Occupational Therapist Amber Watson gives an insight into the world of Occupational Therapy. There is a famous quote in Occupational Therapy (OT) that OTs ask ‘what matters to you?, not ‘what’s the matter with you?’ - and this is the basis for our work at Cup-O-T. We know that life can feel overwhelming, and that… Continue reading The Power Of Doing: Finding Meaning in What We Do
It's day 3 already! The theme of this years #ChildrensMentalHealthWeek is Express Yourself. Today we want to focus on recognising and embracing our EMOTIONS! What are emotions!? They are our feelings. Children experience complex feelings just like adults. They get frustrated, excited, nervous, sad, jealous, frightened, worried, angry and embarrassed. 2019 workshop making emoji stress… Continue reading Day 3 – Stop Motion Emotions #ChildrensMentalHealthWeek
It's day 2 of #ChildrensMentalHealthWeek! Learning to express ourselves is developed even more when we can see how others feel. We can grow our own happiness by understanding and helping others with theirs. Today we are going to focus on how to GROW our COMPASSION SUPERPOWER! But what is compassion?!? Well....the definition of compassion is....… Continue reading Day 2 – It’s Not All About Me! #Childrensmentalhealthweek
Today is the first day of #Childrensmentalhealthweek. The theme this year is Express Yourself. So we have come up with some fab activities to help you to do this. Here's what we have planned for the rest of the week... Day 1 - THIS IS ME! The key to happiness - becoming content and comfortable… Continue reading Day 1 – THIS IS ME! #Childrensmentalhealthweek
