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Sensory Processing
We help children with sensory processing challenges by using tailored activities and strategies to improve their ability to regulate and respond to sensory input, supporting participation in everyday tasks and environments.
Sensory Processing
We help children with sensory processing challenges by using tailored activities and strategies to improve their ability to regulate and respond to sensory input, supporting participation in everyday tasks and environments.


Self-Regulation
Self-regulation is key to managing emotions, sensory responses, and energy levels throughout the day. Occupational Therapists help children develop these skills by using tailored strategies, sensory approaches, and problem-solving techniques, empowering them to stay alert, calm, focused, or engaged as they need to in daily activities at home, school, and in the community.
Self-Regulation
Self-regulation is key to managing emotions, sensory responses, and energy levels throughout the day. Occupational Therapists help children develop these skills by using tailored strategies, sensory approaches, and problem-solving techniques, empowering them to stay alert, calm, focused, or engaged as they need to in daily activities at home, school, and in the community.


Fine Motor Skills
Occupational Therapists help children develop functional fine motor skills by improving hand strength, coordination, and control to support their participation in important activities at home and school, such as writing, using cutlery, dressing, and managing small objects during play and daily tasks.
Fine Motor Skills
Occupational Therapists help children develop functional fine motor skills by improving hand strength, coordination, and control to support their participation in important activities at home and school, such as writing, using cutlery, dressing, and managing small objects during play and daily tasks.


Gross Motor Skills
OT can support the development of functional gross motor skills by focusing on how things like posture, strength, balance, and coordination impact a child’s ability to participate in meaningful activities like play, self-care, school tasks, and social interactions.
Gross Motor Skills
OT can support the development of functional gross motor skills by focusing on how things like posture, strength, balance, and coordination impact a child’s ability to participate in meaningful activities like play, self-care, school tasks, and social interactions.


Self-Care
Support for developing self-care skills such as grooming, dressing, feeding, and toileting.
Self-Care
Support for developing self-care skills such as grooming, dressing, feeding, and toileting.


Food Range & Mealtimes
Occupational Therapists are one of many professionals who can help children expand their food range and improve mealtime experiences by addressing sensory sensitivities, oral motor skills, and routines, supporting their ability to enjoy a variety of foods and participate in family meals.
Food Range & Mealtimes
Occupational Therapists are one of many professionals who can help children expand their food range and improve mealtime experiences by addressing sensory sensitivities, oral motor skills, and routines, supporting their ability to enjoy a variety of foods and participate in family meals.


Home-Based Chores & Routines
Occupational Therapists support children in developing the skills needed for home-based chores and routines by focusing on executive functioning, sensory regulation, and motor planning, while also working with parents to identify tailored strategies that help children build independence, confidence, and consistency in daily tasks.
Home-Based Chores & Routines
Occupational Therapists support children in developing the skills needed for home-based chores and routines by focusing on executive functioning, sensory regulation, and motor planning, while also working with parents to identify tailored strategies that help children build independence, confidence, and consistency in daily tasks.


Executive Function & Self-Management
Occupational Therapists help children develop executive function and self-management skills by building their ability to plan, organise, regulate emotions, and manage time, supporting them to grow, become more independent, and successfully navigate the demands of daily life as they mature.
Executive Function & Self-Management
Occupational Therapists help children develop executive function and self-management skills by building their ability to plan, organise, regulate emotions, and manage time, supporting them to grow, become more independent, and successfully navigate the demands of daily life as they mature.


Play
Play is foundational to a child’s development, serving as the primary way they learn and grow. Occupational Therapists use play to support the development of critical skills such as motor coordination, emotional regulation, social interaction, and problem-solving, helping children thrive in their daily lives.
Play
Play is foundational to a child’s development, serving as the primary way they learn and grow. Occupational Therapists use play to support the development of critical skills such as motor coordination, emotional regulation, social interaction, and problem-solving, helping children thrive in their daily lives.


Social & Emotional Skills
Occupational Therapists support the development of social and emotional skills by using cognitive approaches, identifying tailored strategies, and promoting social learning to help children understand emotions, build relationships, and navigate social situations, fostering their overall growth and confidence in daily interactions.
Social & Emotional Skills
Occupational Therapists support the development of social and emotional skills by using cognitive approaches, identifying tailored strategies, and promoting social learning to help children understand emotions, build relationships, and navigate social situations, fostering their overall growth and confidence in daily interactions.


School Readiness
Preparing for school requires a range of foundational skills, and Occupational Therapists help children build these by focusing on fine and gross motor development, emotional regulation, social skills, attention, and routines.
School Readiness
Preparing for school requires a range of foundational skills, and Occupational Therapists help children build these by focusing on fine and gross motor development, emotional regulation, social skills, attention, and routines.


Teen Life Skills
Occupational Therapists support teens in developing vital life skills needed for independence and adulthood, such as managing time, organising tasks, building self-care routines, and navigating social and emotional challenges. By using tailored strategies and real-life activities, OTs help teens gain confidence and capability to thrive in school, home, and community settings.
Teen Life Skills
Occupational Therapists support teens in developing vital life skills needed for independence and adulthood, such as managing time, organising tasks, building self-care routines, and navigating social and emotional challenges. By using tailored strategies and real-life activities, OTs help teens gain confidence and capability to thrive in school, home, and community settings.
Our Paediatric OT Team

We’re here to support your child and family to achieve their goals
Our team are passionate about quality care, evidence-based intervention and empowering children and their families to reach their goals, grow in confidence and build independence. We believe that every child has the right and the capacity to engage, learn, grow and find enjoyment in all areas of their lives. All of our therapists have engaged in various ongoing education and training in order to provide high quality services.
Happy Learners Therapy Services exists to see children and young people better access and engage in their occupations and environments.
We’re all about play-based and meaningful engagement in occupation and activity to support development, build skills, improve independence and empower families.


Who We Support
At Happy Learners, we support children and teens across their developmental journey—whether they have a diagnosis or there are concerns about specific areas of their development. We help children build meaningful skills in areas such as sensory processing, motor skills, emotional regulation, social skills, and independence in everyday tasks, empowering them to thrive in daily life.
- Developmental Delays
- Autism
- Fine & Gross Motor Delays
- Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Global Developmental Delay (GDD)
- Cerebral Palsy (CP)
- Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD)
- Down Syndrome
- Sensory Processing Differences
- Learning Disabilities (e.g., Dysgraphia, Dyslexia)
- Various Genetic Conditions & Chromosomal Differences
- Intellectual Disability
- Feeding & Food Range Difficulties