Organisation and planning and Occupational Therapy for kids

Helping kids thrive in their daily routines

Supporting children develop the skills they need to plan, organise, sequence and problem solve task to succeed in daily life.
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Everyday routines, like brushing teeth, getting dressed, packing a school bag, morning and afternoon routines can feel overwhelming for children who struggle with organisation and planning. Our occupational therapy provides practical strategies and accommodations tailored to your child’s needs, helping them build confidence, independence, and success in their daily routines.

Key challenges we can help with

Helping kids with organisation and planning challenges

Children with organisation and planning difficulties may face:

Frequent forgetting

Struggling to remember steps or complete daily routines like packing their school bag or sequence self care tasks.

Feeling overwhelmed by instructions

Finding it hard to process or follow multi-step tasks

Avoiding or delaying tasks

Becoming frustrated or anxious when faced with activities that require planning or sequencing.

How SPOT Can help your child

Working towards smoother, more confident routines

Through targeted therapy, we aim to help your child:

Navigate daily routines more easily

Building skills to complete task like dressing, washing, brushing teeth, toileting and packing bags.

 

Gain independence

Increasing confidence in managing their own responsibilities and belongings.

Feel successful and capable

Reducing frustration for both children and caregivers during busy times like mornings and evenings.

Empower families

Providing strategies, accommodations and suggestions to trial at home, helping you discover what works best for your family.

Addressing your questions and concerns

Every child’s journey is unique, and their therapy should reflect that. Here’s what you can expect:

“What if my child struggles to stick to a routine?”

We help breakdown routines into manageable steps and explore tools like visual schedules to support consistency.

“How will therapy help with organisation?”

We help you understand your child’s challenges better and provide tailored strategies to make tasks more achievable and reduce stress.

 

“How can I help my child at home?”

We guide caregivers with practical strategies to support planning and organisation skills during daily activities.

Do you have more questions? Check out our FAQ page, or contact our friendly team to discuss your concerns.

Tailored therapy for your child’s development needs

Every child’s journey is unique, and their therapy should reflect that. Here’s what you can expect:

Personalised assessment

The first step is understanding your child’s specific strengths and challenges through conversations, observations, and assessments. This helps us put together an individualised plan just for them.

Interest driven, tailored sessions

Our sessions are designed around your child’s strengths and interests, making therapy engaging and comfortable. We aim to foster a relaxed environment where children feel free to explore and grow.

Parent involvement and home support

We value the role that parents and caregivers play in their child’s journey. You’ll have the option to participate in sessions and receive home practice strategies to reinforce your child’s progress between appointments.