Regulation in Early Years Ep 3: Behaviour from a OT Lens

Ever wondered what your child's challenging behavior is truly communicating? Join me in Belle's OT Corner as we unpack the secrets behind the actions of young children through the unique perspective of occupational therapy. By understanding the intricacies of the tasks children face, the environments they navigate, and the social dynamics around them, you'll be equipped with insights to better support their emotional development.We delve into the importance of autonomy and resilience, contrasting the experiences of a year three child and a determined kindergartner. We emphasize the power of therapeutic play sessions, where children learn to manage emotions and frustrations, building confidence through the art of persistence. Discover how modeling problem-solving and emotional regulation in everyday tasks can foster independence and cultivate a sense of achievement in young learners.Stay tuned for upcoming episodes where we'll delve deeper into these themes, and until then, we hope you have a great week! Support the show

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