The Sensory Code by The OT Butterfly
Learn how to decode behavior using a nervous system lens and how to incorporate sensory strategies into your daily life by these real life case study examples.
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Neurons that fire together, wire together
Let’s learn more about Henry.
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If you missed his intro,Ā click here to read it. Henry is a cuddly, energetic 5-year-old with a mixed bag of differing sensory needs that show up most around bedtime, transitions, and anything involving water.
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Today, we’ll zoom in on his sensitivity and avoidance...
by Laura Petix —
Aug 25, 2025
bathtime
fight or flight
meltdowns
sympathetic
tactile
Your child is NOT in control of their meltdowns
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Welcome to part 3 of Chelsea’s story. If you want to catch up, click here to read part 2 and click here to read part 1.
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By now, it's clear that Chelsea is a very insightful kid who feels conflicted by her desire to participate in some things and her anxiety over the dysregulating experience ...
Apr 14, 2025
aggressive
emotional regulation
fight or flight
meltdowns
The Sensory Code by The OT Butterfly