Occupational therapy for children · Auckland

Practical support for children, families, and educators.

Sunflower Occupational Therapy supports children with developmental, learning, sensory, behavioural, ADHD, autism, or other support needs — through gentle, family-friendly consultation, coaching, and training.

Working alongside families, schools & early childhood centres.

Sunflower Occupational Therapy logo: a parent and child beside a sunflower, drawn in soft teal line art.

We work alongside parents, caregivers, schools, and early childhood centres to better understand a child's everyday needs — and find practical strategies that support participation, confidence, and daily routines.

What we offer

Gentle, practical ways we can help

Every child and family is different. We start by listening, then suggest small, doable steps for home, school, or care.

Free · 30 minutes

Free initial consultation

Free 30-minute initial consultation by phone or Zoom. Onsite visits can be arranged where appropriate and may be quoted separately.

Sensory profile & recommendations

Support to understand a child's sensory preferences, with practical, everyday recommendations you can try.

Parent & caregiver coaching

Working together to build confidence and simple strategies that fit your family's daily routines.

School, ECE & organisation support

Consultation and training for teachers, early childhood centres, and organisations supporting children.

Personalised support strategies

A tailored sensory diet and practical home or school strategies, shaped around the child and their environment.

Written reports where helpful

A clear, written summary and recommendations provided where appropriate to support next steps.

Who we support

Help for the people around the child

We offer consultation, coaching, and sensory support to:

Parents & caregivers Schools Early childhood centres Community organisations Children with sensory, developmental & learning needs Behavioural, ADHD, autism & other support needs

How it works

A calm, step-by-step start

No jargon and no rush — just a clear path from your first enquiry to practical next steps.

01

Free 30-minute consultation

We listen to your concerns and answer your questions — by Zoom or onsite.

02

Understand the child

Together we explore the child's needs, strengths, and everyday context.

03

Consult, assess or coach

Consultation, sensory assessment, coaching, or training — whatever fits best.

04

Practical follow-up

Clear recommendations, a written report, or follow-up support as needed.

Fees

Simple, transparent pricing

We'll always give you a clear estimate before any paid work begins, so there are no surprises.

Initial consultation By phone or Zoom. Onsite visits arranged where appropriate, quoted separately Free · 30 min
Standard consultation & coaching 30 or 60-minute sessions from $130/hr
Reports, sensory profiles, onsite visits & personalised programmes Quoted based on time required By quote

A clear estimate is always provided before any paid work begins.
Fees shown are estimates only. Final fees will be confirmed after we understand the type of support required.

Your privacy matters

Enquiries are handled privately. Information you share through the contact form is used only to respond to your enquiry. Please avoid sending urgent or highly sensitive medical information through the form.

Get in touch

Start with a free consultation

Tell us a little about your child or your organisation, and we'll be in touch to arrange a time that suits you.

Free, no-pressure 30-minute first conversation by phone or Zoom.
Warm, practical, and easy to understand.
Available by Zoom or as an onsite visit.