Canopy Kids

10/09/2026

🌲 It’s Fun Friday! 🌲

🍂 Each week this fall, our goal at Canopy Kids is to share a fun outdoor activity (with minimal prep!) to try over the weekend! 🍂

This week’s activity builds lots of different skills, including:
🍁 Fine motor skills
🍁 Mindful noticing
🍁 Sensory exploration
🍁 Nature connection

🌳 Let us know if you try it! 🌳

🪨 Hope to see you outside this weekend. 🪨

10/03/2026

🌳 Happy National Play Outside Day! 🌳

☀️ Outdoor play builds so many skills. From strength and coordination to problem solving and emotional regulation, playing outside is great for our kids. ☀️

🍁 But most importantly, it’s so much fun! 🍁

🌿 Hope you get to play outside this weekend. 🌿

10/02/2026

🎨 It’s time for Fun Friday! 🎨

🌿 Each Friday this fall, our goal at Canopy Kids is to share a fun outdoor activity (with minimal prep!) to try over the weekend! 🌿

This weeks activity builds lots of different skills, including:
🌳 Fine motor skills
🌳 Visual motor skills
🌳 Sustained attention
🌳 Deep breathing for emotional regulation

🍁 Let us know if you try it! 🍁

🌲 Hope to see you outside this weekend! 🌲

10/01/2026

🍁 The Canopy Kids blog is BACK for a special fall edition! 🍁

🪵 This week’s post, Our Fall Favorites, shares some of our favorite activities to do in the fall to help kids build skills in three different areas: 🪵

🎃 Sensory processing skills
🎃 Gross motor skills
🎃 Fine motor skills

🪨 Plus, join our email list to get access to a fun and FREE family activity sheet related to this week’s topic! 🪨

🌿 Click on the link below to read this week’s post. You can join our email list using the link in our bio. 🌿

🍂 Hope to see you outside this weekend! 🍂

Welcome to this year’s fall blog post!

09/24/2026

☀️ Sometimes the best part of a nature walk is slowing down enough to notice what we might usually rush right past. ☀️

🐢 Today we spotted these turtles soaking up the sunshine on a mossy log! 🐢

🪵 Nature gives kids so many little moments to slow down their bodies, watch and wonder. 🪵

🌿 What kinds of wild creatures will you see on your next nature walk? 🌿

09/18/2026

🌸 It’s time for Fun Friday! 🌸

🌳 Each week this fall, our goal at Canopy Kids is to share a fun outdoor activity (with minimal prep!) to try over the weekend! 🌳

This week’s activity builds lots of different skills, including:
🌻 Fine motor skills
🌻 Visual motor skills
🌻 Nature connection
🌻 Slowing down our body to notice (emotional regulation)

🌿 Let us know if you try it! 🌿

🌼 Hope to see you outside this weekend. 🌼

09/16/2026

🍁 Fall is here, and so is the back to school season. 🍁

🍂 This time of year can be exciting as our kids connect with friends and get back into school routines, but sometimes it can also feel overwhelming. 🍂

🪵 Have you noticed that your child has difficulty adjusting to new routines, connecting with their classmates or staying regulated throughout the day? 🪵

🍄‍🟫 Canopy Kids is now offering free parent consultations! 🍄‍🟫

🐿️ Get connected with an occupational therapist who can answer your questions and help you find resources and next steps that will help your child thrive this school year. 🐿️

🪺 You can schedule yours today on the Canopy Kids website. Check out the link in our bio for more information! 🪺

09/11/2026

🌻 Welcome to Fun Friday! 🌻

🌳 Each Friday this fall, our goal at Canopy Kids is to share a fun outdoor activity (with minimal prep!) to try over the weekend! 🌳

This week’s activity builds lots of different skills, including:
🍁 Fine motor skills
🍁 Visual motor skills
🍁 Problem solving skills
🍁 Sustained attention
🍁 Nature connection

🌼 Let us know if you try it! 🌼

🌲 Hope to see you outside this weekend. 🌲

09/10/2026

🍁 Fall is here! 🍁

🪨 The air is getting cooler, the leaves are getting crunchy, and families around the Twin Cities are settling into their new routines. 🪨

🍁 We hope you’ve had a good start to your fall! And hope to see you outside soon! 🍁

09/04/2026

🌳 Ever wonder what it’s like to do OT with Canopy Kids? 🌳

🌸 Check it out! 🌸

🌿 Canopy Kids is a local business in the Twin Cities that offers nature-based occupational therapy services in local parks. 🌿

🌻 We offer both individualized OT services, and OT enrichment groups for kids to practice skills with their friends! 🌻

🌲 Visit our website to learn more at www.canopy-kids.com! 🌲