Jacquie OT services

21/12/2025

21/12/2025

21/12/2025

21/12/2025

20/12/2025

✨ Co-regulation is the shift from “figure it out alone” to “I’ve got you—let’s do this together.”
Sometimes what kids (and adults) need most is not a distancing or a handed-down solution, but a steady nervous system beside them. 💛

20/12/2025

20/12/2025

07/12/2025

07/12/2025

Let’s talk about life after social media. Not the end of social media (we should be so lucky), but what happens when limits tighten, bans come in, or you decide that things have gone a little too far and … Something. Has. To. Change. Screen time and social media are now one of the biggest...

07/12/2025

07/12/2025

A friendship bracelet is a great visual for defining things I CAN control vs. things I CAN'T control. This is all part of social skill development. Here are intervention strategies to support development of social skills: https://www.theottoolbox.com/social-skills-interventions/

07/12/2025

✨ Messy play? What does it actually mean? It’s more than paint on fingers or rice on the floor. Messy play is hands-on learning at its best. It means giving children the freedom to explore. To dig their hands into something new. To squeeze, scoop, pour, mix, splash, and create without limits (the fun kind — always within safe, reasonable boundaries).

Messy play isn’t “just mess” — it’s real learning.⭐

But what about when things get too messy?
That’s where routines come in. We model how to manage spills, wipe surfaces, and care for materials. Children learn that mess is okay — but respecting the space and tools is part of the experience.

Save this poster as a reminder: mess isn’t the enemy… it’s the magic.💛