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Monday 09:00 - 17:00 Tuesday 07:00 - 17:00 Wednesday 07:00 - 17:00 Thursday 07:00 - 17:00 Friday 07:00 - 16:00

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We commit ourselves to helping children with any difficulties whether big or small in a fun and play

03/03/2026

id you know that different types of movement can either alert or calm your nervous system? 🤸‍♀️✨

Vestibular input (movement input) plays a powerful role in regulation.

🔄 Fast, unpredictable, spinning movement → alerting
🌊 Slow, rhythmic, linear movement → calming
⬆️ Up-and-down movement → can be organizing or alerting depending on intensity
🌀 Rotational movement → highly stimulating (and needs to be monitored!)

Every child responds differently — it’s about finding the just right input for their nervous system 💛

Stay tuned to learn how to use movement intentionally at home or in the classroom!

25/02/2026

Like a 🥤 Coke bottle that’s been shaken all day… sensory input builds up quietly. By the time the cap comes off at home 🏠, the fizz spills out 💥. This isn’t bad behavior — it’s the Coke bottle effect: overstimulation + deregulation finally finding release 💡❤️.

17/02/2026

✨ What to expect from your 3-month-old & how to support their development ✨

At 3 months, your baby is becoming more alert, curious, and interactive with the world around them. Here’s what you may notice and how you can encourage their development:

👶 Raising their head during tummy time – Your baby may lift their head to about 45° (or higher) while on their tummy. Encourage this with daily tummy time and engaging face-to-face interaction.

👀 Tracking objects – They can follow moving objects or faces with their eyes. Use colourful toys, slow movements, and talk while they watch.

✋ More exploratory hand use – Hands are opening more, moving toward objects, and often going to the mouth. Offer safe toys with different textures to explore.

🧸 Early self-soothing – Some babies may suck their hands or fingers to calm themselves.

😊 Social engagement – More smiling, cooing, and responding to familiar voices. Talk, sing, and respond to their sounds.

💪 Improved head and neck control – Better control when supported in sitting and during carrying.

🔊 Responding to sounds – Turning toward voices and showing interest in different sounds.

16/01/2026

We are a team of warm, passionate, and playful occupational therapists, each bringing unique strengths and a shared love for helping children grow!

Get to know our therapists and book your appointment via our website:
https://brighteyestherapy.co.za/

📍 Find us at: 594 Tassel Street, Garsfontein, Pretoria

We can’t wait to welcome you and your family 🌈

07/01/2026

🎒 Back-to-school tip from an OT! 🎒

Does your child hate itchy tags, stiff school clothes, or morning chaos? 😖 A little prep can make the school day start happy and calm!

✨ Sensory-friendly clothing tips:

Wash new clothes before the first day 🧺

Cut out tags & scratchy labels ✂️

Choose soft, comfy fabrics 👕

Try seamless socks and underwear 🧦

Let your child try clothes on before school 🏷️

Lay out the outfit the night before 🛏️

Use easy fasteners: elastic waists, Velcro shoes 👟

Small changes = stress-free mornings & a confident start to school! 💛

👀 Want more back-to-school OT tips? Follow for easy, practical hacks!

06/01/2026

🌟We are open🌟

Bright Eyes Therapy is ready to welcome familiar smiles and new friends 👶👧🧸

Let’s make learning and growing fun and exciting! 🎨🤸‍♀️💛

26/11/2025

Did you know? 👣

Toe curling in babies can be a subtle sign of overstimulation. When their little nervous systems are overwhelmed — by too much noise, light, or activity — their bodies might react in small ways, like clenching fists or curling toes.

✨ What to do:

• Gently remove your baby from the stimulating environment
• Offer calming input: soft music, dim lights, or skin-to-skin contact
• Go outside
• Watch for cues — every baby is different!

Tuning into these tiny signals helps build trust and supports your baby’s regulation from the very beginning 💛

18/11/2025

✨ Make All Your Child’s Wishes Come True! ✨
This December, we’re opening the doors to a world of fun, learning, and laughter! 🎨🎶🤸‍♂️
Join us for a month packed with exciting activities designed to spark creativity, build confidence, and create unforgettable memories — open to all children!

🎁 Don’t miss out — join our groups, buy an activity box or listen to one of our talks. Contact 0836161662🌟

13/11/2025

🎉 Swing your way into the Christmas spirit

🧘‍♀️ Crash Mats: R650–R1850
🌀 Spandex Swings: R850–R1400
🌈 Round Swings: R980

Perfect for playrooms, therapy spaces, or cozy corners.
Limited stock — grab yours today! 💥

09/11/2025

Ever feel like there’s just too much advice out there? 😅

Everyone’s got tips on milestones, sensory play, or routines — but figuring out what actually works for your baby (and your day) can feel impossible.

As an Occupational Therapist who specialises in Early Childhood Intervention — and as a mom — I know that real progress happens in the ordinary moments.

That’s why I offer live online 1 on 1 coaching sessions — simple, practical guidance in real time via Google Meet.

We’ll use your baby’s own environment and daily routines to:
🌿 Support regulation and connection
💛 Understand their sensory needs
🌈 Promote milestones naturally

No special toys or setup. No extra pressure. Just connection, learning, and play — right where you already are.

For only R1200 per month (4 x 30 min sessions). Sign up now and receive your first session FREE! WhatsApp ‘Baby’ to 0836161662 to sign up or for more information.

05/11/2025

✨ Exciting things are happening at Bright Eyes Therapy this December! 🎄

Keep an eye out for all the fun and a few festive surprises we can’t wait to share! 🌟

Let’s wrap up the year with joy, movement, and a little bit of sparkle. 💫

❤️

17/10/2025

👉 Have them write on an incline!
It helps with posture, wrist positioning, and fine motor control — building a stronger foundation for writing success.

Address

594 Tassel Street, Garsfontein
Pretoria
0040

Opening Hours

Monday	09:00 - 17:00
Tuesday	07:00 - 17:00
Wednesday	07:00 - 17:00
Thursday	07:00 - 17:00
Friday	07:00 - 16:00

Telephone

+27836161662

Website

https://brighteyestherapy.co.za/

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