happy Mother’s Day! May today be filled with love of those you cherish most! The world would not be the same without our Mothers in it.

What a wonderful day it was!
05/09/2026

What a wonderful day it was!

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